Dishwashers Comparison
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Frigidaire FBD2400KW | GE GSM2200VWW |
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 FBD2400KW and GE GSM2200VWW 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).
Dishwasher GE GSM2200VWW, with 8 pieces capacity will perfectly suit singles or couples. This type of dishwashers is energy-efficient and money-saving.
Frigidaire FBD2400KW with 12 pieces capacity belongs to standard category (9 – 12 pieces) of dishwashers. It is a good choice for traditional families of 3 or 4.
Frigidaire FBD2400KW 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 FBD2400KW and GE GSM2200VWW 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.
Technical Details
Dishwashers are available with several tub types and they are: tall and standard.
Frigidaire FBD2400KW features 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.
GE GSM2200VWW comes with standard tub type that is much easier to install and maintain. This type of dishwashers is convenient and efficient. It is a good choice for small- and middle-sized families.
The material of dishwasher tub can be: stainless steel, plastic or combination of stainless steel and plastic.
Frigidaire FBD2400KW and GE GSM2200VWW 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 FBD2400KW and GE GSM2200VWW come 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.
Other Features
Frigidaire FBD2400KW and GE GSM2200VWW 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 FBD2400KW | GE GSM2200VWW | |
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From $314 | From $794 | |
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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12 | 8 |
Dry Type
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Vented | Both |
Series
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Spacemaker Series | |
Noise Level (dBA)
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62 | 64 |
Size
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Standard | Standard |
Cycle Features | ||
Cycles
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2 | 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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Number of Options
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2 | |
Wash System
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Tower | 3-LevelPowerScrub(TM) |
Normal
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Controls | ||
Control Style
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Full Console | Full Console |
Control Type
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Knobs | Digital and Knobs |
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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Number of Spray Arms
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2 | 2 |
Rack Material
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Nylon | Nylon |
Tub Height
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Tall | Standard |
Quiet Package
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Tub Material
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Plastic | Plastic |
Door Style
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Flat Door | |
Tub and Door Liner
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PermaTuf(R) | |
Motor Type
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QuietPower(TM) Motor | |
Exterior Style
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Under-the-Sink | |
Leveling Legs
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Door Appearance
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Standard door | |
Temperature Settings
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2 | |
Installation
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Hard Countertop GPF65 | |
Latch
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Center Throw | |
Energy | ||
Volts (V)
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120 | 120 |
Amps (A)
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10 | 15 |
Calrod Heater Watts
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500 | |
Total Annual Energy Consumption (kWh)
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276 | |
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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Approved For Outdoor Use
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Lower Rack
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Deluxe | |
Silverware Basket
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Base | |
Water Filtration System
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2-Stage Self-Cleaning Filtratrion with ExtraFine(TM) Filter | |
Dimensions | ||
Width (inch)
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24 | 24 |
Depth (inch)
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25 | 25.75 |
Height (inch)
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33.5 | 34 |
Shipping Weight
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68 | 60 |
Warranty | ||
Parts Warranty
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Limited 1-year entire appliance | |
Labor Warranty
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Limited 1-year entire appliance | |
Miscellaneous | ||
UPC
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012505111822 | 084691230236 |