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ASTM Care Symbols
ASTM Guide To Care Symbols Purple Sheet
Question | Answer |
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Cool Iron | Use the lowest temperature setting on the iron. Do not use hot or warm settings. |
Delicate or Gentle | Set machine on delicate or gentle setting ( slower agitation, and reduced agitation time ) |
Durable Press, or Permanent Press | set machine on permanent press setting ( includes a cool-down rinse and reduced spin cycle ) |
Hand Wash, Cold | Wash by hand, using cold water ( Should not be machine washed, and warm or hot should not be used ) |
Iron | It's safe to use high, medium, or low iron settings |
Machine Wash | Use washing machine. Unless a temperature is specified (e.g. Cold), any temperature is usable |
Machine Wash, Cold | Use washing machine, on cold setting (do not use warm water or hot setting) |
Machine Wash, Warm | Use washing machine, on the warm setting (not the hot setting) |
No Bleach, or Do Not Bleach | Do not use bleach of any kind |
Only Non-Chlorine Bleach | As needed, non-chlorine bleach can be used. (Chlorine bleach might harm the item) |
Wash Separately | Wash the item by itself |
Tumble Dry | Dryer can safely be set on high, medium, or low temperature settings |
Tumble Dry, Medium | Medium setting, or low setting, can safely be used. Don't use high setting |
Tumble Dry, Low | Low setting on the dryer is safe for use; don't use medium or high |
Warm Iron | Medium setting is usable. Do not use hot settings |
With Like Colors | Wash with colors of similar hue and intensity |