Dishwashers Comparison
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GE GLDT690DWW | Frigidaire FGBD2445NW |
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 GLDT690DWW and Frigidaire FGBD2445NW 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 GLDT690DWW 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 Frigidaire FGBD2445NW 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.
GE GLDT690DWW comes with heated type of drying that ensures fast and efficient operation. Using a dishwasher with this type of drying, you can avoid water spots on the dishes.
Controls
Dishwashers' controls are available in three styles: fully integrated, full console and semi-integrated.
GE GLDT690DWW 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 Frigidaire FGBD2445NW 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.
GE GLDT690DWW 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.
Cycle Features
GE GLDT690DWW 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.
GE GLDT690DWW 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 GLDT690DWW 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 FGBD2445NW 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 GLDT690DWW and Frigidaire FGBD2445NW 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 GLDT690DWW and Frigidaire FGBD2445NW 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
Frigidaire FGBD2445NW comes 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.
GE GLDT690DWW is ADA compliant, what means that it conforms to the standards of Americans with Disabilities Act. This dishwasher will better suit people with disabilities.
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From $646 | From $473 | |
General Features | ||
Energy Star
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Color
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White | White |
Type
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Built In | Built In |
Capacity (pl. s.)
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12 | 14 |
Dry Type
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Heated | Both |
Noise Level (dBA)
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57 | 54 |
Size
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Standard | Tall Tub |
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Cycles
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7 | 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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Controls | ||
Control Style
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Fully Integrated | Full Console |
Control Type
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Sensor Touch | 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 | Nylon |
Tub Height
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Tall | |
Tub Material
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Stainless Steel | Plastic |
Leveling Legs
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Energy | ||
Volts (V)
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120 | 10.0 |
Amps (A)
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15 | |
CEE Rating
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Tier I | |
Frequency (Hz)
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60 | |
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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Dimensions | ||
Width (inch)
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24 | 24 |
Depth (inch)
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24 | 25 |
Height (inch)
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32.3437 | 35 |
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Miscellaneous |