Hints & Tips On Drying - John Lewis U30401 JLTDC 07 Instruction Manual

Hints & Tips on Drying
Before placing articles of laundry in your tumble
dryer, check the care labels to ensure they are
recommended for tumble drying.
Care Labels you may find on your laundry
may be tumble dried
normal drying (high temperature, e.g. cottons)
delicate drying (low temperature, e.g. synthetics)
do not tumble dry
Do not overload the appliance.
Here is a list of the approximate weight of some common
laundry items.
Sheet
Pillowcase
Tablecloth
Table Napkin
Kitchen Towel
Linen Hand Towel
Hand Towel
Bath Towel
Bathrobe
Shirt
Apron
• Always load well spun laundry. The higher the spin
• DO NOT load dripping wet laundry into the dryer. Roll
• Close poppers and zips and fasten any buttons.
• Sort the laundry. Separate synthetics from
• Remove the laundry immediately after the programme
• Use a fabric conditioning sheet to reduce static. We
• Mix the load i.e. large and small articles.
• When drying large items such as sheets, we
DO NOT use the tumble dryer to dry the
following:
• Articles contaminated with inflammable substances e.g.
700 to 1000 g
• Woollen and synthetic/wool mixtures unless the item is
100 to 200 g
400 to 500 g
• Very delicate articles such as silk.
50 to 100 g
• Very large and bulky items such as duvets or sleeping
70 to 120 g
100 to 150 g
150 to 250 g
700 to 1000 g
1000 to 1500 g
200 to 300 g
150 to 200 g
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speed the lower the electricity consumption and the
shorter the drying time.
the article in a towel or spin to remove excess water.
cotton/linens, and dry separately.
has finished.
recommend the sheet is pinned to an article of laundry
(using a safety pin).
recommend you periodically stop the dryer to
redistribute the load.
petrol, cleaning solvents, cooking oil, fats or hair
lacquer.
labelled as suitable for tumble drying.
bags.