Protect your washing machine from damage: top tips
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Learn how to protect your washing machine from wear and tear with these important tips. SSPDaily provides recommendations on how to care for it.
How to prevent damage to the washing machine with things
When washing shoes, it is recommended to place them in a mesh laundry bag to prevent them from hitting the drum of the washing machine and potentially damaging it. It is recommended that you always fasten zippers or buttons to prevent damage to other clothing or the washing machine drum.
For delicate items such as underwear or swimwear, using a laundry bag is a good way to protect them from tearing or getting tangled in the washing machine. When washing heavy items, such as blankets or rugs, it is advisable to distribute the weight evenly to prevent excessive vibration of the machine and potential damage.
Protecting the washing machine from wear and tear
Regularly inspecting and cleaning the washing machine drum to remove any lint, small objects or debris is important to prevent potential damage.
Do not overload the washing machine with too many items at one time, as too many items can cause damage.
We recommend that you keep the filter clean at all times.
Use floor pads to effectively reduce the vibration and noise of the machine during operation.
Basic rules for caring for your washing machine
Regularly checking and tightening the water hoses and connections of the washing machine are important to prevent any leaks.
Keep the door open when not in use to allow air circulation and prevent mold growth.
Clean the detergent dispenser and softener compartment regularly to prevent clogging and build-up of deposits. It is recommended to avoid using excessive amounts of detergent, as excessive amounts can damage the laundry and the washing machine.