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This symbol indicates whether the garment is suitable for washing. The number inside the tub indicates recommended temperature and the bars underneath refer to agitation level. |
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A washtub with no bar indicates that you can use maximum action with a normal spin. The number shows it can be washed at a maximum temperature of 30°. |
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A washtub with one bar indicates that you should use a synthetic wash, which will wash with medium agitation. The number shows that it can be washed at a maximum temperature of 30°. |
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A washtub with two bars indicates that the garment should be washed as wool, which reduces machine action to a normal spin. The number shows that it can be washed at a maximum temperature of 30°. |
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Hand wash only. The garment is too delicate for machine washing. Ensure that the water temperature is cool. |
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This symbol indicates that the garment is unsuitable for washing. It is normally accompanied by dry cleaning instructions |
Drying Symbols |
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This symbol indicates that you can tumble dry the garment. Other symbols show how best to dry your garments naturally. |
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You can tumble dry the garment, but only at a low heat setting. |
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You can tumble dry the garment at a medium heat setting. |
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You can tumble dry the garment at a high heat setting. |
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This symbol indicates that you cannot tumble dry the garment. It is usually accompanied by an alernative drying method symbol. |
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You should hang or line dry the garment after removing excess water. |
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Drip drying is recommended for the garment |
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Lay the garment flat to dry, usually for delicate clothes that could be distorted by vertical drying |
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You must not wring the garment. |
Ironing Symbols |
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The iron symbol indicates the temperature at which the garment should be ironed. |
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One dot indicates a cool iron temperature of 110°C, which is ideal for acrylics, nylons and acetates. |
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Two dots indicate a warm iron temperature of 150°C, which is suitable for polyester mixes and wool garments. |
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Three dots indicate a hot iron temperature of 200°C, which is suitable for cottons and linens. |
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This symbol indicates that the garment is unsuitable for ironing. |
Dry Cleaning Symbols |
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The dry cleaning symbol contains a letter, which refers to the solvent suitable for the garment. |
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"P" indicates that you may dry clean the garment using perchloroetheylene solvent, the most commonly used solvent. |
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This symbol indicates that the garment is unsuitable for dry cleaning. |
Bleaching Symbols |
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Strong liquid bleach is most commonly used for disinfectant and, unlike colour safe bleaches used in detergents, it will remove colour from your clothes. It is very important to check that the garment may be bleached. |
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This symbol indicates that the garment may not be bleached. |
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