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___________ fibers yield smoke less readily - ANS synthetic
_______________ fibers are less resistant to water damage - ANS Natural
____________________ is the most frequent problem encountered during
upholstery cleaning - ANS color bleeding
1. Dishes and glassware should be wrapped in _________ or _______ wrap prior to
or after cleaning. - ANS Newspaper
Bubblewrap
3 basic components of a fire - ANS Fuel, Heat, Oxygen
3 involved parties in an insurance claim are - ANS Insured/Property owner
Adjuster
Insurance company
A ___________ of liability should be made before handling dishes and glassware
affected by heavy smoke due to heat-stress cracks - ANS Disclaimer
A "last resort" cleaner for stone, grout, calcium deposits and aluminum is a
__________ cleaner - ANS Acid cleaner
A by-product of incomplete combustion classified as carcinogenic - ANS
Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAH)
A dry sponge works by the _________ process - ANS adsorption
a high alkaline cleaner above 10 ph is referred to as a heavy-duty ____________ -
ANS degreaser
A hydroxyl generator utilizes _____ light and _________ to create hydroxyl radicals -
ANS Ultraviolet light
Moisture
A low alkaline ph 7-10 is referred to as a - ANS general purpose detergent
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A necessary step in restoring clothing is to have the insured separate the clothes into
three categories: those they need ______, those they need __________ and
seasonal. - ANS Now
Tomorrow
A product to rejuvenate wood surfaces after cleaning is - ANS Oil based
furniture polishes
A product used to clean fabrics where water may cause shrinkage is a
____________________________ (petroleum) cleaning compound - ANS dry
solvent based cleaner
A techs ability to effectively restore soot contaminated surfaces are impacted by: -
ANS Location to heat line
soot is oily/greasy/baked on
amount of moisture present
A thermal fogger can produce a molecule size of - ANS .5 - 2 microns
a ULV fogger can produce a molecule size of - ANS 8 - 15 microns
After cleaning mattress _________ and pre-__________ conditions will normally
remain - ANS stains
existing
Aggressive wet cleaning may _____________ ceiling coatings - ANS dissolve
Always pack glasses on their ________ and dishes on their _________ - ANS
Bases
Sides
Areas that are difficult to access and often have unfinished porous surfaces are -
ANS attics
basements
biocides/disinfectants are chemicals that kill _____ and fungi - ANS bacteria