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Bosch Series 4 WGG04409GB wash guide
The right programme, temperature and spin for every common fabric on the Bosch Series 4 WGG04409GB, worked out by the same engine that runs the Lavo app.
Last updated November 2026
Settings by fabric
| Fabric | Setting |
|---|---|
| Cotton | Cottons, 30C, 800 rpm |
| Wool | Wool, 20C, 400 rpm |
| Silk | Hand wash recommended |
| Cashmere | Hand wash recommended |
| Linen | Cottons, 30C, 400 rpm |
| Polyester | Easy Care, 30C, 400 rpm |
| Denim | Cottons, 30C, 800 rpm |
| Nylon | Easy Care, 30C, 400 rpm |
| Acrylic | Easy Care, 30C, 400 rpm |
| Modal | Delicates / Silk, 30C, 400 rpm |
The Bosch Series 4 WGG04409GB's programmes
- Cottons: Hard-wearing items made of cotton, linen or blended fabrics, max 9 kg (5 kg with Speed Perfect), cold to 90C. (up to 90°C, up to 1400 rpm)
- Eco 40-60: Cotton, linen or blended fabrics labelled washable at 40C to 60C, washed together, max 9 kg. The temperature is set automatically and cannot be changed. (up to 60°C, up to 1400 rpm)
- Prewash: Heavily soiled hard-wearing cotton, linen or blends, with a prewash, max 9 kg, cold to 90C. (up to 90°C, up to 1400 rpm)
- Easy Care: Items made from synthetic or blended fabrics, max 4 kg, cold to 60C. (up to 60°C, up to 1200 rpm)
- Mixed Load: Lightly soiled cotton, linen, synthetic or blended items washed together, max 4 kg, cold to 60C. (up to 60°C, up to 1400 rpm)
- Delicates / Silk: Delicate washable items made from silk, viscose and synthetic fabrics, max 2 kg, cold to 40C. Use a detergent for delicates or silk, and a mesh bag for items with hooks. (up to 40°C, up to 800 rpm)
- Wool: Hand- or machine-washable items made from wool or containing wool, max 2 kg, cold to 40C. The drum moves very gently with long pauses to prevent shrinking. (up to 40°C, up to 800 rpm)
- Hygiene Plus: Hard-wearing cotton, linen or blends for allergy sufferers and strict hygiene, cold to 60C, held at the set temperature for the whole wash. (up to 60°C, up to 1400 rpm)
- Sportswear: Sports and leisure items made from synthetic fibres, microfibre or fleece, max 2 kg, cold to 40C. No fabric softener. (up to 40°C, up to 800 rpm)
- Jeans / Dark Wash: Dark and colour-intense items made from cotton or easy-care fabric, such as jeans, turned inside out, max 4 kg, cold to 40C. Use liquid detergent. (up to 40°C, up to 1200 rpm)
- Super Quick 15'/30': Small loads of lightly soiled cotton, synthetic or blended items, max 4 kg, cold to 40C, about 30 minutes (15 minutes and 2 kg with Speed Perfect). (up to 40°C, up to 1200 rpm)
- Rinse: Rinses, spins and drains. (up to 1400 rpm)
- Spin / Drain: Spins and drains; choose no spin to drain only. (up to 1400 rpm)
- Drum Clean: Cleans and cares for the drum, run empty with a bleach-containing powder. Use it if you mostly wash at 40C or lower.
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