The below are a selection of the most common care label symbols that may
appear on your clothing. Always follow the instructions on the care labels to
ensure that there is no damage of shrinkage caused by incorrect washing.
Important:
• Always separate light colours from dark colours.
• Always separate heavily soiled garments from normal washing, even if
you would normally wash them together.
• Never overload the washing machine – the indicated maximum weight
capacity of the washing machine is for DRY clothes however; there
should always be air space and the door should shut easily without force.
• Always check the maximum load weight for specific programs listed in
the program guide.
Below are some typical item weights (for guidance only):