Wash Labels Explained

GB	The number inside the wash tub shows the maximum water temperature,

	in ˚C.
	If there are no bars, the garment can be spun and rinsed as normal.
	One bar indicates a reduced spin speed programme should be used.
	Two bars mean the clothes need a mild wash action, but can be spun and
	rinsed normally. Such items should not be wrung out by hand.
	If the tub contains a hand, wash the item on a Hand Wash programme.
	A triangle means that you can safely use a cold, dilute solution of bleach.
	A triangle with a cross over it means the item cannot be bleached.
	A circle inside a square means you can tumble dry the garment.
	The dots indicate temperature
	- one dot for lower heat.
	- two dots for higher heat.
	A cross over this symbol shows you should not tumble dry the garment.
	A circle means the garment is suitable for dry-cleaning.
	A letter inside the circle is to tell the dry-cleaner which chemical wash and
	method to use.