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How to wash acrylic in the Electrolux UltimateCare 300 EWF8004E3WB (8kg)

To wash acrylic on an Electrolux UltimateCare 300 EWF8004E3WB (8kg), select the Mixed programme at 20C with a 400 rpm spin, add a suitable detergent and start the cycle. Acrylic pills and loses shape with agitation and heat. Wash cool, inside out, on a gentle cycle and dry flat.

Last updated November 2026

Programme
Mixed
Temperature
20°C
Spin
400 rpm

On the machine

  1. Turn the programme selector to Mixed.
  2. Set the temperature to 20°C.
  3. Set the spin to 400 rpm.
  4. Add a suitable detergent and press start.

Why these settings

Acrylic pills and loses shape with agitation and heat. Wash cool, inside out, on a gentle cycle and dry flat.

Acrylic pills easily, wash cool inside out on a gentle cycle.

Common questions

What temperature should I wash acrylic at on an Electrolux UltimateCare 300 EWF8004E3WB (8kg)?

Wash acrylic at 20C using the Mixed programme on the Electrolux UltimateCare 300 EWF8004E3WB (8kg). Acrylic pills and loses shape with agitation and heat.

What spin speed is safe for acrylic?

Use 400 rpm. A gentler spin removes enough water without stressing the fibres. Wash cool, inside out, on a gentle cycle and dry flat.

Do I need the care label to wash acrylic?

No. Lavo identifies the fabric and condition from a photo of the garment itself and gives the exact setting for your Electrolux UltimateCare 300 EWF8004E3WB (8kg), even when the care label is faded, cut out, or missing.

What happens if I wash acrylic too hot?

Acrylic pills and loses shape with agitation and heat. That is why the safe setting here is 20C on the Mixed programme.

Acrylic on other machines

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