How to wash polyester in the Balay 3TS385B

To wash polyester on a Balay 3TS385B, select the Rápido / Mix programme at 30C with a 800 rpm spin, add a suitable detergent and start the cycle. Polyester traps odour and can pill or hold creases if washed hot. Wash at 30C, turn inside out, and skip high heat in the dryer.

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

Polyester traps odour and can pill or hold creases if washed hot. Wash at 30C, turn inside out, and skip high heat in the dryer.

Polyester is easy care but holds odour and is heat sensitive, wash cool to avoid setting smells.

Common questions

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

Wash polyester at 30C using the Rápido / Mix programme on the Balay 3TS385B. Polyester traps odour and can pill or hold creases if washed hot.

What spin speed is safe for polyester?

Use 800 rpm. A gentler spin removes enough water without stressing the fibres. Wash at 30C, turn inside out, and skip high heat in the dryer.

Do I need the care label to wash polyester?

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 polyester too hot?

Polyester traps odour and can pill or hold creases if washed hot. That is why the safe setting here is 30C on the Rápido / Mix programme.

Polyester on other machines

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