IKEA IUD8000WQ0 Use & Care Manual - Page 14
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WASHING SPECIALITEMS
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.
Disposable 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.
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.
Cast Iron
No
Seasoning will be removed, and iron will rust.
China/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.
Crystal
Yes
Always check manufacturer's
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.
Hollow-Handle
Knives
No
Handles of some knives are attached to the blade with adhesives which can
loosen if washed in the dishwasher.
Pewter, Brass, Bronze
No
High water temperatures
and detergent can discolor or pit the finish.
Disposable
Plastics
No
Cannot withstand high water temperatures
and detergents.
Plastics
Yes
Always check manufacturer's
recommendations
before washing. Plastics vary in
their capacity to withstand high temperatures
and detergents. Load plastics in top
rack only.
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.
Sterling Silver or
Yes
Run a rinse cycle if not washing immediately. Prolonged contact with food
Silver Plate
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.
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