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MAINTENANCE
6.
Salt water can corrode brass, aluminum, or stainless
steel fittings and fasteners. Keep fittings clean, lu-
bricated, and waxed to prevent corrosion.
Clear vinyl curtains and windows demand extra care to
prevent scratching. DO NOT use cloth or chamois skin.
Dirt or grit in the cloth will scratch the vinyl window. Hose
clean water onto vinyl to rinse off salt, dirt, or grime.
NOTICE
DO NOTuse hot water. DO NOT dry in an auto-
matic dryer. DO NOT dry clean or steam press.
Leakage after cleaning may be the result of insufficient
rinsing. Re-rinse. If leakage continues, apply a coat of
siliconeairdryingwaterrepellent,suchasScotchguard™.
See your Four Winns dealer for additional information on
weathercovers.
Figure O11: Canvas Care & Maintenance Tag
Moisture, dirt, chemicals from industrial fallout, heat, ul-
traviolet rays and in some cases, salt water are factors
which affect the longevity of acrylic covers. See Figure
O11.
1.
Moisture can cause shrinkage and mildew. Allow
thecovertodrythoroughlybeforedisassemblingtops.
Keep it clean and well ventilated to prevent mildew.
SprayingtheweathercoverwithLysolDisinfectant™
or similar product will help prevent mildew.
2.
Dirt creates a starting point for mildew when mois-
ture is present. Clean the top with a sponge or soft
scrub brush and mild detergent when the cover is
installed. Make sure cover is snug to help prevent
shrinkage.
3.
4.
Chemicals cause decay if allowed to accumulate for
longperiodsoftime. Keepthecovercleantoprevent
decay.
Heat can cause cracks in vinyl components and stiff-
ening of fabric when enclosed in plastic or polyethyl-
ene. DO NOT store the weather cover in polyethyl-
ene under direct sunlight or high temperature situa-
tions.
5.
Ultraviolet degradation may occur under prolonged
exposure to direct sunlight. Store the top in the boot
when not in use.
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