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How to wash wool in the Electrolux EWF9043R7WCS (9kg)

To wash wool on an Electrolux EWF9043R7WCS (9kg), select the Wool programme at 20C with a 800 rpm spin, add a suitable detergent and start the cycle. Wool felts and shrinks permanently with heat and agitation. Use a dedicated wool cycle, cool water and a low spin, then dry flat.

Last updated November 2026

Programme
Wool
Temperature
20°C
Spin
800 rpm

On the machine

  1. Turn the programme selector to Wool.
  2. Set the temperature to 20°C.
  3. Set the spin to 800 rpm.
  4. Add a suitable detergent and press start.

Why these settings

Wool felts and shrinks permanently with heat and agitation. Use a dedicated wool cycle, cool water and a low spin, then dry flat.

Wool felts and shrinks with heat and agitation. Keep it cool and gentle, and never tumble dry hot.

Common questions

What temperature should I wash wool at on an Electrolux EWF9043R7WCS (9kg)?

Wash wool at 20C using the Wool programme on the Electrolux EWF9043R7WCS (9kg). Wool felts and shrinks permanently with heat and agitation.

What spin speed is safe for wool?

Use 800 rpm. A gentler spin removes enough water without stressing the fibres. Use a dedicated wool cycle, cool water and a low spin, then dry flat.

Do I need the care label to wash wool?

No. Lavo identifies the fabric and condition from a photo of the garment itself and gives the exact setting for your Electrolux EWF9043R7WCS (9kg), even when the care label is faded, cut out, or missing.

What happens if I wash wool too hot?

Wool felts and shrinks permanently with heat and agitation. That is why the safe setting here is 20C on the Wool programme.

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