Dishwashers Comparison
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Frigidaire FGBD2431KW | Frigidaire FFBD2409LW |
General Features
Dishwashers differ by size, design and installation method. In accordance with these criteria the units are divided into: built-in, portable, countertop, commercial and drawer types.
Frigidaire FGBD2431KW and Frigidaire FFBD2409LW belong to the built-in category that is the most highly-demanded by the customers today. They are a beneficial solution for middle- and large-sized families and for homeowners, who have a spare room in the kitchen and wash large loads of dishes.
Depending on the quantity of five-piece sets that a dishwasher can accommodate, the units are divided into: compact (5 – 8 pieces), standard (9 – 12 pieces) and tall tub (13 – 20 pieces).
Tall tub dishwashers Frigidaire FGBD2431KW and Frigidaire FFBD2409LW with 14 pieces capacity are worthy investment for large-size families with 5 and more people. This type of appliances is often used in commercial purposes.
Frigidaire FFBD2409LW has a vented type of drying that is more energy-efficient, than heated dry type in other models. Due to the usage of exhaust fan, this type of dishwashers can help to decrease the electricity bills and prevent you from extra-pays.
Controls
Dishwashers' controls are available in three styles: fully integrated, full console and semi-integrated.
Dishwashers Frigidaire FGBD2431KW and Frigidaire FFBD2409LW feature traditional full console control style, what means that the control panel is located at the top of the door. This style of controls is convenient and time-proven.
Frigidaire FGBD2431KW is equipped with electronic display that allows you to select a necessary washing, rinsing or drying cycle easily and quickly. It can also let you know the durability of a cycle.
Child lock in Frigidaire FGBD2431KW is a useful feature for families with kids. It allows you to lock the control panel and so prevent children from opening the dishwasher or changing the cycle.
Cycle Features
Frigidaire FGBD2431KW comes with Delay Start feature that allows you to set the time, when you want a dishwasher to start, for example during low-rate electricity time, when you leave home or sleep.
Technical Details
Dishwashers are available with several tub types and they are: tall and standard.
Frigidaire FGBD2431KW and Frigidaire FFBD2409LW feature tall tub type that is specially designed to increase the capacity of the dishwasher and to provide you with more convenience. This type of dishwashers comes with better sound-dampening design.
The material of dishwasher tub can be: stainless steel, plastic or combination of stainless steel and plastic.
Frigidaire FGBD2431KW and Frigidaire FFBD2409LW are equipped with plastic tub and they are worthy investment for people with limited budgets. This type of dishwashers is more affordable, than models with stainless steel tub, and it is still reliable, efficient and durable.
Dishwasher racks have been improved considerably during the last decades. Today they are made of metal mainly and can be coated with: nylon, vinyl or PVC.
Frigidaire FGBD2431KW comes with nylon-coated racks that are considered to be the most resistant to chipping and scratching. This material is used to minimize wear and tear.
Frigidaire FFBD2409LW is equipped with PVC (powder polyvinyl chloride) racks that prevent your dishes from scratching and ensure long-lasting performance.
Other Features
Frigidaire FGBD2431KW and Frigidaire FFBD2409LW come with Hard Food disposer that allows you to put dishes in the dishwasher, without rinsing them first. This feature saves your time and prevents the plugging of the unit's drain system.
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Frigidaire FGBD2431KW | Frigidaire FFBD2409LW | |
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From $374 | From $356 | |
General Features | ||
Energy Star
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Color
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White | White |
Type
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Built In | Built In |
Capacity (pl. s.)
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14 | 14 |
Dry Type
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Both | Vented |
Series
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Gallery Series | |
Noise Level (dBA)
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55 | 55 |
Size
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Tall Tub | Tall Tub |
Cycle Features | ||
Cycles
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5 | 5 |
Delay Start
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China/Crystal Setting
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Heavy Duty Wash
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Quick Wash Setting
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High Temperature Wash
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Wash System
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Direct | Precision Direct |
Normal
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Controls | ||
Control Style
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Full Console | Full Console |
Control Type
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Digital | Digital |
Child Lock
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Electronic Display
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Technical Details | ||
Stainless Steel Interior
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Sensor Clean
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Water Filtration
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Water Heating
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Rack Material
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Nylon | PVC |
Tub Height
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Tall | Tall |
Quiet Package
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Tub Material
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Plastic | Plastic |
Leveling Legs
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Energy | ||
Volts (V)
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120 | |
Amps (A)
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15 | |
CEE Rating
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Not available | |
Other Features | ||
ADA
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Accepts Panels
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Cutlery Tray
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Rinse Aid Dispenser
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Hard Food Disposer
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Adjustable Upper Rack
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Fold-Down Tines
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NSF Certified Rinse
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Star-K Certified
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Silverware Basket
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Ultra I | Ultra I |
Cup Shelf
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Dimensions | ||
Width (inch)
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24 | 24 |
Depth (inch)
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25 | 25 |
Height (inch)
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33 | 33.5 |
Shipping Weight
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72 | 64 |
Warranty | ||
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UPC
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012505111167 | 012505112317 |