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HOST PREP® Pre-Clean Carpet Pre-Treatment

SKU C1630
$93.50
$85.00
$93.50
$85.00
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HOST PREP® Pre-Clean Carpet Pre-Treatment

HOST

HOST PREP® Pre-Clean Carpet Pre-Treatment

SKU C1630
$93.50
$85.00

HOST PREP® Pre-Clean is a pre-treatment solution designed to loosen tough spots, embedded dirt, and heavy soil in high-traffic carpeted areas before using HOST Dry Extraction Cleaner or HOST SJ. It is particularly useful for frequently cleaned areas such as stairs, hallways, main entrances, and other heavily soiled sections. HOST PREP is available as a 1-gallon concentrate or a ready-to-use 7 oz pump spray bottle, giving professional cleaners the flexibility to choose between convenient application and economical bulk preparation.

Product Details
Brand HOST
Product Name HOST PREP® Pre-Clean
Product Type Carpet Pre-Clean / Pre-Treatment
Application Heavy-Traffic and Heavily Soiled Carpet Areas
Recommended Follow-Up Cleaner HOST Dry Extraction Cleaner or HOST SJ
Available Form Concentrate or Ready-to-Use Spray
Concentrate Size 1 Gallon
Ready-to-Use Size 7 oz Pump Spray Bottle
Suitable Carpet Types Most Carpets, Including Stain-Resistant and Natural-Fiber Carpet

Features & Benefits
Heavy-Traffic Cleaning Designed to loosen tough spots and embedded dirt in heavily trafficked carpeted areas.
Pre-Cleaning Treatment Prepares heavily soiled carpet before cleaning with HOST Dry Extraction Cleaner or HOST SJ.
Ready-to-Use Spray The 7 oz pump spray provides convenient application without requiring dilution or mixing.
Concentrated Formula The 1-gallon concentrate can be diluted with warm water to create five gallons of ready-to-use solution.
Suitable for Most Carpets Safe for most carpet types, including stain-resistant and natural-fiber carpets such as wool and sisal.
Ideal for Problem Areas Especially useful for stairs, hallways, main entrances, and other frequently used areas.

Available Sizes
Ready-to-Use 7 oz Pump Spray Bottle
Concentrate 1 Gallon

Dilution & Application
Concentrate Dilution 1 part HOST PREP concentrate to 4 parts warm water
32 oz Spray Bottle Use 6.4 oz of concentrate and fill the remaining volume with warm water
Application Amount Approximately 4 pumps per 3 ft. x 3 ft. area
Application Method Apply a light, uniform spray
Dwell Time Allow to sit for 2–3 minutes
Next Step Apply HOST Dry Extraction Cleaner or HOST SJ

What is host prep pre-clean used for?
Host prep pre-clean is designed to loosen tough spots and embedded dirt in heavily trafficked carpet areas before cleaning with host dry extraction cleaner or host sj.
Where should host prep pre-clean be used?
Host prep is particularly useful in heavy-traffic areas such as stairs, hallways, main entrances, and other frequently used carpeted areas.
Can host prep be used with host dry extraction cleaner?
Yes. host prep is specially formulated to be used before host dry extraction cleaner for heavily soiled carpet.
Can host prep be used with host sj?
Yes. host states that prep can be used before cleaning with host dry extraction cleaner or host sj.
Does host prep come ready to use?
Yes. host prep is available in a convenient 7 oz ready-to-use pump spray bottle. a 1-gallon concentrate is also available for users who prefer to mix their own solution.
How do you dilute host prep concentrate?
Dilute host prep concentrate at a 1:4 ratio with warm water. for a 32 oz spray bottle, use 6.4 oz of concentrate and fill the remainder with warm water.
How much host prep should i spray on carpet?
Host recommends approximately four pumps per 3 ft. by 3 ft. area. the carpet should receive a light, uniform application and should not be saturated.
How long should host prep sit on carpet?
Allow host prep to sit on the carpet for approximately 2–3 minutes before applying host dry extraction cleaner or host sj.
Can host prep be used on wool carpet?
Yes. host states that prep is safe for most carpet types, including natural-fiber carpets such as wool and sisal. test an inconspicuous area for colorfastness before use.
Do i need to vacuum before using host prep?
Yes. host recommends thoroughly vacuuming the carpet before applying the pre-cleaning solution.
Should host prep saturate the carpet?
No. host specifically instructs users not to saturate the carpet. a light and uniform spray is recommended.
What sizes does host prep pre-clean come in?
Host prep is available as a 7 oz ready-to-use pump spray bottle and a 1-gallon concentrate.
What should i do after applying host prep?
After allowing prep to sit for 2–3 minutes, apply host dry extraction cleaner or host sj, brush the cleaner into the carpet, allow it to completely dry, and then vacuum.

     

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