How to wash modal in the LG WM3400CW Front Load

To wash modal on a LG WM3400CW Front Load, select the Normal programme at 20C with a 1300 rpm spin, add a suitable detergent and start the cycle. Modal stretches and loses shape when washed warm or spun hard. Wash cool on a gentle cycle with a low spin to keep its shape.

Last updated November 2026

Programme: Normal
Temperature: 20°C
Spin: 1300 rpm

On the machine

Turn the programme selector to Normal.
Set the temperature to 20°C.
Set the spin to 1300 rpm.
Add a suitable detergent and press start.

Why these settings

Modal stretches and loses shape when washed warm or spun hard. Wash cool on a gentle cycle with a low spin to keep its shape.

Modal is a soft viscose type fibre, wash cool and gentle to keep its shape.

Common questions

What temperature should I wash modal at on a LG WM3400CW Front Load?

Wash modal at 20C using the Normal programme on the LG WM3400CW Front Load. Modal stretches and loses shape when washed warm or spun hard.

What spin speed is safe for modal?

Use 1300 rpm. A gentler spin removes enough water without stressing the fibres. Wash cool on a gentle cycle with a low spin to keep its shape.

Do I need the care label to wash modal?

No. Lavo identifies the fabric and condition from a photo of the garment itself and gives the exact setting for your LG WM3400CW Front Load, even when the care label is faded, cut out, or missing.

What happens if I wash modal too hot?

Modal stretches and loses shape when washed warm or spun hard. That is why the safe setting here is 20C on the Normal programme.

Modal on other machines

Other fabrics on the LG WM3400CW Front Load

Get Lavo to scan the garment itself and get this for your own machine.