Dishwashers Comparison
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Bosch SHE3AR55UC | Frigidaire FGBD2431NF |
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.
Bosch SHE3AR55UC and Frigidaire FGBD2431NF 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 Bosch SHE3AR55UC and Frigidaire FGBD2431NF 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 Bosch SHE3AR55UC and Frigidaire FGBD2431NF 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 Bosch SHE3AR55UC 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
Bosch SHE3AR55UC 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.
Bosch SHE3AR55UC 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.
Bosch SHE3AR55UC features 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.
Frigidaire FGBD2431NF 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.
Bosch SHE3AR55UC 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 FGBD2431NF 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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Bosch SHE3AR55UC | Frigidaire FGBD2431NF | |
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From $625 | From $395 | |
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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 | 14 |
Dry Type
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Both | Both |
Series
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Noise Level (dBA)
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50 | 55 |
Size
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Tall Tub | Tall Tub |
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Cycles
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4 | 4 |
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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Wash Sensor
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Controls | ||
Control Style
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Full Console | Full Console |
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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Rack Material
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Nylon | PVC |
Tub Height
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Tall | |
Quiet Package
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Tub Material
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Stainless Steel | Plastic |
Door Style
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Recessed handle | |
Leveling Legs
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Automatic Temperature Control
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Energy | ||
Volts (V)
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120 | |
Amps (A)
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15 | |
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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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Stemware Holder
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Dimensions | ||
Width (inch)
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23.56 | 24 |
Depth (inch)
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22.5625 | 25 |
Height (inch)
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33.875 | 35 |
Warranty | ||
Miscellaneous | ||
UPC
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825225898665 |