How to wash denim in the Balay 3TS385B

To wash denim on a Balay 3TS385B, select the Rápido / Mix programme at 30C with a 800 rpm spin, add a suitable detergent and start the cycle. Denim bleeds indigo and fades with hot water and frequent washing. Wash inside out, cold, with like colours, and wash it less often.

Last updated November 2026

Programme: Rápido / Mix
Temperature: 30°C
Spin: 800 rpm

On the machine

Turn the programme selector to Rápido / Mix.
Set the temperature to 30°C.
Set the spin to 800 rpm.
Add a suitable detergent and press start.

Why these settings

Denim bleeds indigo and fades with hot water and frequent washing. Wash inside out, cold, with like colours, and wash it less often.

Denim bleeds indigo, wash it inside out, cool, with similar colours.

Common questions

What temperature should I wash denim at on a Balay 3TS385B?

Wash denim at 30C using the Rápido / Mix programme on the Balay 3TS385B. Denim bleeds indigo and fades with hot water and frequent washing.

What spin speed is safe for denim?

Use 800 rpm. A gentler spin removes enough water without stressing the fibres. Wash inside out, cold, with like colours, and wash it less often.

Do I need the care label to wash denim?

No. Lavo identifies the fabric and condition from a photo of the garment itself and gives the exact setting for your Balay 3TS385B, even when the care label is faded, cut out, or missing.

What happens if I wash denim too hot?

Denim bleeds indigo and fades with hot water and frequent washing. That is why the safe setting here is 30C on the Rápido / Mix programme.

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