Or at best are made with the cheapest grade of stainless, that you might as well call them unpainted steel, because they rust just like steel. My next step is to contact the States Attorney and file a suit that many of these manufactures are claiming to sell (and charge big $$) for stainless steel appliances, that in reality, aren't. So now instead of having 3 appliances that matched, we now have one that isn't stainless (not sure what it is), another that is some tan/gold thing they claim is stainless, and a rusting GE refrigerator. The GE fridge, continues to rust away and just looks horrible and we been promised numerous times that "things are on order". Fisher-Pakel came in and replaced the front panels, with what they said was stainless, but they look totally different than what was taken out, and nothing like stainless (magnets don't stick though). After months of back and forth with the local reps, we finally got MayTag (Jenn-Air)to agree to replace the rusting panels, only to figure out after he came, that the new panels are steel (that just look like Stainless) magnetics stick to them like glue. Within 6 months, rust spots started showing up on all of them. We bought a new GE Profile Fridge, Jenn-Air Range, and Fisher-Pakel double drawer dishwasher. We also purchased our appliances in Nov 2004. Your story of rusting of new kitchen appliances is similar to mine and no one is giving a straight explanation. Whatever it is, it seems to me that this should not be happening on a supposedly top quality stainless steel surface.Ĭould you give me information on this problem? I was also told to clean the metal with White Spirit, but have hesitated to do so as I'm concerned about warranty requirements. He cleaned the metal with a product made specifically for cleaning stainless steel. ![]() I was informed by the dealer that this wasn't rust but "some sort of a chemical reaction with the water" (?). After careful observation, I also noticed these on the lower edge of the stove top had these marks. I am very careful cleaning these products using only mild soaps or sometimes simply water and a clean towel.Ībout three months ago I noticed that the oven door was covered in small rust-colored spots. I purchased stainless steel, A-quality kitchen appliances in December 2004. Plating, anodizing, & finishing Q&As since 1989
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