Across
- 2. The cleaning procedures used to remove soil and return products to new or nearly new condition
- 5. Soil containing oil, grease, fatty soil; removed with chemical action and heat
- 7. User friendly machines; built-in cycles for easy use; horizontal and vertical axis; mandated energy efficiency, steam washers
- 9. Can use either water- or solvent-based upholstery cleaner.
- 10. By colour, soil, care, linting ability,abrasion resistance
- 13. Organic compounds soluble in hard water; vigorous soil removal agents
- 15. Most common method of cleaning
Down
- 1. Preserving textiles through use of special techniques that require training, specialized equipment, and mild chemicals
- 3. Soil containing lint and dust; removed by neutralizing attraction
- 4. Removes solvent
- 6. Cleaning method which requires special facility; high frequency sound removes soil.
- 8. Solvent widely used in dry cleaning. Removes oily soils; possible carcinogen and environmental
- 11. Lighter than water and floats on the surface
- 12. Solvent used in laundering
- 14. Salt of long chain fatty acid. Reacts with hard water to form insoluble curd. Less effective than synthetic detergents.