🧺 How Do Our Washing Machines Work?
Welcome to Le Lavoir de la Passerelle, your new clean and convenient space in the heart of Saint-Joseph! Here’s a quick guide to help you use our washing machines — it’s simple, fast, and accessible to everyone!

Le Lavoir de la Passerelle
Le Lavoir de la Passerelle is a laundromat on Saint-Joseph, close to the city center. Here, we wash clothes, but we also weave bonds. A smile, a hello, a conversation over coffee: the bridge is also built between people. Le Lavoir de la Passerelle is positioned as an everyday place—accessible, welcoming, and locally committed. More than a service, it's a meeting point, a moment for yourself or to share, in the heart of Saint-Joseph.

Welcome to Le Lavoir de la Passerelle, your new clean and convenient space in the heart of Saint-Joseph!
Here’s a quick guide to help you use our washing machines — it’s simple, fast, and accessible to everyone!
🌀 Steps to Follow
1. Choose a machine that fits your load size:
- 8 kg: small loads (sheets, everyday clothes)
- 14 kg: medium loads for families
- 20 kg: large items (comforters, blankets, bulky fabrics)
2. Add your detergent:
- You can use your own, or buy detergent directly from our vending machines (starting at €0.70 per dose). We also offer complete packs for an efficient, high-quality wash.
- Open the detergent drawer and pour the right amount into the correct compartment.
- For 14kg and 20kg machines, we recommend using 2 doses of detergent.
3. Load your laundry:
- Do not overload the drum.
- Close the door securely.
4. Select your wash program:
- 40º — Classic Wash: for most everyday clothes
- 60º — Hot Wash: for deep cleaning (household linen, towels, sheets)
- 90º — Very Hot Wash: for sturdy whites and cotton fabrics
- 40º — Delicate: for curtains and fragile fabrics
- 30º — Delicate without spin: for ultra-delicate items or fine curtains
5. Go to the payment terminal:
- Press the number of the machine you’ve chosen.
- Pay by cash or credit card.
- If the machine is locked, it will start automatically! If not, simply press the “Start” button directly on the machine.
✅ That’s it!
You can relax, run errands, or take a walk while your laundry is washing.
⚠️ Reminder:
Please set an alarm to collect your laundry on time.
If a cycle has finished and the laundry is still inside, another customer may remove it carefully and place it on the folding table provided.
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