HANGERWORLD White Padded Mesh Net Wash Bag with Zipper - Protector for Trainers & Shoes in Washing Machine

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The next step to machine washing your trainers is to place them inside a pillowcase, or a mesh laundry bag. However, make sure the shoes are not too close to direct sunlight or heat sources, such as a radiator, as this can cause colour fading and other damage. Have a look at our range of washing machines and discover more detail with our interactive product guides.

How to Wash Trainers in the Washing Machine

Need to book a repair? Not a problem. We can arrange for an engineer to repair your appliance, both in and out of warranty.chevron_left Previous chevron_right Next zoom_in Hover over image to zoom swipe Swipe for more media Make sure to shut the opening of the pillowcase or bag with safety pins (3 should be enough), leaving some gaps to allow water to flow in and out.

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To prevent your trainers from losing their shape during the washing process, it’s important to take certain precautions. These materials should not be machine washed as they can become damaged by water. Instead, consider buying a specialised product, such as a leather or suede cleaner, or taking them to a professional dry cleaner.Suede and leather trainers should never be cleaned in the washing machine. If the surface of your shoe is suede or made from leather, you should use a suitable suede or leather care product for cleaning your trainers. If you put them in the washing machine, the materialmaygetruined. Instead, learn how to wash your trainers by hand using classic trainer cleaning tools, such as a brush, sponge, and cloth, with a quality cleaning liquid from a specialist retailer.

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When washing your trainers in the washing machine, it’s important to consider every aspect of the cleaning process. In our previous subtopic, we talked about adding the appropriate amount of detergent to ensure that your shoes get cleaned thoroughly. The benefits of mesh laundry bags are numerous when it comes to washing trainers. Firstly, they protect your shoes from getting tangled with other garments, which can cause damage or deformity. Secondly, they prevent loose dirt and debris from clogging up the washing machine’s drainage system, ensuring that your trainers come out spotless without causing any harm to the appliance. Trainers should be washed at low temperatures, on a delicate cycle with delicate detergent. Opt for a low spin speed, or no spinning at all. Now that they’re clean and fresh, it’s important to maintain their cleanliness. One way to do this is by regularly wiping them down with a damp cloth and allowing them to air dry.

How to Wash Trainers with a Sponge

However, if they’re left on for too long or washed at too high of a temperature, they may become damaged or discolored. The hard brush is ideal for hard materials like textured rubber or the rubber sole of your trainer. Then, place them in the washing machine along with a small amount of mild detergent. Avoid using bleach or fabric softeners as they can damage the shoe material over time. By placing them safely inside a bag such as this, it will ensure that your trainers do not get trapped inside the drum of the machine, or between the seal of the washing machine door.