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Category: Best Practices

Check Pockets

Check Pockets


Check all pockets for loose items.

Author cybage_userPosted on July 10, 2020Categories Best PracticesTags Washing, Basics

Don’t Oversoap

Don’t Oversoap


¼ cup should be all you need, but check the detergent label. Excess soap can damage the machine, leave clothes dirty, and even leave them wet.

Author cybage_userPosted on July 10, 2020Categories Best PracticesTags Basics, Washing, Soap, Detergent

Using Pods

Using Pods

Use laundry pods for a premeasured, well-balanced clean. Place pods in the washer drum before you load clothes and never in the detergent slot

Author cybage_userPosted on July 10, 2020Categories Best PracticesTags Washing, Basics, Proper use, Pods

Only Fill 2/3 Full

Only Fill 2/3 Full

Only fill machine loosely, 2/3 full. Overfilling a washer can cause clothes to not get properly clean.

Author cybage_userPosted on July 10, 2020Categories Best PracticesTags Washing, Basics, Dirty Clothes, Broken

Close Door Completely

Close Door Completely
Be sure the door is closed when starting a machine cycle.
Author cybage_userPosted on July 10, 2020Categories Best PracticesTags Proper use, Safety

Clean Lint Trap

Clean Lint Trap


Clean the lint trap before each use for best performance.

Author cybage_userPosted on July 10, 2020Categories Best PracticesTags Drying, Lint, Wet Clothes, Maintenance, Broken

Don’t Overload Dryer

Don’t Overload Dryer
One load washed is one load dried. Overfilling a dryer can delay drying, cause wrinkles, and accelerate material wear and tear.
Author cybage_userPosted on July 10, 2020Categories Best PracticesTags Broken, Drying, Wet Clothes, Wrinkles

No Rubbers or Plastics

No Rubbers or Plastics


Never place materials like rubber or plastics inside a dryer. They can melt and cause fire.

Author cybage_userPosted on July 10, 2020Categories Best PracticesTags Drying, Safety, Dryer, Rubber, Plastic, Fire

Remove Clothes Promptly

Remove Clothes Promptly

Remove clothing promptly when the cycle finishes to prevent wrinkles.

Author cybage_userPosted on July 10, 2020Categories Best PracticesTags Drying, Wrinkles

Use Fragrance-Free detergent for sensitive skin

Use Fragrance-Free detergent for sensitive skin


Use dye and fragrance-free varieties of your favorite detergent and softener for sensitive skin concerns.

Author cybage_userPosted on July 10, 2020Categories Best PracticesTags Sensitive, Skin

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