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If you have any doubts about washing a particular item, check with the manufacturer to
see if it is dishwasher safe.
MATERIAL DISHWASHER SAFE? EXCEPTIONS/SPECIAL INFORMATION
Aluminum Yes High water temperature and detergents may affect
finish of anodized aluminum. All aluminum will
darken when washed in the dishwasher. This does
not affect pan performance.
Disposable No Do not wash throw-away aluminum pans in the
Aluminum dishwasher. These might shift during washing and
transfer black marks to dishes and other items.
Bottles and No Wash bottles and cans by hand. Labels attached
Cans with glue can loosen in your dishwasher, clog
spray arms or the pump, and will reduce washing
performance.
Cast Iron No Seasoning will be removed and iron will rust.
China/ Yes Always check manufacturer's recommendations
Stoneware 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-colorod flatware willdiscolor.
Glass Yes Milk glass willyellow with repeated washings.
Hollow- No Handles of some knives are attached to the blade
Handle with adhesives which may loosen ifwashed in the
Knives dishwasher.
Pewter, Brass, No High water temperatures and detergent can
and Bronze discolor or pit finish.
Plastics Yes Always check manufacturer's recommendations
before washing. Ptastics vary in their capacity to
withstand high water temperatures and detergents.
Load plastics in top rack only.
Disposable No Cannot withstand high water temperatures and
Plastics detergents.
Stainless Yes Run a RinseOnly cycleif notwashing immediately.
Steel Prolongedcontact withfood containingsalt, vinegar,
milk products, or fruitjuice could damage finish.
Sterling Silver Yes Run a Rinse Only cycle if not washing immedi-
or Silver Plate ately. Prolonged contact with food 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
recommendations before washing. Untreated
wood can warp, crack, or lose itsfinish.
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