D
ISHWASHER
Most tableware, cookware and flatware can be safely washed in your dishwasher. Check with the manufacturer.
MATERIAL
DISHWASHER SAFE?
Aluminum
Yes, if labeled dishwasher
safe or coated with a
protective finish.
Cast Iron
Yes, except antique or
China/Stoneware
hand-painted.
Yes, except antique or
Crystal
delicate crystal.
Filters
Not recommended.
Glass
Gold-Plated
Flatware
Pewter, Tin
Yes, except disposable
Plastics
plastic items.
Stainless Steel
No, if has commercial
Sterling Silver or
Silver Plate
"darkening".
Wooden Items
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S
AFE
High water temperature and detergents may affect finish.
No
Seasoning will be removed, and iron will rust.
Always check manufacturer's recommendation before washing.
Antique, hand-painted or over-the-glaze patterns may fade. Gold
leaf may discolor.
Always check manufacturer's recommendation before washing.
Some types of leaded crystal may etch with repeated washings.
May leave a dingy deposit or stain on dishwasher interior.
Yes
A specialty glass called milk glass can yellow with repeated
dishwasher washing.
No
Will discolor.
No
Always check manufacturer's recommendation before washing.
Plastics vary in their capacity to withstand high water
temperatures and detergents. Disposable plastic items are not
dishwasher safe for this reason.
Yes
Run a Quick Rinse cycle (rinse only cycle) if not washing
immediately. Prolonged contact with foods containing salt,
vinegar, milk products or juice could damage finish.
Always check manufacturer's recommendation before washing.
Run a Quick Rinse cycle (rinse only cycle) if not washing
immediately. Prolonged contact with food containing salt, acid or
sulfide (eggs, mayonnaise and seafood) could damage finish.
Commercial "darkening" may be removed by detergent.
No
Wood may warp, crack or discolor.
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