Refer to Garment Manufacturers’ Care Labels
Bleach
Special
Instmctions
Liquid chlorine type.
Only non-chlorine bleach when needed,
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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 bleach
when needed.
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No bleach.
Seldom needed. If needed, use only
non-chlorine bleach.
No bleach.
White or colorfast, liquid chlorine type.
If colorfast is unusually soiled, use hot water. Use maximum detergent recommended in
Detergent Guide. Use Extra Cleaning cycle. See How to Operate Your Clothes Washer 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 Select Settings section. Use Extra Rinse
if desired.
If
unusually soiled, use hot water. Use maximum detergent recommended in Detergent Guide.
For heavy or oily soil on sturdy garments, use Extra Cleaning cycle. See How to Operate Your
Clothes Washer section. Small loads reduce wrinkling.
Wash
only if recommended by the garment manufacturer. Follow instructions carefully.
Wash in your washer
only 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
agent
like
Borateem
brand.
Only non-chlorine
bleach
when needed.
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.
No bleach. Fill washer, add detergent and allow to dissolve before adding blanket. Do one blanket at a time.
Pretreat heavily soiled spots with liquid detergent.
No bleach.
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
dete~ent.
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White or colorfast, liquid chlorine type.
Vacuum out loose dirt before washing.
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White orcolorfast,
liquid
chlorine type.
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If unusually soiled, use Normal/Gentle
WasMSpin
Speed.
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White or colorfast, liquid chlorine type.
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Wash only 2 or 3 rugs or mats atone time. Shake before washing to remove excess dirt.
No bleach.
No bleach.
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 discoloration, but
will
probably never eliminate it.
The stained
Darts
will not discolor subsequent
washing
loads.
Tumble on FLUFF (No Heat).
No bleach.
Pillows are made of different materialsdacron, fiber, foam, polyester, natural feathers and
down. Many pillows can be machine washed, but
wnufacturers
’ care labels must be followed
carefilly.
If washing is recommended, check pillows for weak seams or holes and mend to
prevent escape of feathers or filling. Fill washer, add detergent and agitate for several minutes
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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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