Detergent Recommendation; Detergent Dosage - Siemens WM14VKH1ES User Manual And Installation Instructions

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¡ Do not use bleaching agents in the
appliance
12.1 Detergent recommendation
Detergent
Standard detergent
with optical brighten-
ers
Detergent for colours
without bleach or op-
tical brighteners
Detergent for col-
ours/delicates without
optical brighteners
Detergent for delic-
ates
Detergent for wool-
lens
Tip: Visit www.cleanright.eu to find
further information on detergents,
care products and cleaning agents
for domestic use.
12.2 Detergent dosage
The detergent dosage depends on:
¡ The amount of laundry
¡ Degree of soiling
¡ Water hardness
Water hardness
Hardness range
soft (I)
medium (II)
hard (III)
Example of a manufacturer's
instructions for detergent
These example values refer to a
standard load of 4–5 kg.
Fabrics
Heat-resistant white
fabrics made from
cotton or linen
Coloured fabrics
made from linen or
cotton
Coloured fabrics
made from easy-care
fabrics or synthetic
materials
Delicate fine textiles,
silk or viscose
Wool
Total hardness in mmol/
l
0–1.5
1.5– 2.5
over 2.5
Detergents and care products en
Pro-
gramme
Cotton
Cotton
Easy-Care
Delicates/
Silk
Wool
You can find out how hard your
water is from your local water com-
pany or measure it yourself using
a water hardness tester.
German degrees in °dH
0–8.4
8.4–14
over 14
Temperature
From cold up to
90 °C
From cold up to
60 °C
From cold up to
60 °C
From cold up to
40 °C
From cold up to
40 °C
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