Rug Doctor Odour Remover - 500ml

This Rug Doctor 500ML Odour Remover works perfectly with or without a Rug Doctor machine. Fast act...

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This guide is for anyone looking to eliminate foul odours from carpets, upholstery, and fabrics using the Rug Doctor Odour Remover. The key benefit is effective odour elimination using an enzymatic formula that targets the source of the problem. A potential caveat is the need for a 24-hour drying period for optimal results. This 500ml solution is designed to tackle odours from various sources, including pet accidents, smoke, and mildew, and can be used with or without a Rug Doctor cleaning machine.

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Model Part Number70022
BrandRug Doctor

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FAQs

How do I use the Odour Remover manually?

Remove any solids, shake the bottle, apply the solution, and cover the area with a damp, color-safe towel. Allow it to dry naturally for 24 hours.

Is it safe for pets?

Yes, it is rated as pet-safe.

Can I use it on all types of carpets?

It is safe for use on most carpets, including wool. However, always test for colorfastness first.

How long does it take to work?

Allow the area to dry naturally for approximately 24 hours for optimal results.

What if I don't have a Rug Doctor machine?

The Odour Remover can be used effectively on its own without a Rug Doctor machine. Follow the manual application instructions.

What kind of odours does it remove?

It removes odours from smoke, mildew, pet accidents, and perspiration, among others.

Where can I buy Rug Doctor Odour Remover?

It is available at many retail stores and online.

What are the ingredients?

The product contains <5% phosphates, nonionic surfactants, and lemon fragrance.

Troubleshooting

Odour persists after application.

Reapply the solution, ensuring the area remains moist for the recommended drying time. Heavily soiled areas may require a second application.

Discoloration appears after drying.

Dampen the area with water and blot gently.

Product not effective on a specific odour.

Ensure the product has been applied correctly and given enough time to work. In some cases, the odour may be too deeply ingrained and may require professional cleaning.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Effective at eliminating a wide range of odours.
  • Safe for use on various surfaces, including wool and pet-friendly areas.
  • Can be used with or without a Rug Doctor cleaning machine.
  • Easy to apply manually.
  • Leaves a fresh, clean scent.
  • Also works as a stain removal treatment for some stains.

Cons

  • Requires a 24-hour drying period for optimal results.
  • Not recommended for use on non-colored materials.
  • May require multiple applications for heavily contaminated areas.
  • Results may vary depending on the age and severity of the odour.
  • Requires a pre-test for colorfastness.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Test for Colorfastness: Before use, test on an inconspicuous area. Apply, wait 10 seconds, and blot with a white cloth to check for color transfer. If color transfers, do not use.

Compatibility:

  • Surfaces: Safe for use on carpets, upholstery, and fabrics.
  • Machines: Can be used with or without a Rug Doctor cleaning machine.
  • Materials: Compatible with wool carpets.

Care Instructions:

  • Manual Use: Remove solids, shake well, and apply the solution. Do not blot or wipe. Place a damp, color-safe towel over the area and let it dry naturally for 24 hours.
  • Machine Use: Follow the cleaning machine's instructions, ensuring the Odour Remover is compatible with the machine's detergent system. Follow the steps provided in the machine manual.