WASHING SPECIAL ITEMS

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

 

 

 

 

Material

 

 

 

Dishwasher Safe?

Comments

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Aluminum

 

 

Yes

High water

temperature

and detergents

can affect

finish

of anodized

aluminum.

Disposable

Aluminum

No

Do not wash

throwaway

aluminum

pans in the

dishwasher. These might

shift

 

 

 

 

 

 

during washing and transfer black marks to dishes and other items.

 

 

 

Bottles

and Cans

No

Wash bottles

and cans

by hand. Labels

attached with

glue can loosen

and clog the

 

 

 

 

 

spray arms or pump and reduce

washing

performance.

 

 

 

 

 

Cast Iron

 

 

No

Seasoning

will be

removed, and

iron will rust.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

China/Stoneware

Yes

Always

check

manufacturer's

recommendations

before washing.

Antique, hand-

 

 

 

 

 

painted,

or over-the-glaze

patterns

may fade.

Gold

leaf

can discolor or fade.

 

Crystal

 

 

 

Yes

Always

check

manufacturer's

recommendations

before

washing.

Some

types

of

 

 

 

 

 

leaded crystal can etch with repeated washing.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gold

 

 

 

No

Gold-colored

flatware will

discolor.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Glass

 

 

 

Yes

Milk glass yellows

with

repeated

dishwasher

washing.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hollow-Handle

Knives

No

Handles

of some

knives are attached

to the

blade

with adhesives

which

can

 

 

 

 

 

 

loosen if washed in the dishwasher.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pewter,

Brass,

Bronze

No

High water

temperatures

and detergent

can discolor

or pit the finish.

 

 

 

Disposable

Plastics

No

Cannot

withstand

high water temperatures

and detergents.

 

 

 

 

Plastics

 

 

 

Yes

Always

check

manufacturer's recommendations

before washing.

Plastic

items

may

 

 

 

 

 

vary in their ability to withstand high temperatures and detergents. It is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

recommended that light items such as lids and butter dishes be placed in the

 

 

 

 

 

 

upper rack only. Sturdy items such as coolers and high-chair trays may be placed

 

 

 

 

 

in the lower rack. When washing plastic items in the lower rack, it is recommended

 

 

 

 

 

that an air dry be used.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stainless Steel

 

Yes

Run a rinse

cycle

if not

washing

immediately.

Prolonged

contact

with

food

 

 

 

 

 

 

containing salt, vinegar, milk products, or fruit juice can damage finish.

 

 

Sterling

Silver

or Silver

Yes

Run a rinse

cycle

if not

washing

immediately.

Prolonged

contact

with

food

 

Plate

 

 

 

 

containing

salt, acid, or sulfide

(eggs,

mayonnaise,

and

seafood)

can damage

 

 

 

 

 

 

finish.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tin

 

 

 

No

Can rust.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wooden

Ware

 

No

Wash by hand. Always

check

manufacturer's

instructions

before

washing.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Untreated wood can warp, crack, or lose its finish.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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