Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2021L01869:reg:6:p84
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2021L01869
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 6 (pt 84/86)
Character Range: 298730–305139

iconic detergent

                                                                                                                                                                                                 * Wet a small cloth with dilute solution of non-ionic detergent and dab surface – do not saturate                                                   * Microfibre cloth

                                                                                                                                                                                                 * Rinse cloth regularly                                                                                                                             * Blotting paper

                                                                                                                                                                                                 * When clean, rinse area with a clean cloth and clean, warm water

                                                                                                                                                                                                 * Dry area with a third dry, clean rag

                                                                                                                                                                                                 * Use weighted down blotting paper to remove final traces of liquid
Timber panelling, furniture – timber, metal fittings, glass       * Only to be used irregularly for stubborn soiling                                                                             * Microfibre cloth

                                                                  * Do not apply to surfaces that have flaking, peeling or crazed varnish layers or no varnish                                   * White spirits (refer to WHS use procedures)

                                                                  * Dampen a clean cloth with white spirits and gently rub the mark                                                              * Archival wax

                                                                  * When clean, wipe area dry with a clean cloth

                                                                  * If timber area is dull after cleaning, apply a small quantity of wax with a soft, clean cloth and buff to a high shine

                                                                  * Do not allow wax or white spirits to contact upholstered part of furniture
Painted surfaces (including painted metal), marble                * Dampen a clean cloth with water and gently rub the mark                                                                      * Microfibre cloth

                                                                  * When clean, wipe area dry with a clean cloth                                                                                 * De-ionised water

                                                                  * If water does not work, water with non- ionic detergent may be used                                                          * TERIC LA8 non- iconic detergent
Curtains, upholstered furniture                                   * Stain removal from curtains and upholstery should be undertaken by a trained conservator
King George statue                                                * Wet cleaning should be undertaken by a trained conservator
Machine buff                                                 Parquetry floor                                                                                                                     * Buffing should not be a regular exercise as it causes abrasive damage.                                                                            * Small amount of Bona sealer with cotton applicators as directed by a trained conservator

                                                                                                                                                                                                 * Kings Hall may be buffed intermittently with water and have Bona Freshen Up applied following full vacuum and damp mop by a skilled cleaner
Dust                                                         Timber panelling, metal                                                                                                        Lightly run cloth over the surface, noting the shape below                                                                                           Microfibre cloth

METHOD            SURFACE                                                                                                                   TECHNIQUE                                                                                                                         PRODUCT/EQUIPMENT
                  fittings, furniture marble, small fittings                                                                                Turn cloth frequently to use a clean surface and ensure dust does not abrade surface You may need several cloths
                  – clocks, barometer etc.                                                                                                  Avoid nails, loose veneer, etc Machine wash cloths when soiled
Painted surfaces  Do not sweep around pictures or paintings on the wall                                                                      Brush the walls from ceiling to floor
                  Follow sweeping of the walls with a thorough vacuum of the floor                                                           Microfibre (wand)
                  Use a dusting cloth to dust any decorative surfaces
Clean             Glass                                                                                                                     Dust surface first                                                                                                                White spirits (refer to WHS use procedures) Microfibre cloth
                                                                                                                                            Spray small amount of 50/50 white spirits/ water solution onto soft, clean cloth away from timber, leather and other upholstery