Dishwashers Comparison
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Blomberg DWT14220 | Bosch SHE3ARL6UC |
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.
Blomberg DWT14220 and Bosch SHE3ARL6UC 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).
Blomberg DWT14220 and Bosch SHE3ARL6UC with 12 pieces capacity belong to standard category (9 – 12 pieces) of dishwashers. They are good choice for traditional families of 3 or 4.
Blomberg DWT14220 and Bosch SHE3ARL6UC 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.
Dishwashers Blomberg DWT14220 and Bosch SHE3ARL6UC 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.
Child lock in Bosch SHE3ARL6UC 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
Bosch SHE3ARL6UC 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.
Blomberg DWT14220 and Bosch SHE3ARL6UC 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.
Blomberg DWT14220 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.
Bosch SHE3ARL6UC 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.
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.
Blomberg DWT14220 and Bosch SHE3ARL6UC 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
Blomberg DWT14220 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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Blomberg DWT14220 | Bosch SHE3ARL6UC | |
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From $469 | From $515 | |
General Features | ||
Energy Star
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Color
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Black | Black |
Type
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Built In | Built In |
Capacity (pl. s.)
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12 | 12 |
Dry Type
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Heated | Heated |
Series
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Ascenta Series | |
Noise Level (dBA)
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54 | 50 |
Size
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Standard | Standard |
Cycle Features | ||
Cycles
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4 | 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 | |
Controls | ||
Control Style
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Full Console | Full Console |
Control Type
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Digital | Sensor Touch |
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 | Tall |
Tub Material
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Stainless Steel | Plastic |
Temperature Settings
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4 | |
Energy | ||
Volts (V)
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120 | 120 |
Amps (A)
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15 | 15 |
CEE Rating
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Total Annual Energy Consumption (kWh)
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259 | |
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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Dimensions | ||
Width (inch)
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23.56 | 23.56 |
Depth (inch)
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21.625 | 22.5625 |
Height (inch)
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33.875 | 33.875 |
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Miscellaneous | ||
UPC
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825225899099 |