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Special Instructions
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Do not dry non-colorfast items with whites or light colored items,
Do not overload dryer; clothes should tumble freely. Rcmove promptly as soon as dryer stops; place clothes on hangers to minimize wrinkling.
Do not overload dryer; clothes should tumble freely. Remove promptly as soon as dryer stops, place clothes on hangers to minimize wrinkling
Dry silks and wools in your dryer~m(y ifrecomnrcndcd by the garment manufacturer. Follow instructions carefully,
Tumble drying is mandatory. Down must be thoroughly dried to remove odor and prevent mildewing. Place two large, dry towels in the dryer
to improve tumbling and shorten drying time. Be sure to dry thoroughly.
Place in dryer with 3 or4 dry towels which have been heated for 5 minutes. Set timer for 20 to 25 minutes. Do not set control for more than
25 minutes. Do only one blanket at a time. Remove biankct at cnd ofcyclc and block blanket back to original shape. Press binding with warm
iron. Allow to dry before storing.
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Use dry towels as buffers. Set timer for 20 minutes. If items arc still wet, reset for 15 minutes and check again. Items should be removed while still
damp. Place slipcovers on furniture immediately. Hang draperies and curtains so that crcascs will fall out. Stop dryer periodically and check filter
for excess lint. Remove and restart dryer.
Stop dryer periodically and check filter for excess lint. Remove and restart dryer,
again; and 5 minutes for each additional setting. Make sure that article docs not fill drum. Many large articles, when wet, have ample room in
dryer, but as they dry and fluff up may not have room to tumble. Check carefully every few minutes and ifarticlc is still wet or damp and fills dryer,
finish drying on line. Do not. under any circumstances, operate dryer for Iongcr times without checking. CAUTION: If large itcms do not have
room to tumble, the air flow may be blocked which could result in scorching your valuable itcms. Many large items, I ike shag rugs, cannot be dried
in home size dryers. DO NOTtunrble dryjackers c~mrainin~ ffipok. (See filter cleaning instructions above. )
Check ticking for holes or weak seams where feathers or filling could escape. Dry no more than one pillow at a time and set dryer for maximum
time. Stop dryer occasionally and shake pillows to redistribute filling Ior more even drying. Check pillows at end of drying time. If they are not
completely dry, return them to dryer and reset for rnorc dry ing time. Feather pillows dry very slowly and must be dried completely to prevent
mildewing. DO NOTtumble drypi[l[)ws [<mt~lining tipok.
Refer to Garment Manufacturers'
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