36Sorting and preparing laundry
Sorting and preparing laundry
Sorting laundry
•Sort by fabric type:
–Cotton/linen for programmes in KATOEN (cottons) programme group.
–Mixtures and SYNTHETISCH (synthetics) for programmes in SYNTHETISCH (synthetics) programme group.
•Sorting by care label. The care labels mean:
Drying in the tumble |
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Dry at normal tem- | perature (press DELI- | |||
dryer possible in prin- | ||||
perature | CAAT (delicate) but- | dryer not possible | ||
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Do not place in the appliance any wet laundry which is not specified on the care label as being suitable for
This appliance can be used for all wet laundry items which are labelled as suitable for
•Do not dry new, coloured textiles together with
•Do not dry cotton jersey and knitwear with the EXTRA DROOG programme. Items may shrink!
•Wool can be dried only by special programme WOL (wool care) !
Preparing laundry
•To avoid laundry becoming tangled: close zips, button up duvet covers and tie loose ties or ribbons (e.g. of aprons).
•Empty pockets. Remove metal items (paper clips, safety pins, etc).
•Turn items with
Laundry weights
Type of laundry | Weight |
Bathrobe | 1200 g |
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Napkin | 100 g |
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Quilt cover | 700 g |
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Sheet | 500 g |
Pillow case | 200 g |
Tablecloth | 250 g |
Towelling towel | 200 g |
Tea cloth | 100 g |
Night dress | 200 g |
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Ladies' briefs | 100 g |
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