If you have a lot of laundry to do then you can fill the machine for an extra large load.
Edium load laundry.
Warm water itself is a pretty great cleaning agent and just an hour of jostling and.
To make life easier try the pre dosed laundry pacs like tide pods for extra convenience.
A medium load fills the machine to about 1 2 full.
Switching your temperature setting from hot to warm can cut a load s energy use in half.
Wash your clothes in cold water using cold water detergents whenever possible.
Here s a quick tip for figuring out how much laundry you have and adding the right amount of detergent for the best cleaning results.
Use 1 4 to 1 3 cup commercial powdered laundry detergent.
Laundry machine capacity.
For larger or heavily soiled loads go ahead and use 2.
While it uses a bit more water in each cycle than expected it s hard to complain.
Use 1 4 to 1 3 cup powdered homemade laundry detergent and 1 8 to 1 4 cup liquid homemade laundry detergent.
First insert the required number of pacs based on your load size then fill your washer with your laundry and turn the machine on.
Low capacity top loaders may accommodate only 6 pounds of clothing to be full.
Much to my surprise my clothing was clean and odor free neither smelling dirty nor smelling like fresh laundry.
A household washing machine usually holds 7 or 8 lbs of laundry but professional machines can handle larger loads.
I remember walking down to the laundry room to switch out a load of laundry and while in route remembering that i never put the detergent in.
Even with its short cycle times it removed most major stains in our tests.
For medium size loads insert 1 laundry pac.
When the drum is around full you have a medium or regular load wash.
For heavily soiled clothes presoak or spot treat stains with a bit of liquid detergent rather than add extra detergent to the entire load.
Wash and dry full loads.
The more often you use your machine the easier it will be to judge when a load is too full.
If you are using a top loader this matters in that you might have the option to select the load size small medium large.
If you are washing a small load use the appropriate water level setting.
A small load fills the washer tub 1 3 full a medium load 1.
If you want to do a large load then the washer should be full.
Drum easily accommodates a large load of laundry and its normal cycle can be as short as 30 minutes although it may take up to an hour if you re washing a larger load.
A large load is around 3 4 full.
Before you have your clothing laundered you ll want to check that you have enough for the minimum 15 lb weight requirement.