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Cleaning Washing & Fabric Care Label Symbols

Saturday, December 12th, 2009

Whether you are washing, drying or ironing, the care label on your fabric will give you special instructions. Care labels provide helpful information that can save you time and money.

Washing instructionsWashing
instructions
Machine Wash, COLD Machine Wash, COLD Machine Wash, COLD Permanent Press Machine Wash, COLD Permanent Press
Machine Wash, WARM Machine Wash, WARM Machine Wash, WARM Permanent Press Machine Wash, WARM Permanent Press
Machine Wash, HOT Machine Wash, HOT Machine Wash, HOT Permanent Press Machine Wash, HOT Permanent Press
Machine Wash, COLD Gentle Cycle Machine Wash, COLD Gentle Cycle Hand Wash Hand Wash
Machine Wash, WARM Gentle Cycle Machine Wash, WARM Gentle Cycle Do Not Wash Do Not Wash
Machine Wash, HOT Gentle Cycle Machine Wash, HOT Gentle Cycle
Bleaching instructionsBleaching instructions
Bleach as needed Bleach as needed
Any bleach may be safely used
Do Not Bleach Do Not Bleach
No bleach product should be used including detergents with bleach – or
follow bleach package test procedures to test for bleach safety.
Non-chlorine Bleach as needed Non-chlorine Bleach as needed
Use only a color-safe bleach
Drying instructions

Drying
instructions

Tumble Dry, NO HEAT Tumble Dry, NO HEAT Tumble Dry, Permanent Press, NO HEAT Tumble Dry, Permanent Press, NO HEAT
Tumble Dry, LOW HEAT Tumble Dry, LOW HEAT Tumble Dry, Permanent Press, LOW HEAT Tumble Dry, Permanent Press, LOW HEAT
Tumble Dry, MEDIUM Tumble Dry, MEDIUM Tumble Dry, Permanent Press, MEDIUM Tumble Dry, Permanent Press, MEDIUM
Tumble Dry, HIGH Tumble Dry, HIGH
Tumble Dry, Gentle Cycle, NO HEAT Tumble Dry, Gentle Cycle, NO HEAT Do Not Tumble Dry Do Not Tumble Dry
Tumble Dry, Gentle Cycle, LOW HEAT Tumble Dry, Gentle Cycle, LOW HEAT Line Dry Line Dry
Tumble Dry, Gentle Cycle, MEDIUM Tumble Dry, Gentle Cycle, MEDIUM Drip Dry Drip Dry
Dry Flat Dry Flat
Ironing instructionsIroning
instructions
Iron, Steam or Dry, with LOW HEAT Iron, Steam or Dry, with LOW HEAT
Iron, Steam or Dry, with MEDIUM HEAT Iron, Steam or Dry, with MEDIUM HEAT
Iron, Steam or Dry, with HIGH HEAT Iron, Steam or Dry, with HIGH HEAT
Do Not Iron with Steam Do Not Iron with Steam
Do Not Iron Do Not Iron
Drycleaning instructionsDrycleaning
instructions
Take this item to a professional drycleaner Dryclean
May appear with additional letters and/or lines
Take this item to a professional drycleaner
Do Not Dryclean Do Not Dryclean