According to colour
and degree of dirt
Sorting the laundry
Caution
Items of clothing can become discoloured. Never wash
new multi-coloured items together with other items.
White items may become grey. Always wash white and
coloured items separately.
Slight dirt
- Light summer clothing and sportswear that has only
been worn for a few hours.
No recognizable dirt or staining. Laundry may have
some body odour.
- T-shirts, shirts and blouses that have been used for
one day.
- Bed linen and guest towels that have been used for
one day.
Normal dirt
Visible dirt and/or some light staining recognizable.
- T-shirts, shirts and blouses that are very sweaty or
have been worn several times.
- Underwear that has been worn for one day.
- Tea towels, hand towels and bed linen that have
been used for up to one week.
- Net curtains (without nicotine staining) that have
not been washed for up to 1/2 year.
Intensive dirt
Dirt and/or staining reconizable.
- Kitchen hand towels that have been used for up to
one week.
- Fabric napkins.
- Children's outer clothing or football shirts and shorts
with grass and soil stains.
- Working clothes such as overalls or baker's and
butcher's coats.
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