Refer to Garment Manufacturers’ Care Labels
Bleach
Liquid chlorine type.
Only non-chlorine bleach when needed
White or colorfast, liquid chlorine type.
Noncolorfast, only non-chlorine bleach
when needed.
White or colorfast, liquid chlorine type.
Noncolorfast, only non-chlorine bleach
when needed.
White or colorfast, liquid chlorine type.
Noncolorfast, only non-chlorine
when needed.
No bleach.
Seldom needed. If needed, use
non-chlorine bleach.
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White or colorfast, liquid chlorine type.
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Only non-chlorine bleach when needed.
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No bleach.
No bleach.
White or colorfast, liquid chlorine type.
White or colorfast, liquid chlorine type,
White or colorfast,
liquid
chlorine type.
No bleach.
No bleach.
No bleach.
Special Instructions
If colorfast is unusually soiled, use hot water. Use maximum detergent recommended in
Detergent Guide, Use Extra Cleaning cycle. See Tips to Help You Select Settings
section. Use Extra Rinse if desired.
Use maximum detergent recommended in Detergent Guide.
Small loads reduce wrinkling. Use maximum detergent recommended in Detergent Guide.
Use Extra Cleaning cycle. See Tips to Help You
Settings section. Use Extra Rinse
if desired,
If
unusually soiled, use hot water. Use maximum detergent recommended in Detergent Guide.
For heavy or
soil on sturdy garments, use Extra Cleaning cycle. See Tips to Help You
Select Settings section. Small loads reduce wrinkling.
Wash
if recommended by the garment manufacturer. Follow instructions carefully.
Wash in your washer err/y if recommended by the garment manufacturer.
Wash frequently to fluff up the down and retain the garment’s warmth. Wash separately. Wet
down gives off an odor which may be absorbed by other garments. Odor disappears when
garment is dry. Treat heavily soiled areas with liquid detergent or paste made of water and
granular detergent. Close zippers. Wash 2 or 3 at a time or add towels to balance..
GARMENT MUST BE TUMBLE DRIED.
You
may prefer to use a mild type detergent. Do baby clothes separately. Pretreat spots.
Rinse diapers, nightgowns, pads and sheets after use. Keep diapers in a covered pail of cold
water and conditioning
like
brand.
You
may prefer to use a mild type detergent. Do hand-knit garments by hand or in Mini-
Basket tub. See How to Use Mini-Basket Tub section.
Fill washer, add detergent and allow to dissolve before adding blanket. Do one blanket at a time.
Pretreat heavily soiled spots with liquid detergent.
On electric blanket, sew a strong piece of cloth over plug to protect blanket and washer from
damage. Do one blanket at a time. Pretreat heavily soiled spots with liquid detergent.
Vacuum out loose dirt before washing.
If
unusually soiled, use Normal/Gentle
Wash only 2 or 3
or mats at one time. Shake before washing to remove excess dirt.
For new “indigo blue” jeans, wash at least 3 times in very small loads with full water fill.
Jeans need ample room to move to avoid white lines at creases. May discolor plastic washer
parts. Subsequent washings will reduce discolorations, but
probably never eliminate it.
The stained parts will not discolor subsequent washing loads.
Tumble on FLUFF (No Heat).
Pillows are made of different
fiber, foam, polyester, natural feathers and
down. Many pillows can be machine washed, but
’ care labels must be followed
If washing is recommended, check pillows for weak seams or
and mend to
prevent escape of feathers or filling. Fill washer, add detergent and agitate for several minutes
to dissolve detergent. Add two pillows at a time to balance load. Use extra large water level.
For more information on care labeling, send for “What’s New About CARE LABELS.”
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