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Selecting
a cycle
Each dryer cycle
is designed
to dry certain
kinds of fabrics.
Use the
chart
below
to help you decide
which
cycle
to use.
TYPE OF LOAD
SUGGESTED CYCLE
COTTONS
HEAVY - Bedspreads,
mattress
pads,quilts
HEAT
MEDIUM AND LIGHTWEIGHT - Shirts,dresses.
sheets.diaoers.towels.
work clothes
HEAT
PERMANENT PRESS
HEAVY - Work clothes,
jackets,
raincoats,etc.
. .
HEAT
MEDIUMWEIGHT
-
Shirts,uniforms,dresses,slacks,etc.
HEAT
KNITS
HEAYYWEIGHT - COTTONS, RAYONS, BLENDS -
T-Shirts,slacks,polo
shirts,etc.
HEAT
LIGHTWEIGHT - SYNTHETIC FIBERS (polyester,
acrylic,
etc.) AND BLENDS -
Lingerie,
blouses,dresses,etc.
.
HEAT
DELICATELY CONSTRUCTED
FABRICS -
Sheer Curtains
(2 or 3 panels)
.
. HEAT
RUBBER, PLASTIC, HEAT SENSITIVE MATERIALS
Foam pillows,
bras,etc.
. .
AIR
Plastic shower
curtains,
tablecloths
AIR
Rubberbacked
rugs
.
. .
AIR
Olefin,polypropylene,sheernylon
.
. .
. . AIR
Drying these and other heat-sensitive
materials
with heat
can damage
them or be a FIRE HAZARD.
The last 5 minutes
of the HEAT Cycle
are without
heat. This helps cool
down the load for easier
handling
and to reduce
wrinkling.
Drying times
Mixed loads
Drying
times will vary depending
on:
When drying
a load with different
l
amount
of moisture
in the clothes.
kinds and weights
of fabrics,
use the
l
type and weight
of the fa brie.
cycle
suggested
forthe
lightest
fab-
l
size of the load.
rics. When the dryer stops, remove
l
room temperature
around
the
dry items and reset the control.
dryer.
See page
6 in your"Dryer
Guide"
for more information.
To help reduce
wrinkling,
take
the load from the dryer as soon
as tumbling
stops. This is very
important
for permanent
press,
knits and other synthetic
fabrics.
DO NOT OVERDRY. Overdrying
can cause
shrinkage,
static
cling,
and can damage
some
fabrics.
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