Skip the pre-wash

StormWash™ uses rotating spray jets that power through dirty dishes.

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More space for larger items

A flexible third rack for utensils leaves plenty of room for pots, pans and dishes to get sparkling clean.

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Improve drying performance

The AutoRelease™ Door automatically opens at the end of a cycle to circulate air and dry dishes faster.

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  • 1. How much water does a dishwasher use?

    Modern dishwashers use about 3.2-3.5 gallons of water per cycle. Note this amount may vary depending on the model.
  • The standard dimensions for a dishwasher are approximately 24 inches (61 cm) in width, 25 inches (64 cm) in depth, and 34 inches (86 cm) in height. This size fits most kitchen spaces seamlessly.
  • The duration of a dishwasher cycle depends on the model and settings. However, a standard wash cycle usually takes about 110 to 150 minutes.
  • Here's the step-by-step breakdown of how a dishwasher works:


    ·  Heats the water to a high temperature.

    ·  Releases detergent into the dishwasher.

    ·  Sprays hot water onto the dishes, along with the detergent.

    ·  Allows even distribution of water by using spray arms with high-pressure jets.

    ·  Drains the dirty water.

    ·  Rinses with clean water.

    ·  Drains the rinse water.

    ·  Dries the dishes.

    ·  Clean, dry dishes are ready to be removed.

  • Dishwashers can use less water than someone washing dishes by hand, especially when a full load is involved. While dishwashers can use between 3.2 and 3.5 gallons of water per cycle, handwashing the same amount of dishes can use up to 20 gallons of water.
  • Yes, most dishwashers have a heating element or connect to your hot water supply to use water that is at the optimal temperature for cleaning.
  • Dishwashers typically use 239 – 265 kWh per year. Look for dishwashers with high energy-efficiency ratings, like this Energy Star-certified model, to save on electricity.

  • When thinking about how to choose a dishwasher, consider the following factors:

     

    ·  Dimensions – Most dishwashers are approximately 24 inches (61 cm) wide, 25 inches (64 cm) deep, and 34 inches (86 cm) tall. This size fits most kitchen spaces seamlessly. However, it is important to check the exact product specifications and measure the space you have available.

    ·  Capacity - The capacity of a dishwasher is measured in place settings. A place setting refers to the amount of dishes and cutlery used by one person for a meal. Consider your habits and family size when deciding on your dishwasher capacity.

    ·  Energy efficiency – You can identify energy-efficient dishwashers by the Energy Star label.

    ·  Features – Consider your needs and preferences and look for features such as adjustable racks, smart control, or StormWash™ system (which allows you to skip a pre-rinse cycle).

  • A place setting is the standard set of dishes and cutlery a person uses for a meal. It usually includes the following:

     

    ·  Dinner Plate - the main plate for the meal

    ·  Small Plate - often used for salads, appetizers or desserts

    ·  Bowl

    ·  Cup

    ·  Saucer

    ·  Fork

    ·  Knife

    ·  Spoon

    ·  Teaspoon

    ·  Soup Spoon