White Residue on Clothing - Top Load Washer
Possible Solutions
White Residue on Clothing
- Excessive lint
- Excess detergent
- Interaction of body soils with detergent, most frequently found on work out clothing or activewear.
Excessive Lint
Excess detergent
Interaction of body soils
For best results for this type of residue, wash as follows, depending on your machine's cycles:
Cycles: Select cycles including Heavy Duty, PowerWash, Deep Water Wash, and Whites, where available. Avoid gentler cycles, such as Delicates, Casuals, and ColorLast, where applicable.
Temperature: Select cooler temperatures when acceptable
Soil Level: Select higher soil levels (e.g., Heavy, Extra Heavy) when acceptable
Also select:
- cold temperature
- heavy soil
- extra rinse
Always use the correct amount of HE detergent.
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