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How to wash linen in the Amana NTW4516FW Top Load (agitator)

To wash linen on an Amana NTW4516FW Top Load (agitator), select the Normal Regular programme at 30C with a 700 rpm spin, add a suitable detergent and start the cycle. Linen creases heavily and can shrink slightly on a first hot wash. Wash cool to lukewarm on a gentle cycle and iron while still damp.

Last updated November 2026

Programme
Normal Regular
Temperature
30°C
Spin
700 rpm

On the machine

  1. Turn the programme selector to Normal Regular.
  2. Set the temperature to 30°C.
  3. Set the spin to 700 rpm.
  4. Add a suitable detergent and press start.

Why these settings

Linen creases heavily and can shrink slightly on a first hot wash. Wash cool to lukewarm on a gentle cycle and iron while still damp.

Linen washes well cool but creases heavily, iron it while still damp.

Common questions

What temperature should I wash linen at on an Amana NTW4516FW Top Load (agitator)?

Wash linen at 30C using the Normal Regular programme on the Amana NTW4516FW Top Load (agitator). Linen creases heavily and can shrink slightly on a first hot wash.

What spin speed is safe for linen?

Use 700 rpm. A gentler spin removes enough water without stressing the fibres. Wash cool to lukewarm on a gentle cycle and iron while still damp.

Do I need the care label to wash linen?

No. Lavo identifies the fabric and condition from a photo of the garment itself and gives the exact setting for your Amana NTW4516FW Top Load (agitator), even when the care label is faded, cut out, or missing.

What happens if I wash linen too hot?

Linen creases heavily and can shrink slightly on a first hot wash. That is why the safe setting here is 30C on the Normal Regular programme.

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