Dishwashers Comparison
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GE GDWT368VSS | Maytag MDB7749SAM |
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 GDWT368VSS and Maytag MDB7749SAM 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 GDWT368VSS and Maytag MDB7749SAM 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.
GE GDWT368VSS 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 Maytag MDB7749SAM 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.
Child lock in GE GDWT368VSS 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 GDWT368VSS and Maytag MDB7749SAM 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 GDWT368VSS and Maytag MDB7749SAM 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 GDWT368VSS and Maytag MDB7749SAM 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.
GE GDWT368VSS and Maytag MDB7749SAM 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 GDWT368VSS 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.
Dishwasher Maytag MDB7749SAM includes vinyl-coated racks, which have extended benefits of protecting your dishes from rust stains and chipping. They are durable and helpful.
Other Features
GE GDWT368VSS 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 GDWT368VSS | Maytag MDB7749SAM | |
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From $554 | From $603 | |
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 | 14 |
Dry Type
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Both | Both |
Series
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300 Series | JetClean Plus Series |
Noise Level (dBA)
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52 | 53 |
Size
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Tall Tub | Tall Tub |
Cycle Features | ||
Cycles
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4 | 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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5 | 6 |
Wash System
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6-LevelPureClean | Chopper |
Wash Sensor
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Clean Sensor | OWI |
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 | 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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3 | |
Rack Material
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Nylon | Vinyl |
Tub Height
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Tall | Tall |
Quiet Package
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Tub Material
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Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel |
Door Style
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Long Door | |
Tub and Door Liner
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Stainless Steel | |
Motor Type
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QuietPower Motor | |
Exterior Style
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Traditional | |
Leveling Legs
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Door Appearance
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Full-length flat door | |
Installation
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Hard Countertop Ready | |
Door Insulation
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InsulationMasticBitumen | |
Energy | ||
Volts (V)
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120 | |
Amps (A)
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15 | |
CEE Rating
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Tier II | |
Frequency (Hz)
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60 | |
Calrod Heater Watts
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675/825 | |
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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Deep TieredRemovableNylon | |
Lower Rack
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TowerlessNylon | |
Silverware Basket
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Duel | |
Water Filtration System
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Self-Cleaning 5-Stage Filtration with ExtraFine Filter | |
Outer Wrap
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Full-wrap BlanketBitumen | |
Racking System
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Nylon Towerless Pearlescent | |
Sound Tested DBA
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53 | |
Handle
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Color-Matched | |
Heated Dry Option
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Dimensions | ||
Width (inch)
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24 | 23.88 |
Depth (inch)
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24.75 | 24.5 |
Height (inch)
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34 | 34.5 |
Shipping Weight
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115 | |
Warranty | ||
Labor Warranty
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Limited 1-year entire appliance | |
Miscellaneous | ||
UPC
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084691232605 | 883049255484 |