Extra rinse function in the dishwasher

Dishwasher functionality is constantly expanding, with new features and accessories being added that can significantly improve cleaning results when used correctly. One such wonderful innovation is the Extra Rinse function in dishwashers, although not all users know or understand its purpose or how to use it correctly. Now's the perfect time to brush up on your knowledge and thus expand the capabilities of your "home assistant."

What is Extra Rinse used for?

Of course, it's difficult to see and literally feel how the Extra Rinse function works, as it's part of the wash cycle and thus provides additional care for your dishes. What is its purpose?

This function is a kind of additional rinse cycle between the main wash and the final rinse. The manufacturer confidently states that this option gives dishes, kitchen utensils, and cutlery a mirror-like shine and cleanliness.

Important! Using Extra Rinse increases water consumption per wash cycle, but only slightly, so it's definitely worth it.

The Best Dishwashers with Extra Rinse

Let's look at specific examples to understand the features of dishwashers with the Extra Rinse feature, what it is, how it works, and how real users rate it. We'll also explore the price range for such appliances.

Let's start with the Bosch dishwasher. Model SPV2IKX1CR. This narrow (just 45 centimeters) built-in dishwasher features a condensation drying system, a modern inverter motor, and even remote control technology called Home Connect, which supports the Yandex Alice bot. It costs just under $360.

Let's take a look at the dishwasher's features. In addition to the extra rinse function discussed above, the machine is equipped with the following features:

• automatic water hardness adjustment;
• alternating water supply to the chamber;
• 3-in-1 technology (use of multi-component washing capsules and tablets);
• self-cleaning filter;
• delicate wash technology;
• basket load sensor;
• water purity indicator;
• flow-through heating element.

Now let's take a closer look at the programs available in this dishwasher. The user has access to a wide range of algorithms.

• 5 basic modes.
• 3 temperature modes.
• Special features including Extra Rinse, SpeedPerfect, Intensive Wash Zone and remote control.
• Various time modes (express wash, 1-hour, normal, pre-rinse).

The machine is equipped with a child safety lock and a sophisticated leak protection system, including innovative leak sensors and high-strength hoses.

After reviewing online reviews of this model, one can conclude that the machine has found its audience, with many fans giving it top marks. Among the undoubted advantages of this model are:

• low noise level;
• extraordinary compactness and concealment;
• excellent level of washing and drying;
• Remote control via mobile phone.

The only thing that users really dislike is the complicated system for connecting the dishwasher to the phone and the lack of program indication without a mobile app.

As for the reliability of the security system and other technical characteristics, this has been tested for years, so it is difficult to expect any specific reviews from recent buyers.

Another model that will be reviewed today and which has the Extra Rinse function is also presented by Bosch and is called SMV25FX01R. This is a fully built-in design with a decent loading capacity of 13 sets and an ultra-modern inverter motor. The cost of the model is about $470.

This dishwasher offers a wide range of capabilities, from the most basic and familiar functions to cutting-edge, breakthrough technologies. Let's take a look at the features offered by manufacturers.

• Intelligent water usage system (determines the required amount with an accuracy of ml depending on the basket loading volume).
• 3-in-1 technology.
• Variable water supply.
• Automatic water hardness adjustment.
• The presence of a flow-through heating element.
• Presence of heat exchanger.
• Self-cleaning filter.
• Water purity indicator in the chamber.
• Automatic detection of detergent type.
• Load balance sensor.

As for the software functionality, it is no less extensive and includes the following programs:

• 5 basic modes.
• 3 temperature modes.
• Many specialized functions.
• Various washing speed programs.
• Additional features such as a night program (with low noise level).
• Different types of washing intensity (delicate, intensive, economical).
• Self-cleaning mode.

Please note! The dishwasher is equipped with an advanced safety system, including a child lock, leak protection, an Aquastop system, and a built-in safety valve.

Users give the unit top marks, noting its exceptional cleaning performance, convenient features, absolute silence, and spaciousness. The Extra Rinse function does its job perfectly: users report flawless cleaning of even the smallest appliances, a mirror-like shine, and a streak-free finish.

   

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