TYPE OF LOAD
COTTONS - LINENS
EXIRA HEAVY - Bedspreads,
mattress pads, quilts.
HEAVYWEIGHT FABRICS - Towels,
jeans, corduroys, work clothes
MEDIUMWEIGHT COTTONS -
Sheets, pillowcases, cotton
underwear, diapers
LIGHTWEIGHT COTTONS -i&t&
organdies, lingerie
PERMANENT PRESS, SYNTHETICS
AND BLENDS
HEAVYWEIGHT FABRICS -Work clothes,
jackets, raincoats
MEDIUMWEIGHT FABRICS - Shirts, play
clothes, sheets, slacks
LIGHTWEIGHT FABRICS - Lingerie,
blouses, dresses
SUGGESTED SUGGESTED
CYCLE TEMPERATURE
EX HEAVY
HEAVY
MEDIUM
PERMIT
PRESS
HEAVY
HIGH
LIGHT
PERM’T PRESS
PERM’T
40-50 MINS. PRESS
HEAVY
30-40 MINS. HIGH
20-30 MINS
KNITS
PERM’T PRESS
HEAVYWEIGHT - Cottons, rayons. PERMIT PRESS
blends,T-shirts, slacksshirts
40-50 MINS.
HEAVY HIGH
LIGHTWEIGHT - Synthetics [polyester,
KNITS GENTLE
acrylic, etc.) and blends, lingerie,
LOW
blouses, dresses
30-40 MINS.
LIGHTWEIGHT AND DELICATE FABRICS
Sheer Curtains (2 or 3 panels)
PERM’T PRESS KNITS GENTLE
20-30 MINS.
Gauze, lace, etc. 15-20 MINS.
LOW
RUBBER, PLASTIC, HEAT-SENSITIVE
FABRICS
FOAM RUBBER - Pillows, bras,
stuffed toys
PLASTIC - Shower curtains,
tablecloths
RUBBER-BACKED RUGS
OLEFIN, POLYPROPYLENE, SHEER NYLON
PERMIT PRESS
20-30 MINS.
FLUFF
AIR
20-30 MINS.
40-50 MINS.
15-20 MINS.