Table of Contents
- 1 When and where should you put detergent in the washer?
- 2 Where do you put liquid detergent in washing machine drawer?
- 3 Where do you put the detergent if you don’t have a dispenser?
- 4 Does detergent go in the agitator?
- 5 Should you put detergent directly on clothes?
- 6 Can you put detergent directly in washing machine?
- 7 How do I put detergents in my detergent drawer?
- 8 Do you put bleach and detergent in the wash tray?
When and where should you put detergent in the washer?
If you have a regular top-loading machine, it’s best to fill your washer with water first, then add your detergent, then add your clothes. This helps evenly distribute the detergent in the water before it hits your clothes. Remember that the nicer you are to your washer and dryer the longer they’ll last.
Where do you put liquid detergent in washing machine drawer?
The detergent for the main cycle goes into the slot marked “II” (or 2). This is the most frequently-used slot. The amount of detergent you put in it depends on how dirty your laundry is. You can read the dosage on the detergent packaging.
How do you know where to put detergent?
- Hi Kel – You can add detergent and detergent pods to the washer before adding clothes.
- You can put your laundry detergent on top of your dry clothes…
- There should be a tray for detergent and softener on top rear of rim.
Which tray does detergent go in?
The powder detergent goes into the largest section of the drawer, usually on the left hand side. If in any doubt, check your washing machine’s manual. The liquid softener goes into the partially covered section of the drawer with the flower symbol.
Where do you put the detergent if you don’t have a dispenser?
The short answer to your question is simply put a cap full of liquid detergent in your washer as it’s filling up with water. The caps on liquid detergent plastic bottles are made precisely for that purpose. Just fill the cap from the bottle and dump it in.
Does detergent go in the agitator?
Standard top load washers have a center agitator that helps to move the clothes through the water and detergent. If your washer does not have an automatic detergent dispenser, first add the detergent to the empty washer drum using the recommended amount.
What are the 3 drawers in a washing machine?
All the 3 compartments are separate. These are the main wash, prewash, and fabric softener.
Can you put powder detergent directly in the washer?
Use the scoop to measure out the correct dose. If you’re using a top loader or a semi-automatic washing machine, dose detergent directly into the drum before adding clothes. If using a front loader, add the powder detergent to the drawer. Once you’ve added the detergent, place the clothes in the drum.
Should you put detergent directly on clothes?
No, You can not pour laundry detergent directly on your clothes. You will definitely never want to put powder detergent or liquid laundry detergent directly on top of your clothes because it cannot dissolve completely in water and will leave a spot and film on your clothes.
Can you put detergent directly in washing machine?
Most of the time, you will put the detergent directly in the drum. You can often use liquid detergent as a pre-treatment by rubbing a small amount into tough stains before washing. Always check the instructions on the packaging before use.
Can I put liquid detergent in the drum?
Can I Pour Liquid Detergent in the Drum. Yes, you can pour liquid laundry detergent into the drum directly, but in a certain process such as using a mesh or dosing ball. However, if you have a detergent dispenser, there is no reason for you to put your detergent directly into the drum.
Does it matter where you put the detergent in the washer?
Yes, it does matter where you put the detergent in the washer tray. If you are using liquid bleach that goes in the liquid bleach tray. Think about if you put the bleach in the fabric softener compartment…that would be tragic! The detergent goes in the fabric softener tray located in the washer machine.
How do I put detergents in my detergent drawer?
If you use a product like Persil Non-Bio liquid, you should put the detergent into the drum inside the dosing ball, following the instructions on the bottle. Other liquid detergents may need placing into the detergent drawer, which is usually separated into three compartments labelled like this: I / II / *.
Do you put bleach and detergent in the wash tray?
Yes. The bleach or fabric softer portions of the tray are dispensed at different times on the cycle. Detergent should go into the main wash portion. Remember to use no more than the number 1 mark on the detergent cap/scoop. With high efficiency detergents these days you don’t need much or it could cause problems in the future if used excessively.
Where do you put the detergent in a whirlpool washing machine?
Where do you put the detergent in a Whirlpool washer? 1 Lift the lid of your Whirlpool washing machine, if you are using a top loading machine, to insert your laundry. 2 Add your detergent to the machine. 3 Close the door or lid of the washing machine. 4 Use the “Temperature” knob to select the temperature of the water in the washing machine.