What should I do when my new washing machine smells?

You’ve purchased a new machine and now you have the impression that it smells? The truth is, new machines always have a certain smell, or new smell that can’t escape when the machine is packaged up. These smells evaporate during the first few washes and aren’t harmful to health.

The perception of the unpleasant smell gets less and less with every wash. Let the drum air additionally to help this process.

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