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Grey, greasy parti
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cles cling to
washed laundry.
Insufficient amounts of
detergent were used to
break down the particles
of grease, e.g. from oils
and lotions, in heavily
soiled laundry.
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Add more detergent.
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Before washing the next load
run a COTTONS programme
at 70°C or above with pow
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der detergent but without a
load. (See "Extra cleaning" in
Cleaning and Care).
There are white res
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idues which look
like powder deter
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gent on dark col
-
oured laundry.
The detergent contained
compounds (zeolites) to
aid water softening
which are not soluble in
water. These have
ended up on the laundry.
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Try and brush off the resi
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dues with a soft brush once
the laundry is dry.
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Use a liquid detergent to
wash dark coloured textiles.
Liquid detergents usually
contain no zeolites.
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