Dishwashers Comparison
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GE GLD2850VCS | GE GSD4060DSS |
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 GLD2850VCS and GE GSD4060DSS 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 GLD2850VCS and GE GSD4060DSS with 12 pieces capacity belong to standard category (9 – 12 pieces) of dishwashers. They are good choice for traditional families of 3 or 4.
Controls
Dishwashers' controls are available in three styles: fully integrated, full console and semi-integrated.
Dishwashers GE GLD2850VCS and GE GSD4060DSS 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 GSD4060DSS 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 GLD2850VCS and GE GSD4060DSS 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 GLD2850VCS 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 GSD4060DSS 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.
GE GSD4060DSS 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.
GE GLD2850VCS 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 GSD4060DSS 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 GLD2850VCS and GE GSD4060DSS 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 GLD2850VCS | GE GSD4060DSS | |
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From $390 | From $487 | |
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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12 | 12 |
Dry Type
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Both | Both |
Series
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4000 Series | |
Noise Level (dBA)
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59 | 60 |
Size
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Standard | Standard |
Cycle Features | ||
Cycles
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2 | 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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Number of Options
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5 | |
Wash System
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5-Level | |
Controls | ||
Control Style
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Full Console | Full Console |
Control Type
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Digital | 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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3 | 3 |
Rack Material
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Other | Nylon |
Tub Height
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Tall | Standard |
Tub Material
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Plastic | |
Door Style
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Flat Door | |
Tub and Door Liner
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PermaTuf | |
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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Standard door | |
Installation
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Hard Countertop GPF65Steel Case | |
Latch
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Center Throw | |
Energy | ||
Volts (V)
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120 | 120 |
Amps (A)
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15 | 15 |
CEE Rating
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Tier II | Not available |
Frequency (Hz)
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60 | |
Calrod Heater Watts
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500 | |
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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Deluxe PlusRemovable | |
Lower Rack
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Standard | |
Water Filtration System
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2-Stage Self-Cleaning Filtratrion with ExtraFine Filter | |
Outer Wrap
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Insulation Blanket | |
Dimensions | ||
Width (inch)
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24 | 24 |
Depth (inch)
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25 | 25.75 |
Height (inch)
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34 | 34 |
Shipping Weight
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100 | |
Warranty | ||
Parts Warranty
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Limited 1-year entire appliance | |
Labor Warranty
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Limited 1-year entire appliance | |
Miscellaneous |