Storing And Sorting Dirty Laundry; Measures Recommended Under European Guidelines - Electrolux EN 14065 User Manual

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Storing and sorting
dirty laundry

Measures recommended under European Guidelines

Laundry to be tumble-dried:
One colour for bags containing all towels, flannels etc
All other laundry:
One colour for bags containing all other bedding, clothing, furnishings
Staff uniforms and "at risk" laundry is excluded from the above pre-sorting process.
• Collect textiles separately
• Do not store dirty laundry for long periods
• Do not bring dirty laundry into contact with clean laundry during transport
European norm no. EN 14065
recommends that dirty laundry
be delivered to the laundry daily
in coloured textile bags
as follows:
Large flat laundry:
One colour for bags containing
sheets etc, all types of textiles,
all sizes.
Small flat laundry:
One colour for bags containing
pillow cases, bolster
cases, all catering laundry,
kitchen towels and aprons,
handkerchiefs, hospital gowns,
nightdresses and pyjamas.