Washing machine cleaning process

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Topic: How Clean Washing Machine

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Primary source: https://sureclean.com.sg/how-to-clean-a-washing-machine-the-right-way

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White vinegar and baking soda, or a commercial cleaner. Both are used with the hottest and longest wash cycle.

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  • At which step does the hottest and longest cycle play a role?: In the wash cycle step, the machine runs on the hottest and longest setting with a white vinegar-baking soda mix or a commercial cleaner.
  • When cleaning a washing machine, what cycle is used?: The cleaning cycle is the hottest and longest wash cycle. It is used with either a white vinegar-baking soda mix or a commercial cleaner.
  • How is a front-load washer maintained between uses?: Leave the door open between uses so the drum can dry out.

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Which cleaning options can be used for a washing machine?

White vinegar and baking soda, or a commercial cleaner. Both are used with the hottest and longest wash cycle.

At which step does the hottest and longest cycle play a role?

In the wash cycle step, the machine runs on the hottest and longest setting with a white vinegar-baking soda mix or a commercial cleaner.

When cleaning a washing machine, what cycle is used?

The cleaning cycle is the hottest and longest wash cycle. It is used with either a white vinegar-baking soda mix or a commercial cleaner.

How is a front-load washer maintained between uses?

Leave the door open between uses so the drum can dry out.

Sources

  1. https://sureclean.com.sg/how-to-clean-a-washing-machine-the-right-way

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