Miele PG 8130 U Operating Instructions Manual page 27

Items not suitable for dishwashers
– Wooden cutlery and dishes or items
with wooden parts, as these may
discolour or fade. The glue used in
these items is not dishwasher-proof.
As a result, wooden handles could be
loosened after being washed in the
dishwasher.
– Craft items, antiques, valuable vases
and decorative glassware are also
not suitable for dishwashers.
– Plastic items which are not heat
resistant may become deformed.
– Copper, brass, tin and aluminum
items may discolour or become dull.
– Colours painted over a glaze may
fade after a number of washes.
– Delicate glassware and glassware
containing lead crystal may become
cloudy over time.
Please note
Silverware previously cleaned with a
silver polish may still be damp or
spotted at the end of a program where
water has not run off smoothly. It may
need to be rubbed dry with a soft cloth.
Silver which has been in contact with
foods containing sulphur can discolour.
These include egg yolk, onions,
mayonnaise, mustard, pulses, fish, and
marinades.
Loading the commercial dishwasher
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not be cleaned in the dishwasher
with caustic alkaline commercial or
industrial cleaning agents.
These may damage the material. In
extreme cases, they can cause a
severe explosive chemical reaction
(such as an explosive oxyhydrogen
gas reaction).
Useful tip: When purchasing dishes
and cutlery, make sure they are
dishwasher-safe.
Glass care
– Clouding may occur on glasses after
– Purchase glassware which is
– Use detergents with glass protective
Aluminum components (e.g.
frequent washing. When washing
delicate glassware in the dishwasher,
ensure that only a special glass-care
program with very low temperatures
is selected (see Program overview).
This will reduce the risk of clouding.
dishwasher safe (e.g. Riedel
glassware).
additives.
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