Electrolux EIDW1815US 18 inch Built-In Dishwasher with IQ-Touch Controls, in Stainless Steel

18" Built-In Dishwasher with IQ-Touch™ Controls

The sleek Electrolux 18" Dishwasher with IQ-Touch™ Controls perfectly fits your space and is designed for effortless loading and unloading Luxury-Glide® Racks Effortlessly load and unload dishes with smooth Luxury-Glide® Racks IQ-Touch™ Controls Beautiful and functional IQ-Touch™ Controls are invisible when the door is closed Luxury-Hold™ Door Door stays put at whatever angle you place it with Luxury-Hold™ Door Deluxe Racking System Flexibility to adjust or remove top rack to fit more in one load with the Deluxe Racking System ENERGY STAR® ENERGY STAR® Qualified means at least 41% less energy is used. ADA Compliant Complies with the ADA requirements as specified in the Americans with Disabilities Act. Platinum Star® Limited Warranty Our exclusive warranty offers peace of mind for registered owners with two years of coverage on replacement parts.

• ADA Compliant
• Energy Star® Rated
• Luxury-Glide® Racks
• IQ-Touch™ Controls
• Luxury-Hold™ Door
• Deluxe Racking System
• Platinum Star® Limited Warranty

Why should you consider buying Electrolux EI33AR80WS?

• Compact Yet Powerful
  -18-Inch Width: Ideal for smaller kitchens, apartments, or condos where space is limited.
  -Despite its compact size, it delivers powerful performance with 5 flexible wash cycles, including Eco-Wash, Heavy, and Quick Wash.

• Quiet Operation
  -Runs at a low 49 dBA, making it quieter than many standard-sized dishwashers — perfect for open-concept homes or quiet environments.

• Premium Design & Features
  -Luxury-Glide® Racks: Effortless to load and unload, gliding smoothly for added convenience.
  -Luxury-Hold™ Door: Stays securely open at any angle, allowing for hands-free loading.
  -IQ-Touch™ Controls: Fully integrated, sleek touch panel with easy-to-navigate options.

• Advanced Cleaning Technology
  -AquaLux™ Direct Delivery Wash System: Delivers precise water distribution for deep and even cleaning.
  -Smart Soil Sensor: Detects soil levels and adjusts the wash cycle for optimal efficiency.
  -NSF® Certified Sanitize Cycle: Effectively kills 99.9% of common household bacteria for a hygienic clean.

• Energy & Water Efficient
  -ENERGY STAR® Certified: Consumes just 270 kWh annually, with an estimated energy cost of only $25 per year.
  -Designed to conserve energy and water — good for your wallet and the environment.

• ADA Compliant
  -Built to meet ADA accessibility standards, offering easier operation for users with limited mobility.

• Sleek Stainless-Steel Interior
  -Durable and long-lasting interior resists odors and stains, while maintaining a clean, polished look.

Frequently asked questions-

Q1: Do I need to pre-rinse dishes before loading them?

A: No. Pre-rinsing is not recommended. The dishwasher is designed to clean dirty dishes, and the grease helps lubricate the pump for better performance.

Q2: How much dishwashing detergent should I use?

A: Use approximately 25 grams of detergent per cycle. Always follow the instructions on the detergent packaging.

Q3: How do I add softening salt to the dishwasher?

A: Open the salt compartment by turning its knob. Use a funnel to pour in the salt until full.

Q4: What should I do if the dishwasher smells bad?

A: Clean the filters, spray arms, and door seals. Run a hot wash cycle or an empty cycle with dishwasher cleaner.

Q5: Is the Electrolux EIDW1815US ADA compliant?

A: Yes, it is ADA compliant, making it accessible for users with mobility challenges.

Q6: What are the available wash cycles?

A: The dishwasher offers 5 wash cycles, including Heavy, Eco-Wash, and Quick Wash, suitable for various cleaning needs.

Q7: How quiet is the dishwasher during operation?

A: It operates at 49 dBA, which is quiet enough for open-plan kitchens or nighttime use.

Pros and Cons of the Electrolux EIDW1815US 18" Dishwasher

The Electrolux 18" Dishwasher with IQ-Touch™ Controls is engineered to fit seamlessly into your kitchen while delivering outstanding cleaning performance. Its innovative design includes features like Luxury-Glide® Racks for effortless loading, a sleek control panel that disappears when not in use, and a flexible racking system that adapts to your dishwashing needs. This dishwasher not only meets your everyday demands but also complies with ADA requirements, making it a practical choice for all households.

Pros

• Compact Design: At 18 inches wide, this dishwasher is perfect for smaller kitchens or apartments, providing excellent cleaning power without taking up too much space.
• Smooth Loading Experience: The Luxury-Glide® Racks facilitate easy loading and unloading, allowing you to organize your dishes without hassle.
• Sleek Aesthetics: The IQ-Touch™ Controls enhance the dishwasher's modern look, ensuring that the control panel is hidden when not in use for a cleaner appearance.
• Energy Efficiency: Being ENERGY STAR® qualified means this dishwasher uses at least 41% less energy, helping you save on utility bills.
• ADA Compliance: Its design complies with ADA requirements, making it accessible for users with disabilities, which is a significant advantage for many households.

Cons

• Limited Capacity: While the compact size is a plus, it may not accommodate larger families or households that generate more dishes, necessitating more frequent washes.
• Noise Levels: Users may notice a higher noise level compared to larger, more powerful models, which could be disruptive in open-concept living spaces.
• Price Point: The advanced features and quality design may come at a higher price than standard dishwashers, which could be a consideration for budget-conscious buyers.
• Racking Limitations: Although the Deluxe Racking System offers flexibility, some users may find it less intuitive to adjust compared to other models with more straightforward configurations.

In summary, the Electrolux 18" Dishwasher is a perfect blend of functionality and elegance, designed to make dishwashing a breeze. With its Luxury-Glide® Racks, IQ-Touch™ Controls, and a commitment to energy efficiency, this dishwasher is an excellent investment for those seeking convenience and quality in a compact design. The added peace of mind from the Platinum Star® Limited Warranty further underscores Electrolux's dedication to customer satisfaction.