Dishwashers Comparison
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GE PDWF800RWW | GE PDWT500VWW |
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.
GE PDWF800RWW and GE PDWT500VWW 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 GE PDWF800RWW and GE PDWT500VWW with 16 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 PDWT500VWW 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 PDWF800RWW 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.
GE PDWF800RWW and GE PDWT500VWW are 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 PDWF800RWW and GE PDWT500VWW 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
GE PDWF800RWW and GE PDWT500VWW 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.
GE PDWF800RWW and GE PDWT500VWW 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 PDWF800RWW and GE PDWT500VWW 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.
GE PDWF800RWW and GE PDWT500VWW 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.
GE PDWF800RWW and GE PDWT500VWW 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
Cutlery tray in GE PDWF800RWW dishwasher frees up more space for you in the bottom section of the unit. It is space-efficient and convenient. Besides it guarantees well interior arrangement.
GE PDWF800RWW and GE PDWT500VWW 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 PDWT500VWW 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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GE PDWF800RWW | GE PDWT500VWW | |
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From $1033 | From $951 | |
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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16 | 16 |
Dry Type
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Both | Both |
Series
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Profile Series | Profile Series |
Noise Level (dBA)
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51 | 48 |
Size
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Tall Tub | Tall Tub |
Cycle Features | ||
Cycles
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8 | 8 |
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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6-Level PureClean | 6-LevelPureClean |
Wash Sensor
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CleanSensor | Clean Sensor |
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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3 | 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 | Stainless Steel |
Door Style
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Long Door | Long Door |
Tub and Door Liner
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Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel |
Motor Type
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QuietPower Motor | QuietPower Motor |
Exterior Style
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Traditional | Traditional |
Leveling Legs
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Door Appearance
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One-Piece color wrap contour door | Fully integrated contour door |
Installation
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Hard Countertop Ready | Hard Countertop Ready |
Door Insulation
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Insulation Bitumen | InsulationMastic |
Latch
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Squeeze | |
Energy | ||
Volts (V)
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120 | 120 |
Amps (A)
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10 | 15 |
CEE Rating
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Tier II | |
Frequency (Hz)
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60 | 60 |
Calrod Heater Watts
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875 | 875 |
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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Removable 4-Position Adjustable Deep Tiered Nylon | Removable4-Position AdjustableDeep TieredNylon |
Lower Rack
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Towerless Nylon | TowerlessNylon |
Water Filtration System
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Self-Cleaning 5-Stage Filtration with ExtraFine Filter | Self-Cleaning 5-Stage Filtration with ExtraFine Filter |
Outer Wrap
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Full-wrap Blanket Bitumen | Full-wrap BlanketBitumen |
Racking System
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Nylon Towerless Pearlescent Racks | Nylon Towerless |
Handle
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Color-Matched Sculptured | |
Dimensions | ||
Width (inch)
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24 | 24 |
Depth (inch)
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24.75 | 24.75 |
Height (inch)
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34 | 34 |
Shipping Weight
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115 | 120 |
Warranty | ||
Parts Warranty
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Limited 1-year entire appliance. Limited 5-year racks/electronic control board. Limited lifetime of product tub/door liner. | Limited 1-year entire appliance. Limited 5-year racks/electronic control board. Limited lifetime of product tub/door liner. |
Labor Warranty
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Limited 1-year entire appliance Limited lifetime of product tub/door liner | Limited 1-year entire applianceLimited lifetime of product tub/door liner |
Miscellaneous | ||
UPC
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084691209287 | 084691229582 |