Use and Care Guide
Ha ir Dye
• Rub the stain with rubbing alcohol (isopropyl alcohol)* on a clean, white cloth.
• If stain still shows, use 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 and 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 stain is dry, carefully scrape residue with a thin spatula.
• If stain still shows, rub the stain with rubbing alcohol (isopropyl alcohol)* on a clean, white
cloth.
• If stain still shows, use mineral spirits* or turpentine* on a clean, white cloth.
• If stain still shows, very carefully wipe with fingernail polish remover* containing acetone
on a clean, white cloth.
• Scrub the area with Armstrong New Beginning Floor Stripper and 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.
Rus t
• Apply Armstrong New Beginning Floor Stripper and 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 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 and Cleaner** and a
nonabrasive white scrubbing pad, following instructions on the label.
• If stain still shows, rub the area with a nonabrasive cleaner.
• If stain still shows, rub the stain with rubbing alcohol (isopropyl alcohol)* on a clean, white
cloth.
*May be combustible/flammable; please follow instructions on label.
**WA RNING - Eye and Skin irritant