Ideally you should give your machine seal a scrub.
Black on rubber seal washing machine. Why does the rubber on my washing machine go black. The machine and laundry have an odor from the mould. If the washing machine is in a place where its exposed to warm moisture such as in a steamy kitchen then you may need to actually dry out the drum and door seal manually and leave the door closed.
If left untreated this mold gives out a horrible smell from the washing machines and the clothes that you clean with it. Black mold on washing machine rubber seal. If your washing machines rubber door seal has dark marks on it or theres a funky odour coming from the machine its time to clean it.
Black mold is common with the front-loading washing machine which has a watertight and airtight seal. Wipe with clean water. A mild bleach solution or Mr Muscle Kitchen spray on the rubber seal to reduce the black gunk.
Fill a small container with water. My question please is this dangerous or not really that much of a worry. Also leave the washing machine door open after washing to let it dry out.
Lint grime and moldy growth can all contribute to the presence of black stuff on the front loaders rubber seal. At the end of the day mould needs moisture and warmth to grow. 3 Leave it overnight.
My mum wipes hers with a weak bleach solution and then just a wet cloth. Add 1 cup bleach and 1 cup baking soda into the washing powder drawer. The Sunday Times.