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One Earth Rug &
One Earth Carpet
Cleaner & Prespray Upholstery Cleaner
Acid-side prespray for use on textiles
Combines with carpet soils and surfac-
tant residues to make them free rinsing that are at risk for bleeding when
to leave carpets residue-free and clean. treated in alkaline conditions. Use as
An alkaline pretreatment formulation, it’s prespray or as neutralizing rinse. Mini-
ideal as a prespray on traffic lanes and mal foaming and easy rinsing.
other heavily soiled carpet areas. Pow- Dilution Ratios: Prespray: 6 oz./gal.
dered for maximum economy. May also Inline Sprayer: 2 qts./3 qts. (meter at 1:8)
be used as a rinse.
gallon A89050
RTU pH: 9.5 Dilution Ratios: Electric Sprayer: 1.5 oz./gal.
Inline Sprayer: 2 cups/5 qts.
8.5 lb. jar A78764

One Earth Carpet Cleaner and Rinse
CHEMICALS
Clean without the use of synthetic surfactant chemistry! This product turns all soils and surfactant residues
into free-rinsing soaps for fast, complete removal. Neutralizes all alkali or acid residues in carpets and up-
holstery. Product converts from an alkali to an acid as it cleans; when it is completely dry, it is pH neutral.
RTU pH: 9.5
Dilution Ratios: Prespray: 6 oz./gal. gallon A56129
Rinse Agent: 2 oz./gal.

You’ve likely noticed a growing preference for environmentally carpets, then go over the treated area with a machine like the Brush
friendly products. More and more, consumers are seeking out Pro, which will agitate the solution deep into the carpet’s fibers.
sustainable options, and with that shift, companies are increasingly
stocking their shelves with an array of “green” items. “It’s is a low-moisture cleaning method, and the main idea is to
loosen the soil from the carpet. After you spray the solution, then you
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agitate.” Tom explains. “The encapsulation also surrounds the fibers
Encapuclean Green led the way, as far as using ‘green’
Among professional cleaners, it’s no different. Fortunately, there “ and provides soil resistance.”
ingredients, and it’s been a great product for m any cleaners.
Scott Warrington, education and technical support manager at
Interlink Supply, recommends spraying Encapuclean Green DS
around major stains, so as not to get the dirt too wet. “We often
get the soils wet, it becomes mud,” he comments. Encapsulation
are products on the market that use green ingredients without explain: it’s easier to remove dirt than it is to remove mud. Once you
compromising their ability to get the job done. Take, for example, is also a high-productivity method, which can be appealing to both
Encapuclean Green DS—a carpet encapsulating product made with cleaners and customers.
environmentally friendly raw materials, which, chemist Tom Forsythe
notes, have been verified by independent, third parties. “With encapsulation, you can move about three times as fast,
covering between 2,500 to 3,000 square feet an hour,” Scott says.
“It has a long track record,” Tom says. “Encapuclean Green led the “When you’ve got less labor hours involved, cleaners can afford to
way, as far as using ‘green’ ingredients, and it’s been a great product bid at a lower price.”
for many cleaners.”
Taken as a whole, green products that are easy to use and offer high
Encapsulation solutions separate soils from the carpet, and then productivity are always a good service option. If your customers are
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coats the fibers with a polymer and isolates the dirt. The optimal way concerned about sustainability, Encapuclean Green DS is an easy-
to use Encapuclean Green DS is to spray the product onto vacuumed to-use, effective choice.