Washing Programmes - IKEA FWM6 Handbuch

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Characteristic
Soft
Medium
Hard
Very hard
A water softener must be added when water has a medium-high degree of hardness.
Follow the manufacturer's instructions. The quantity of detergent can then always be
adjusted (reduced) to degree of hardness soft.

Washing programmes

Please always refer to the care label symbol of your garment and select the washing
programme based on what it says.
COTTONS White and coloured
90° - 60°- 40° cotton (normally-
- 30° - Cold lightly soiled items).
COTTONS + White and coloured
PREWASH cotton (heavy-nor-
90° - 60° - 40° mally soiled items).
-30° - Cold
COTTONS White and fast col-
oured cotton econo-
2)
ECO
my, lightly-heavy
60° - 40°
soiled items, shirts,
underwear.
SYNTHETICS Synthetic or mixed
60° - 40° - 30° fabrics: underwear,
- Cold coloured garments,
non-shrink shirts,
blouses.
Degrees of water hardness
German °dH
0-7
8-14
15-21
> 21
Main wash
Rinses
Max. final
spin at 1200
rpm
Prewash
Main wash
Rinses
Max. final
spin at 1200
rpm
Main wash
Rinses
Max. final
spin at 1200
rpm
Main wash
Rinses
Max. final
spin at 1200
rpm
French °T.H.
0-15
16-25
26-37
> 37
Spin
Rinse Hold
6 kg
Super Quick
1)
3 kg
Extra Rinse
Spin
Rinse Hold
6 kg
Super Quick
1)
Extra Rinse
3 kg
Spin
Rinse Hold
6 kg Extra Rinse
Spin
Rinse Hold
3 kg
Super Quick
1)
1.5 kg
Extra Rinse
15