“Why does my permanent press clothes come out wrinkled when dryer is set for permanent press and low heat?”
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Hi Palomino. Unfortunately, if you haven't sorted out your clothes while washing them according to fabric types, regardless of if you transfer them to the LG 7.4 cu. ft. Ultra Large Capacity SteamDryer™ w/ NFC Tag On, Model # DLEX3570W and set it on permanent press and low heat, the wrinkles will already have set into the clothes. To prevent wrinkles, clothes should be separated not only by color but also by fabric content and weight. For instance, washing lightweight dark cotton t-shirts with heavy denim jeans can cause the lighter items to be crushed by the weight of the jeans. Crushing means more wrinkles! By having your laundry sorted correctly before washing, you will also reduce wrinkles in the dryer. Lightweight items dry much quicker than heavier fabrics like denim. The more time they spend in the dryer, the more likely they will get overheated and wrinkles can become deeply set. All dryers use an energy source to heat air, a dryer drum to tumble clothing through the warm air and an exhaust system to vent the moisture drawn from the fabric. But, there are differences in the heating and cool down cycles that can determine whether your clothes come out deep wrinkles or wrinkle free. The permanent press cycle has a gentle cool down time period that is best for synthetic fabrics that don't need higher heat. The cooling down period lets the fibers relax to their original shape. Giving clothes a strong snap to remove any clinging smaller items and start smoothing out wrinkles as soon as you remove them from the dryer, also helps...^IFV
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