In this article the author traces the developments aimed at balancing consumers' need for durability of decoration with the restrictions of regulators. The following aspects of dishwasher durability are dealt with: What dishwasher resistance means and which test procedures exist; how dishwasher resistance can be improved by using materials of modified chemical composition; and a special decoration system which allows dishwasher-safe precious metal decorations.
Origin
W C Heraeus
Journal Title
Glass Machinery Plants & Accessories 5/95 102-105
Sector
Domestic glass
Class
D 235