The Miele G5266SCViSF Dishwasher is a built-in appliance designed for efficient and quiet dish cleaning. Featuring a fingerprint-resistant stainless steel finish and a bar handle, this dishwasher offers a sleek look with top button controls and a stainless steel tub. It provides 5 wash cycles and 5 program options, accommodating up to 16 place settings across its three steel racks, all while operating at a quiet 42 dBA. This Energy Star certified model includes a delay start function, an integrated water softener, and condenser drying, with an estimated annual operating cost of $30.
Noise level (dBA) is the most critical spec for open-concept homes. Look for models with a third rack and a stainless steel tub for better drying and durability. Available from $2,099.
Modern dishwashers are highly energy and water-efficient. The main ongoing costs are detergent and rinse aid, with energy costing just pennies per load.
Common Failure Modes
Drain pumps often fail or get jammed due to large food particles or broken glass. Inlet valves can also fail, either preventing water from entering or causing slow leaks.
Noise level (dBA) is the most critical spec for open-concept homes. Look for models with a third rack and a stainless steel tub for better drying and durability.
A typical dishwasher lasts 9 to 12 years with proper maintenance. Hard water areas may see shorter lifespans due to mineral buildup. Signs of end-of-life include frequent repairs, consistently poor cleaning, visible rust in the tub, and excessive noise during operation.
The G5266SCViSF Dishwasher is available at ajmadison, bestbuy, pcrichard, starting at $2,099.
Modern dishwashers are highly energy and water-efficient. The main ongoing costs are detergent and rinse aid, with energy costing just pennies per load.
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