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Washable Artista Ii® Paint on Appliances

Wipe all stains with a damp sponge. If any stain persists, apply Soft Scrub® with a damp sponge, work in a circular motion, and rinse. If stain persists after using Soft Scrub®, saturate a cotton ball with alcohol, blot the stain, and rinse.

FOR STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES - Use any stainless steel cleaning product per the manufacturer’s direction. Repeat as needed

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  • Cleaning Materials
    Soft Cloth
    Sponge

    Rub away any dried paint with a soft cloth. Remove wet paint or any remaining stain with a damp sponge. If stain still remains, apply Soft Scrub with a soft cloth. Rinse.

    FOR STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES - Use any stainless steel cleaning product per the manufacturer’s direction. Repeat as needed
  • Cleaning Materials
    Bleach for Colored Clothing Clorox 2reg or Oxiclean Powder
    Laundry Detergent

    If you notice the stain before laundering, rinse stain with warm water to remove excess paint, work hand soap directly into any leftover stain and rinse. Do not pretreat or use prewashing solutions, which may set the stain. Wash immediately in hot water with laundry detergent for about 12 minutes (heavy soil cycle). If stain remains, soak in OxiClean or Clorox 2 solution, according to the instructions on the container, for one hour and repeat laundry cycle. Repeated laundering should remove any residual stains.
  • Cleaning Materials
    Cotton Balls
    Rubbing Alcohol
    Sponge
    Soft Scrub Mild Abrasive Cleanser

    Wipe all stains with a damp sponge. If any stain persists, apply Soft Scrub® with a damp sponge, work in a circular motion, and rinse. If stain persists after using Soft Scrub®, saturate a cotton ball with alcohol, blot the stain, and rinse.
  • Cleaning Materials
    Cotton Balls
    Rubbing Alcohol
    Sponge
    Soft Scrub Mild Abrasive Cleanser

    Wipe all stains with a damp sponge. If any stain persists, apply Soft Scrub® with a damp sponge, work in a circular motion, and rinse. If stain persists after using Soft Scrub®, saturate a cotton ball with alcohol, blot the stain, and rinse.
  • Cleaning Materials
    Soft Scrub or Zud Cleanser

    Use according to directions on packaging. Repeat as necessary until stain is removed.

    FOR STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES - Use any stainless steel cleaning product per the manufacturer’s direction. Repeat as needed.

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We are happy to offer stain removal suggestions as a service to consumers. While our methods were tested successfully, we can't guarantee results. Test each suggestion on an inconspicuous area first. Consult a professional cleaner if needed. Recommended brands are effective, but others may work too. Methods are for adult use only. Check containers for use and warnings.

Call 800-272-9652 weekdays between 9 AM and 4 PM ET if you have further questions.

We are happy to offer stain removal suggestions as a service to consumers. While our methods were tested successfully, we can’t guarantee results. Test each suggestion on an inconspicuous area first. Consult a professional cleaner if needed.
Recommended brands are effective, but others may work too. Methods are for adult use only. Check containers for use and warnings.

Call 800-272-9652 weekdays between 9 AM and 4 PM ET if you have further questions.