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Preparing, Sorting
and Loadin
the
Laundry
Preparing the laundry
Sorting the laundry
According
to colour
to degree
of dirt
Items of clothing can become discoloured.
Never wash new multi-coloured
items together
with other items.
Loose debris (e.g. coins, paper clips, needles,
nails) can damage items of clothing as well as
parts of the washing machine (e.g. drum).
Empty all pockets on items of clothing.
Brush out any sand from pockets and cuffs.
Close zip-fasteners
and button up bed covers.
Remove curtain runners or tie them up in a net /
bag.
The following items must be washed inside a
net / pillow case:
Extremely delicate items, e.g. fine tights,
net curtains.
Small items, e.g. small socks or
handkerchiefs.
Underwired
bras (the wire may come loose
during washing and cause damage).
When washing trousers, knitwear and woven
fabrics, e.g. shirts, T-shirts or sweatshirts,
always turn these items inside out.
White items may become grey. Always wash white
and coloured items separately.
Degrees of dirt
Slight dirt
No recognizable
dirt or staining. Laundry may have
some body odour.
-
Light summer clothing and sportswear
that has
only been worn for a few hours.
-
T-shirts, shirts and blouses that have been
worn for up to one day.
-
Bed linen and guest towels that have been
used for one day.
Normal
dirt
Visible dirt and/or some light staining recognizable.
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T-shirts, shirts and blouses that are very sweaty
or have been worn several times.
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Underwear that has been worn for one day.
-
Tea towels, hand towels and bed linen that
have been used for up to one week.
-
Net curtains (without nicotine staining) that
have not been washed for up to 1/2year.
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