
Maximum loads
Recommended loads are indicated in the washing programme charts.
General rules:
Cotton, linen:
drum full but not too tightly packed;
Synthetics:
drum no more than half full
;
Delicate fabrics and woollens:
drum no more than one third full.
Washing a maximum load makes the most efficient use of water and energy.
For heavily soiled laundry, reduce the load size.
Washing a maximum load makes the most efficient use of water and energy. For
heavily soiled laundry, reduce the load size.
Laundry weights
The following weights are indicative:
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Preparing the wash cycle
1200 g
bathrobe
100 g
napkin
700 g
quilt cover
500 g
sheet
200 g
pillow case
250 g
tablecloth
200 g
towelling towel
100 g
tea cloth
200 g
night dress
100 g
ladies’ briefs
600 g
man’s work shirt
200 g
man’s shirt
500 g
man’s pyjamas
100 g
blouse
100 g
men’s underpants
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