Candy CS 085 TXT: Detergents, washing aids and amounts to use

Dosages

Detergents, washing aids and amounts to use

Only use detergents which are suitable for use in a washing machine.

You will obtain the best results from your wash with the minimum use of chemical products and

the best care for your laundry if you take into consideration the degree of soiling as well as the

Choice of detergent

type of detergent to choose.

General purpose detergents

The amount of detergent to use depends on:

– water hardness, depending on the hardness of the water and the type of detergent used, it

– Powder detergents, for a thorough wash, with bleaching agent, particularly suitable for

is possible to reduce the amount of detergent.

use in hot wash programmes (60°C and over), for heavily soiled and stained laundry.

– the degree of soiling, it is possible to reduce the amount of detergent used depending on

– Liquid detergents, particularly suitable for grease stains, such as greasy skin marks,

the degree of soiling.

cosmetics and oil.

– amount of laundry, it is possible to reduce the amount of detergent when washing only a

– These detergents are not suitable for washing stained laundry, as they do not contain

small amount of laundry.

bleach.

– Biological detergents, not all the products available give a really through wash.

The amounts shown on pack for detergents for washing delicates often already refer to a

reduced wash size.

Follow the dosage instructions!

Special detergents

– Detergents for coloureds and delicates, without added bleach, also often without any

optical brightening agents, to preserve the colour.

Dosage for powder detergent

– Detergents for a thorough wash, without added bleach or enzymes, particularly suitable

For normal and low concentration detergents: for normally soiled laundry choose a

for handling woollen fibres.

programme without prewash.

– Detergents for curtains with optical brightening agents, resistant to light, to prevent

Put the detergent in compartment II of the drawer.

yellowing from sunlight.

For heavily soiled laundry, choose a programme with prewash.

– Special detergents for programmed use of chemical substances, depending on fabric

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of the detergent in compartment I,

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in compartment II of the drawer.

type, degree of soiling and water hardness.

When using water softeners, first put in the detergent, then add the softener to compartment II.

Here basic detergents, softeners, bleaches/stain removers can be added separately.

For highly concentrated detergents not in single dose format, follow what is shown on pack

exactly as regards type and amount of dosage.

To avoid the difficulty of checking if the detergent has been taken up, use the dosage aids

Additional laundry aids

provided in the detergent packaging.

– Water softener, means less detergent can be used where water hardness is classed as

hard to very hard.

– Prewash substances, for the programmed treatment of stains prior to the main wash.

Liquid detergent dosage

Using them means the subsequent wash can be at a low temperature or with bleach-free

Liquid detergents may be used in accordance with the instructions on the relevant packaging,

detergents.

for all programmes without prewash, by using the special container which is placed in the

– Fabric softener, prevents static build-up in synthetic fabrics and softens fabrics.

drum or, for those models that have it, in the special insert for liquid detergents.

If you own a tumble dryer, clothes are softened even without the use of a fabric softener.

Do not put solvents in the washing machine!

Keep detergents and other laundry products out of children’s reach.

Before pouring in the detergent check that there are no foreign bodies in the detergent drawer.

Dosage details are usually shown on the detergent packaging. Follow those instructions.

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