0409
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95
95
D1232
95
95
D1233
70
D1234
60
D1235
60
D1236
50
D1237
50
D1238
40
D1239
40
D1240
30
D1242
30
D1243
D1245
D1247
D1248
D1249
D1250
D1251
D1252
D1253
D1255
D1257
D1258
D1261
D1262
D1263
D1264
D1246
40
D1241
30
D1244
D1256
D1254
D1259
D1260
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7. Appendices
Explanation of Washing symbols
(ISO 3758:2005 standard)
To overcome language barriers, the following
are symbols used internationally to give you
guidance and recommendations when washing
different textiles.
Bleaching
Dry or water
cleaning
Drying
Ironing
The iron symbolizes the domestic
ironing and pressing process.
The circle in a square symbolizes
tumble drying.
The circle symbolizes dry or water
cleaning.
Very mild water cleaning.
Mild water cleaning.
Normal water cleaning.
Do not dry clean.
Mild dry cleaning with solvent of hydro-
carbon.
Normal dry cleaning with solvent of
hydrocarbon.
Mild dry cleaning with perchloroethyl,
solvent of hydrocarb.
Normal dry cleaning with perchloroethyl,
solvent of hydrocarb.
Can be put in a tumble dryer. Nor-
mal temperature.
Can be put in a tumble dryer.
Lower temperature.
Do not put in a tumble dryer.
Max. temperature 200 °C.
Max. temperature 150 °C.
Max. temp. 110 °C. The steam can
cause irreversible damages.
Do not iron.
The triangle symbolizes blea-
ching.
Bleaching allowed (chlorine or
oxygen).
Bleaching allowed (only oxygen).
Do not bleach.
Washing
The tub symbolizes washing.
Max. washing
temperature in °C
Mechanical
action
95
normal
95
mild
70
normal
60
normal
60
mild
50
mild
50
normal
40
normal
40
mild
40
very
mild
30
normal
30
mild
30
very
mild
40
wash
by
hand
do not wash
