The absorene company has made wallpaper cleaner and other products since 1891, and in the 1950s they began making and packaging childrens modeling dough. Absorene paper and book cleaner, is a unique approach to cleaning prints, maps, books, manuscripts, paintings and tapestries. Absorene paper and book cleaner is a putty consistency used by museum curators, archival restoration experts, and libraries to clean old manuscripts, prints. Simply roll it gently in one direction and brush away any remaining crumbs.
The nontoxic cleaner is easy to use just work it with your hands until the putty is soft and pliable, then wipe lightly in one direction and carefully remove crumbs. The putty can easily rub into the book cover and cause severe and permanent damage. It also removes from paper the residue of smoke and that awful filmy filth that can make a book unpleasant to hold or an unsavory place to poke your nose. Absorene manufacturing company maker of the original absorene wallpaper cleaner and paper and book cleaner, as well as the original soot eraser sponge for fire smoke cleanup, large variety of cosmetic sponges including compressed popup sponges, cellulose sponges, latex sponges, copal poly and marvel poly sponges, natural sea wool and sea silk sponges as well as natural loofah. Absorene draws dust and dirt from surfaces, and also works for prints, oil paintings and fabric. It comes in a tub and has the consistency of slightly dry playdoh. You may need to add a few drops of water to the putty if it has dried out. Sponge producers company is a division of absorene manufacturing and maker of sponge producers dry cleaning soot removal sponges cosmetic compressed cellulose facial spa absorene wallpaper cleaner paper book cleaning magic eraser natural silk wool loofah poly copal marvel tile grout nylon puff bath pottery ceramics crafts skin care car wash. Remember, mold and mildew are both alive and contagious. Apr 03, 2019 remove serious residue with absorene book cleaner. Get free shipping on qualified absorene products or buy online pick up in store today in the cleaning department. It may be used to clean dust, dirt, or soot from books, paper, or similar ephemera.
Tlst offers only the best and most affordable book cleaning products to suit your needs such as absorene book cleaner, motsenbockers lift off, undo sticker remover and more. I have tried lyons dry cleaning pads, absorene paper and book cleaner nothing more than wall paper cleaner, and other similar products, and have found that nothing works better than a. Dry process for drawing dust and dirt from surfaces absorene cleaner nontoxic putty works like an eraser to safely lift and hold dirt and dust use on books, papers, manuscripts, prints, oil paintings and tapestries 15 oz. Surface ph measurement of the absorene dough gave an acidic value of 4. It will also remove surface dust, dirt, and smudges. Absorene book and paper cleaner absorene is a magical putty straight from the hands of the bookish angels. Just roll it gently over the grime to pick up the dirt. Absorene was discontinued by its manufacturer in 2001 and reinstated in 2005. It can also be used to clean ceiling tiles, fireplace bricks, wallpaper, window shades,lamp shades, painted surfaces and fire damaged objects. Nongreasy spongelike eraser removes dirt, dust, and residue. Comic book dry cleaning tutorial and conservation tips.
Absorene paper and book cleaner is used by museum curators, archival restoration experts, and libraries to clean old manuscripts, prints, oil paintings, books, papers, and tapestries. I havent tried it myself, but the author of that article claimed that it is able to get rid of some of the symptoms of smoke damage. Perfect for use on paper, dust jackets, book covers, and edges. They also recommended clean cover gel, which can be used on cloth boards and paperbacks, according to a product page i found for it on another. Absorene book cleaner putty 15 oz tub should be reordered over time and throw away each piece after each use. Save time and money by pressing your own comic books with a heat press machine.
Document cleaning pad cleaner for postcards, book pages, paper etc 4. Absorene book cleaner putty should be used only on older books with covers that are not glossy or shiny. To treat mildewed or moldy pages, place a sheet of wax paper under the infected page before you treat it. Dry process for drawing dust and dirt from surfaces absorene cleaner nontoxic putty works like an eraser to safely. Absorene wallpaper cleaner effectively cleans ceiling tile, smoke film, paintings, window shades, blinds, lamp shades, tapestries, felt hats, painted surfaces, and fire restoration cleanup. Brush away the infection only after protecting the rest of the book and gently swab moldy spots with tiny amounts of denatured alcohol or hydrogen peroxide. It can also be used on textiles such as lamp shades and tapestries. Also works to clean ceiling tiles, fireplace bricks, wallpaper, window shades, blinds, lamp shades, paintings and paints.
