Dishwashers Comparison
VS | ||
Fagor LFA073SS | Blomberg DW15140 |
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.
Fagor LFA073SS and Blomberg DW15140 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).
Fagor LFA073SS and Blomberg DW15140 with 12 pieces capacity belong to standard category (9 – 12 pieces) of dishwashers. They are good choice for traditional families of 3 or 4.
Fagor LFA073SS and Blomberg DW15140 come with heated type of drying that ensures fast and efficient operation. Using a dishwasher with this type of drying, you can avoid water spots on the dishes.
Controls
Dishwashers' controls are available in three styles: fully integrated, full console and semi-integrated.
Fagor LFA073SS 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 Blomberg DW15140 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.
Fagor LFA073SS 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.
Cycle Features
Fagor LFA073SS 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.
Fagor LFA073SS and Blomberg DW15140 come 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.
Fagor LFA073SS and Blomberg DW15140 feature 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.
Fagor LFA073SS includes a Sensor Clean feature that ensures excellent cleaning results and efficient operation. With the help of sensors a dishwasher detects how dirty dishes are and makes 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.
Fagor LFA073SS and Blomberg DW15140 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
Fagor LFA073SS and Blomberg DW15140 come 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.
Blomberg DW15140 is ADA compliant, what means that it conforms to the standards of Americans with Disabilities Act. This dishwasher will better suit people with disabilities.
Show Differences |
|
|
Fagor LFA073SS | Blomberg DW15140 | |
|
|
|
From $1055 | From $724 | |
General Features | ||
Energy Star
|
||
Color
?
|
Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel |
Type
?
|
Built In | Built In |
Capacity (pl. s.)
?
|
12 | 12 |
Dry Type
|
Heated | Heated |
Series
|
073 Series | |
Noise Level (dBA)
?
|
45 | 52 |
Size
?
|
Standard | Standard |
Cycle Features | ||
Cycles
|
8 | 5 |
Delay Start
|
||
China/Crystal Setting
|
||
Heavy Duty Wash
|
||
Quick Wash Setting
|
||
High Temperature Wash
|
||
Controls | ||
Control Style
?
|
Fully Integrated | Full Console |
Control Type
?
|
Digital | Digital |
Child Lock
|
||
Electronic Display
|
||
Technical Details | ||
Stainless Steel Interior
|
||
Sensor Clean
|
||
Water Filtration
|
||
Water Heating
?
|
||
Number of Spray Arms
|
3 | 2 |
Rack Material
|
Nylon | Nylon |
Tub Height
|
Standard | Standard |
Tub Material
|
Stainless Steel | |
Temperature Settings
|
4 | |
Energy | ||
Volts (V)
|
120 | 120 |
Amps (A)
|
15 | 15 |
CEE Rating
|
Tier I | |
Other Features | ||
ADA
?
|
||
Accepts Panels
|
||
Cutlery Tray
|
||
Rinse Aid Dispenser
|
||
Hard Food Disposer
|
||
Adjustable Upper Rack
|
||
Fold-Down Tines
|
||
NSF Certified Rinse
|
||
Dimensions | ||
Width (inch)
?
|
23.44 | 23.56 |
Depth (inch)
|
21.5 | 21.625 |
Height (inch)
|
32.25 | 32.5 |
Warranty | ||
Miscellaneous | ||
UPC
|
012505379758 |