How much should you use – GE WSM2700L User Manual
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How much
should you use?
usc
sufficient amount
of detergent is
the most
important things you
do to
make sure your wash comes out
Amount
varies
according to:
1.
hardness
2. Amount soil
load
4. Type
5. Wash temperature
Use
more detergent
you have. . .
1.
water
loads
Greasy or oily soils
4. Lower wash temperature
5. Low phosphate detergent.
the recommended
detergent produces too many suds,
switch to
detergent
brand,
follow instructions on
package. Excess suds are
necessary to
clothes clean
hamper wash action.
Using too little detergent is common
cause laundry problems. Always
measure detergent in standard
measuring
cup.
How to use granular or powdered
detergent.
For best results, put the detergent
in the washer before the clothes
have been loaded.
If your detergent doesn’t dissolve
well, pre-dissolve the detergent in
hot water and put it in the washer
before clothes are added.
Recommended amount of detergent for average soil load
Setting
Water
Hardness
MEDIUM
SMALL
VERY
HARD
1
‘/2
cups
I cups
cup
Gr.
HARD
l) ET.
4-1o Gr.
I cups
1 cup
cup
SOFT
()-4
Gr.
cup
(:
LIQUIDS
1. Use recommended amount of
detergent for your load and water
hardness as shown in guide.
2. When using other detergent
types-low and normal suds, powders,
liquids, non-phosphate
follow recommendations on package.
3. For hard water treatment, see
page 14.
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