Recommended Best Practices for Cleaning and Disinfecting Chimera Lightbanks & Textiles
DO NOT USE HARSH CLEANERS LIKE BLEACH OR OTHER CHLORINATED PRODUCTS ON ANY TEXTILE FROM CHIMERA!
DO NOT MACHINE WASH OR DRY ANY TEXTILE FROM CHIMERA!
Fabric Diffusions:
All diffusions should only be cleaned and disinfected by hand. DO NOT MACHINE WASH OR DRY! Use mild soap (something like Dawn) and hand wash thoroughly in warm water. Air dry.
Lightbanks and Items with Laminated Textiles i.e., black + reflection:
Thoroughly wet a clean cloth using a solution of warm water with mild soap. Wipe each surface completely with the soap solution and then repeat with a clean, wet cloth to rinse. Air dry.
Alcohol-based aerosol spray with at least 70% alcohol can be effective for both sides of the textiles. Spray evenly to coat all surfaces, use a clean cloth to reach hard to spray areas. Air dry.
Lighttools Fabric Grids:
Thoroughly wet a clean cloth using a solution of warm water with mild soap. Wipe each surface completely with the soap solution and then repeat with a clean, wet cloth to rinse. Air dry.
Alcohol-based aerosol spray with at least 70% alcohol can be effective for both sides of the textiles. Spray evenly to coat all surfaces, use a clean cloth to reach hard to spray areas. Air dry.
Rings & Frames:
Wipe all surfaces clean with at least 70% alcohol solution and allow to air dry.