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Why is washing a quilt not permission to dry it automatically?

The filling, cover and size must all suit the drying process as well as washing. A quilt can be washable yet require a different drying method.

Understanding this situation

A bulky wet item also needs enough room to move during drying. The appliance's washing capacity and the fact that the door closes do not establish the allowed continuous-programme quantity.

A useful next step

Check the quilt label and the model's bulky-item programme limits before starting. If suitability cannot be confirmed, use an appropriate specialist or alternative care method. Do not rely on a longer hot cycle to compensate for an overfilled drum.

Manuals and supporting guidance

Model-specific instructions take priority. These references support the practical principles discussed here; they do not diagnose your appliance.

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