Michigan State University Extension
Home Maintenance And Repair - 01500224
06/24/03
Vinyl-Coated Steel--Characteristics, Care
Characteristics
Vinyl in wood grains or textures laminated on a
steel base is easy to clean but can be scratched and is
magnetic because of the steel base. Used on dishwasher
racks, and cabinet exteriors.
Care
Avoid scratching. Never use abrasives pads or
scouring powders.
This article was written by Anne Field, Extension
Specialist, Emeritus with references from the American
Household Appliance Manufacturers.
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MSU Extension, East Lansing,MI 48824. This information is for educational
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