Chart of After Care Symbols

Washing Process

	Maximum washing temperature 95° C, normal process
	Maximum washing temperature 70° C, normal process
	Maximum washing temperature 60° C, normal process
	Maximum washing temperature 60° C, mild process
	Maximum washing temperature 50° C
	Maximum washing temperature 50° C, mild process
	Maximum washing temperature 40° C
	Maximum washing temperature 40° C, mild process
	Maximum washing temperature 40° C, very mild process
	Maximum washing temperature 30° C
	Maximum washing temperature 30° C, mild process
	Maximum washing temperature 30° C, very mild process
	Wash by hand, maximum temperature 40° C
	Do not wash

Bleaching Process

	Any bleaching agent allowed
	Only oxygen/non-chlorine bleach allowed
	Do not bleach

Tumble Drying Process

	Tumble drying possible, normal temperature, maximum exhaust temperature 80° C
	Tumble drying possible, drying at lower temperature, maximum exhaust temperature 60° C
	Do not tumble dry

Ironing Process

	Iron at a maximum sole-plate temperature of 200° C
	Iron at a maximum sole-plate temperature of 150° C
	Iron at a maximum sole-plate temperature of 110° C without steam, steam ironing may cause irreversible damage
	Do not iron

Professional Textile Care Process

	Professional dry cleaning in tetrachloroethene and all solvents listed for the symbol F normal process
	Professional dry cleaning in tetrachloroethene and all solvents listed for the symbol F mild process
	Professional dry cleaning in hydrocarbons (distillation temperature between 150° C and 210° C, flash point between 38° C and 70° C), normal process
	Professional dry cleaning in hydrocarbons (distillation temperature between 150° C and 210° C, flash point between 38° C and 70° C), mild process
	Do not dry clean
	Professional wet cleaning, normal process
	Professional wet cleaning, mild process
	Professional wet cleaning, very mild process
	Do not professional wet clean

Special Care

MERCIS symbol that represents gentle removal of stains with a cloth