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How to wash modal in the Miele WWA 120 WCS

To wash modal on a Miele WWA 120 WCS, select the Fin programme at 30C with a 900 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
Fin
Temperature
30°C
Spin
900 rpm

On the machine

  1. Turn the programme selector to Fin.
  2. Set the temperature to 30°C.
  3. Set the spin to 900 rpm.
  4. 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 Miele WWA 120 WCS?

Wash modal at 30C using the Fin programme on the Miele WWA 120 WCS. Modal stretches and loses shape when washed warm or spun hard.

What spin speed is safe for modal?

Use 900 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 Miele WWA 120 WCS, 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 30C on the Fin programme.

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