We know that dishwashers wash dishes.
But sometimes, they don’t fully do their job.
Here’s why your dishwasher doesn’t clean.
Reasons your dishwasher doesnt clean the dishes properly
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But sadly thats not the case.
Your dishwasher works better when it is clean, says Jennings.
manager of consumer technical insights at cleaning brandSeventh Generation
Jennings says she cleans her filter a couple of times a week.
Its not hard to get to the dishwasher filter, she says.
And it makes the dishwasher work so much better.
Consider using something like theFrigidaire Ready Clean Probiotic Dishwasher Cleaner($12).
Youre rinsing your dishestoo much
Dishwashers work better when your plates are a little dirty, says Jennings.
Doing really thorough pre-rinse actually is disadvantageous.
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The enzymes are like Ms. Pac-Man.
They look at those soils and theyre attracted to them and then they eat them up, she says.
manager of consumer technical insights at cleaning brandSeventh Generation
And then the surfactants come and form a little bubble around them and wash them away.
This all has to do with how hard your water is where you live.
Some formulations just work better in different water hardnesses than others do, says Jennings.
Cycle through different detergent brands until you find one that works for you.
Youre loading the dishwasher incorrectly
Trust me, there is aright way to load the dishwasher.
I looked at my dishwasher manual and was shocked to see how they wanted me to load it.
My dishwasher can fit a lot more than I thought.
Its not like fabric softener, where you have to dose it each time.
And then that just helps things rinse a little cleaner, dry a little clearer, says Jennings.
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