Washing Special Items - Kenmore ULTRA WASH 665.1335 Series Use & Care Manual

If you have doubts about washing a particular item, check with the manufacturer to see if it is dishwasher safe.
Material Dishwasher Safe?
Aluminum Yes
Disposable Aluminum No
Bottles and Cans No
Cast Iron No
China/Stoneware Yes
Crystal Yes
Gold No
Glass Yes
Hollow-Handle Knives No
Pewter, Brass, Bronze, No
and Copper
Disposable Plastics No
Plastics Yes
Stainless Steel Yes
Sterling Silver or Yes
Silver Plate
Tin No
Wooden Ware No
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WASHING SPECIAL ITEMS

Comments
High water temperature and detergents can affect finish of anodized aluminum.
Do not wash disposable aluminum pans in the dishwasher. These might shift during
washing and transfer black marks to dishes and other items.
Wash bottles and cans by hand. Labels attached with glue can loosen and clog
the wash system and reduce washing performance.
Seasoning will be removed and then cast iron will rust.
Always check manufacturer's recommendations before washing. Antique,
hand-painted, or over-the-glaze patterns may fade. Gold leaf can discolor or
fade.
Always check manufacturer's recommendations before washing. Some types of
leaded crystal can etch with repeated washing.
Gold-colored flatware will discolor.
Milk glass material yellows with repeated dishwasher washing.
Handles of some knives are attached to the blade with adhesives which can
loosen if washed in the dishwasher.
High water temperatures and detergent can discolor or pit the finish.
Cannot withstand high water temperatures and detergents.
Always check manufacturer's recommendations before washing. Plastic items
may vary in their ability to withstand high temperatures and detergents. It is
recommended that lightweight items such as lids and butter dishes be placed
in the upper rack only. Sturdy items such as coolers and high-chair trays may
be placed in the lower rack. When washing plastic items in the lower rack, it is
recommended not to use the Heated Dry option.
Run a rinse cycle if not washing immediately. Prolonged contact with food
containing salt, vinegar, milk products, or fruit juice can damage finish.
Run a rinse cycle if not washing immediately. Prolonged contact with food
containing salt, acid, or sulfide (eggs, mayonnaise, and seafood) can damage
finish.
Not recommended.
Wash by hand. Always check manufacturer's instructions before washing.
Untreated wood can warp, crack, or lose its finish.