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MATERIAL
DISHWASHER USE
COMMENTS AND/OR SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS
ACRYLIC
NOT
Crazing may occur.
RECOMMENDED
ADHESIVE
NOT
Items joined by adhesives, whether plastic, wood,
JOINED ITEMS
RECOMMENDED
bone,steel, copper or tin, etc. may be loosened.
ALUMINUM
USUALLY SAFE
Colored anodized aluminum may fade over time.
Minerals in the water may cause spotting or
darkening of aluminum. This can usually be re-
moved by scouring with a soap filled steel wool pad.
BONE HANDLED
NOT
Handles may separate.
UTENSILS
RECOMMENDED
CHINA, CRYSTAL,
USUALLY SAFE
Decorated china, stoneware, and crystal that is
& STONEWARE
hand-painted or trimmed may discolor, fade, or spot.
You should hand-wash these items. Position fragile
glassware so that it will not topple over or come in
contact with other dishes during the wash cycle. If
you are not sure whether a particular item is dish
washer safe, contact the dish manufacturer.
GLASS
USUALLY SAFE
Milk glass may yellow.
IRON
NOT
Iron will rust. Wash by hand and dry immediately.
RECOMMENDED
NON-
NOT
The Bosch dishwasher is only intended for use in
DISHWARE ITEMS RECOMMENDED
cleaning standard household dishware items.
NON-STICK
USUALLY SAFE
After drying the non-stick coating should be covered
COATINGS
with a light coating of vegetable oil.
PEWTER, BRASS, NOT
Pewter will tarnish. Wash by hand and dry
& BRONZE
RECOMMENDED
immediately.
PLASTIC
USUALLY SAFE
Wash only “dishwasher-safe” plastics. Decorated
plastics may fade.
STAINLESS
USUALLY SAFE
Do not let stainless steel items contact copper,
STEEL
sterling silver, silverplate, or dissimilar metal items.
STERLING SILVER USUALLY SAFE
Do not let sterling silver or silverplate items come
& SILVERPLATE
in contact with dissimilar metal items.
TIN
NOT
Tin will rust. Wash by hand and dry immediately.
RECOMMENDED
WOOD
NOT
Wooden bowls, wooden utensils and wood handled
RECOMMENDED
utensils can warp, crack, or lose their finish.
Important: Before you wash anything in the dishwasher, check the materials chart
shown below in Table 1. Some materials are not dishwasher-safe and should be
hand-washed. Others require special loading considerations. Before washing any
dishware or cookware, contact the manufacturer of the material to confirm that it
is dishwasher-safe.
MATERIALS CHART
Materials Chart
Table 1
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