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Electrolux UltimateCare 500 EWF8024P5WB (8kg) wash guide
The right programme, temperature and spin for every common fabric on the Electrolux UltimateCare 500 EWF8024P5WB (8kg), 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 | Mixed, 30C, 400 rpm |
| Denim | Cottons, 30C, 800 rpm |
| Nylon | Mixed, 30C, 400 rpm |
| Acrylic | Delicates, 30C, 400 rpm |
| Modal | Delicates, 30C, 400 rpm |
The Electrolux UltimateCare 500 EWF8024P5WB (8kg)'s programmes
- Cottons: White and coloured cotton, full load. Cold to 90 C. (up to 90°C, up to 1200 rpm)
- Mixed: Synthetic or mixed fabric items, up to 4 kg. Cold to 60 C. (up to 60°C, up to 1200 rpm)
- Delicates: Delicate fabrics such as acrylics, viscose and polyester items, up to 4 kg. Cold to 40 C. (up to 40°C, up to 1200 rpm)
- Bedding: One synthetic blanket, duvet or bedspread, up to 3 kg. Cold to 60 C, 800 rpm. (up to 60°C, up to 800 rpm)
- Sports: A gentle programme for the mixed fabrics found in delicate clothes, up to 4 kg. Cold to 40 C. (up to 40°C, up to 1200 rpm)
- Energy Saver: White and colourfast cotton at 40 or 60 C with lower energy use and a longer programme time. The 60 C setting is the energy label programme. (up to 60°C, up to 1200 rpm)
- Baby Care: Baby cotton clothes and delicate knitted items with normal soil, up to 4 kg. Cold to 40 C. (up to 40°C, up to 1200 rpm)
- Wool: Woolmark approved programme for garments labelled pure new wool, non-shrink, machine washable, up to 1.5 kg. Cold to 40 C. (up to 40°C, up to 1200 rpm)
- Quick 15: Lightly soiled synthetics or mixed fabrics, up to 1.5 kg. Cold to 30 C. (up to 30°C, up to 1200 rpm)
- Daily 39: Daily wear coloured cotton such as shirts, blouses, towels and undergarments with light soil, up to 4 kg. 30 to 40 C. (up to 40°C, up to 1200 rpm)
- Full Wash 60: Daily wear coloured cotton such as shirts, blouses, towels and undergarments with normal soil, a 60 minute wash. 30 to 60 C. (up to 60°C, up to 1200 rpm)
- Spin: Spins the laundry and drains the water in the drum. (up to 1200 rpm)
- Rinse + Spin: Rinses and spins the laundry. (up to 1200 rpm)
- Favourite: Recalls your saved favourite programme settings.
- Tub Clean: Cleans the tub at 60 C, run empty. (up to 60°C)
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