Sears 665.1359 Benutzerhandbuch
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Overfill Protection Float
The overfill protection float (in the front right corner of the dishwasher tub) keeps the dishwasher from overfilling. It must be in place for
the dishwasher to operate.
the dishwasher to operate.
Check under the float for objects that may keep the protector from moving up or down.
WASHING SPECIAL ITEMS
If you have doubts about washing a particular item, check with the manufacturer to see if it is dishwasher safe.
Material
Dishwasher Safe?/Comments
Aluminum
Yes
High water temperature and detergents
can affect finish of anodized aluminum.
can affect finish of anodized aluminum.
Disposable
Aluminum
Aluminum
No
Do not wash throwaway aluminum pans
in the dishwasher. These might shift
during washing and transfer black marks
to dishes and other items.
in the dishwasher. These might shift
during washing and transfer black marks
to dishes and other items.
Bottles and Cans
No
Wash bottles and cans by hand. Labels
attached with glue can loosen and clog
the spray arms or pump and reduce
washing performance.
attached with glue can loosen and clog
the spray arms or pump and reduce
washing performance.
Cast Iron
No
Seasoning will be removed, and iron will
rust.
rust.
China/
Stoneware
Stoneware
Yes
Always check manufacturer’s
recommendations before washing.
Antique, hand-painted, or over-the-glaze
patterns may fade. Gold leaf can discolor
or fade.
recommendations before washing.
Antique, hand-painted, or over-the-glaze
patterns may fade. Gold leaf can discolor
or fade.
Crystal
Yes
Always check manufacturer’s
recommendations before washing. Some
types of leaded crystal can etch with
repeated washing.
recommendations before washing. Some
types of leaded crystal can etch with
repeated washing.
Gold
No
Gold-colored flatware will discolor.
Glass
Yes
Milk glass yellows with repeated
dishwasher washing.
dishwasher washing.
Hollow-Handle
Knives
Knives
No
Handles of some knives are attached to
the blade with adhesives which can
loosen if washed in the dishwasher.
the blade with adhesives which can
loosen if washed in the dishwasher.
Material
Dishwasher Safe?/Comments
Pewter, Brass,
Bronze
Bronze
No
High water temperatures and detergent
can discolor or pit the finish.
can discolor or pit the finish.
Disposable
Plastics
Plastics
No
Cannot withstand high water
temperatures and detergents.
temperatures and detergents.
Plastics
Yes
Always check manufacturer’s
recommendations before washing.
Plastic items may vary in their ability to
withstand high temperatures and
detergents. It is recommended that light
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 that an air dry
be used.
recommendations before washing.
Plastic items may vary in their ability to
withstand high temperatures and
detergents. It is recommended that light
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 that an air dry
be used.
Stainless Steel
Yes
Run a rinse cycle if not washing
immediately. Prolonged contact with
food containing salt, vinegar, milk
products, or fruit juice can damage
finish.
immediately. Prolonged contact with
food containing salt, vinegar, milk
products, or fruit juice can damage
finish.
Sterling Silver or
Silver Plate
Silver Plate
Yes
Run a rinse cycle if not washing
immediately. Prolonged contact with
food containing salt, acid, or sulfide
(eggs, mayonnaise, and seafood) can
damage finish.
immediately. Prolonged contact with
food containing salt, acid, or sulfide
(eggs, mayonnaise, and seafood) can
damage finish.
Tin
No
Can rust.
Wooden Ware
No
Wash by hand. Always check
manufacturer’s instructions before
washing. Untreated wood can warp,
crack, or lose its finish.
manufacturer’s instructions before
washing. Untreated wood can warp,
crack, or lose its finish.