Customer Questions and Answers for Silverware Basket Assembly by Ge

The Silverware Basket Assembly is an OEM part for GE dishwashers. Located in the lower rack, the silverware basket contains and separates utensils during the wash cycle. The basket measures approximately 3 inches wide by 8-1/2 inches high by 20 inches deep.

Causes of basket failure involve typical wear from extended use, exposure to harsh detergents over time, or damage through accidental mishandling.

Symptoms of a bad silverware basket include:

• Cracked or broken basket pieces that separate from the frame
• Difficulty removing or inserting utensils smoothly
• Utensils not getting cleaned due to wear/tears in the basket

This OEM GE part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore models.