Miele Dishwasher Care And Maintenance page 18

Technical Information
Machine dishwashing increases the tendency of silver to tarnish due to
several factors:
1. Residues of foodstuffs containing sulphur have a relatively long
2. The high cleaning temperatures increase the reactivity of the
3. The long cleaning times lead to complete degreasing of the
4. The function of modern detergents is frequently based on active
5. Manual drying which naturally has a polishing effect is not
Care advice:
1. To clean tarnished silver, only cleaners, polishing cloths, soaps
Warning!
Tarnished silver should never be cleaned with scouring agents
or any cleaners with an abrasive component.
2. To help prevent tarnishing before it occurs, a cleaner with a silver
time to affect the surface of silverware as dishwashing programs
are usually only started when the dishwasher is full.
silver and help speed up the tarnishing process.
silver surface which makes it much more sensitive to outside
influences.
oxygen. This leads to more discoloration than that caused by
older detergents with active chlorine.
carried out.
and pads specially designed for cleaning silver should be used.
protector should be used.
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