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Knowing what can and cannot be washed in your dish- wash one small item for several washes before attempt-
washer is important. Most tableware, cookware and sil- ing to wash an entire set.
verware can be washed safely in your dishwasher. If you Note: It is the user's responsibility to determine if]have anydoubts about anitem, check with the manufac-
turer.If you cannot reach the manufacturer, simply test- dishware shouldbe washed in a dishwasher.
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Material Dishwasher Safe? S pecial Information
Yes,except anodized High water temperature and detergents may affect finish. Check cleaning
Aluminum aluminum and some instructions.
cookware.
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Cast Iron No Seasoning will be removed, and iron will rust.
No, if antique or hand- Always check manufacturer's recommendation before washing. Antique
China/ painted china, hand-painted or over-the-glaze patterns may fade. Gold leaf may discolor. If
Stoneware Otherwise, check with in doubt, test wash a small item for several weeks before washing entire set.
manufacturer.
No, if antique or light- Always check manufacturer's recommendation before washing. Some types
weight delicate crystal, of leaded crystalmay etch with repeated washings. If in doubt, test wash a
Crystal Otherwise, check with small item for several weeks before washing an entire set.
manufacturer.
Glass Yes, except milkglass. Milkglass will yellow with repeated dishwasher washing.
Gold- No Will discolor.
Plated
Flatware
Pewter No High water temperature and detergents may discolor or pit finish.
Disposable No Cannot withstandhigh water temperatures and detergents.
Plasties
Yes, top rack Always check manufacturer's recommendation before washing. Plastics vary
Plastics (If labeled "dishwash- in their capacity to withstand high water temperatures and detergents.
er safe")
Yes Run a Rinse & Hold Cycle if not washing immediately. Prolonged contact
Stainless
with foodscontaining salt, vinegar,milk products or fruitjuice could damage
Steel finish.
No, if has commercial Always check manufacturer's recommendation before washing. Run aRinse
Sterling "darkening". & Hold Cycle if not washing immediately.Prolonged contact with food con-
Silver or Otherwise, check with raining salt, acid or sulfide (eggs, mayonnaise and seafood) could damage fin-
Silverplate manufacturer, ish. Commercial "darkening" may be removed by detergent.
Tin No
Wooden No Always check manufacturer's recommendation before washing. Wood may
Items warp, crack or discolor.
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