Trouble Shooting Against Common Washing Problems - LG WF-T1280TD Service Manual

4-7. TR OUB LE S HOOTIN G A G A IN S T COM M ON W A S HIN G PR OB LE M S
Many washing problems involve poor soil & stain removal, residues of lint and scum, and fabric damage. For
satisfactory washing results, follow these instructions.
WASH PROBLEM
Problems
Poor soil
removal
Blue Stains
Black or gray
marks on
clothes
Yellow or
brown rust
stains
Lint
Residue or
Detergent
Holes, tears,
or snags
Possible Causes
Not enough Detergent
Wash Water Temperature
too low.
Overloading the washer
Undiluted fabric softener
dispensed directly onto
fabric
A buildup caused by the
interaction of fabric softener
and Detergent can flake off
and mark clothes
Iron or manganese in
water supply, water pipes,
or water heater
Overloading the washer
Overloading the washer
Undissolved Detergent
Use too much Detergent
Incorrect use of chlorine
bleach.
Unfastened zippers,
hooks, buckles
Ribs, tears and broken
threads
Overloading the washer
Solutions & Preventive Measures
Use correct amount of Detergent for load size, amount of soil
and water Hardness.
Use WARM or HOT water for normal soil.
Different Water Temperature may be required according to soil
type.
Reduce load size.
Wash with JEAN or Soak(SPEEDY SOAK) & JEAN wash cycle
for heavy soiled laundry.
Separate heavily soiled items from lightly soiled ones.
Pretreat stain and heavy soil according to directions shown on
page 11.
Do not overfill fabric softener dispenser and do not pour liquid
fabric softener directly onto fabric.
See page 14 for more instructions.
Keep the recommendations against Scrud(waxy buildup). (refer
to scrud page14.)
Use correct amount of Detergent for load size, amount of soil
and water Hardness.
To restore discolored load of whites, use rust remover safe for
fabric.
Install nonprecipitating water softener or an iron filter in your
water supply system for an ongoing problem.
Before washing, run water for a few minutes to clear lines.
Wash lint givers eg towels, flannelette sheets, separately from lint
collectors eg synthetic fabrics and remove tissues in pockets
before wash. See page 11 for sorting and caring before loading.
overload the washer
overload the washer.
Some Detergents need to be pre-dissolved, check the Detergent
instructions. Try pre-dissolving the Detergent.
Increase Water Temperature using HOT water safe for fabric.
Never pour chlorine bleach directly on fabric.
See page 13 for adding liquid bleach.
Fasten zippers, hooks, and buckles.
Remove objects in pockets. See page 11 for caring before
loading.
overload the washer.
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