Household dishwasher purchase essential guide

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Dishwasher, as a practical appliance to liberate hands and enhance happiness, has gradually become a standard in the kitchen of many families. However, in the face of a dazzling array of models and functions on the market, how to choose a dishwasher that really suits your own needs has puzzled many people. This article will help you make an informed decision by systematically sorting out the key points of dishwasher purchase.

(1)、Capacity matching

The choice of capacity needs to match the actual situation of the family.

1. 1-2 families

For families with 1-2 people, 6-8 sets of capacity models are usually enough for daily use, which can handle daily tableware without taking up too much space.

2. Families of 3-5 people

Families with 3-5 people can consider 10-14 sets of capacity, this model can accommodate more tableware, even including pots, suitable for regular family use.

3.Large family of more than 6 people

For large families with more than 6 people or families that often entertain guests, 16 sets and above are more suitable, and a large number of tableware can be processed at one time to improve efficiency.

(2)、Selection of installation method

Choosing the right dishwasher installation method is the key to achieving high efficiency and aesthetics.

1. Built-in dishwasher

①.Fully embedded: completely hidden in the cabinet, the appearance of the cabinet is completely integrated. It is suitable for users who have high requirements for the overall aesthetics of the kitchen and pursue the effect of "invisible home appliances.

②. Semi-embedded: The body of the dishwasher is embedded in the cabinet, but the control panel (usually located at the top of the front of the machine door) is exposed and visible. Suitable for families that pay attention to convenience (especially the elderly or those with limited mobility), the operation is more intuitive.

③. Lower Recessed: Installed under the countertop of the cabinet (usually replacing the floor cabinet next to the sink), with a countertop cover on the top but exposed on the front. It is suitable for families with limited kitchen space (such as apartments and small apartments) and need to maximize the use of floor cabinet space.

2.Freestanding dishwasher

①. Advantages: flexible installation, buy and use, and more capacity options.

②. Disadvantages: occupying independent space, general aesthetics, unfriendly to the small kitchen.

③. Suitable for families: suitable for families who have completed the decoration, have sufficient kitchen space, do not want to change the cabinet and need a large-capacity dishwasher.

3. Desktop/sink dishwasher

①. Advantages: The easiest to install, suitable for small kitchens that cannot install a large dishwasher.

②. Disadvantages: extremely small capacity, can not wash the pot, and will take up

valuable countertop or sink space.

③. Applicable to families: suitable for families with very small kitchen space, unable to install large dishwashers (such as rental houses, old-fashioned kitchens) or with a small resident population (1-2 people).

(3)、Selection of spray arm quantity

When choosing a dishwasher, the number of spray arms directly determines the coverage and detail of the cleaning.

1. Foundation (1-2 spray arms):

①. Single spray arm: Most common on small or older models. The cleaning power is limited, the scouring effect on the upper bowl basket is weak, and there are dead corners easily.

②. Upper and lower double spray arm: the current mainstream standard. One for rinsing large cutlery and pans at the bottom, and one for cups and saucers at the middle/upper level to take care of the upper basket. The cleaning effect is better than that of single arm, which can meet the needs of most families.

2. Medium and high-end models (3 spray arms):

Upper, middle and lower 3 spray arms: on the basis of double spray arms, special spray arms are added to the top or middle bowl baskets (usually fine washing is carried out for small tableware such as glasses and chopsticks spoons). This is a significant upgrade in the experience, which can greatly reduce the cleaning dead angle, especially suitable for families with dense tableware or often difficult to wash stains.

3. High-end/flagship (4 or more spray arms):

In addition to the 3 main spray arm, auxiliary spray arms or spray points may be added to the inner wall, inside the door panel or at the corner to flush the inner door, corner or specific area, which can achieve complete coverage with almost no dead ends. Suitable for large families with large population who have high requirements for cleaning fineness and often wash large or complex tableware combinations.

(4)、The core washing function selection

For you to analyze the following 5 kinds of core washing mode, help you according to the tableware condition and living habits of accurate choice:

1. Strong wash

①. Function description: the most commonly used, the core of the program, to the oil capacity of the strongest. Usually use high temperature water around 70 ℃, high intensity scouring, the longest duration (about 2-3 hours).

②.Applicable family: all families must. Especially suitable for cleaning heavy oil tableware, is the preferred function of daily cleaning.

2. Ultra-clean wash

①. Features: Enhanced version of the strong wash. The water temperature may be higher (e. g. 75°C), the number of rinses is higher, and the time is longer. It is specially designed to deal with extreme stubborn stains.

②. Applicable to families: often cooking heavy taste, easy to scab food or the habit of three meals 1 washing, tableware placed for a long time family.

3. Jingliang Wash

①. Function introduction: Use lower water temperature (40-50 ℃) and softer water flow to avoid impact on delicate tableware. At the same time, a special brightener will be used to

ensure crystal clear and no water marks after washing.

②. Applicable to families: families that often clean glass cups, red wine glasses, bone china dishes, delicate glaze sets and other fragile or precious utensils.

4. Energy-saving washing

①. Function brief introduction: by extending the washing time and heating in stages to achieve the purpose of saving water and electricity. The entire cycle may be as long as 3-4 hours, but the total energy consumption is the lowest.

②. Applicable to families: families that have requirements for energy conservation and environmental protection, or are not in a hurry to take tableware. Suitable for medium stain tableware.

5. Pre-flushing

①. Function introduction: only for a short time (about 10-20 minutes) of cold water or warm water rinse, do not dry. The purpose is to wash away food residues and prevent the growth of odors and bacteria.

②. Applicable to families: suitable for families who cannot wash dishes immediately after meals.

(5)、Attention to additional functions

When buying a dishwasher, you can pay attention to the following practical additional functions:

1. The light load mode is suitable for a small amount of tableware, saving water and electricity.

2. Enhanced sterilization function is usually achieved by high temperature or ultraviolet light, suitable for families with infants or elderly members.

3. Accelerated time-saving procedures can be completed in 30-60 minutes to improve the use of flexibility.

4. Strengthen the rinse can increase the number of rinsing or water level, more suitable for detergent residue sensitive people.

5. The soft water system can effectively reduce scale, protect the machine cavity and improve the drying effect, especially in hard water areas.

These functions can be selected according to the actual needs of the family, taking into account efficiency, health and tableware maintenance.

Conclusion

Choosing the right dishwasher is essentially the possibility of choosing a 1 portion of family life more calmly and healthily. From the matching of capacity and kitchen layout to the careful consideration of spray arm and washing program, every link is related to the convenience and satisfaction of daily use. Through rational analysis of demand and comparison of product characteristics, I believe that every consumer can find the most suitable 1 for their families, so that technology can truly serve life and bring more warm time.