GE GLD5600RCC Bisque Tall Tub Built-in Dishwasher

The lovely bisque color is not the only thing that is unique about this GE tall tub built-in dishwasher. The GE GLD5600RCC also comes with not just 4 but 5 cycles, and has an upper rack made of extra durable titanium. All of the old GE Profile series features added with a few new ones or tweaked ones come together at an affordable price of around $500.

Interior Features

The GE GLD5600RCC is Energy Star qualified. Though this is nothing new in a GE built-in dishwasher, it is still important to know that an appliance is energy efficient, and therefore able to conserve resources and save money.

With 5 cycles and 5 options, the GE GLD5600RCC is a little bit better than the average GE Profile series dishwasher, which only boasts of 4 cycles. The cycles included in this particular dishwasher model are: rinse only, normal wash, SaniWash (NSF certified cycle), pots and pans, and crystal/china. The SaniWash cycle kills 99.999% of bacteria and germs that could be harmful on the ones using the dishes. Crystal and china go under a special cycle that makes use of low temperature to protect the delicate pieces.

The PureClean Wash system is being used in this dishwasher. This ensures that the water goes through a five stage filtration system. Water is made sure to be completely purified before being used for washing the dishes.

With the QuietPower 57 sound package, the GE GLD5600RCC emits sounds that only peaks at 57 dBA as to not cause a disturbance in the kitchen. There is also 2/4/8 hour delay start for advanced setting up of operation.

Exterior Features

The upper rack is made of white titanium for extra durability. The racks are deep-tiered for more security in holding the dishes.

The exterior color is bisque. However, there are some GE dishwashers with the exact same specifications in three other colors: stainless steel, white and black.

The door is flat and full length. The controls are digital and are, therefore modern and easy to use.

Dimension Specifications

Depth: 25 inches
Height: 33 3/4 inches
Width: 24 inches
Capacity: 16 place settings

Advantages

There are cycles that are varied enough to provide intense but gentle cleaning on both pots and pans, and crystal or china.

The GE GLD5600RCC is energy efficient. So, users can expect savings. For extra savings, the dishwasher model also comes with a 1 year limited warranty on parts and labor. The price is also affordable, at about $400 plus.

The materials used are durable. The GE GLD5600RCC actually uses titanium for its racks.

The dishwasher operates quietly so as not to disturb to household.

Modern electronic controls provide the user with ease of use.

The bisque color is attractive.

The SaniWash cycle and PureClean wash system are must-haves for people who are concerned about hygiene and sanitation.

Disadvantages

There are some great features that are missing in this dishwasher model, such as child lock, a stainless interior and separate trays for cutlery.

Consumer Opinions

Pros

energy efficient

attractive color

sanitation features

5 cycles

durable materials

quiet operation

easy to use

Cons

lacking some features

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