Help & Advice
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Don’t use fabric softener on children’s sleepwear
What the Warning Means Most children's sleepwear and nightwear sold in the UK is required to meet fire safety standards. Garments either use inherently flame-resistant synthetic fibres or…
Low water pressure and washing machines
Why Modern Washing Machines Are Less Tolerant of Low Pressure Older washing machines used mechanical programme timers. During filling, the timer motor paused and waited until the pressure…
Tumble dryer stacking kits
Why a Stacking Kit Is Necessary Placing a tumble dryer on top of a washing machine without a stacking kit is a safety risk. Two distinct hazards exist:…
Economy 7 Safety warning
Is Economy 7 Worth Having If You Don't Use Storage Heating? Economy 7 and similar off-peak tariffs divide the day into two pricing periods: a cheaper overnight rate…
Should the washing come out warm or cold?
A washing machine rinses with cold water in the final stages of every cycle. Laundry coming out genuinely hot - rather than just slightly warm - is always…
Indesit washing machine light flashes 7 times
How Indesit Dial Machines Display Error Codes Many budget Indesit washing machines use a rotary programme selector dial rather than a digital display panel. When a fault is…