Dr. Beckmann Colour Safe Colour Run Remover

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Dissolve 1 teaspoon of powder in 100 ml of hot water, and thoroughly use this solution to dampen the garment in an inconspicuous place. Colour removal treatment may be carried out, if the shade of colour in the treated area

Dylon also makes a very good colour run remover, and there is a product called Colour Catcher that can be placed in the washing machine to absorb colours in the wash. Does not change during the application and during the 30 minute reaction time (not even temporarily - please observe closely!)

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Select the maximum allowable temperature as stated on the fabric care label (do not add any detergent). Ultra powerful: Sustainably removes stubborn laundry discolorations and greying from both coloured and white fabrics. If light colour run stains are still visible on the garments after the application, we recommend repeating the process using the ""In a container" method. " Contains amongst other ingredients: 15-30 % reductive Bleaching Agents (Sodium Dithionite). Optical Brighteners, Perfumes, Linalool, Limonene.

Always complete a colourfastness test before use and always follow the instructions on the garment’s wash care label. Ensure garments are free from all detergent residues before proceeding. Only use in a well ventilated room. Avoid breathing fumes. Take special care if suffering from asthma, bronchitis or allergies which affect breathing. Use the complete sachet. Do not store part-used sachets. Allow garments to soak for at least 4 hours. For best results allow washing to soak overnight, for up to 24 hours. The garments must be completely submerged in the solution the entire time; if necessary, use (old) plates to weigh down the garments adequately. Make sure that you rinse your whites thoroughly before wearing them again, and you must use thin bleach with clothes that are 100 per cent cotton. In addition, ensure that the solution is really weak.Directions of Use 1. Fill your washing machine with your laundry and add detergent as recommended. 2. Place 1-2 sheets in your washing machine, depending on the colour intensity of your garments. Start the washing cycle. 3. Simply remove the sheet at the end of the wash and throw away in the normal waste. Helpful Wash Hints Always follow fabric care & washing machine manufacturers instructions. New coloured items should always be washed separately the first time. Use two sheets for heavily dyed garments. Product performance cannot be guaranteed where there are excessive amounts of colour bleed. In this article, we’ll look at inexpensive cures for laundry colour runs. Assuming you haven’t washed the item at a very high temperature, you may still be able to save it. Off-the-Shelf Products Absolutely essential for discoloured coloured textiles. Please test on all original shades of colours:

Select the maximum allowable temperature (above 60 °C) and start the programme without the pre-wash cycle. Do not add any detergent. Allow washing to soak for at least 4 hours. For best results, with tough colour runs and/or low temperatures (30/40 °C) allow washing to soak overnight, for up to 24 hours. Many cleaners in Cheam swear by Stardrops as something of a miracle product, and it’s incredibly inexpensive. If you already have a bottle, try rubbing it into the stain with a cloth. (If you don’t have a bottle, buy one: it always comes in handy.) Carefully cut open the sachet and completely dissolve the powder in approx. 6 litres of the hottest water the fabric care label will allow. Thanks to its unique SOS formula, the Colour Run Remover works on hand washing as well as in the washing machine and restores the original colours of your fabrics.Some other products can be used to remove dye, such as Vanish or Oxiclean. These aren’t as cheap as bleach, but might be worth trying if all else fails. Ecover make a type of laundry bleach that is kinder to the environment than regular household bleach. It’s also less likely to corrode the fabric and can be used with coloured clothes. Only after 15 minutes, pour the content of the sachet into the main compartment of the detergent drawer and then add immediately 1–2 litres of water. (top-loaders: pour directly onto the drum). All of these products work best if the garment is treated immediately and is not allowed to dry. If you can’t do this immediately, keep the garment wet until you have time to do something with it, but don’t wash it again.