How to wash a heating blanket

How to wash a heating blanket?

If you want to wash a heating blanket, start by placing it in the washing machine. Fill the machine with warm water and soap and run the machine for several cycles, allowing the blanket to agitate in the water. Remove the blanket from the machine and place it in a dryer on the gentle cycle to dry. Try not to use dryer sheets as they can leave unwanted residue on the blanket. Let the blanket dry completely before using it again.

How to wash a heating pad cover at home?

The most common question we get about washing a heating pad cover is whether or not it’s safe to do so. The answer is yes! You can wash a heating pad cover as long as it’s been washed before and dried thoroughly. If it gets too full of bacteria after a long time, you may want to change it out.

How to wash heating pad?

Wash the blanket in cold water and machine dry it. Check the size of the pad. If it is large, then it can be washed in a washing machine with a laundry bag. However, it is better to wash it by hand. Once it is clean, put it in a dryer to dry. Again, be aware that the blanket should be machine-washed or hand-washed.

How to wash a heating pad?

To give the blanket a thorough cleaning, start by laying it flat on the dryer’s laundry room floor. Pull the corners and edges out to make it as flat as possible. Then, fill a sink or a tub with hot water and add a mild soap. Use a washcloth or a sponge to scrub the blanket’s surface, paying special attention to the areas where the heating elements are located. When you’re done, rinse the blanket thoroughly and let it dry.

How often should you wash a heating pad?

We recommend washing your heating pad after every use – every 4-5 uses is fine. For the best results, choose a gentle washing method. We recommend washing with lukewarm water and mild detergent soap. Use a gentle cycle and let the machine spin dry.