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Re: Dry Cleaning fire suits?

To: Chuck Rothfuss <crothfuss@coastalnet.com>
Subject: Re: Dry Cleaning fire suits?
From: "Thomas E. Bryant" <saltracer@awwwsome.com>
Date: Fri, 09 Mar 2001 17:52:20 -0800
Chuck,

Dry cleaning works fine if they know what they are doing. I had the
misfortune of having a suit damaged from excessive heat in the process.
Deist was able to repair it, but to avoid the problem be sure to remind
them to be careful with the heat in the drying process.

Tom, Redding CA - #216 D/GCC

Chuck Rothfuss wrote:
> 
> List,
> 
>    Surely someone has had a nomex fire suit cleaned and can give me some
> advice on this. I saw the tag that said "Dry Clean Only" in the collar of
> the suit, but when the dry cleaners read on to the bit about "hook and loop
> closed" they said they wearn't sure what that meant and didn't want to risk
> cleaning the thing without better instructions.
> 
>    I'll contact the manufacturer if necessary, but I figured with the number
> of experienced racers we have on this list someone must've dealt with the
> dry cleaning issue before.
> 
> Chuck Rothfuss
> ECTA
> Pole Cat Hollow, NC

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