Dishwashers Comparison
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GE GSD2340RSA | Whirlpool WDF510PAYD |
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 GSD2340RSA and Whirlpool WDF510PAYD 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 GSD2340RSA 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 Whirlpool WDF510PAYD 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.
Controls
Dishwashers' controls are available in three styles: fully integrated, full console and semi-integrated.
Dishwashers GE GSD2340RSA and Whirlpool WDF510PAYD 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.
Whirlpool WDF510PAYD 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 GSD2340RSA 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
Whirlpool WDF510PAYD comes 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.
Whirlpool WDF510PAYD 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 GSD2340RSA 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.
Whirlpool WDF510PAYD 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.
Whirlpool WDF510PAYD 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.
GE GSD2340RSA and Whirlpool WDF510PAYD 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
GE GSD2340RSA 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.
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GE GSD2340RSA | Whirlpool WDF510PAYD | |
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From $397 | From $454 | |
General Features | ||
Energy Star
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Color
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Silver | Silver |
Type
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Built In | Built In |
Capacity (pl. s.)
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12 | 14 |
Dry Type
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Both | Both |
Series
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Noise Level (dBA)
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64 | 55 |
Size
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Standard | Tall Tub |
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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Controls | ||
Control Style
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Full Console | Full Console |
Control Type
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Digital and Knobs | 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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Standard | Tall |
Tub Material
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Plastic | |
Temperature Settings
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4 | |
Energy | ||
Volts (V)
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120 | 120 |
Amps (A)
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10 | 20 |
CEE Rating
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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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Dimensions | ||
Width (inch)
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24 | 23.88 |
Depth (inch)
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25.75 | 24.50 |
Height (inch)
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34 | 34.50 |
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Miscellaneous | ||
UPC
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84691207658 | 883049239422 |