Water guidelines, Loading suggestions, Super capacity washers – Whirlpool 3366869 User Manual

Page 13: Heavy work clothes, Knits, Permanent, Mixed load, Towels, Delicates, Selecting water temperatures

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L A U N D R Y T I P S

Water Guidelines

Loading suggestions

For these suggested full-sized loads, set the Load Size Selector to the highest water level

setting.

SUPER CAPACITY WASHERS

Heavy Work
Clothes

3 pair pants
3 shirts
4 pair jeans

1 coverall
1 overall

Knits
3 slacks
3 blouses
6 shirts
4 tops
4 dresses

Permanent
Press

2 double or
1 king size

sheet(s)

1 tablecloth
1 dress
1 blouse

2 slacks
3 shirts
2 pillowcases

Mixed Load

3 double

sheets

4 pillowcases
8 T-shirts
6 pair shorts
2 shirts
2 blouses
8 handker

chiefs

Towels

10 bath towels
10 hand towels
14 wash cloths

1 bath mat

Delicates

3 camisoles

1 quilted robe

4 slips
4 panties
2 bras
2 nighties

1 baby’s dress

Selecting water temperatures

WASH WATER
TEMPERATURE^

SUGGESTED FABRICS

COMMENTS

HOT

• Work clothes

• Best cleaning for heavily soiled items

54°C (130°F)

• Sturdy whites/colorfSst

• Removes oils, perspiration, greasy

or above

pastels

soils, and stains

• Diapers

• Prevents graying or yellowing

WARM

• Dark/noncolorfast colors

• Best for lightly soiled to moderately

32° - 44°C

• Permanent press items

soiled items

(90° - 110°F)

• Nylon, polyester, acrylics.

• Safe for most fabric finishes

silks, woolens

• Less fading and dye bleeding

• Knits/delicate fabrics

• Reduces wrinkling

COLD

• Extra-sensitive colors

• Best for very lightly soiled items

21° - 32°C

• Noncolorfast items

• Saves hot water

(70° - 90° F)

• Hand washables

• Best rinse water temperature

The washer features cold rinses for all wash temperatures.