Usually

fiiaterial

Safe

 

Exceptions (not safe)

Aiumimim

YES

 

Somecoloredanodized

 

 

 

aluminumcan fade.

China/

YES

 

Antique,metal-trimmed,

Stoneware

 

 

hand-paintedor over-the-glaze

 

 

 

patternsfade.

 

 

 

Goldleafwilldiscolor.

Crysta?

YES

 

Antique,metal-trimmedor

 

 

 

hand-paintedpatternstide.

 

 

 

Goldleaf willdiscolor.

Non-*hware

NO

 

 

items—such

 

 

 

as electronic

 

 

 

air cleaner

 

 

 

filters, furnace

 

 

 

filters, paint

 

 

 

brushes, etc.

 

 

 

Glass

YES

 

Milkglassmayyellow.

Iron

NO

 

Ironwillrust.

Pewter

NO

 

Pewtertarnishes.

Plastics

YES

 

 

Stainlesssteel

YES

 

 

Sterling Silver

YES

 

Don’tp~ltin samesilverware

and Silver

 

 

basketwithstainlesssteel.

plate

 

 

Contactbetweenmetalscan

 

 

 

damagesilver.

 

 

 

Don’tuse copperutensilsin

 

 

 

the sameload.Silvermaygeta

 

 

 

brownfilm.

 

 

 

Adhesiveusedto attachsome

 

 

 

hollow-handleknivescanloosen.

Non-stick

YES

 

 

coatings

 

 

 

mrl

NO

-

Tincan rust.

wood

NO

 

Woodcan warp,crackor lose

 

 

 

its finishwithanytypewashing.

Special Instructions

Somedarkeningor spottingpossible.Removeby scouringwithsoap-fdledsteelwoolpads,

If in doubt,checkwiththe manufacturerOr. testwash onepiecedailyforat leasta month.Comparewiththe restoftheset.

Loadsecurelyto preventmovement.

Donotwashin dishwasherDamagetodishwasher. anddiscolorationor stainingofdishwashermayresult.

If it doesn’tsayDISHWASHERSAFE,testonepiece beforedishwashingan entireset. Washin toprackonly.

Rinseif notwashingimmediatelySaltyor. acidfoodscan ‘stainif Iefion.

Rinseif notwashingimmediately,-Saltyor. acidfoodscan stainif lefton. Drydetergentcancausedifficult-to-remove blackspots.Placein backsectionofsilverwarebasketto avoidexposureto detergentfromthedetergentcup.

Afierwashing,wipethenon-stickcoatingareawith vegetableoil to keepit fromlosingits non-stickquality.

Fo~et a dish?Here’sWhen

yell can add it,

Adddishesanytimeduringa WNSE & HOLD cycle.Withother washcycles,youcan adddishesat anytimeBEFOREthe maindeter- gentwashportionof thecycle.

However,openingthedoor during any cyclelessenscleaningpower. So try to loadeverythingat the beginning.

Here’showto add a forgottendish:

1.Pushthe door latchto the Iefi. Washingwill stop.

2.Waita fewsecondsuntilthe

watercalms.Thenopenthe door,

3.Adddishesyou’veforgotten.

4.Closethe doorand pushthe latchto the far right. Whenthe door is locked,washingwill continue.

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