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Detergent
Information
Vtiashers with normal-size tubs Use
more detergent...
1 for hard water
2 for heavy greasy or
OIIV s01ls
Deter(~erts :;nc
131 loosering id arld
the water so t drains c
enough detergent IS L
l?t can settle bacr 3r
Deter(ierts :;na soaps clear
3
lf the detergent IS 10~~
~1 loosering ~3 arld by holding it I~I
phosphate
the water so t drains away If not
4 for cold-water washes
enough detergent IS used,
soil
and
DETERGENT SUDS.
There are
lmt can settle bacr x thle items in
high, normal and low sudslng pow
the load
dered detergents If the recom-
SOAP
$,Jzrks txest in SC’?+ tic&r
mended amount of detergent makes
~ O-4 gra:ns hardness) II harder water,
tco much suds, switch to a lower
oott- the wasp arid rinse water should
sudslng brand
DO NOT REDUCE THE
be softened ‘Jse enough soap tc
AMOUNT
of detergent
make about 1‘ 2 to 2 ilches (3 8 is 5 5
Use the following chart as
cm) of suds
begInning suggestions for powdered
DETERGENT
works In hare or
and liquid detergent amounts See
!oft water Package dIrectIons ore
your Laundry Guide for more infor-
usually based on soft water and
mation (pages 14-22).
WATER HARDNESS IN GRAINS
O-4 Grains 4-10 Grains
IO-20 Grains
Powdered Detergents
tow Suds 2-34 cup
52-I cup
1 cup (250 ml]
(125175 mL)
(175250 ml]
Normal Suds 1 cup (250 ml)
1’2-1’2 cups
1’2 cups (350 ml)
(300-350 mL)
High Suds
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4 cups
1’2 cups (350 mL]
II- cups (425 mL)
(250-300 mL]
No phosphate -Follow package recommendations -
Llquld Detergents A to *- cups (60 to If30 mL], depending on the brand and
amount of so11 Follow package recommendations.
21: These recommendations do not apply...
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In areas where phosphates are banned
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In areas with laws limiting (by weight or percentage) the amount
of deteraent used in a wash load.
For a Soak
or Pre Wash
Some sta 1-1s hec;;, 5311 or other
laundrv problenx are best remcvea
:vit? c soak or a do,~hle trash YCL car,
work *ne C,jole (1
~_:‘,+rZ Krsob for tqese
added cleaning S,peratlcrs
SOAK
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Adjust faucet “-I t-~t~ ,vcter tempera
ture you want
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Add detergeni
3’ pre~ssak product to
washer basket
Always dissolve
6
enzyme pre-soak and detergent
powders to help prevent spot fading
on colored items.
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Add loud
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Push Control Knob in and turn (tc the
right clockwise) to the two-minute
wash time setting
v SOAK
p&&
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Dull the Control Knob out
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The washer WI/I fill and then begin to
agltote