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Appendix
Fabric care chart
The following symbols provide garment care
direction. The Clothing care labels include
symbols for drying, bleaching, drying and ironing,
or dry cleaning when necessary. The use of
symbols ensures consistency among garment
manufacturers of domestic and imported items.
Follow care label directions to maximize garment
life and reduce laundering problems.
Wash cycle
Normal
Permanent Press / Wrinkle Resistant /
Wrinkle Control
Gentle / Delicates
Hand Wash
Water Temperature**
Hot
Warm
Cold
NOTE
** The dot symbols represent appropriate wash
water temperatures for various items. The
temperature range for Hot is 41-52 °C, for Warm
29-41 °C and for Cold 16-29 °C. (Wash water
temperature must be a minimum of 16 °C for
detergent activation and effective cleaning.)
Bleach
Any Bleach (when needed)
Only Non-Chlorine (color-safe)
Bleach (when needed)
Tumble Dry Cycle
Normal
Permanent Press / Wrinkle Resistant /
Wrinkle Control
Gentle / Delicates
Special instructions
Line Dry / Hang to Dry
Drip Dry
Dry Flat
Heat setting
High
Medium
Low
Any Heat
No Heat / Air
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