Meiko
Corrosion / Rust Contamination
Rust spots appearing on cutlery or inside the tank.
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Possible Causes
Non-stainless or damaged cutlery, High chloride content in water, Damaged tank surface or racks, Inadequate rinsing
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety first: Wear gloves when handling rusty items to avoid cuts.
- Remove non-suitable items: Ensure only dishwasher-safe stainless steel cutlery and utensils are used. Remove any carbon steel items.
- Inspect racks and tank: Look for chipped rack coating or damaged stainless surfaces. Repair or replace rusted racks and address any tank damage.
- Check water quality: Test for high chloride levels in the water supply. If high, consult Meiko or a water treatment specialist for appropriate filtration.
- Improve rinsing: Verify rinse pressure and temperature to ensure thorough removal of corrosive residues.
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Repair Difficulty
Easy
2/5
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