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Consul CWH12BB 12kg Top Load (agitator) wash guide
The right programme, temperature and spin for every common fabric on the Consul CWH12BB 12kg Top Load (agitator), worked out by the same engine that runs the Lavo app.
Last updated November 2026
Settings by fabric
| Fabric | Setting |
|---|---|
| Cotton | Brancas, 20C, 750 rpm |
| Wool | Hand wash recommended |
| Silk | Hand wash recommended |
| Cashmere | Hand wash recommended |
| Linen | Brancas, 20C, 750 rpm |
| Polyester | Coloridas, 20C, 750 rpm |
| Denim | Brancas, 20C, 750 rpm |
| Nylon | Coloridas, 20C, 750 rpm |
| Acrylic | Coloridas, 20C, 750 rpm |
| Modal | Coloridas, 20C, 750 rpm |
The Consul CWH12BB 12kg Top Load (agitator)'s programmes
- Brancas: White laundry. Soak, wash, rinse and spin, about 2 h 44 min. Use chlorine bleach on whites only. (up to 20°C, up to 750 rpm)
- Coloridas: Coloured laundry. Soak, wash, rinse and spin, about 1 h 14 min. (up to 20°C, up to 750 rpm)
- Escuras: Dark laundry. Wash, rinse and spin with no soak, about 40 min. (up to 20°C, up to 750 rpm)
- Cama e Banho: Bed linen and towels. Soak, wash, rinse and spin, about 1 h 37 min. (up to 20°C, up to 750 rpm)
- Jeans: Jeans and denim. Soak, wash, rinse and spin, about 1 h 2 min. (up to 20°C, up to 750 rpm)
- Roupas Delicadas: Delicate clothes. Wash, rinse and spin with no soak, about 46 min. (up to 20°C, up to 750 rpm)
- Roupas de Bebê: Baby clothes. Soak, wash, rinse and spin, about 1 h 40 min. (up to 20°C, up to 750 rpm)
- Casaco e Moletom: Jackets and sweatshirts. Soak, wash, rinse and spin, about 1 h 5 min. (up to 20°C, up to 750 rpm)
- Tênis: Trainers the maker says are machine washable, at most 2 pairs at water level 2, laces removed. Not for leather, delicate or synthetic shoes; detergent only, no bleach or softener. (up to 20°C, up to 750 rpm)
- Lavagem Eco: Economy wash that pauses before the rinse so the soapy wash water can be drained into a container and reused for other jobs, such as washing a yard. The water is not fit to drink or wash in. (up to 20°C, up to 750 rpm)
- Rápido: Quick wash, rinse and spin, about 29 min. (up to 20°C, up to 750 rpm)
- Limpeza Pesada: Heavily soiled laundry, with a special fill and alternating agitation and pauses, about 3 h 10 min. (up to 20°C, up to 750 rpm)
- Edredom: Single duvets only, at water level 4 (high). Check the label allows machine washing. (up to 20°C, up to 750 rpm)
- Enxaguar: Rinse and spin, with a spin during the rinse to release the softener. (up to 750 rpm)
- Centrifugar: Spin only. Mais Secas lengthens the spin so the clothes come out drier. (up to 750 rpm)
- Limpeza Lavadora: Cleans the washer itself. Not for laundry.
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