PROBLEM
Lint
CAUSE
l Improper sorting
l Paper or tissue in pockets
l Pilling being mistaken for lint
l Overloading
l Not enough detergent
l Clogged lint filter
Load too wet
after
spln
Shrinking
l Clogged dryer lint screen
l Static electricity is attracting lint
l Cold rinses
l Lid is opened before spinning is completed
l Fabric type (some knits stretch during manufacturing - laundering
returns fabric to original size)
l Care label directions not followed
l Items overdried
Slow drying
l Large amount of moisture in the load
l Cold rinse water
l Room temperature below 45°F (7%)
l Dryer improperly exhausted
l Clogged lint screen
Snags, rips,
holes
l Improper electrical supply
l Items damaged before washing
l Misuse of chlorine bleach
l Sharp articles not removed from pockets
l Overloading
9 Fasteners not fastened
Static
electricity
Stiff, rough
fabrics
(usually
cottons)
Twlsting,
tangling
Wrinkling
l Load overdried
l Fabric softener not used
l Synthetics, synthetic blends, permanent press, and knits in load
l Using soap in very hard water (use detergent if you have hard water)
l Not enough detergent
l Line drying
l Overloading
l Improper loading (do not wrap large items around agitator)
l Overloading
l Load not immediately removed from washer after end of cycle
. Warm rinse water
l Cycle selection is incorrect (based on fabrii type)
Yellow areas
(from body
oils)
l Water temperature too low
l Not enough detergent
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