DRYING GUIDE
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Always check your labels for the drying symbols to ensure they are suitable for drying in a tumble
dryer.
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Permanent press and synthetics
- take out as soon as the dryer stops to reduce wrinkles.
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Woollen articles
- not recommended. Pull them to their original shape, then dry them flat.
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Woven and loop knit materials
- may shrink, by varying amounts, depending on their quality.
Use the “Synthetic” setting for these fabrics. Always stretch them out immediately after drying.
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Baby clothes and night gowns
- acrylic clothing or sleep wear use only the “Synthetic” setting.
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Rubber and plastics
- do not dry any items made from or containing rubber or plastics, such as
aprons, bibs, babies’s waterproof napkins, curtains, tablecloths, shower caps, clothes fitted with
foam rubber pads, pillows, galoshes, or rubber coated tennis shoes.
Fabric softeners or similar products should not be used in a tumble dryer to eliminate the effects of
static electricity unless this practice is specifically recommended by the manufacturer of the fabric
softener or product.
May be tumble dried
Normal drying (high temperature)
Do not tumble dry
Delicate drying (low temperature)
