Amana Home Laundry Automatic Washer Washer User Manual


 
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Washing Temperature Guide . . .
Water
Temperature
Use Comments
HOT
(approx. 140°F)
Sturdy whites and colorfast items.
Work clothes.
Soiled items.
•Diapers.
Best cleaning for heavily soiled
items.
Best for sanitizing.
WARM
(approx. 100º F)
Rinsing of some items (OPTIONAL).
Light and moderately soiled items.
Non-colorfast or dark colors.
Permanent press.
Silks, woolens, nylon, acrylic.
Reduces wrinkling in permanent
press fabrics.
Less fading.
Reduces shrinking in knits.
COLD
(approx. 65º F)
Rinsing of most items.
Non-colorfast fabrics.
Extra sensitive clothing.
Saves energy.
Reduces color fading.
Reduces wrinkling.
Reduces shrinking.