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How to wash acrylic in the Miele W1 WEB365 WCS (PowerWash 8kg)

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Acrylic · Miele WEB365 WCS

Programme
Minimum iron
Temperature
30C
Spin
700 rpm
Typical time
1:59

Checked July 2026 · same engine as the app

To wash acrylic on a Miele W1 WEB365 WCS (PowerWash 8kg), select the Minimum iron programme at 30C with a 700 rpm spin, add a suitable detergent and start the cycle. Acrylic pills and loses shape with agitation and heat. Wash cool, inside out, on a gentle cycle and dry flat.

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The Miele W1 WEB365 WCS (PowerWash 8kg) panel with the Minimum iron programme selected, exactly as the Lavo app shows it.

On the machine

  1. 1Turn the programme selector to Minimum iron.
  2. 2Set the temperature to 30C and the spin to 700 rpm.
  3. 3Press Start / Add laundry. Expect around 1:59.

Why these settings

Acrylic pills easily, wash cool inside out on a gentle cycle.

The risk: Acrylic pills and loses shape with agitation and heat.

The rule worth remembering: Wash cool, inside out, on a gentle cycle and dry flat.

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Asked at the launderette

What temperature should I wash acrylic at on a Miele W1 WEB365 WCS (PowerWash 8kg)?

Wash acrylic at 30C using the Minimum iron programme on the Miele W1 WEB365 WCS (PowerWash 8kg). Acrylic pills and loses shape with agitation and heat.

What spin speed is safe for acrylic?

Use 700 rpm. A gentler spin removes enough water without stressing the fibres. Wash cool, inside out, on a gentle cycle and dry flat.

Do I need the care label to wash acrylic?

No. Lavo identifies the fabric and condition from a photo of the garment itself and gives the exact setting for your Miele W1 WEB365 WCS (PowerWash 8kg), even when the care label is faded, cut out, or missing.

What happens if I wash acrylic too hot?

Acrylic pills and loses shape with agitation and heat. That is why the safe setting here is 30C on the Minimum iron programme.