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How to wash acrylic in the LG WM4000HWA Front Load

To wash acrylic on a LG WM4000HWA Front Load, select the Normal programme at 20C with a 1300 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
Normal
Temperature
20°C
Spin
1300 rpm

On the machine

  1. Turn the programme selector to Normal.
  2. Set the temperature to 20°C.
  3. Set the spin to 1300 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 a LG WM4000HWA Front Load?

Wash acrylic at 20C using the Normal programme on the LG WM4000HWA Front Load. Acrylic pills and loses shape with agitation and heat.

What spin speed is safe for acrylic?

Use 1300 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 LG WM4000HWA Front Load, 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 Normal programme.

Acrylic on other machines

Other fabrics on the LG WM4000HWA Front Load

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