Keep the virus at bay with washing machine temperature

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Studies have shown that the cleaning performance of a washing process is determined by four variables: temperature, mechanical action, chemistry and time duration. Covid19 WashingMachine

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Well, you are about to get a shocker on the realisation that your worn clothes gather infectious diseases that mere soap and hand scrubbing means of laundry will not totally disinfect, without the use of the temperature level that only washing machine provides, especially in these dire times of the Coronavirus pandemic.

The removal of microbial contaminations like bacteria, virus, parasite, fungi etc. through the temperature from washing machine on used and worn textiles ultimately controls the spread of epidemics and pandemics both in the home, industrial, and clinical environment. • Washing machine temperatures of 60°C or above are known to inactivate microorganisms while ensuring a high level of hygiene in the laundry.• The combination of detergent or bleach and temperature of 60°C or more ensures an efficient antimicrobial action of the laundering process.

Do not wash your fabrics together to avoid messy colour mix, and ensure to be careful with delicate fabrics. Also, there is an absolute need to refer to care label when washing clothes made from delicate fabrics, such as silk or wool, or functional clothing.

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