Dishware Materials

NOTE: Before using your dishwasher for the first time, check the information in this section. Some items are not dishwasher safe and should be hand-washed; others require special loading. Contact the item’s manufacturer if you are unsure about the item’s dishwasher suitability.

Recommended

Aluminum: Colored anodized aluminum may fade over time. Minerals in your water may cause the aluminum to darken or spot. This can usually be removed by using a soap-filled steel wool pad.

China, Crystal, Stoneware: Some hand-painted pieces may discolor, fade, or spot. Hand-wash these pieces. Position fragile glass- ware so that it will not topple over or

contact other pieces during the wash cycle.

Glass: Milk glass may yellow.

Non-Stick Coatings: Apply a light coating of vegetable oil to non-stick surfaces after drying.

Plastics: Make sure the piece is dishwasher safe.

Stainless Steel, Sterling Silver, and Silver Plate: Place these pieces so that they do not contact dissimilar metals.

Not Recommended

Acrylic: Crazing (small cracks throughout the acrylic) may occur.

Adhesive-Joined Pieces: Adhesives that join materials such as plastic, wood, bone, steel copper, tin, etc. may loosen.

Bone-Handled Utensils: Handles may separate.

Iron: Iron will rust. Hand-wash and dry immedi- ately.

Non-Dishware Items: Your dishwasher is in- tended for use in cleaning ONLY standard house- hold dishware and kitchenware.

Pewter, Brass, Bronze: Pewter will tarnish. Hand-wash and dry immediately.

Tin: Tin will rust. Hand-wash and dry immediately.

Wood: Wooden bowls, wooden utensils, and wood-handled utensils can crack, warp, and lose their finish.

Preparing and Loading the Dishware

Dishware Preparation

Do not pre-wash items having loosely-attached soiling.

Remove large food particles, bones, seeds, toothpicks, and excessive grease.

Items having burned-on, baked-on or starchy soils may require pre-treatment.

Loading the Dishwasher

To avoid dishwasher damage, do not load the dishwasher with objects such as paper products, plastic bags, packing materials, or anything other than normal dishware and kitchenware. Do not load the dishwasher with anything other than dishwasher-safe dishware and kitchenware.

Check the Dishware Materials section of this manual if you are unsure about an item’s dishwasher suitability.

Load only dishwasher-safe items into the dishwasher.

Load dishes in the dishwasher racks so that the insides of bowls, pots, and pans are facing the spray arms. Avoid nesting and contact points between dishes.

Separate items of dissimilar metals.

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sHe43C specifications

The Bosch Appliances sHe43C is a standout dishwasher that epitomizes efficiency, effectiveness, and innovative technology. Designed with the modern kitchen in mind, this model offers an array of features that cater to diverse household needs while ensuring a seamless cleaning experience.

One of the primary highlights of the sHe43C is its impressive energy efficiency. Rated with a strong Energy Star certification, it not only conserves energy but also helps in lowering utility bills. Operating at a low decibel level, this dishwasher promotes a quiet environment, making it an ideal choice for open-plan living spaces.

The sHe43C boasts a flexible loading system, equipped with the Bosch exclusive RackMatic feature. This technology allows users to adjust the upper rack in three height positions, permitting multiple loading configurations for various-sized dishes and cookware. The foldable tines are designed to accommodate larger pots and pans, ensuring that everything gets a thorough clean without compromising space.

In terms of cleaning performance, the sHe43C utilizes Bosch's patented CrystalDry technology. This feature enhances the drying process, ensuring that dishes come out sparkling and dry, eliminating the need for towel drying. The smooth stainless-steel interior not only adds to the aesthetic appeal but also enhances durability and helps maintain cleanliness by preventing bacterial growth.

The dishwasher comes equipped with 6 wash cycles and 4 options to meet different cleaning demands. Users can select from cycles like Heavy, Auto, Normal, and Quick, allowing for customized washing based on soil levels and time constraints. The AquaStop leak protection system provides added peace of mind by preventing water leaks and ensuring the home remains safe from potential water damage.

Further enhancing user experience is the Bosch Home Connect feature, which allows homeowners to control their dishwasher remotely via a smartphone app. This connectivity provides notifications and alerts, adding convenience to the dishwashing process.

Overall, the Bosch sHe43C is a reliable and innovative choice for those looking for a high-performing dishwasher. With its combination of advanced technologies, customizable features, and energy-efficient design, it stands out as an exceptional appliance for any modern kitchen, making dishwashing less of a chore and more of a seamless part of everyday life.