Drying cycles chart

Use the chart below to guide you when making drying selections. The chart sug gests heat settings and drying times for various loads.

NOTES:

l Use an Automatic cycle to dry most loads.

lUse a Timed cycle only if the recom- mended Automatic cycle is not available.

lIf some types of loads in the chart have more than one suggested temperature setting, choose the lowest setting available on your dryer.

l Always follow care label directions when they are available.

TYPE OF LOAD

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COllONS AND LINENS

Extra Heavy

Bedspreads, mattress pads, quilts

Heavyweight

Towels, jeans, corduroys, work clothes

Medlumwelght

Sheets, cotton underwear, diapers

Lightweight

Batistes, organdies, lingerie

PERMANENT PRESS,

SYNTHETICS, AND BLENDS

HeavyweIght

Work clothes, jackets, raincoats

Medlumwelght

Shirts, play clothes, sheets, slacks

Lightweight

Lingerie, blouses, dresses

KNITS

Heavywelght

Cottons, rayons, blends, T-shirts, slacks, shirts

Mediumwelght

Synthetics (polyester, acrylic, etc.), dress slacks, skirts, sweaters

LIghtweIght

Synthetics (polyester, acrylic, etc.) and blends, lingerie, blouses, dresses

AUTOMATIC CYCLE*

(heat settings)

High Medium:’ Low

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TIMED CYCLE

(minutes)

High Low

70-80

50-80

40-50

20-30

40-50

30-40

20-30

40-50

30-40

20-30

DELICATES’”

Sheer

curtains (2 or 3 panels),

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15-20

gauze,

lace, etc.

 

 

l Check mark / denotes recommended heat setting. Select the setting available on your dryer.

 

l * Setting available only on dryer models with separate Temperature Selector.

 

l * No Heat/Fluff or Air cycle (if available), or line drying is also recommended for delicate fabrics.

 

(See page 10.)

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Whirlpool RGL4634BL2 warranty Drying cycles chart, Permanent Press, Knits, Delicates’