Maytag MDBH945AWB Use and Care Guide - Page 3

WhatCanandCannoBt eWashed Most tableware, cookware and flatware can safely be washed in your dishwasher. Check with the manufacturer. Aluminum Cast Iron Yes, except anodized. No High water temperature and detergents may affect finish. Seasoning will be removed, and iron will rust. China/Stoneware Yes, except antique or hand-painted. Always check manufacturer's recommendation before washing. Antique, hand-painted or over-the-glaze patterns may fade. Gold leaf may discolor. Crystal Filters Yes, except antique or delicate crystal. Always check manufacturer's recommendation before washing. Some types of leaded crystal may etch with repeated washings. Not recommended. May leave a dingy deposit or stain on dishwasher interior. Glass Gold-Plated Flatware Pewter, Tin Plastics Yes No No Yes, top rack, except disposable plastic items, A specialty glass called milk glass can yellow with repeated dishwasher washing. Will discolor. 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. Stainless Steel Yes Sterling Silver or No, if has commercial Silverplate "darkening". Wooden Items No Run a Rinse Only cycle (select models) 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 Rinse Only cycle (select models) 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. Wood may warp, crack or discolor. 2