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Wash cycles — WashSmart washer

Your WashSmart washer has a number of wash cycles to suit your laundering needs. Selecting the most appropriate cycle for each particular wash load will help ensure you get the best possible wash result.

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Cycle Designed for Wash Time* Wash Action Wash Temp Rinse Spin Speed Spin Time **
Regular*** For normally soiled everyday cotton loads, eg t-shirts, shorts, shirts. 12 minutes Regular Warm/Cold Spray/Deep Rinse Fast 6 minutes
Heavy Duty Recommended cycle for heavily soiled durable garments, eg tea towels, children’s clothes. 15 minutes Heavy Duty Warm Spray/Deep Rinse Fast 6 minutes
Hand Wash Designed for delicate lightly soiled clothes. 6 minutes Hand Wash Warm/Cold 2 Deep Slow 4 minutes
Easy Iron Designed for items susceptible to creasing eg shirts, dress trousers 9 minutes Regular Warm/Cold 2 Deep Rinses Slow 2 minutes
Allergy Recommended cycle for people with skin and other sensitivities. 12 minutes Regular Hot 2 Deep Rinses Fast 6 minutes
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* Refers to the agitation time in the ‘wash’ part of the cycle, not the total time taken to complete a cycle.

** Refers to the length of time when at the maximum spin speed.

*** The ‘Regular’ cycle with ‘Auto’ water level, ‘Warm/Cold’ wash temp, ‘Fast’ spin speed and the ‘Eco’ option selected is the recommended water and energy saving cycle for normally soiled, everyday washing.

Note-Icon.png For users in markets with cold supply only, the wash temperature will default to Cold wash temperature.
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