
"So, if you’re looking to reduce your bills without sacrificing on the quality of cleanliness, take a look at one of the best dishwashers on the market, the SPT SD-9241W."
The SPT SD-9241W is a great-value dishwasher. It is packed full of great features like a slim, space-saving design and a durable stainless-steel interior tub. But its most attractive element is its energy saving functions. The SPT SD-9241W is Energy Star rated with impressively low water wastage and energy consumption levels. Having an efficient dishwasher like the SPT SD-9241W not only reduces the impact of using labor-saving devices on the environment but also helps you to save money. So, if you’re looking to reduce your bills without sacrificing on the quality of cleanliness, take a look at one of the best dishwashers on the market, the SPT SD-9241W. It is even priced very reasonably at between $480 and $500.
Design
The SPT SD-9241W has an 8-place setting capacity. This isn’t particularly large compared to its competitors however, SPT have designed this top-quality dishwasher with an 18-inch width, which is great if you have a small kitchen. The SPT SD-9241W is also a free-standing dishwasher which means it is easily portable. It even has wheels so that you can manoeuvre it easily around the kitchen or office area.
The exterior of this great-value dishwasher is very simple. It has a classic white plastic casing which some think of as having quite a low-end look. However, the SPT SD-9241W certainly doesn’t have low-end functionality, and the exterior design helps it to be really user-friendly. There is an integrated handle and small digital display, which help to give this dishwasher more of a contemporary feel. The controls have also been kept to a minimum and consist of just 4 simple, rounded buttons.
Performance
The main selling point of the SPT SD-9241W is its energy efficiency. It is Energy Star certified due to its achievements in cutting down on water and energy usage. It only has a 3.65-gallon water consumption and that’s for a normal cycle, not even the light cycle. You can also only expect to be using around 295kwh per year. These impressive figures will not only reduce the impact of using the SPT SD-9241W on the environment, but will also help you to reduce your financial outgoings, which is always a plus. The cleaning standard of this efficient dishwasher is top-quality, with water which heats up to 154°F, to fully sanitize your dishes.
In terms of the functions that this top-quality dishwasher offers, it has a respectable 6 different wash cycles. Each cycle is tailored to a different need, for example, you can choose a heavy cycle for tougher dirt or a light cycle for more fragile dishes. There is even a speed cycle if you’re in a rush and need some clean dishes quickly.
Unlike a lot of its competitors, the SPT SD-9241W has a drying function. This is a heat-based drying function which simply increases the temperature of the interior tub in order to evaporate any moisture from the dishes. This is a great time-saving device as it eliminates the need to dry your dishes after taking them out of the dishwasher. Unfortunately, the noise that the SPT SD-9241W creates while its running can be a little intrusive. At 55 decibels, it isn’t the quietest dishwasher on the market, but it certainly can’t be classed as loud either.
Ease of use and other features
SPT have made sure their SD-9241W top-quality dishwasher doesn’t fall behind in user-friendliness in order to be so energy-efficient. They have used some handy indicator lights to confirm your selections as well as to give you warnings, such as when the Rinse Aid is low and needs to be topped up. The SPT SD-9241W also has an error alarm and displays fault codes. This is a really useful feature as it tells you exactly what is wrong with the dishwasher if there is a fault, therefore allowing you to solve the problem more efficiently.
Like on most high-end dishwashers, the SPT SD-9241W has a delay start function which allows you to programme your dishwasher to begin a cycle at a time that suits you. This can be really handy if you prefer your dishwasher to be on while you’re out for example. However, the SPT SD-9241W excels even further in this area, as you can program this function up to 24 hours in advance.
In terms of the interior of the SPT SD-9241W, it has a stainless-steel tub which is a notoriously durable material. This helps this to be a long-lasting, reliable dishwasher. This top-quality dishwasher also has two spray arms for thorough cleaning, and the spray arms themselves are removable. This is a handy feature as it means you can clean them in order to avoid any build-up, which could otherwise cause the dishwasher to not function to its best ability. The top rack of the SPT SD-9241W is also adjustable to let you make the best use of space, this way you can make room for dishes of all shapes and sizes. And finally, the installation of this great-value dishwasher has been designed to be ultra-easy. It even comes with a faucet adapter which allows you to use a fitting designed for a kitchen faucet.
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Final Thoughts
All in all, despite its useful size, SPT have made sure this top-quality dishwasher has every function you could need. From flexible racks which allow for a greater variety of dishes to be stored, to removable spray arms which you can clean to improve the longevity of the device. There is even a heating element in the SPT SD-9241W which shows how SPT have pulled out all the stops to create a great, affordable all-rounder.