Mesh surface on rack contains flatware for washing Post industrial plastic construction makes item eco friendly Open profile promotes thorough washing and air circulation This dishwashing rack is made from 100% post industrial plastic for an eco friendly product. This item has an open profile to promote a thorough washing and air circulation. This dishwashing rack is designed for flatware as it has a mesh surface to keep flatware and similar items in the rack. Product is chemical, impact and heat resistant, safe up to 180 degrees F for 30 minutes. This dishwashing rack is a black coloration that may vary slightly.