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Washing Care Symbols
A list of care symbols found on the labels of all clothes, each set of symbols on the label gives detailed instructions on how the garment should be washed while doing the laundry. Of course these symbols are only a guide and in most circumstances are universally ignored :-)
| Washing Symbol |
Explanation |
|---|---|
| Washing | |
 | Wash at 30°C |
 | Wash at 40°C |
 | Wash at 50°C |
 | Wash at 60°C |
 | Wash at 95°C |
 | Cotton Wash |
 | Synthetic Wash |
 | Wool Wash |
 | Hand wash only |
 | Do not wash |
 | Able to be chlorine bleached |
 | Do not bleach |
| Drying | |
 | May be tumble dried |
 | Tumble dry - low heat |
 | Tumble dry - high heat |
 | Do not tumble dry |
 | Drip dry |
 | Hang dry / line dry |
 | Dry Flat |
| Ironing | |
 | Iron - low heat |
 | Iron - medium heat |
 | Iron - high heat |
 | Do not iron |
| Dry Cleaning | |
 | Dry clean - any solvent |
 | Do not dry clean |
 | Dry clean - petroleum solvents - R113 |
 | Dry clean - petroleum solvents - delicate settings |
 | Dry clean - Perchloroethylene, solvents R113, R11, & petroleum solvents |
 | Dry clean - Perchloroethylene, solvents R113, R11, & petroleum solvents - delicate setting |