Using your washing machine correctly can help extend the life of your clothes. The following is how to choose and maintain a washing machine:
1. Choose a suitable washing machine: When purchasing a washing machine, choose the appropriate type and specification according to your personal needs. Common washing machine types include drum and pulsator. The drum type is suitable for families with higher requirements for clothes washing effect, while the pulsator type is more suitable for economical and practical users. In addition, pay attention to choosing a washing machine that meets your own household electricity standards.
2. Classified washing: Classify clothes according to color, texture and washing needs. Avoid washing light and dark clothes together to prevent staining. At the same time, choose the corresponding washing mode and temperature according to the texture of the clothes.
3. Control the amount of detergent used: Excessive use of detergent may remain in the fibers of clothes, causing clothes to turn yellow or clogging the washing machine. Therefore, add detergent according to the recommended amount on the laundry detergent package and do not add too much.
4. Choose the appropriate washing program: Choose the appropriate washing program according to the type of clothes and the degree of soiling. Choose Gentle mode for soft clothes, or Power mode for heavy stains. Also, avoid soaking clothes for too long to avoid damaging the fabric fibers.
5. Pay attention to the maintenance of the washing machine: It is very important to keep the inside and outside of the washing machine clean. Clean your washing machine drum, filter and washing machine pipes regularly to avoid dirt buildup. In addition, air the inside of the washing machine frequently and keep it ventilated and dry to prevent mold growth.
6. Drying clothes: Choose the appropriate drying method according to the nature of the clothes and the instructions on the washing label. Some clothing may need to be kept out of direct sunlight to avoid fading or losing shape. Proper drying methods can reduce the loss of clothing fibers.
Through the correct selection and use of washing machines, as well as reasonable clothing washing and care methods, you can extend the life of clothing and maintain the quality and appearance of clothing. At the same time, regular maintenance of the washing machine is also the key to ensuring its normal use and extending its life.
