Try it!!!! (Was - Re: One More PCB Dishwasher Question)

From: Tothwolf <tothwolf_at_concentric.net>
Date: Sat Dec 29 21:24:20 2001

On Sat, 29 Dec 2001, Fred Cisin (XenoSoft) wrote:
> > On Dec 29, 12:53, William Donzelli wrote:
> > > I would think the thermal shock of the chips hitting the hot water would
> On Sun, 30 Dec 2001, Pete Turnbull wrote:
> > Do most American dishwashers start with hot water? Most European ones
> > start with cool water and heat it as they run.
>
> While some start with water from the "hot" pipes, there are a few gallons
> of cold that come through first.
>
> The first splash of water is NOT hot.
>
> Doesn't ANYONE else here have to run the "hot" water a little before it
> starts coming out hot?

I always get the hot water running before using the dishwasher. Most
dishwashers I've seen cycle the water, and only fill at the beginning of
each cycle. If you want the first wash to be with hot water, you have to
make sure it fills with hot water.

-Toth
Received on Sat Dec 29 2001 - 21:24:20 GMT