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the dishwasher
racks.
For best dishwashing
results,
baskets may vary from your model.
Upper
Rack
follow these loading guidelines. Features and appearance
of racks and silverware
Althoughthe upperrack isfor glosses, c upsand
saucers, p otsand punsconbe placedinthis rock
for effectivecleaning. C upsand glosses fit best
alongthe sides. T hisisalsoa secureplacefor
dishwasher-safe p lastics.
Theutilit_l s helf(onsome models)mugbe placedin
the up or down positionto odd flexibilitg. A wine
glassholder(onsomemodels) secureswine
glosses for best woshabilitg. B ecause wineglosses
comein varioussizes, o ffer loading,slowlgpush
in the rockto makesuretheg willclearthe top of
thedishwasher.
Theupperrock isgoodfor oil kindsof odd-shaped
utensils. S aucepans, mixingbowlsand otheritems
shouldbe placedfacedown. Fold-down tines (on
somemodels) provideflexibilitgfor extra-largeand
hard-to-fititems.
Secure largerdishwasher-safe p lastics over2 tines
whenpossible.
Makesuresmallplasticitemsoresecure sothe_j
can'tfoilonto theheater.
Be sure that items do not protrude through
the bottom of the rack and block rotationof the
middlesprayarm.Thiscouldresultin poor wash
performance foritemsin theupperrock.
Check to make
sure that no items
will block rotation
of the wash arms.
Lower
Rack
Thelowerrockis bestusedfor plates,saucersand
cookwore. L argeitemssuchasbroilerpunsand
bakingrocksshouldgo alongthe left-handside.
Loudplotters,potsand bowlsalongthe sides,in
cornersor in the buck.Thesoiledsideof items
shouldface the centerof the rock.If necessarg,
oversized glosses and mugscon be placedin the
lowerrockto maximize loadingflexibilitg.
Also, b e carefulnotto let a portionof on itemsuch
asa pot or dishhandleextendthroughthe bottom
rock.Thiscouldblockthe washarm and cause
poorwashingresults.
Fold-down tines(onsomemodels) provide
flexibilitgfor extra-large and hard-tofit items.The
tinesmug be left in the up positionor foldeddown
to customize the lowerrock.
i: Do not let any item
extend through the
bottom of the silverware
basket. Items that
extend through the rack
could prevent the spray
arm from turning and
cause
poor wash
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performance.
Single basket (on some models)
One-piece basket (on some models)
Two-piece
basket (on some models)
Modular basket (on some models)
Silverware
Basket
Toloadflatware,simplgpushthe adjustable
handleto eitherside(onsomemodels). Put
flatwarein the removable basketwith fork and
knifehandlesup to protectgour hands.Place
spoonsin the basketwith handlesdown. Mix
knives, f orksand spoonssotheg don'tnest
together.Distribute evenlg. S mallplasticitems,
suchas measuring spoonsand lidsfrom small
containers, s houldgo in the bottomof the
silverware basketwith the silverware on top.
Theone-piecesilverware basket(onsomemodels)
conbe placedinthe front, rightsideor back ofthe
lowerrock.
A vorietgof optionsore availableregarding the
modularsilverwarebasket(onsome models). The
completebasketisdesigned to fit on the rightside
of the lowerrock.Additionallg, the endsof the
basketore removable to odd loadingflexibilitgto
accommodate flatwareand lowerrock capacitg
needs.
Thelidsof bothend and middlebaskets
(onsomemodels)conbe closedto containsmall
items.Longitemscon be placedon the utilitg shelf
in the upperrock.
Theaccessory
basket (on some
models) con hold
small items such _-
as: babg bottle
nipples, plastic lids,
corn cob holders, etc.
To removeend baskets,grasp the basket
at opposite cornersand slide apart.
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