Can Rug Doctor machines be used on all types of carpets, including wool area rugs?
Rug Doctor machines and cleaning products are safe for most carpets. However, you risk damage to carpets and hard floor surfaces not intended for water extraction method cleaning. Do not use or place the Rug Doctor machine or cleaning products on: Natural fiber oriental rugs (silk or wool), hand-loomed wool rugs, braided rugs, sisal or jute carpets, hardwood, or laminate floorings. Use cool water when cleaning wool area rugs. For more details, visit our Cleaning Tips page.