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special laundry tips
special laundry tips
SPECIAL LAUNDRY TIPS
Please follow the care label or manufacturer’s instructions for drying special
items. If care label instructions are not available, use the following information as
a guide.
Bedspreads & Comforters
•
Follow the care label instructions or dry on the Cotton cycle and High
temperature.
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Make sure the item is thoroughly dry before using or storing.
•
May require repositioning to ensure even drying.
Blankets
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Use Cotton cycle and dry only one blanket at a time for best
tumbling action.
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Make sure the item is thoroughly dry before using or storing.
Curtains & Draperies
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Use the Perm Press cycle and medium temperature to help minimize
wrinkling.
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Dry in small loads for best results and remove as soon as possible.
Cloth Diapers
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Use the Cotton cycle and the High temperature settings for soft,fluffy
diapers.
Down–filled Items (jackets,
sleeping bags, comforters,
etc.)
•
Use the Cotton cycle and medium temperature setting.
•
Adding a couple of dry towels shortens drying time and absorbs
moisture.
Pillows
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Use the Cotton cycle.
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Add a couple of dry towels to help the tumbling action and to fluff the
item.
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DO NOT dry kapok or foam pillows in dryer.
Plastics (shower curtains,
outdoor furniture covers,
etc.)
•
Use the Time Dry cycle and the Low or Extra Low temperature
settings depending on the care label instructions.
THINGS TO AVOID :
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Fiberglass items (curtains, draperies, etc.).
•
Woolens, unless recommended on the label.
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Vegetable or cooking oil-soaked items.
• Foam Rubber (rug backs, stuffed toys, shoulder pads, etc.)
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