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wash program that has a prewash cycle. This could
cause excess foaming, which could damage the
machine.
The amount of detergent needed can also depend
on the hardness of the water in your area. See the
“Detergent Amounts Based on Water Hardness”
section on the next page for more details.
Advice and tips before washing
Recommended detergent amounts based on water hardness
Detergent amounts
Water hardness
Pre Wash
Main Wash
Soft (0-3 grains per gal.)
1 teaspoon
1 to 1-1/2 tablespoons
Medium (4-8 grains per gal.)
1 teaspoon
1 to 2 tablespoons
Hard (9+ grains per gal.)
1 teaspoon
2 to 3 tablespoons
