GE 49-5301-1 manual Loading the Lower Rack, Plates And Saucers

Loading the Lower Rack

IMPORTANT

Wash Tower rises through center of lower rack during wash and rinse portion of cycle to wash upper rack.

Do not block this area of Iow”er rack, or load tall items directly beside it.

PLATES AND SAUCERS

Plates and saucers fit between the pins, as a shown. Load platters along the sides, in cor- 6 ners or in the back. Do not place large dishes across the front of the rack preventing water from reaching the Dual Detergent Dispenser. Placing glasses in the lower rack is not recom- mended due to the powerful water action.

UTENSILS

ITEMS WITH HEAVY, DRIED-ON AND BAKED-ON SOILS SUCH AS POTS, PANS AND CASSEROLES MUST BE LOADED IN THE LOWER RACK WITH THE OPEN END DOWN, FACING DIRECTLY TOWARD THE WASH ARM BELOW THE LOWER RACK.

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Place silverware in basket with handles UP to protect your hands when unloading. Best wash- ing results are obtained when silverware is mixed and evenly distributed, not nested to-

Shallow items may be angled provided the lower side does not shield soiled surface inside from direct water action.

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gether. Be sure slender items do not protrude through bottom of basket.

You will probably have to tilt the broiler pan to clear the upper rack.

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