Slimline dishwashers are a great option for small kitchen areas and for people who live alone or with small families, because they are narrow and can be installed in kitchen cabinets. One can easily fit into any kitchen design because there are models of slimline dishwasher that is fully integrated, meaning that the panel corresponding to the rest of the kitchen cabinet can be attached to the front side the dishwasher if you are having a new kitchen built.
In addition to a fully integrated slimline dishwasher we have the semi-integrated slimline dishwasher. The difference between a fully integrated and semi integrated is where are controls located. Controls of fully integrated dishwasher are on the top door with inside side, while at the semi integrated dishwasher control is located on the top with front side doors and visible from outside.
Your choice is to choose which you will slimline dishwasher to buy whether fully integrated or semi integrated, but you must pay attention to how much members of your household has and how much space you have in the kitchen.
Dimensions slimline dishwashers are generally 850 x 450 x 600mm (height, width and depth), but right now exists and with width of 600mm.
Slimline dishwashers are have mostly up to ten place settings, while those with greater width can have up to 12 place settings. Also have a height adjustable upper basket and folding plate holders in the lower basket, so to get more space for large pots and pans.
The price difference is only related to the capacity or size of the dishwasher, while the number of functions and programs the same, it can happen that slimline dishwashers have more features than standard dishwashers. Some of important features are half load, delay start, special basket for cutlery, multifunctional table button and others.
One of the important benefits of slimline dishwasher is that they are usually very energy efficient and consume less water than the standard dishwashers. Thus, not only you save space and money but on this way you save environmental. A good feature of the integrated slimline dishwasher it's that integrates directly water connection, thus facilitates better flow and pressure. The best indicator of this are bright washed pots and pans.
Technology of slimline dishwasher has significantly improved in recent years, so that devices offered in various colors, with the better energy efficiency and are much quieter than older models. As for the appearance slimline dishwashers may be in the red, blue or any other color than standard dishwashers that are mainly produced in white, black, as and stainless steel.
Leading manufacturers slimline dishwasher are: Miele, Bosch, Indesit, Bosch, Zanussi and many others. Each of these manufacturers slimline dishwasher offers a model with some of its advantages, to win the competition, so that a focus on power saver mode, less water consumption, and to you as a customer can choose the model that will suit you best. In gist, all models meet the main goal which is washed dishes, and the rest are just additional features that can facilitate and accelerate the process of washing.
