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Loading the Silverware Basket
Place knives and sharp utensils with their HANDLES UP and forks and spoons with their handles down. If large or
oddly-shaped items are loaded in the silverware basket, be sure they do not nest together.
WARNING
The sharp points and edges of knives and other sharp utensils can cause serious injury. Load knives and other
sharp utensils with edges down. Do not allow children to handle or play near knives and sharp utensils.
The Double-Flex
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Silverware Basket (select models)
This basket splits along its length, resulting in two halves that may
be placed in a variety of positions in the lower rack, greatly increas-
ing the lower rack’s loading versatility. The basket snaps together
either back to back or end to end as shown.
To split the Double-Flex
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Silverware Basket
Grasp the basket and slide the two halves in opposite directions as
shown at right and then pull the two halves apart.
Double-Flex
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Basket Placement Options
The Long Silverware Basket (select models)
The long silverware basket fits along the side of the lower rack.
Long Basket Placement Option
The basket lid may also be snapped to the handle in order to leave the basket open.