How to Add Bleach to a Wash Cycle

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    • 1). Fill the washer with water and add your regular laundry detergent using an appropriate amount, per detergent label, based on the load size and how soiled the fabrics are.

    • 2). Submerge your clothes and other washables to be bleached in the washer. Do not overfill the washer.

    • 3). Close the lid and turn on the washer. Set a timer for four to five minutes to give the detergent time to clean the load of laundry by itself.

    • 4). Open the lid of the washer. The agitating or spinning will stop. Measure the bleach using an appropriate amount as listed on the bleach's label -- about 1/2 to 3/4 cup -- and pour it carefully in the water evenly around the machine. Do not pour the bleach directly on your washables.

    • 5). Close the lid and the let the machine finish washing the clothes.

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