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FAQ

Of course! Colour Catcher does not release any chemicals in the water and does not interfere with the normal washing process.

Extra absorbent fibres of the sheet provide maximum protection at all temperatures. For best results use Colour Catcher in every wash.

Yes, the extra absorbant fibres have trapped dyes and dirt during the washing cycle. The proof is on the sheet!

Absolutely not. The colour of the sheet is the proof of the product working effectively. The dye that leaked from your clothes into the wash was trapped by the sheet instead on your laundry.

This is recommended by some manufacturers, but the net does not stop the performance of the Colour Catcher sheets.

Yes. All fabric dyes contain negative ions and are therefore attracted to the positive charges on the Colour Catcher sheets. However, please ensure to follow the garment manufacturer’s instructions on the care label.

It is recommended to increase the number of sheets when washing new fabrics with Colour Catcher.

Yes! With Colour Catcher, there’s no more need for careful laundry sorting!

Of course. Colour Catcher is effective on all fabrics, however please ensure you follow the manufacturer’s washing instructions at all times.

Yes, simply place a sheet at the bottom of your sink or bowl and wash as normal.

Certain fabrics are more susceptable to colour runs; red or dark colour fabrics and cotton garments.  To ensure maximum effectiveness for items with poor colour fastness use 2 or 3 sheets.  New, coloured garments should be washed separately for at least the first 5 or 6 washes whilst certain large dark coloured items, such as jeans and towels, should be washed separately.

No, for maximum protection, you must use a new sheet every time and recycle the sheet once you’ve used it.

We recommend you place the sheet flat at the bottom of the drum before adding your laundry to prevent the sheet becoming trapped during the wash cycle.

We recommend you store Colour Catcher in a dry place at room temperature as heat and humidity may impact the effectiveness of the product.

No, Colour Catcher sheets prevent colour runs but cannot remove one.  In this case we would suggest that you try Dylon SOS Colour Run Remover.

DYLON has a comprehensive range of laundry aids including laundry sheets, whiteners, colour run removers, ironing aids.  For further details visit the products page on this site or contact us.

Not at all, Colour Catcher sheets do not contain any chemicals.

The negative ions present in fabric dyes are attracted to the positive ions in the Colour Catcher® sheet. As a result the colour is trapped by the sheet.

Colour Catcher sheet and carton are biodegradable and recyclable. Colour Catcher is FSC certified.

The FSC (Forest Stewardship Council) is an independent, non-governmental, non-profit organization.

It classified Colour Catcher, as the sheet raw materials are from responsible sources.