Dishwashers Comparison
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Maytag MDB6709AWW | GE GLD7708VWW |
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.
Maytag MDB6709AWW and GE GLD7708VWW 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 Maytag MDB6709AWW and GE GLD7708VWW 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.
Controls
Dishwashers' controls are available in three styles: fully integrated, full console and semi-integrated.
GE GLD7708VWW comes with fully integrated controls, what means that they are hidden inside the unit. This type of dishwashers will create a modern and neat look, and add elegance to any kitchen interior.
Dishwasher Maytag MDB6709AWW features a 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.
Child lock in Maytag MDB6709AWW and GE GLD7708VWW 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
Maytag MDB6709AWW and GE GLD7708VWW come 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.
Maytag MDB6709AWW and GE GLD7708VWW 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.
GE GLD7708VWW features stainless steel interior that is reasonably considered to be more durable and reliable. This type of dishwashers is more resistant to odors, stains and bacteria growth.
The material of dishwasher tub can be: stainless steel, plastic or combination of stainless steel and plastic.
Maytag MDB6709AWW is equipped with plastic tub and it is a 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.
Maytag MDB6709AWW and GE GLD7708VWW include a Sensor Clean feature that ensures excellent cleaning results and efficient operation. With the help of sensors dishwashers detect how dirty dishes are and make sure that all dirty water is recirculated through the wash cycle.
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.
Maytag MDB6709AWW and GE GLD7708VWW 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
Maytag MDB6709AWW and GE GLD7708VWW 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.
GE GLD7708VWW comes with adjustable upper rack that provides you with more flexibility and convenient. This feature allows you to accommodate large and oddly-shaped dishes easily and quickly.
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Maytag MDB6709AWW | GE GLD7708VWW | |
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From $475 | From $470 | |
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 | Both |
Series
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JetClean Plus Series | 7700 Series |
Noise Level (dBA)
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59 | 55 |
Size
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Tall Tub | Tall Tub |
Cycle Features | ||
Cycles
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5 | 4 |
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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6 | 5 |
Wash System
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Point | 6-LevelPureClean |
Wash Sensor
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Precision Clean Sensor | Clean Sensor |
Normal
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Hi Temp Wash Option
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Rinse Only Cycle
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Controls | ||
Control Style
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Full Console | Fully Integrated |
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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Number of Spray Arms
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2 | 3 |
Rack Material
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Nylon | Nylon |
Tub Height
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Tall | Tall |
Quiet Package
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Tub Material
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Plastic | |
Door Style
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Long Door | |
Tub and Door Liner
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PermaTuf | |
Motor Type
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QuietPower Motor | |
Exterior Style
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Traditional | |
Leveling Legs
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Door Appearance
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Full-length flat door | |
Installation
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Hard Countertop GPF65 | |
Door Insulation
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InsulationMastic | |
Latch
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Squeeze | |
Automatic Temperature Control
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Energy | ||
Volts (V)
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120 | 120 |
Amps (A)
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15 | 15 |
CEE Rating
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Tier I | Tier II |
Frequency (Hz)
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60 | |
Calrod Heater Watts
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675/825 | |
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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Upper Rack
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Deep TieredNylonRemovableAdjustable | |
Lower Rack
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NylonTowerless | |
Silverware Basket
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Split&Fit(TM) Silverware Basket | |
Water Filtration System
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Self-Cleaning 5-Stage Filtration with ExtraFine Filter | |
Outer Wrap
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Insulation Blanket | |
Racking System
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Nylon Towerless Pearlescent | |
Handle
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Towel Bar | |
Heated Dry Option
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Cup Shelf
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Stemware Holder
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Dimensions | ||
Width (inch)
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23.88 | 24 |
Depth (inch)
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24.5 | 25.25 |
Height (inch)
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34.5 | 34 |
Shipping Weight
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100 | |
Warranty | ||
Labor Warranty
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Limited 1-year entire appliance | |
Miscellaneous | ||
UPC
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883049154329 | 084691232452 |