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Dishwasher · Loading and item suitability

Why does the item maker's guidance matter as much as the dishwasher manual?

The appliance manual describes its programmes and loading system; the item maker describes what the specific material and construction can tolerate. Both are needed for a sound care choice.

Understanding this situation

A cycle designed for suitable glass does not certify every glass, just as a dishwasher-safe pan may still need a particular position or restricted treatment.

A useful next step

Match both sets of instructions before loading unfamiliar items. Use an appropriate alternative where they do not align. If damage occurs, retain the item's details and programme selection so the enquiry can distinguish compatibility from an appliance fault.

Manuals and supporting guidance

Model-specific instructions take priority. These references support the practical principles discussed here; they do not diagnose your appliance.

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