CARE & CLEANING OF YOUR ELECTRIC
THROW
Taking care of your electric blanket is easy and
safe as long as you follow the steps outlined
below:
DO NOT dry clean your blanket. Dry cleaning
will damage the wiring.
DO NOT use bleach or cleaning fluids.
DO NOT use a wringer.
DO NOT iron the blanket.
DO NOT turn on the blanket until it is completely
dry.
DO NOT use mothballs or sprays of any kind.
SPOT CLEANING
Unplug and remove the control units.
Wet sponge the effected area using a mild soap
and lukewarm water solution. Ensure the water
temperature is less than 30°C.
Gently sponge the effected area with clean
water.
Use a neutral colored towel to absorb excess
water.
PROOF OF PURCHASE
To receive warranty retain receipt as proof of
purchase. (Refer to back of booklet).
HAND WASHING
Do not allow the control unit or power plug to come
into contact with any water. Unplug and remove
the control units.
Fold and presoak the blanket for 15 minutes in a
mild soap and lukewarm water solution. Ensure the
water temperature is less than 30°C.
Gently squeeze the soap suds through for a few
minutes.
Rinse in fresh lukewarm water.
MACHINE WASHING
Unplug and remove the control units.
Fold and presoak the blanket for 15 minutes in a
mild soap and lukewarm water solution. Ensure the
water temperature is less than 30°C.
Wash in mild soap and lukewarm water on the
delicate or gentle cycle for 2 minutes.
Rinse in fresh lukewarm water.
AIR DRYING
Gently stretch the blanket to its original size.
Air dry over a clothes line or shower rod. (DO NOT
use clothes pegs or clips of any kind).
DO NOT use the blanket until it is completely dry.
TUMBLE DRYING
Preheat the dryer on the low temperature setting
for 2 minutes.
Place the throw into the dryer and tumble dry on
low setting for a maximum of 20 minutes until
damp.
Remove the throw while it is still damp and gently
stretch to its original size.
Continue to air dry over a clothes line or shower
rod. (DO NOT use clothes pegs or clips of any
kind).
Do not use the throw until it is completely dry.
SUPPORT AND TECHNICAL ADVICE
North Shore City, Auckland, New Zealand
Monday
– Friday 8am-5pm
Phone: 0800 232 633
Website: www.goldair.co.nz
Care and Cleaning of your Goldair Electric Throw