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Devices can reduce fibers produced in laundry cycle by up to 80%
- _xerces_ 6y agoThat was a pretty vague and unfulfilling article. No mention of what these mysterious "devices" are or what they look like.
- RunningDroid 6y agoThe graphical abstract on sciencedirect¹ lists some product names, so the 'devices' are apparently all available for purchase. ¹: https://ars.els-cdn.com/content/image/1-s2.0-S0048969720339346-ga1.jpg https://ars.els-cdn.com/content/image/1-s2.0-S00489697203393...
- tomohawk 6y agoYou can put a mesh bag on the washer discharge to catch fibers before they go down the drain. Some people use nylon stockings, but the mesh used as a sock around drain tile piping works very well. It can be bought in bulk at big box home improvement stores. It's amazing how much fiber this will catch. If you have a septic system, keeping the synthetic fibers out of it is a must.