How to wash polyester in the Hotpoint NF97WK IT

To wash polyester on a Hotpoint NF97WK IT, select the Misti 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: Misti
Temperature: 30°C
Spin: 800 rpm

On the machine

Turn the programme selector to Misti.
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 Hotpoint NF97WK IT?

Wash polyester at 30C using the Misti programme on the Hotpoint NF97WK IT. 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 Hotpoint NF97WK IT, 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 Misti programme.

Polyester on other machines

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