Carpet Stain Removal and Cleaning Instructions
Stain Removal Chart| Spot or Stain | Removal Method |
| Asphalt | 3,1 |
| Beer | 1 |
| Berries | 1 |
| Blood | 1, Pro |
| Butter | 1 |
| Candy | 1 |
| Carbon Black | 1 |
| Catsup | 1 |
| Chewing gum | 2 |
| Chocolate | 1 |
| Clay | 1 |
| Coffee | 1 |
| Cola Drinks | 1 |
| Cooking Oil | 1 |
| Cough Syrup | 1 |
| Crayon | 1 |
| Creme de Mente | 1 |
| Dye | 1, Pro |
| Earth (dirt) | 1 |
| Egg | 1 |
| Food Coloring | 1, Pro |
| Foods (general) | 1 |
| Foods (greasy) | 1 |
| Fruit Juices | 1 |
| Furn. polish (water) | 1 |
| Furn. Polish (stain) | 3,1 |
| Glue (school) | 1 |
| Gravy | 1 |
| Grease | 1 |
| Hair Oil | 1 |
| Hand Lotion | 1 |
| Household Cement | 5 |
| Ice Cream | 1 |
| Ink | 1, Pro |
| Ink (ballpoint) | 1 |
| Ink (felt tip) | 1 |
| Spot or Stain | Removal Method |
| Ink (fountain pen) | 1 |
| Lacquer | 3,1 |
| Makeup (foundation) | 1 |
| Mascara | 1 |
| Mayonnaise | 1 |
| Mecurochrome | 1 |
| Merthiolate | 1 |
| Milk | 1 |
| Mixed Drinks | 1 |
| Mud | 1 |
| Nail polish | 5 |
| Oil | 1 |
| Orange Drink | 1 |
| Paint (latex) | 3,1 |
| Paint (oil base) | 3, Pro |
| Rubber Cement | 3,1 |
| Rust | 6,1 |
| Salad Dressing | 1 |
| Shellac | 4,1 |
| Shoe Polish (liq.) | 1 |
| Shoe polish (paste) | 1 |
| Soft Drinks | 1 |
| Soy Sauce | 1 |
| Steak Sauce | 1 |
| Tar | 3,1 |
| Tea | 1 |
| Tomato Juice | 1 |
| Toothpaste | 1 |
| Typewriter Ribbon | 1 |
| Urine | 7 |
| Varnish | 3,1 |
| Vaseline | 1 |
| Vomit | 1 |
| Wax (candle) | 2 |
| Wax (paste) | 1 |
| Wine | 1 |
Chart Legend
Where "Pro" is indicated, seek the help of a professional carpet cleaner.
- Capture® Carpet Spot & Soil Remover/brush gently into the carpet pile until the spot or soil is absorbed by the porous particles. Wait 15 minutes/vacuum. (Absorb wet spills and allow to dry before using.)
- Freeze with ice cube. Shatter with blunt object, vacuum up chips, apply solvent/wait several minutes, blot, and repeat if necessary.
- Solvent. Wait several minutes. Blot. Detergent. Blot. Water. Blot.
- De-natured alcohol. Repeat, if necessary (Pre-test as you would all solutions.)
- Polish remover (non-oily) blot/repeat.
- Rust remover or warm oxalic acid solution/let stand 15 minutes. Blot. USE GLOVES.
- Use Urine Off. Specialty cleaner for urine stains and odor.
Carpet Cleaning With Capture® Carpet Cleaner

Keep your carpet stain-free.
How Do I Use Capture ®?
Just follow four simple steps.- Apply premist to break up heavier dirt and stains.
- Sprinkle a generous amount of Capture powder onto the misted area
- Brush into the carpet using Capture Brush. The brush will not damage or fuzz carpet.
- Wait 30 minutes and vacuum the soil laden Capture. You can leave Capture on your carpet as long as you choose - even over night. You can walk on Capture when it is down.
Capture ® Is Safe On All Carpets And Rugs.
- Capture is safe on all types of fibers-nylon, olefin, polyester, wool and even silk.
- Capture will not void warranties and will not affect or harm stain resistance.
- Capture is safe for cleaning car interiors, furniture upholstery and other household fabrics.