Gum Remover For Carpet

How to remove dried gum from carpet.

Gum remover for carpet.

Apply heat from the hair dryer to soften the gum. The softened gum should stick to a cleaning rag or plastic bag and release the carpet fibers as you lift it away from the floor. Rub ice over stubborn areas that won t lift off and repeat as necessary. This ready to use liquid formula also rinses easily with water so it won t leave an oily solvent residue on the carpet.

This will harden the gum so it s easier to remove gum from carpet. Gum and adhesive remover comes in a squeeze bottle with a flip top for easy dispensing. Diversey gum and wax remover effective on the removal of gum candle wax and more from carpets upholstery and hard surfaces 6 5 oz. Put an ice cube in a plastic bag and hold it on the gum for a couple minutes to loosen it.

Allow it to crack and break into fragments and remove as much as possible. Use a goo gone wipe to pick out the loose pieces of gum. Pull up along the strand of carpet taking the gum with you. Gently wipe across the harder areas.

Sponge the gum stain directly with cleaning fluid such as 409. Gently lift the gum up off of the carpet fibers with a scraping motion. Use a scraping tool to fully scrape the gum from the carpet. Repeat this process until all of the gum is removed.

Use a butter knife or metal spatula to scrape the frozen gum off the carpet. Aerosol can 12 pack 3 5 out of 5 stars 4 61 54 61. Removes oily stains gum and adhesives. The natural solvents are very effective at removing oily stains gum and adhesives.