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LINT PRODUCERS— Such as
terry toweling and chenille-give
up lint.
LINT COLLECTORS— such as
man-made fibers and napped
fabrics like velveteen and corduroy
—attract lint. These must be
washed separately.
For
more information on lint
control, see page l&
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FORINSTRUCTIONS ON
DIFFERENTFMRICS AND
LOADS,SEEPAGES6
and 7.
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check and prepare
clothes for washing.
Empty pockets, brush out cuflk,
zip zippers, snap snaps, hoob
and buttons.
Do any necessary mending—rips,
hems, tears.
Check all items for areas of heavy
soil or stain.
Remove stains. For ST~
REMOVALGUIDE, SEE PAGE 17.
Turn Poly Knits inside-out to
minimize fabric surface damage.
Soaking and Pre_treating—
a good way to loosen deep soils
and stains.
A thorough soaking with detergent
or special soaking agent is another
way to remove heavy soils,
embedded dirt and even some
stains.
Soaking can be either a completely
separate washing step or a prelim-
inary step to a complete wash cycle.
For detailed information on how
to soak in your washer, see page 8.
FOR INFORMATION
ON
SOAKING AGEN'E3, SEE
PAGE K
Pre-treat heavy soil by rubbing in
a small amount of liquid detergent
or a pastemade ofwaterand powdered
detergent or soap. For best results,
wait 1/2 hour before washing.
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