Water

Water temperature

WashRinse

HOTCOLD 130°F (54%)

or above

WARMCOLD 90”-110°F

(32”-44°C)

COLDCOLD 7o”-90°F

(21”-32°C)

guide

Use For

l Sturdy whites and colorfast pastels

lDiapers

l Heavy soils

l Work clothes

l Normally soiled permanent press and synthetic items

l Light and moderate soils

lDark or non-colorfast colors

l Knits and delicate fabrics

l Nylons, polyesters, acrylics, silks, woolens

l Prewash, soak

lRinsing, for all fabrics

l Extra sensitive colors (non-colorfast)

l Very lightly soiled items

l Moderately soiled items if extra detergent is added

Comments

l Gives best cleaning for heavy soils.

l Removes oils, perspiration, greasy soils and stains.

l Prevents graying and yellowing.

l Helps remove wrinkles from permanent press.

lSafe for most fabric finishes.

l Less fading and dye bleeding. l Reduces wrinkling.

l Saves hot water.

l Less effective cleaning than hot or warm water.

l Use liquid detergent, or dissolve powdered detergent in warm water before adding to cold wash water.

l Pretreat spots, stains and heavy or greasy soils.

l Use longest wash time in cycle selected.

To check your hot water temperature with a candy or cooking thermometer:

1.Fill a pan with the hottest water available from the faucet that will fill your washer.

2.Place a candy or cooking thermometer in water to check the temperature.

NOTE: In wash water temperatures colder than 70°F (21°C): l Detergents do not dissolve well.

l Soils are difficult to remove.

l Some fabrics will retain wear wrinkles and may have increased pilling.

Water hardness

Many poor washing results can be traced to wash water hardness. To check your water hardness:

l City water-ask your city water company.

l Well water-call your Cooperative Extension Service.

Ask for the mineral content in grains-per-gallon or parts-per-million.

If your water is 9 or more grains-per-gallon or more than 153 parts-per-million:

l Consider installing a water softener. l Use more detergent.

l Use a packaged water conditioner.

lDo not use soap.

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Whirlpool RAC4244A warranty Water temperature, Water hardness, Light and moderate soils, Knits and delicate fabrics
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RAC4244A specifications

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