Whirlpool 8500 Series Use And Care Manual page 17

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
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Make sure pot handles and other items do
not stop rotation of the lower spray arm.
Spray arm must move freely.
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Load items so they do not block or cover the
spray tower.
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Securely place heavily soiled cookware face
down in rack.
Dish load
. Place ptates, soup bowls, etc., between
prongs and facing inward to the spray.
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Do not place items directly over spray
tower.
Utensil load
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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:
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Do not load glasses, cups or plastic items
in the bottom rack.
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When lower rack is removed, replace with
bumpers in front.
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