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 TM 55-1905-220-14-2
2-144. WASHER OPERATION (CONT'D).
Refer to table 2-18 for an explanation of laundry aids and their uses.
TABLE 2-18. Laundry Aids and Their Uses.
LAUNDRY AID
USE
CAUTIONS
AMMONIA
o
Use in Soak or Wash
o
DO NOT USE WITH
cycle with detergent
CHLORINE BLEACH.
or soap for greasy soil.
o
Can also be used with
enzymes or water con-
ditioners.
o
Can be used on all
types of fibers but
check color first.
BLEACH
o
Use in Soak and Wash
o
Never use in rinse.
Chlorine
to whiten clothes and
Bleach must be rinsed
to remove some stains.
out.
o
Can be used on most
o
DO NOT USE ON WOOL,
fibers.
SILK, OR SPANDEX.
Chlorine bleach will
turn wool and silk
yellow and will damage
the fibers causing
holes in the fabric.
o
Some spandex fibers
will yellow, but
otherwise will not be
damaged. This yellow-
ing cannot be removed.
o
Dilute before adding
o
Concentrated chlorine
to soak or wash.
bleach will damage
fibers, even cause
holes.
o
Can be used with
o
Do not use with en-
detergents, soaps
zymes. Enzymes will
and water condi-
be deactivated by
tioners.
chlorine bleach.
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