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lint-producers(suchaste~~ towelsandchenille)
fromlint-receive=(suchasman%adefkbr~cs,velveteen,corduroy).
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Washingtoolong,especiallyforsmallerloads.Fornormalsoil$w o m per
poundofdryclothes.
eUseofnon-phosphatedetergentswhichcombinewithhardnessmineralstoforma
precipitatewhichcanbemistakenforlint.Useaphosphateorliquidde~rgent;use
warmerwashwaterorsoftenwaterwithaninstalkdmechanicalsoftenerorq?ack%ed
watersoftener.
e powdery residue fromgl-an~ar detergentmayappeartobelint.l?redissolvegranuhir
detergentinhotwaterbeforeaddingtowasher;makesuredetergentiscompletely
di~solvedbeforeaddingclothes;switchtoliquidorcoldwaterdetergentorusewarmer
washwater.Seepage13.
0overloadingwillcauseabrasionwfichcreatesexcessive
lint.Washfeweritemswith
correctwaterlevel.
s T’ muchb~each.Usecorrectamountofbleachaccordingtopackagedirections.
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enough d~tergentto hold lintin cycle. Increaseamountof
detergent.Seepage13.
e ~comectuseoffabricsofiener.Ifus~ inwash
cycle, softenersmayract with
detergenttocreateawhitedeposit.Usesoftenersinrinsecycleonlyunlesspackage
specifiesaddingtowashcycle.Seepage15.
~pfll~gusu~y onpolyester-cottonblendsiscaused
bynormalwearandmaylooklike
lint.‘lMningclothesinside-outmayprovidesomehelp.
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electricity caused by ov@~jing W@ cause attraction. Use fabric softenerin
rinse cycle.
Thesearesometimescakd “InvisibleStains”becauseyoumaynotnoticethembefore
washingc~othes.However,ifoilysoilsarenotcompletelyremovedinwashcycle,the
~ilyspotsmaypickupdirtfromthewashwater.Thespotswillthenbeveryvisible.They
wenotcausedbythewasher.Washsyntheticgarmentsassoonaspossibleafterwearing.
Usemoredetergentthannormalandhottestwaterfabriccanstand.If spotsappear,rubin
mdilutedliquiddetergent,letstand30minutesandrewashwithextradetergentusing
lottestwaterfabriccanstand.
*Insufficient
d~tel-gent$you may need@ increase amountof detergentusedifloadis
largerthannormal,ifsoilsareoilyorheavierthanaverage,ifwaterlevelislargeorif
waterisHardtoExtremelyHard.
=Waternothotenoughfor
typ ofload.Besurewaterheaterissettodeliverhotwaterat
thewasherat MO*-LXI*F.Donotwashwhenotherhotwaterneeds—suchas
dishwashingor familybaths—areheavy,
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PoQrorinferiordetergent.Changeto phosphatedetergent,ifpossible.FObWthesesteps:
1. Usc~~’aterconditioner,(suchasCalgonbrand)
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