Washing Special Items - Sears KENMORE ELITE 665.1479 Manual De Uso

WASHING SPECIAL ITEMS
If you have doubts about washing a particular item, check with the manufacturer to see if it is dishwasher safe.
Material Dishwasher Safe_ Comments
Aluminum Yes High water temperature and detergents can affect finish and color
of aluminum.
Disposable Aluminum
No
Do not wash disposable aluminum pans in the dishwasher. These might shift
during washing and transfer black marks to dishes and other items.
Bottles and Cans No Wash bottles and cans by hand. Labels attached with glue can loosen and
clog the wash system and reduce washing performance.
Cast Iron No Seasoning will be removed and then will rust.
China/Stoneware Yes Always check manufacturer's recommendations before washing. Antique,
hand-painted, or over-the-glaze patterns may fade. Gold leaf can discolor or
fade.
Crystal Yes Always check manufacturer's recommendations before washing. Some types
of leaded crystal can etch with repeated washing.
Gold No Gold-colored flatware will discolor.
Glass Yes Milk glass material yellows with repeated dishwasher washing.
Hollow-Handle Knives No Handles of some knives are attached to the blade with adhesives which can
loosen if washed in the dishwasher.
Pewter, Brass, Bronze, and No High water temperatures and detergent can discolor or pit the finish.
Copper
Disposable Plastics No
Plastics Yes
Stainless Steel Yes
Sterling Silver or Silver Plate Yes
Tin No
Cannot withstand high water temperatures and detergents.
Always check manufacturer's recommendations before washing. Plastic items
may vary in their ability to withstand high temperatures and detergents. It is
recommended that lightweight items such as lids and butter dishes be placed
in the upper rack only. Sturdy items such as coolers and high-chair trays may
be placed in the lower rack. When washing plastic items in the lower rack, it is
recommended not to use the Heated Dry option.
Run a rinse cycle if not washing immediately. Prolonged contact with food
containing salt, vinegar, milk products, or fruit juice can damage finish.
Run a rinse cycle if not washing immediately. Prolonged contact with food
containing salt, acid, or sulfide (eggs, mayonnaise, and seafood) can damage
finish. Do not wash Sterling Silver silverware with Stainless Steel silverware
because electrolytic action will discolor and pit the metals where they touch.
Not recommended.
Wooden Ware No Wash by hand. Always check manufacturer's instructions before washing.
Untreated wood can warp, crack, or lose its finish.
Large Casserole Section Yes There may be certain casserole dishes that may not fit in front of the
Turbo7one c_feature in the back of the lower dish rack. Adjust the tines as
necessary to load the large dishes.
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