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Bosch Serie 8 WAV28M43 wash guide
The right programme, temperature and spin for every common fabric on the Bosch Serie 8 WAV28M43, worked out by the same engine that runs the Lavo app.
Last updated November 2026
Settings by fabric
| Fabric | Setting |
|---|---|
| Cotton | Baumwolle, 30C, 800 rpm |
| Wool | Wolle, 20C, 800 rpm |
| Silk | Hand wash recommended |
| Cashmere | Hand wash recommended |
| Linen | Baumwolle, 30C, 800 rpm |
| Polyester | Pflegeleicht, 30C, 800 rpm |
| Denim | Pflegeleicht Plus, 30C, 800 rpm |
| Nylon | Pflegeleicht, 30C, 800 rpm |
| Acrylic | Pflegeleicht, 30C, 800 rpm |
| Modal | Pflegeleicht, 30C, 800 rpm |
The Bosch Serie 8 WAV28M43's programmes
- Baumwolle: Hard-wearing cotton, linen and blends, 9 kg. With SpeedPerfect it also works as a shorter programme for normally soiled laundry. (up to 90°C, up to 1400 rpm)
- Pflegeleicht: Synthetics and blends, 4 kg, with a reduced spin. (up to 60°C, up to 1200 rpm)
- Schnell/Mix: Lightly soiled mixed loads of cotton, linen, synthetics and blends washed together, 4 kg. (up to 60°C, up to 1400 rpm)
- Fein/Seide: Delicate washable silk, viscose and synthetics, 2 kg. Use a delicates or silk detergent and a wash bag for items with hooks or underwires. (up to 40°C, up to 800 rpm)
- Wolle: Hand- and machine-washable wool and wool blends, 2 kg. The drum moves gently with long pauses to stop shrinking. Use a wool detergent. (up to 40°C, up to 800 rpm)
- Hemden/Blusen: Non-iron shirts and blouses in cotton, linen, synthetics and blends, 2 kg. Silk shirts go in Fein/Seide. (up to 60°C, up to 800 rpm)
- Sportswear: Sports and leisure textiles in synthetics, microfibre and fleece, 2 kg. Use a sports detergent and no fabric softener. (up to 40°C, up to 800 rpm)
- Pflegeleicht Plus: Dark and strongly coloured cotton and easy-care textiles such as jeans, 4 kg. Wash inside out with a liquid detergent. (up to 40°C, up to 1200 rpm)
- Extra Kurz 15'/30': Short programme for small, lightly soiled loads of cotton, synthetics and blends, about 30 minutes for 4 kg, or 15 minutes for 2 kg with SpeedPerfect. (up to 40°C, up to 1200 rpm)
- Eco 40-60: Cotton, linen and blends marked 40 to 60 C washed together, 9 kg. The temperature is set automatically by load and cannot be changed. (up to 40°C, up to 1400 rpm)
- AllergiePlus: Hard-wearing cotton, linen and blends for allergy sufferers or higher hygiene needs, 6.5 kg. The set temperature is held for the whole wash. (up to 60°C, up to 1400 rpm)
- Spülen: Rinse, then spin and drain. (up to 1400 rpm)
- Schleudern/Abpumpen: Spin and drain, or drain only with spin set to 0. (up to 1400 rpm)
- Trommel reinigen: Cleans and cares for the empty drum and tub, with a bleach-containing powder detergent at half dose. (up to 1400 rpm)
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