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How to wash acrylic in the Hoover H-Wash 300 Lite (H3W 49TE)

To wash acrylic on a Hoover H-Wash 300 Lite (H3W 49TE), select the Mixed programme at 30C 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 October 2026

Programme
Mixed
Temperature
30°C
Spin
400 rpm
Wash type
Minimum Iron
About
1:30

On the machine

  1. Turn the programme dial to Mixed.
  2. Set the temperature to 30°C (Temperature button).
  3. Set the spin to 400 rpm (Spin Speed button).
  4. Add a suitable detergent and press Start / Pause.

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 a Hoover H-Wash 300 Lite (H3W 49TE)?

Wash acrylic at 30C using the Mixed programme on the Hoover H-Wash 300 Lite (H3W 49TE). 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 Hoover H-Wash 300 Lite (H3W 49TE), 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 30C on the Mixed programme.

Acrylic on other machines

Other fabrics on the Hoover H-Wash 300 Lite (H3W 49TE)

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