For cleaning book surfaces and dust jackets, there are many products out there and many of them dont work. Dry process for drawing dust and dirt from surfaces absorene cleaner nontoxic putty works like an eraser to safely lift and hold dirt and dust use on books, papers, manuscripts, prints, oil. Jan 4, 20 absorene book and paper cleaner you remove a small amount and warm it with your hands, then rub the ball in one direction on the pages of the book, or over a cloth bound cover. One of our longtime favorites is wellknown for getting maximum dirt from old boards. Absorene book and paper cleaner you remove a small amount. I read an article that recommended absorene book and paper cleaner. Absorene is a popular product which is a soft, eraserlike material. Dec 14, 2012 absorene book and paper cleaner absorene is a magical putty straight from the hands of the bookish angels.
Work a handful in hand until softpliable and wipe the surface lightly using a sliding stroke. This dry cleaner works like an eraser picking up dust and dirt from surfaces. It is also an excellent cleaner for cloths such as lampshades, textiles, and cloth bound books. Live help when placing your order, please notify us of any closures due to covid19. Pull off a piece of the claylike cleaner and work it around in your hands until it is pliable. Try absorene paper and book cleaner for hardtoclean book surfaces. Absorene book document cleaner for sale online ebay.
Absorene book cleaner brodart canada library supplies. Using absorbene, document cleaning bag, water and a smoke sponge. The non abrasive material absorbs dirt, dust or smoke film from most papers while it cleans. Learn how to clean and press comic books yourself using this free online guide. Dirt on paper is hard to remove especially with older documents youd like to preserve. Mar 28, 2019 to treat mildewed or moldy pages, place a sheet of wax paper under the infected page before you treat it. You remove a small amount and warm it with your hands, then rub the ball in one direction on the pages of the book, or over a cloth bound cover. Jan 29, 2018 the absorene company has made wallpaper cleaner and other products since 1891, and in the 1950s they began making and packaging childrens modeling dough. Details about absorene book and paper cleaner sponge. Absorene absorbs dust, dirt, smoke, and grimy film from paper objects such as books, prints, wallpaper and paintings. Use these products to absorb dust, dirt, smoke, and grimy film from paper objects such as books, prints, wallpaper and paintings.
Paper and book cleaner putty absorbs dust and dirt and brings your books back to looking new again, best for getting grime off the dust jackets, book covers and book edges. This dry cleaner works like an eraser removing dust, dirt or smoke from surfaces. Absorene works like an eraser drawing dust and dirt from most types of paper. Absorbs dust and dirt out of any kind of paper while it cleans.
Absorene absorbs dust, dirt, smoke, and grimy film from paper objects such as b. This is a soft and pliable putty that will remove grime and smoke residue from pages and from fabric bindings. Sponge producers company a division of absorene mfg. Absorene, book and paper cleaner, absorbs dust dirt smoke film. Paper and book cleaner is a puttylike dry cleaner that works in much the same way an eraser does and is routinely used in conservation work. Nov 03, 2006 a demonstration of methods useful to clean surface dirt off books, magazines and paper. The beginners guide to cleaning your books book riot. Absorbs dirt, dust or smoke film from most papers while it cleans.
The original dry cleaner that works like an eraser by drawing dust and dirt away from surfaces. Absorene book and paper cleaner you remove a small. These book cleaners are specifically designed to keep your books and materials looking brand new without any risk of damaging your materials. A soft, pliable dry cleaner that works like an eraser on dry surfaces. More than dirt and debris respond to this soft and pliable putty. The girl uses a slightly damp paper towel to clean the cover. I have a few books that have dirty back covers and could use the help. Paper and book cleaner, absorene is a unique approach to cleaning prints, maps, books, manuscripts, paintings and tapestries. Its slight magic comes from its ability to remove film left by cigarette smoke, along with some of the smell. Jun 16, 2007 demonstration of cleaning a print or document with absorene paper cleaner. Puttylike consistency removes dirt from hard to reach places. It is used by museum curators, archival restoration experts and libraries to clean old manuscripts, prints, oil paintings, books, papers and tapestries. A small amount is kneaded in the hands until soft, rubbed lightly in one direction on the soiled surface, then reshaped to freshen it for additional cleaning. Absorene paper and book cleaner is used by museum curators, archival restoration experts, and libraries to clean old manuscripts, prints, oil paintings, books.
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