Ok working in the shop with machines running soluble oil coolant at times pressure washing under and around those machines.
Can you wash oily clothes in washing machine. Im sure everybody here is smart enough to not use the wifes new washing machine to wash oily rags but not me. To clean a top-loading washing machine run a normal wash cycle on hot and place 12 cup bicarbonate of soda and 2 cups white vinegar into the drum where you place the clothes once the machine has filled with water pause the machine and let the white vinegar and bicarb do its job for an hour or so to really let that liquid soak into all the crevices. No washing machine can remove 100 of those stains.
The clothes after wearing to work take on an oily smell and normal laundry soap doesnt really kock it out of them the washer is pretty new kenmore and works great for. Add 1 cup white vinegar to the wash cycle to remove any last traces of grease and oil and clean out the inner areas of the washing machine. Washing clothes without the soap may strike you as nuts but give it a try at least with lightly soiled laundry.
The agitation of washing machines often does the job on its own. Also try to hang up the linen on an outside line during summer to let it get some air. Once you have reloaded the wet clothes into the washing machine you can select the high spin mode.
Grease responds to hot water and bleach or vinegar so run a cycle. If you have started to see dark spots on freshly washed clothes there are a couple of issues to considerand rule outbefore inspecting. Working in small loads place your delicate clothing in the bag and add it to the washing machine along with a small amount of.
As a result of this the washing machine is able to remove a lot of the excess water on the clothes. If the watertight seals that keep the engine compartment dry fail then that oil and grease can enter the washing machines drum during a wash cycle. Then run the load just like any other normal cycle.
The alternative way would be to take them to a laundromat and use their washer. Next time pretreat greasy clothing with a degreaser and wash greasy clothing by itself. Next add the soap to the washing machine the same way you.