Loading the Silverware Basket
WARNING
INJURY HAZARD: Knives and other sharp utensils placed with their handles down in the silverware baskets can cause serious injuries. Whenever possible, do not load knives and other sharp utensils with their handles down. Do not allow children to handle or play near knives and sharp utensils.
To split the Flexible Silverware Basket:
1.Grasp the basket and slide the
two halves in opposite directions as shown in Figure 19a.
Figure 19a
Keep children away from knives and other sharp utensils.
NOTE: The silverware basket lids can be folded up to accommodate large or
With the silverware basket lids down, load the silverware basket following a pattern suggested by Figure 18, placing knives with their handles up, and forks and spoons with their handles down.
Figure 18
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The basket splits along its length, making two halves that may be placed in a variety of positions in the lower rack, greatly increasing the lower rack’s loading versatility.
2.Pull the two halves apart as shown in Figure 19b.
Figure 19b
3.See Figure 20 for suggestions for placing the two halves in the lower rack.
Figure 20
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