DETERGENT AND ADDITIVES
CHOOSING THE RIGHT DETERGENTDETERGENT DOSAGES
The type of detergent depends on:Do not exceed manufacture? rercommesnded
the type of fabric (cottons, synthetics,dosage s as shown on the detergent package.
delicates, wool);The amounts depend on:
Note: Use only specific detergents for degree and type of soiling;
washing wool; size of wash:
colour;- full load: according to man?u facturers
wash temperature;instructions;
degree and type of soiling.- half load: 3/4 of the normal amount;
- minimum load (about 1 kg): 1/2 the amount
Note:
used for full load;
Whitish residues on dark fabrics are due to
water hardness in your area (request
the insoluble water softeners in modern
information from the water company): soft
phosphate-free detergents. If this occurs,
water requires less detergent than hard
shake or brush out the fabric or use liquid
water.
detergents.
Keep detergents and additives in a sNote: afe, dry
place out of the reach of children.
Overdosing the detergent results in
Use only detergent and fabric conditioexcessive ner foaming and reduces the wash
specifically produced for automatic domesteffiic ciency. If the washing machine detects too
washing machines.much foam, it may prevent spinning.
When using water softeners, descaling ag Usinents,g in sufficient detergent results in grey
dyes or bleaches, make sure that they arela undry. The heating element and drum also
suitable for use in domestic washing macbuhines.ild up scale.
Do not use solvents in the machine (e .g. If using chlorine bleach, follow the bleach
turpentine, benzine, etc.). Do not wash instructions carefully. Overdosing the bleach
fabrics in the machine which have beencan damage t he wash.
treated with solvents or flammable liquids.
WATER HARDNESS
WATER HARDNESS GERMANFRENCHENGLISH
CHARACTERISTICS
CATEGORY°dH°fH°eH
1soft0-70-120-9
2medium7-1412-259-17
3hard14-2125-3717-26
4very hardover 21over 37over 26
If the machine has a three chamber detergent drawer set the hardness pointer to the domestic water
hardness level.
Move the hardness pointer sideways to the desired position.
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