How to wash cashmere in the Indesit Push&Go BWE 111496X (11kg, 1400rpm)
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Cashmere · Indesit BWE 111496X WV UK
- Recommendation
- Hand wash recommended
Checked July 2026 · same engine as the app
Cashmere is safest hand washed in cool water rather than put through an Indesit Push&Go BWE 111496X (11kg, 1400rpm). Cashmere felts and pills easily because the fibre is so fine. Hand wash cool with wool detergent, press out water, never wring, dry flat.
Why these settings
Cashmere is fine and easily felted. Hand washing with a wool detergent is the safest route.
The risk: Cashmere felts and pills easily because the fibre is so fine.
The rule worth remembering: Hand wash cool with wool detergent, press out water, never wring, dry flat.
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Asked at the launderette
What temperature should I wash cashmere at on an Indesit Push&Go BWE 111496X (11kg, 1400rpm)?
Cashmere should not go through a hot machine wash on the Indesit Push&Go BWE 111496X (11kg, 1400rpm). Hand wash cool with wool detergent, press out water, never wring, dry flat.
What spin speed is safe for cashmere?
Do not use a high machine spin on cashmere. Press the water out gently instead of wringing.
Do I need the care label to wash cashmere?
No. Lavo identifies the fabric and condition from a photo of the garment itself and gives the exact setting for your Indesit Push&Go BWE 111496X (11kg, 1400rpm), even when the care label is faded, cut out, or missing.
What happens if I wash cashmere too hot?
Cashmere felts and pills easily because the fibre is so fine. That is why the safe setting here is hand wash cool with wool detergent, press out water, never wring, dry flat..