Dishware materials, Dishwasher features – Thermador DWHD94BF User Manual
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NOTE: Before using your dishwasher for the first
time, check the information in this section. Some
items are not dishwasher safe and should be
hand-washed; others require special loading.
Contact the item’s manufacturer if you are unsure
about the item’s dishwasher suitability.
Recommended
Aluminum: Colored anodized aluminum may fade
over time. Minerals in your water may cause the
aluminum to darken or spot. This can usually be
removed by using a soap-filled steel wool pad.
China, Crystal, Stoneware: Some
hand-painted pieces may discolor, fade, or spot.
Hand-wash these pieces. Position fragile
glassware so that it will not topple over or
contact other pieces during the wash cycle.
Glass: Milk glass may yellow.
Non-Stick Coatings: Apply a light coating of
vegetable oil to non-stick surfaces after drying.
Plastics: Make sure the piece is dishwasher safe.
Stainless Steel, Sterling Silver, and Silver
Plate: Place these pieces so that they do not
contact dissimilar metals.
Not Recommended
Acrylic: Crazing (small cracks throughout the
acrylic) may occur.
Adhesive-Joined Pieces: Adhesives that join
materials such as plastic, wood, bone, steel
copper, tin, etc. may loosen.
Bone-Handled Utensils: Handles may separate.
Iron: Iron will rust. Hand-wash and dry
immediately.
Non-Dishware Items: Your dishwasher is
intended for use in cleaning ONLY standard
household dishware and kitchenware.
Pewter, Brass, Bronze: Pewter will tarnish.
Hand-wash and dry immediately.
Tin: Tin will rust. Hand-wash and dry
immediately.
Wood: Wooden bowls, wooden utensils, and
wood-handled utensils can crack, warp, and lose
their finish.
Dishware Materials
Knife Rack: Designed to securely hold fine
cutlery and silverware.
Automatic Height-Adjustable Top Rack: Lower
the top rack to accommodate large items in the
top rack, or raise the top rack to make room for
larger items in the bottom rack.
Top Rack and Bottom Rack Flip Tines: Tines
that fold down allow loading versatility.
PowerBoost: Reduces the time to complete the
wash cycle by preheating.
PowerBeam: Red LED illuminates floor to
indicate unit is running.
Hygiene Dry: Senses when the unit is low on
rinse agent and automatically adjusts the drying
performance.
Sens-a-Touch Controls: Provide easy cleaning
while preventing accidental activation.
Rack Attachment: Adds additional fold down
shelves on the lower rack.
Glass Rack: Removable rack that fits in the lower
dish rack to help position glasses.
Tall Items Sprinkler: Allows you to remove the
upper rack and wash extra tall items.
Dishwasher Features
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