on the design.
Best case? The lid may not work as intended.
In more serious situations, improper cleaning or maintenance could affect safe operation.
Check the manufacturer’s cleaning instructions and inspect the valves and seals carefully.
“But It Says Dishwasher Safe…” (Proceed Carefully)
Nonstick Pans
Yes, many are labeled dishwasher safe. And technically, they won’t melt.
But repeated exposure to high heat and strong detergent may cause the coating to wear more quickly.
If you want your pan to last, consider hand washing it—or at least skipping the heated drying
