Detergents And Softeners - BALAY 3TS872BE Operating Instructions And Installation

Detergents and softeners

Detergent quantity
You can use all powder and liquid detergents suitable for
front-loading washing machines.
! Do not use hand washing detergents because they produce
too much foam.
! Do not use solvent-based detergents in automatic washing
machines. Risk of explosion.
Do not use washing performance enhancers, stain removers or
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sprays near the machine as they could damage it.
Store detergents and additives in a safe place out of the reach
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of children.
Only the correct dosage of detergent ensures good washing
results. Follow the instructions on the detergent packaging.
Use the dispenser provided with the packaging, such as a
detergent ball or sachet, for liquid detergent. The level of the liquid
must be below the «MAX» mark on the drawer.
The quantity of detergent required depends on:
- the water hardness.
- the degree of soiling.
- the amount of washing.
- the dosage recommended for the type of detergent.
Insufficient detergent will not be noticed until the laundry has been
washed several times in the same way:
- The laundry turns grey or is not clean.
- Greyish brown spots may form on the laundry.
- Limescale may start to form on the appliance heating elements.
An excessive amount of detergent may cause:
- Unnecessary environmental pollution.
- Slowerwashing movement in the machine due to the formation
of foam leading to poor washing results.
The detergent dosage given on the packaging is based on a full
washing machine load.
The quantity of detergent should be reduced for smaller loads or
laundry that is lightly soiled.
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