Whirlpool 910 Series Dishwasher User Manual


 
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Washing Special Items
MATERIAL
Aluminum
Bottles
and Cans
Cast Iron
China/
Stoneware
Crystal
Gold
Glass
Hollow-
Handle
Knives
Pewter
Disposable
Plastics
Plastics
Stainless
Steel
Sterling
Silver or
Silver Plate
Tin
Wooden
Ware
DISHWASHER SAFE?
Yes
No
No
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
No
No
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
EXCEPTIONS/SPECIAL INFORMATION
High water temperature and detergents can pit
finish of anodized aluminum.
Wash bottles and cans by hand. Labels attached
with glue can loosen in your dishwasher. Loose
labels and glue can clog spray arm or the pump
and will reduce washing performance.
Seasoning will be removed and iron will rust.
Always check manufacturer’s recommendations
before washing. Antique, hand-painted, or over-
the-glaze patterns may fade. Gold leaf can
discolor or fade.
Always check manufacturer’s recommendations
before washing. Some types of leaded crystal
can etch with repeated washings.
Gold-colored flatware will discolor.
Milk glass will yellow with repeated dishwasher
washing.
Handles of some knives are attached to the blade
with adhesives which may loosen if washed in
the dishwasher.
High water temperatures and detergent can
discolor or pit finish.
Cannot withstand high water temperatures
and detergents.
Always check manufacturer’s recommendations
before washing. Plastics vary in their capacity to
withstand high water temperatures and deter-
gents. Load plastics in top rack only.
Run the Rinse Only cycle if not washing immedi-
ately. Prolonged contact with food containing salt,
vinegar, milk products, or fruit juice can damage
finish.
Run the Rinse Only cycle if not washing immedi-
ately. Prolonged contact with food containing salt,
acid, or sulfide (eggs, mayonnaise, and seafood)
can damage finish.
Can rust.
Always check manufacturer’s recommendations
before washing. Untreated wood can warp,
crack, or lose its finish.
If you have any doubts about washing a particular piece of tableware, check with the
manufacturer to see if it is dishwasher safe.
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