Basic consumption formula
Professional concentrated detergent: dose of 5–10 g/kg of dry laundry. Fabric softener: 5–10 g/kg.
An 11 kg washing machine at 7 g/kg uses ~77 g of detergent and ~77 g of fabric softener per cycle.
Estimated monthly consumption
| Size | Washing machines | Cycles/day | Detergent/month | Fabric softener/month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Small | 4–6 | 20–40 | 50–90 kg | 30–60 kg |
| Medium | 8–12 | 50–100 | 100–200 kg | 70–130 kg |
| Large | 15+ | 150+ | 250 kg+ | 180 kg+ |
* Estimates based on Bluegold + Blue Soft at 7 g/kg. Varies with water hardness.
Recommended opening stock
- First week: twice the calculated dose to absorb adjustments
- First month: estimated consumption plus a 30% buffer
- Rolling stock: 1.5 months of consumption
- Review real consumption at the 2-month mark and adjust
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