Problem
PossibleCauses
Whatto Do
● Avoid mixingheavyitems(likework
clothes)with-lightitems(likeblouses).
● Separatepermanentpressfrom
otherlaundry.
● Tryafabricsoftener(likeDownybrand).
&rloading orincorrect
● Loadyourwasherso clotheshaveenough
waterlewl
roomtomovefreely.
Incorrectwashanddrycycles
● MatchCycleselectionto thetypeof fabric
you arewashing(especiallyfor permanent
pressloads).
Repeatedwashinginwater
● Washinwarmor cold waterwithplenty
thatistoohot
of detergent.
Pins,snaps,hooks,sharp
● Fastensnaps,hooks,buttons,andzippers.
buttons,beltbucMes,
zippers,md sharpobjects
● Removeloose itemslikepins,objectsin
pocketsandsharpbuttons.
● Turnknits(whichsnageasily)insideout.
UnMutedchlorinebleach
● Checkbleachpackageinstructionsfor
proper amount.
● Neveraddundilutedbleachtowashor
allowclothesto come incontactwith
undilutedbleach.
Smd tearsorholes
● Repairtearsandholesbefore washing.
presentbeforewash
~emic~ We hairbleach,
● Rinseitemsthatmayhavechemicals
hairdye,permanentwave
onthembefore washing.
solutionandtofletbowlcleaners
Permanentpressitems
● Whilethisisnot causedbythewasher,
naturdyfray(especidy
youcanslowthefrayingprocessby
CO~= md cuffs)
washingsmallpermanentpressloadswith
higherwatersetting.
● Avoidwashingheavyitems(liketowels)
withpermanentpressitems.
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