Chuck,
My Filler Suit says "machine wash in luke warm water and hang to dry" but I
screwed up and had it dry cleaned with no apparent ill effects. It's an
SFI-15 Nomex suit.
Howard
----- Original Message -----
From: "Chuck Rothfuss" <crothfuss@coastalnet.com>
To: <land-speed@autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, March 07, 2001 8:11 PM
Subject: Dry Cleaning fire suits?
> 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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