USING YOUR DRYER

LOADING

Loading suggestions

The chart below provides some guidelines on various types of drying loads. Load clothes loosely into the dryer. Do not pack the dryer; allow space for clothes to tumble freely.

Heavy Work Clothes

3 pair pants

3shirts

4pair jeans

1coverall

1overall

Delicates

3camisoles

1quilted robe

4slips

4panties

2bras

2nighties

1baby’s dress

Towels

10 bath towels

10 hand towels

14 wash cloths

1 bath mat

Mixed Load

3double sheets

4pillowcases

8 T-shirts

6pair shorts

2shirts

2blouses

8handkerchiefs

SELECTING A CYCLE AND TEMPERATURE SETTING

The following pages describe the drying cycles

Drying tips

 

on your dryer. The descriptions include suggested

Always follow care label directions when they are

temperature settings and drying times for various

loads.

available.

If you use fabric softener sheets, always use soft-

 

Cycle and temperature tips

ener sheets that are labeled as dryer safe and fol-

low package instructions carefully.

Make sure you have selected the correct cycle

Remove the load from the dryer as soon as

and temperature for your load.

tumbling stops to reduce wrinkling. This is

Dry most loads using the Energy Preferred

especially important for permanent press, knits,

Automatic Setting (*).

and synthetic fabrics.

Use an air cycle (or temperature setting), or line

 

dry rubber, plastic, delicate, and heat-sensitive

 

fabrics.

 

If some types of loads in the cycle descriptions

 

on the following pages have more than one

 

suggested temperature setting, choose the

 

lowest setting available on your dryer.

 

The last few minutes of all cycles are without

 

heat to make the load cooler to handle.

 

 

 

10

Page 10
Image 10
Whirlpool 8280527 warranty Loading suggestions, Drying tips, Cycle and temperature tips