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lPROBLEM
SNAGS,HOLES,
TEARS,RIPS
OREXCESSIVE
WEAR
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HEAVILYSOILED
AREASsuchas
collarsandcuffs
?JAs~ER wo~’T
)PERATE
[ATER
EMPERATURE
;I.NCORRECI’
POSSIBLECAUSEANDREMEDY
e As~emanentPressgm~nts age,they~~y showfrayingatcollarsandCuffs,Thisis
normalduetoweakeningoffibersbythePermanentPressprocess.It isnotcausedby
washer.YoucanslowthisprocessbywashingsrnailPermanentPressloadswitha
LargeWaterLevel.DonotwashheavyitemssuchastowelswithPermanentPress.
Removecollarstays,whenpossible.
@Roughnessorburrsonagitatormaycauseripsortears.Checkagitatorandfilerough
spotsifnecessary.
~MaybecausedbyuseofRegularCyclefordelicatearticles.UsePerm.Press&Knits
Cycle.RefertoGarmentManufacturers’CareLabels.
@Garmentsweakenedbyage,sunor atmosphere.Thisisinevitableandisnotcaused
bywasher.SlowprocessbywashingonPerm.Press&KnitsCycle.
@Toolargeloads,or toolittlewater.Loadwasheronlywithnumberofitemsthatwill
movefreely.Selectcorrectwaterlevel.
*Pretreatwithliquiddetergent.
~Makesurecordispluggedintooutlet.
~Makesurebothhotandcoldfaucetsareturnedon.
@Makesurecontrolsaresetandcycleselectorknobispulledoutto ONposition.
~Makesurelidis closed.Washerwillfillbutwillnotspinor agitatewith.lidopen.
@Checkhousefusesor circuitbreakers.If anotherapplianceis sharingtheelectrical
outlet,removeit. Washershouldhaveseparateoutlet.
@Makesuretemperatureselectorcontrolsare
properlyset.
@Makesurehotandcoldfaucetsareturnedon
andregulatedcorrectly.
Q
Make surehosesare connectedto correct
faucets..hot tohot, coldtocold.
w
~Watervalvescreensmaybe stoppedup. Removeinlethosesfrom
watervalve.Cleanthescreensandreinstallhoses.
QCheckhouseholdwaterheaterto makesureitis deliveringwaterat 140°to 150°F.
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