Dishwashers Comparison
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KitchenAid KUDE60FXBL | Bosch SHX68R56UC |
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.
KitchenAid KUDE60FXBL and Bosch SHX68R56UC 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 KitchenAid KUDE60FXBL and Bosch SHX68R56UC 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.
KitchenAid KUDE60FXBL 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.
Bosch SHX68R56UC is offered with semi-integrated controls style that is considered to be easy-to-use and reliable. This style of controls is a combination of time-honored technologies and modern opportunities.
Bosch SHX68R56UC 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 KitchenAid KUDE60FXBL 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
KitchenAid KUDE60FXBL and Bosch SHX68R56UC 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.
KitchenAid KUDE60FXBL and Bosch SHX68R56UC 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.
KitchenAid KUDE60FXBL and Bosch SHX68R56UC 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.
KitchenAid KUDE60FXBL includes a Sensor Clean feature that ensures excellent cleaning results and efficient operation. With the help of sensors a dishwasher detects how dirty dishes are and makes 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.
KitchenAid KUDE60FXBL and Bosch SHX68R56UC 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 KitchenAid KUDE60FXBL 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.
KitchenAid KUDE60FXBL and Bosch SHX68R56UC come 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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KitchenAid KUDE60FXBL | Bosch SHX68R56UC | |
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From $1007 | From $862 | |
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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14 | 14 |
Dry Type
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Both | Both |
Series
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Superba Architect II Series | 800 Series |
Noise Level (dBA)
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43 | 44 |
Size
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Tall Tub | Tall Tub |
Cycle Features | ||
Cycles
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5 | 6 |
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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7 | 3 |
Normal
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Hi Temp Wash Option
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Rinse Only Cycle
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Controls | ||
Control Style
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Fully Integrated | Semi 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 |
Energy | ||
Volts (V)
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120 | 120 |
Amps (A)
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15 | 15 |
CEE Rating
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Tier I | |
Frequency (Hz)
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60 | |
Total Annual Energy Consumption (kWh)
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180 | |
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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2 Fold-Down Tines | |
Lower Rack
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2 Fold-Down Tines | |
Silverware Basket
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Sound Tested DBA
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43 | |
Dimensions | ||
Width (inch)
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23.88 | 23.56 |
Depth (inch)
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24.5 | 22.56 |
Height (inch)
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33.875 | 33.88 |
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Miscellaneous | ||
UPC
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883049195933 | 825225899327 |