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Laundry Aids
Use
Comments
Soak/Pretreat
Products
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Use an enzyme soaking product (Biz, Axion*) and follow
steps under soaking instructions in the
Operating Your
Washer
section or soak overnight to remove stains and
soils.
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Always follow manufacturer’s instructions with any
pretreat product (Spray ‘N Wash, Shout*, etc.).
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Do not use a soaking product with
chlorine bleach.
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Do not use pretreaters around the
washer or dryer control panel. They
may harm the finish or panel
markings.
Detergents/Soaps
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You may use detergents or soap in your washer.
Powdered or liquid detergents can be used. Only use
soap in soft water.
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Always put detergent or soap into
washtub before loading the clothes.
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Soap and nonphosphate powdered
detergents will not give good
washing results in hard water. Soap
in hard water will form sticky
deposits.
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The use of powdered soap is not
recommended when washing in cold
water.
Bleaches
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Use to remove certain stains, disinfect, and keep
clothes white.
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Use bleach in the wash water only. Do not use bleach in
the rinse.
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Follow directions on clothing care label.
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Bleach should not be used as a substitute for
detergent. Use the recommended amount of bleach.
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When using liquid chlorine bleach,
always use the bleach dispenser.
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Always measure the bleach. Never
exceed one cup of bleach per full
load.
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Never use chlorine bleach and
ammonia in the same wash cycle.
Bleach Alternatives
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In some cases, mild bleaching may be accomplished using
white vinegar, hydrogen peroxide or lemon juice as a
pretreater.
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An oxygen bleach may be used in the wash cycle.
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Always test to be sure that the
product will not damage fabric by
applying to a small part of the fabric
that is not easily seen.
Fabric Softeners
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Use to soften clothes and remove static electricity
from permanent press knits and other fabrics of
manufactured fibers.
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Add during the rinse cycle, or if available, use the fabric
softener dispenser, using no other product in the rinse.
Follow bottle directions carefully.
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Undiluted fabric softener poured
directly on clothes can stain them.
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Do not mix with detergent or bleach.
