Dishwashers Comparison
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Frigidaire FFBD2407LS | GE PDW1860NSS |
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.
Frigidaire FFBD2407LS and GE PDW1860NSS 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).
GE PDW1860NSS with 12 pieces capacity belongs to standard category (9 – 12 pieces) of dishwashers. It is a good choice for traditional families of 3 or 4.
Tall tub dishwasher Frigidaire FFBD2407LS with 14 pieces capacity is a worthy investment for large-size families with 5 and more people. This type of appliances is often used in commercial purposes.
Frigidaire FFBD2407LS 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.
GE PDW1860NSS 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 Frigidaire FFBD2407LS 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 PDW1860NSS 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 Frigidaire FFBD2407LS 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
Frigidaire FFBD2407LS and GE PDW1860NSS 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.
Frigidaire FFBD2407LS features 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 PDW1860NSS comes 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.
The material of dishwasher tub can be: stainless steel, plastic or combination of stainless steel and plastic.
Frigidaire FFBD2407LS 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.
GE PDW1860NSS 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.
Frigidaire FFBD2407LS is equipped with PVC (powder polyvinyl chloride) racks that prevent your dishes from scratching and ensure long-lasting performance.
Other Features
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Frigidaire FFBD2407LS | GE PDW1860NSS | |
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From $365 | From $846 | |
General Features | ||
Energy Star
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Color
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Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel |
Type
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Built In | Built In |
Capacity (pl. s.)
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14 | 12 |
Dry Type
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Heated | Both |
Series
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Frigidaire Series | Profile Series |
Noise Level (dBA)
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60 | 60 |
Size
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Tall Tub | Standard |
Cycle Features | ||
Cycles
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3 | 7 |
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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Wash System
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Precision | 4-Level Standard |
Normal
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Controls | ||
Control Style
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Full Console | Fully Integrated |
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 | 3 |
Rack Material
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PVC | Nylon |
Tub Height
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Tall | Standard |
Quiet Package
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Tub Material
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Plastic | Stainless Steel |
Door Style
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Fully integrated stainless contour door | |
Tub and Door Liner
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Stainless Steel | |
Motor Type
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Standard | |
Exterior Style
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18Wide | |
Leveling Legs
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Door Insulation
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Insulation Mastic | |
Latch
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Center Pull | |
Energy | ||
Volts (V)
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120 | 120 |
Amps (A)
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10 | 10 |
CEE Rating
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Not available | |
Calrod Heater Watts
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550 | |
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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Upper Rack
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Nylon | |
Lower Rack
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Nylon | |
Silverware Basket
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Ultra I | |
Water Filtration System
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3-Stage Manual Clean Filtratrion | |
Outer Wrap
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U-Blanket | |
Racking System
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Nylon Towerless | |
Dimensions | ||
Width (inch)
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24 | 18 |
Depth (inch)
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25 | 22.5 |
Height (inch)
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35 | 32.5 |
Shipping Weight
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64 | 73 |
Warranty | ||
Parts Warranty
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Limited 1-year entire appliance | |
Labor Warranty
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Limited 1-year entire appliance | |
Miscellaneous | ||
UPC
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012505112287 | 084691174219 |