Viking VDB451 manual Rack Adjustments, Lower Rack, Upper Rack, Materials Dishwasher safe? Comments

Models: VDB451SS VDB451BK VDB451 451

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Fold-Down Tines

Washing Recommendations

 

 

Materials

Dishwasher safe?

Comments

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Knives

Yes

 

Position knives in large items tray

 

 

 

 

 

so that blades are not touching.

 

 

 

 

 

Knives may become dull if the

 

 

 

 

 

blades contact other items.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Non-stick

Not

 

Coating may wear off with repeated

 

 

coatings

recommended

 

washing.

 

 

Pewter/

Not

 

Pewter, brass, and bronze may

 

 

brass/

recommended

 

tarnish or pit.

 

 

bronze

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Plastic

Yes

 

Disposable plastic cannot withstand

 

 

 

 

 

high water temperature or

 

 

 

 

 

dishwasher detergent.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rinse stainless steel items if they

 

 

Stainless

Yes

 

will not be washed immediately.

 

 

steel

 

 

Prolonged contact with salty or

 

 

 

 

 

acidic foods will stain. Position

 

 

 

 

 

stainless steel pieces so they do not

 

 

 

 

 

contact dissimilar metals.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Silver/

Yes

 

Rinse silver/silverplate items if they

Operation

 

silverplate

 

 

will not be washed immediately.

 

 

 

 

Prolonged contact with salty or

 

 

 

 

steel pieces so they do not contact

 

 

 

 

 

acidic foods and foods containing

 

 

 

 

 

sulfur will stain. Position stainless

 

 

 

 

 

dissimilar metals.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tin

Not

 

Tin may rust.

 

 

 

recommended

 

 

 

 

Wood

Not

 

Wash wood items by hand. Wood

 

 

 

recommended

 

may warp, crack, or lose its shape

 

 

 

 

 

or finish in the dishwasher.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rack Adjustments

The Lower Rack

The lower rack is best for dinner plates, smaller plates, serving plates, larger bowls, pots, and pans.

• Securely place heavily soiled cookware face down in the rack.

• Use the fold-down tines to provide space for large items such as pots and pans.

Make sure pot handles and other items do not stop rotation of lower wash arm by hanging below the rack.

The Upper Rack

The upper rack is best for glasses, cups, bowls, small plates, and saucers and can accommodate full sized plates up to 10-1/4”.

• Make sure items

 

hanging below the rack

 

do not block the

 

rotation of the wash

 

arm.

 

• Make sure small plastic

Stemware Cradle

items are held firmly in

 

place with Hold Tight™ dividers.

 

Arrange stemware between prongs of stemware cradle so that the stemware cannot move easily.

Make sure items hanging below the rack do not block the rotation of the wash arm.

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Viking VDB451SS, VDB451BK manual Rack Adjustments, Lower Rack, Upper Rack, Materials Dishwasher safe? Comments

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