They can scratch or break easily.
Sharp knives:
Water and heat can dull the edge and even damage the basket.
Non-heat-resistant plastic items:
They can warp or release toxic substances.
Containers with stickers:
Stickers can come off and clog the dishwasher’s filter.
Solid foods: Always remove food residue, as it can clog the pipes.
Copper or brass items: They can become discolored and lose their shine.
By following these tips, you can extend the life of your utensils and the dishwasher itself!
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