Dishwashers Comparison
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Blomberg DW35120 | GE GSD4000DBB |
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 DW35120 and GE GSD4000DBB 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 DW35120 and GE GSD4000DBB 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 DW35120 comes 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.
Blomberg DW35120 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 GE GSD4000DBB 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.
Blomberg DW35120 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 GE GSD4000DBB 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
Blomberg DW35120 and GE GSD4000DBB 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.
Blomberg DW35120 and GE GSD4000DBB 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.
Blomberg DW35120 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.
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 DW35120 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.
GE GSD4000DBB is equipped with PVC (powder polyvinyl chloride) racks that prevent your dishes from scratching and ensure long-lasting performance.
Other Features
GE GSD4000DBB comes 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.
Blomberg DW35120 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.
Blomberg DW35120 is ADA compliant, what means that it conforms to the standards of Americans with Disabilities Act. This dishwasher will better suit people with disabilities.
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Blomberg DW35120 | GE GSD4000DBB | |
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From $767 | From $436 | |
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 | Both |
Series
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4000 Series | |
Noise Level (dBA)
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52 | 60 |
Size
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Standard | Standard |
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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Number of Options
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5 | |
Wash System
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5-Level | |
Controls | ||
Control Style
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Fully Integrated | 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 | |
Rack Material
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Nylon | PVC |
Tub Height
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Standard | Standard |
Tub Material
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Stainless Steel | |
Door Style
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Flat 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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Standard door | |
Temperature Settings
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4 | |
Installation
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Hard Countertop GPF65Steel Case | |
Latch
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Center Throw | |
Energy | ||
Volts (V)
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120 | 120 |
Amps (A)
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15 | 15 |
CEE Rating
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Not available | |
Calrod Heater Watts
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500 | |
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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Deluxe PlusRemovable | |
Lower Rack
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Standard | |
Water Filtration System
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2-Stage Self-Cleaning Filtratrion with ExtraFine Filter | |
Outer Wrap
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Insulation Blanket | |
Dimensions | ||
Width (inch)
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23.56 | 24 |
Depth (inch)
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21.625 | 25.75 |
Height (inch)
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32.5 | 34 |
Shipping Weight
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100 | |
Warranty | ||
Parts Warranty
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Limited 1-year entire appliance | |
Labor Warranty
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Limited 1-year entire appliance | |
Miscellaneous |