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    Elastic Replacements

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    Sometimes it will be necessary to replace the elastics of your nappies, generally they should at least last for 2 years, contact your supplier if they deteriote prematurely, except if it is due to user error.

     

    What can cause elastics to deteriote prematurely? Soaking, Washing on hot or tumble drying on hot

     

    Youtube has very helpful videos on replacing any brand’s elastics, google the nappy you want to fix and you will get a handy guide. 

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