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rinse-and-hold cycle [1 record]

Record 1 2017-06-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Household Cleaning and Maintenance
  • Electrical Domestic Appliances
CONT

Rinse and hold: This cycle rinses only ... used for partial loads and holds the dishes until [the owner has] a full load to wash.

OBS

rinse-and-hold cycle: not to be confused with the dishwasher "pre-rinse cycle" that rinses the dishes before the "wash cycle."

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareils de nettoyage et d'entretien (Arts ménagers)
  • Appareillage électrique domestique
CONT

Un cycle de rinçage préalable à l’eau non chauffée et sans produit de lavage évite que la saleté ne sèche sur la vaisselle en cas de lavage ultérieur.

Spanish

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