To keep the product in its original form is important for many people, especially if it concerns your favorite clothes. This is very simple, only careful handling and proper care of the thing is necessary, which depends on the material, the presence of decorative elements. Help in choosing the right option for care will be badges on clothes, indicating how to wash, iron it. Before you start, it's important to carefully read the labels on the label, and what is meant by a specific image is described in detail below.
Designation of washing modes for laundry
Thanks to the icons on the labels it is easy to know exactly how to wash specific products. To ensure a long life of the thing and an attractive appearance, it is important to clearly adhere to the rules for caring for it. Before you follow the marking, you need to understand one point - some manufacturers use different symbols to designate the same action, usually it concerns the temperature regime.
In order to easily understand the badges on clothes, you will have to learn the classical symbols of symbols - this will allow you to take care of things as accurately as possible. Before washing, pay attention to the label and based on the icons on it, choose the cleaning method, the temperature of ironing and the means that can be used for a particular laundry. Watch the video from which you will find out which symbols you should pay attention to:
Icons indicating the modes for washing:
- The figures on the label indicate the maximum allowable wash temperature.
- The presence of a horizontal line at the bottom of the sign indicates the need to apply a delicate mode and it is recommended to manually squeeze this kind of laundry.
- The painted two horizontal lines indicate the need to use delicate washing options. If such a symbol is present, it is important to follow several rules: the loading of the machine must be a maximum of 1/3 of the maximum allowable amount;The mechanical impact of the machine should be as low as possible. It is necessary to refuse extraction( it is necessary to shake the product lightly) or with the greatest care to perform this procedure manually.
Signs indicating laundry in the washing machine
It is especially important to follow the rules for washing things in the washing machine so that after the procedure the product retains its original appearance - not a village, it does not fade and does not lose its attractiveness. In the figure below, we see the signs that often occur, let's consider the meaning of each of them:
- It is possible to quickly wash clothes in a washing machine.
- It is absolutely forbidden to expose the product to laundry.
- It is not recommended to use a washing machine.
- It is recommended to use gentle mode.
- Washing possible with a maximum of 30 ° C.
- Symbol for delicate washing.
- Clothing must be washed by hand.
- Boiling can be used.
- A sign indicating that the product must be washed at t to 50 degrees.
- Wash at t to 60 ° C.
- Washing of colored clothes in a washing machine with a water temperature of no higher than 40 degrees.
- Wash things with a minimum low of 30 degrees.
- We do not recommend the use of spinning.
Ironing ironing badges
Ironing of clothes allows you to straighten the creases that formed after washing or the long time of the thing's being in the closet. In order not to damage the thing, it is necessary to set the iron to a certain temperature or mode, and ironing some things in general is worth refraining to spoil them. Legend of the badges on the clothes( in the figure below):
- The ironing of the thing is allowed.
- It is possible to iron things with the highest possible temperature of 200 degrees( 3 points on the iron).
- The maximum temperature of the iron is 140 ° C.
- It is allowed to iron linen with a temperature of 150 degrees( refers to such fabrics as silk, wool, polyester).
- Ironing can be performed at a temperature of not more than 110 degrees( nylon, capron, viscose).If such an icon is present, it is forbidden to use stripping, as this can damage the fabric.
- Do not iron.
- It's forbidden to steam out a thing. Decoding cleansing symbols
To ensure proper cleaning of the item, it is necessary to correctly decipher the letters on the label:
- "P" - Perchloroethylene, perchlorethylene.
- "F" - Flammable, a material that is easily flammable.
- "A" - Any, any kind of cleaning is possible.
- "W" - Wet, only wet cleaning is permissible.
Dry dry cleaners for
Before giving the product for dry cleaning( or if it is possible to perform the procedure on its own), it is necessary to know the designation of the signs on the clothes.
- The badge is extremely rare and means that cleaning can be done by any means.
- The use of tools that are acceptable for the "P" mode is allowed.
- Dry cleaning with hydrocarbon application.
- We use delicate dry cleaning.
- Refers to the "F" sign. Cleaning may be using hydrocarbon or tri-flotrichloromethane.
- Dry cleaning allowed.
- Dry cleaning is not allowed.
Wet cleaning marks
For wet cleaning it is important to know and understand the following signs:
- Normal aqua-cleaning of the product is allowed.
- Wet cleaning in gentle mode.
- The use of particularly delicate wet scrubbing is possible.
- No aqua-cleaning of linen is allowed.
Symbols meaning whitening
In some cases, in order to give the original whiteness, bleaching is necessary. However, not all things can be amenable to such processing. Badges on clothes that are relevant to bleaching, and their meaning:
- A bleaching procedure can be performed.
- Do not bleach things. This sign also prohibits the use of chlorinated solvents.
- Possible bleaching of the product, the use of chemicals with a chlorine content is allowed. Wash is in cold water, and the procedure is allowed after completely dissolving the powder.
- Bleaching the laundry is acceptable, but with the means, which do not contain chlorine.
- It is possible to bleach things with oxygen-containing products.
Table of marking of clothes with care symbols
Having learned the standard badges on clothes that indicate the rules of care of a thing, it is possible to extend its service life and preserve the original appearance. On labels and labels, as a rule, symbols are placed that help to choose the right mode of washing, ironing, to determine how the cleaning of the thing can be done, and to establish whether it is possible to conduct bleaching. The table below contains all the signs that will be useful in the care of underwear.