F

Dry Clean Hydrocarbon Only

Professional Care Symbols

Meaning

A circle with the letter F inside means the garment can only be dry cleaned with hydrocarbon solvents. Perchloroethylene must not be used. Hydrocarbon solvents are gentler and suitable for delicate fabrics sensitive to chemicals.

Tips

  • Inform dry cleaner to use hydrocarbon only
  • No PERC allowed

Common items with this symbol

Extra delicate itemsCoated fabrics

Related fabric types

Delicate fabricsColor-sensitive fabrics