Use and Care Guide

Hair Dye
Rub the stain with rubbing alcohol (isopropyl alcohol)* on a clean, white cloth.
If stain is still visible, rub the stain with mineral spirits* or turpentine* on a clean, white cloth.
If stain still shows, very carefully wipe with fingernail polish remover* containing acetone (follow use
instructions on label) on a clean, white cloth.
Scrub the area with Armstrong New Beginning Floor Stripper & Cleaner** and a nonabrasive white
scrubbing pad, following instructions on the label.
Paint/Varnish
If paint stain is wet, wipe up the stain with water on a clean, white cloth.
If paint is dry, carefully scrape residue with a thin spatula.
If stain is still visible, rub the stain with rubbing alcohol (isopropyl alcohol)* on a clean, white cloth.
If stain is still visible, rub the stain with mineral spirits* or turpentine* on a clean, white cloth.
If stain still shows, very carefully wipe with fingernail polish remover* containing acetone (follow use
instructions on label) on a clean, white cloth.
Scrub the area with Armstrong New Beginning Floor Stripper & Cleaner** and a nonabrasive white
scrubbing pad, following instructions on the label.
Nail Polish
Very carefully wipe stain with fingernail polish remover* containing acetone on a clean, white cloth.
Rust
Apply Armstrong New Beginning Floor Stripper & Cleaner** to the stain and let it stand for five minutes.
Scrub vigorously with a stiff-bristle brush or nonabrasive white scrubbing pad, wipe, rinse, and let dry.
If traces remain, rub with a soft white cloth dipped in a solution of oxalic acid and water (1 part acid to 10
parts water). NOTE: Please follow instructions and cautions on label as oxalic acid is poisonous.
Cigarette Burns
The procedure depends on the exact construction of your floor. Consult your retailer.
Black Heel Marks
Scrub the area with Armstrong New Beginning Floor Stripper & Cleaner** and a nonabrasive white
scrubbing pad, following instructions on the label
If stain still show, rub the area with a nonabrasive cleaner.
If stain still show, rub the stain with rubbing alcohol (isopropyl alcohol)* on a clean, white cloth
*May be combustible/flammable; please follow instructions on label.
**WARNING Eye and Skin Irritant
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