Estate TUD5700, TUD4000 warranty Special tips on dishwasher use, Using Your Dishwasher

USING YOUR DISHWASHER

Special tips on dishwasher use

If you have any doubts about a particular dish, check with the manufacturer to see if it is dishwasher safe.

NOTE: It is the user’s responsibility to determine if dishes should be washed in a dishwasher.

Material	Dishwasher Safe?	Exceptions/Special Information
Aluminum	Yes	High water temperature and detergents may affect
		finish of anodized aluminum.
Bottles	No	Wash bottles and cans by hand. Labels attached with
and Cans		glue can loosen in your dishwasher. Loose labels and
		glue can clog spray arm(s) or the pump and will reduce
		washing performance.
Cast Iron	No	Seasoning will be removed and iron will rust.
China/	Yes	Always check manufacturer’s recommendations before
Stoneware		washing. Antique, hand-painted or over-the-glaze
		patterns may fade. Gold leaf may discolor or fade.
Crystal	Yes	Always check manufacturer’s recommendations before
		washing. Some types of leaded crystal may etch with
		repeated washings.
Gold	No	Gold-colored flatware will discolor.
Glass	Yes	Milk glass will yellow with repeated dishwasher
		washing.
Hollow-	No	Handles of some knives are attached to the blade
Handle		with adhesives which may loosen if washed in the
Knives		dishwasher.
Pewter	No	High water temperatures and detergent may discolor
		or pit finish.
Disposable	No	Cannot withstand high water temperatures and
Plastics		detergents.
Plastics	Yes	Always check manufacturer’s recommendations
		before washing. Plastics vary in their capacity to
		withstand high water temperatures and detergents.
Stainless	Yes	Run a Rinse Only cycle if not washing immediately.
Steel		Prolonged contact with food containing salt, vinegar,
		milk products, or fruit juice could damage finish.
Sterling	Yes	Run a Rinse Only cycle if not washing immediately.
Silver or		Prolonged contact with food containing salt, acid,
Silver Plate		or sulfide (eggs, mayonnaise and seafood) could
		damage finish.
Tin	No	May rust.
Wooden	No	Wash by hand. Always check manufacturer’s recom-
Ware		mendations before washing. Untreated wood may
		warp, crack, or lose its finish.

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