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Sorting laundry according to their care label specifications
The symbols on labels of your garments will help you in choosing the suitable wash program, the right
temperature, wash cycles, and ironing methods. Don’t forget to give a glance to these useful indications!
Wash type
Machine wash,
normal/cotton
Machine wash,
permanent press
Machine wash,
delicate/gentle
Hand wash only
Do not wash
Do not wring
Water
temperature
Water temperature
30°C
Water temperature
40°C
Water temperature
50°C
Water temperature
60°C
Water temperature
70°C
Water temperature
95°C
Bleach
Any bleach
Non-chlorine bleach
Chlorine bleach
Do not bleach
Tumble dry
type
Normal/cotton
heavy duty
Permanent press/
wrinkle resistant
Delicate/gentle
Do not tumble dry
Tumble dry
temperature
High heat
Medium heat
Low heat
No heat
Dry type
Hang to dry
Drip dry
Dry flat
Dry in the shade
Iron
High heat
Medium heat
Low heat
Do not iron
Dry-clean
Any solvent
Perchloroethylene solvent
Petroleum solvent
Do not dry-clean
Table of wash cycle
Wash cycle
Temperature
℃
(Max)
Max. load
(kg)
Description
Kind of detergent
Detergents
softener
8
10
Universal
Special
Mix
60
8
10
For blended fabrics, e.g., cotton, linen, and
synthetic fibres
L / P
---
O
Cotton
60
8
10
For daily items of cotton, linen, and cotton
blends
L / P
---
O
Anti-allergy
85
3
3
For clothes that need to remove mites and
allergens.
L / P
---
O
Wool
40
1
1
For machine washable wool and wool
blend clothes
---
L / P
O
Baby care
85
5
5
a
cycle designed for dirt typical of
children’s garments in that it effectively
removes any traces of residual detergent
L / P
L
O
Shirts
60
3
3
For shirts and women’s blouses
L / P
L
O
Bedding
60
6
6
For large items such as blankets, curtains
and bedspreads
L / P
---
O
Eco40-60
40
8
10
Energy efficiency test program
L / P
---
O
20
2
2
For small amount of clothes that are easy
to fade
L / P
---
O
Quick Wash
40
1
1
For small amount or lightly soiled
garments
L / P
---
O
Underwear
60
5
5
For underwear.
L / P
L
O