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Automatic Dishwashing Problems, Causes and Solutions

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Problem Causes Solutions Preventive Measures
Dark spots on sterling or silverplate items Contact of wet items with undissolved or highly concentrated detergent. Remove spots with silver polish. Rewash. Do not overload silverware basket.

Avoid spilling or pouring detergent directly on flatware. Make sure dispenser cup is properly closed, and close dishwasher door slowly. If possible, move silverware basket away from dispenser cups.