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How to wash acrylic in the Wascomat Crossover 2.0 Commercial Front Load

To wash acrylic on a Wascomat Crossover 2.0 Commercial Front Load, select the Warm 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 October 2026

Programme
Warm
Temperature
20°C
Spin
400 rpm
Wash type
Minimum Iron
About
0:35

On the machine

  1. Turn the program selection buttons, COLD, WARM, HOT or DELICATE (HEAVY SOIL and EXTRA RINSE work with the first three, never with DELICATE) to Warm.
  2. Set the temperature to 20°C (program buttons themselves, where the button you press IS the temperature, and DELICATE always washes cold).
  3. Set the spin to 400 rpm (program itself, spin is fixed (Cold, Warm and Hot end with the full 6 minute extraction, Delicate with a shorter 2 minute one)).
  4. Add a suitable detergent and press green START button.

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 Wascomat Crossover 2.0 Commercial Front Load?

Wash acrylic at 20C using the Warm programme on the Wascomat Crossover 2.0 Commercial Front Load. 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 Wascomat Crossover 2.0 Commercial 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 Warm programme.

Acrylic on other machines

Other fabrics on the Wascomat Crossover 2.0 Commercial Front Load

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