point PTDW1 - Loading Dishwasher Baskets; Dishwasher Item Suitability

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23-34 4.1-6.0 H5
35-55 6.1-9.8 H6
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German degree of measurement for the water hardness
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Millimol, internationel unit for water hardness
3)
Factory setting
Contact your local water board for information on the hardness of your
water supply.
Loading the dishwasher baskets
Recommendation
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Consider buying utensils which are identified as dishwasher-proof.
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Use a mild detergent that is described as 'kind to dishes'. If
necessary, seek further information from detergent manufacturers.
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For particular items, select a program with as low a temperature as
possible.
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To prevent damage, do not take glass and cutlery out of the
dishwasher immediately after the program has ended.
Suitability of use in the dishwasher
Not suitable for use: Limited suitability:
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Cutlery with wooden, horn, china
or mother-of-pearl handles
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Plastic items that are not heat
resistant
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Older cutlery with glued parts that
are not temperature resistant
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Bonded cutlery items or dishes
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Pewter or copper items
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Crystal glass
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Steel items subject to rusting
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Wooden items
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Items made from synthetic fibres
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Some glasses can become dull
after a large number of washes.
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Silver and aluminium have a
tendency to discolour during
washing.
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Glazed patterns may fade if
washed frequently.
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