Dishwashers Comparison
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GE GLD3846TSA | GE GLD4604VWW |
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 GLD3846TSA and GE GLD4604VWW 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 GLD3846TSA and GE GLD4604VWW with 14 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.
Dishwashers GE GLD3846TSA and GE GLD4604VWW 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 GE GLD3846TSA and GE GLD4604VWW 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 GLD3846TSA and GE GLD4604VWW 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 GLD3846TSA and GE GLD4604VWW 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 GLD3846TSA and GE GLD4604VWW 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 GLD4604VWW 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.
Other Features
GE GLD3846TSA and GE GLD4604VWW 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.
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GE GLD3846TSA | GE GLD4604VWW | |
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From $389 | From $418 | |
General Features | ||
Energy Star
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Color
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Silver | White |
Type
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Built In | Built In |
Capacity (pl. s.)
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14 | 14 |
Dry Type
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Both | Both |
Series
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4600 Series | |
Noise Level (dBA)
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59 | 59 |
Size
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Tall Tub | Tall Tub |
Cycle Features | ||
Cycles
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2 | 2 |
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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4 | 4 |
Wash System
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6-Level Towerless | 6-LevelTowerless |
Wash Sensor
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SaniSensor | Clean Sensor |
Controls | ||
Control Style
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Full Console | Full Console |
Control Type
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Sensor Touch | 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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Other | Nylon |
Tub Height
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Tall | Tall |
Door Style
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Long Door | Long Door |
Tub and Door Liner
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PermaTuf(R) | PermaTuf |
Motor Type
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QuietPower(TM) Motor | QuietPower Motor |
Exterior Style
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Traditional | Traditional |
Leveling Legs
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Door Appearance
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Full-length flat door | Full-length flat door |
Installation
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Hard Countertop GPF65 | Hard Countertop GPF65 |
Latch
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Squeeze | Squeeze |
Energy | ||
Volts (V)
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120 | 120 |
Amps (A)
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10 | 10 |
CEE Rating
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Tier II | |
Frequency (Hz)
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60 | 60 |
Calrod Heater Watts
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675/825 | 675/825 |
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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Approved For Outdoor Use
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Upper Rack
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Removable | RemovableDeluxe Plus |
Lower Rack
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Towerless | Towerless |
Water Filtration System
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Self-Cleaning 5-Stage Filtration with ExtraFine(TM) Filter | Self-Cleaning 5-Stage Filtration with ExtraFine Filter |
Racking System
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Towerless | TowerlessTitanium Colored Racks |
Dimensions | ||
Width (inch)
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24 | 24 |
Depth (inch)
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25 | 25 |
Height (inch)
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33.75 | 33.75 |
Shipping Weight
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100 | 100 |
Warranty | ||
Parts Warranty
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Limited 1-year entire appliance | Limited 1-year entire appliance |
Labor Warranty
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Limited 1-year entire appliance | Limited 1-year entire appliance |
Miscellaneous | ||
UPC
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084691225171 | 084691232179 |