Mixed load

l Load plastic items in the top rack only. Only plastic items marked “dishwasher safe” are recommended.

l Load plastic items so the force of the spray does not move them during the cyde.

l Plastic items can be melted in the bottom rack.

Utensil load

l Small bowls, pans and other utensils can be placed in the top rack.

Loading the bottom rack

Items with cooked-on or dried-on food should be loaded in the bottom rack, with soiled surfaces facing inward to the spray.

Mixed load

l Make sure pot handles and other items do not stop rotation of the lower spray arm. Spray an must move freely.

l Load items so they do not block or cover the spray tower.

l Securely place heavily soiled cookware face down in rack.

Dish load

. Place plates, soup bowls, etc., between prongs and facing inward to the spray.

l Do not place items directly over spray tower.

Utensil load

l Load cookie sheets, cake pans and other large items at sides and back. Loading such items in front may keep water spray from reaching detergent dispenser and silverware basket.

NOTE:

l Do not load glasses, cups or plastic items in the bottom rack.

. When lower rack is removed, replace with bumpers in front.

Do not cover third level wash

Mixed load

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Whirlpool GDP8500 warranty Loading the bottom rack, Mixed load, Utensil load, Dish load