Whirlpool 930 warranty Washing Special Items

Washing Special Items

if you have any doubts about washing a particular piece of dishware, check with the manufacturer to see if it is dishwasher safe.

MATERIAL DISHWASHER SAFE? EXCEPTIONS/SPECIAL INFORMATiON

Aluminum	Yes	High	water temperature			and detergents	can pit
		finish	of anodized		aluminum.
Bottles	No	Wash	bottles	and	cans	by hand. Labels	attached
and Cans		with glue can		loosen in your dishwasher.			Loose
		labels and glue can clog spray arms or the pump
		and will reduce washing performance.

Cast iron	No
China/	Yes
Stoneware

Seasoning will be removed and iron will rust.

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 washings.
Gold	No	Gold-colored	flatware	will	discolor.
Glass	Yes	Milk glass will	yellow	with	repeated dishwasher
		washing.

Hoiiow-No

Handle

Knives

PewterNo

DisposableNo Plastics

PlasticsYes

StainlessYes Steel

SterlingYes Silver or

Silver Plate

Handles of some knives are attached to the blade with adhesives which may loosen if washed in the dishwasher.

High water temperatures and detergent can discolor or pit finish.

Cannot withstand high water temperatures and detergents.

Always check manufacturer’s recommendations before washing. Plastics vary in their capacity to withstand high water temperatures and deter- gents. Load plastics in top rack only.

Run the Rinse/Wash Later cycle if not washing immediately. Prolonged contact with food containing salt, vinegar, milk products, or fruit juice can damage finish.

Run the Rinse/Wash Later cycle if not washing immediately. Prolonged contact with food containing salt, acid, or sulfide (eggs, mayon- naise, and seafood) can damage finish.

Tin	No	Can rust.
Wooden	No	Always	check manufacturer’s recommendations
Ware		before	washing. Untreated wood can warp, crack,
		or lose	its finish.

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