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How do they match:
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers
10
Tasks
Apply bleaching powders to spots and spray them with steam to remove stains from fabrics that do not respond to other cleaning
solvents.
Apply chemicals to neutralize the effects of
solvents.
Determine spotting procedures and proper
solvents
, based on fabric and stain types.
Mix and add detergents, dyes, bleaches, starches, and other
solutions
and chemicals to clean, color, dry, or stiffen articles.
Pre-soak, sterilize, scrub, spot-clean, and dry contaminated or stained articles, using neutralizer
solutions
and portable machines.
Rinse articles in water and acetic acid
solutions
to remove excess dye and to fix colors.
Sprinkle chemical
solvents
over stains, and pat areas with brushes or sponges to remove stains.
Start pumps to operate distilling systems that drain and reclaim dry cleaning
solvents.
Test fabrics in inconspicuous places to determine whether
solvents
will damage dyes or fabrics.
Wash, dry-clean, or glaze delicate articles or fur garment linings by hand, using mild detergents or dry cleaning
solutions.
4
Detailed Work Activities
Apply water or
solutions
to fabrics or apparel.
Immerse objects or workpieces in cleaning or coating
solutions.
Mix substances to create chemical
solutions.
Test materials,
solutions
, or samples.
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