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How to wash linen in the Hotpoint ActiveCare NM11 948 WC A UK

To wash linen on a Hotpoint ActiveCare NM11 948 WC A UK, select the Cotton programme at 30C with a 800 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
Cotton
Temperature
30°C
Spin
800 rpm

On the machine

  1. Turn the programme selector to Cotton.
  2. Set the temperature to 30°C.
  3. Set the spin to 800 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 a Hotpoint ActiveCare NM11 948 WC A UK?

Wash linen at 30C using the Cotton programme on the Hotpoint ActiveCare NM11 948 WC A UK. Linen creases heavily and can shrink slightly on a first hot wash.

What spin speed is safe for linen?

Use 800 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 Hotpoint ActiveCare NM11 948 WC A UK, 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 Cotton programme.

Linen on other machines

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