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Care guideVitra

Official general care by material and outdoor use

Based on official manufacturer guidance. Applies to the model, material and finish identified above.

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Materials

Cover fabrics

Vacuum; blot spills inward. Distilled water prevents dark-fabric rings. No vigorous rubbing; consult professionals before solvents.

Original manufacturer guidance
Plastics

Soft damp cloth, then dry. Mild cleaner; no abrasives or alcohol. Limit prolonged sunlight.

Original manufacturer guidance
Leather

Keep 30 cm from heat. Mild care once or twice yearly; avoid saturation, rubbing and aggressive cleaners.

Original manufacturer guidance
Metal

Choose cleaner by finish. Powder coating: pH 5–8. No abrasives, acetic or citric acid.

Original manufacturer guidance
Wood

Wipe spills promptly; damp soft cloth, dry immediately. Maintain oiled wood with its care set; avoid silicone, abrasives, polish and floor wax.

Original manufacturer guidance

Outdoor and product-specific guidance

Outdoor care

Avoid pooled moisture. Breathable covers; clean before winter storage in a cool, dry, ventilated shelter. Protect plastics from freezing.

Original manufacturer guidance
Care products and factsheets

Match the leather kit to the leather type. Product pages contain material factsheets and specific instructions.

Original manufacturer guidance

Official documents