Washing Hintsi
Do NOT overload the machine. Weigh the laundrn Bleach is vy theery corrosive; it should be used with care
first few times you use the appliance. and kept out of reach of children.
n
The average weights of the most common items arSome stains suceh as fruit, wine, grass, rust etc. are
listed below as a guide:difficult to remove and should be treated before
washing with specific products, which can be found
1000g = 1 kgin most household shops. In some cases it may help
to soak the stain before washing with a special pre-
Sheet 700-1000 g
soak product or biological detergent.
Pillow case 100-200 g
nOnly wool marked OPure New Wool - washable,
Tablecloth 400-500 gpreshrunk� can be washed in the machine using the
wool programme; other types of wool should be
Serviette 50-100 g
washed by hand or dry cleaned.
Tea towel 70-120 gnIf you have used the machine to wash, rinse or spin
only non-colour fast garments, there may be dye left
Linen hand towel 100-150 g
in the sump. To ensure any subsequent wash is not
Towelling hand towel 150-250 g
contaminated with the dye, select and carry out a
Towelling bath towel 700-1000 grinse and spin programme, without any garments, to
ensure that any dye is removed from the sump.
Bath robe 1000-1500 g
nOnce you have finished using the machine, you are
ManOs shirt 200-300 g
advised to unplug it and turn off the water taps.
Apron 150-200 g
nLoad the laundry loosely alternating large items with
small ones.
nSort the laundry according to the type of fabric,
colour-fastness and how dirty it is.
nAvoid washing unhemmed or torn items as they may
unravel.
nBefore washing, empty all pockets of small objects
which may have been left inside (coins, keys, screws
etc). as these could damage the drain pump.
nWhen washing curtains, remove the hooks.
nClose poppers and zips and fasten loose buttons.
nIt is essential to wash new coloured items separately
when washing for the first time.
nWhen washing fabrics requiring different wash
temperatures together, always select the lowest
temperature.
nWhite items should not be washed with coloured
items.
nVery small items (handkerchiefs, ribbons, socks etc)
should be washed in a washing bag or a pillow case.
nUse a good quality detergent suitable for automatic
washing machines.
nUse the correct quantities of detergent.
nFor wool, use gentle detergent only in small
quantities.
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