8 Things You Should Never Put in the Dishwasher (And Why)

decorative, cracked, or hand-painted glass should be treated more carefully. Sudden temperature changes can also cause some glass objects to crack.

Loading the wrong object can damage more than the item itself—loose labels, melted plastic, and broken fragments may also interfere with the dishwasher’s essential components.

How to Protect Your Dishwasher

Avoiding inappropriate items is not only about protecting dishes and cookware. Loose labels, melted plastics, excess grease, and broken fragments can interfere with:

Filters

Spray arms

Drain pumps

Detergent dispensers

Heating elements

Inspect the racks before starting a cycle and make sure nothing can fall through, block movement, or

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