The KITCHENAID 44 dBA Built-In Dishwasher KDFM404KPS is a premium kitchen appliance designed to deliver exceptional cleaning performance with whisper-quiet operation. This dishwasher combines advanced technology with sleek design, making it a perfect addition to any modern kitchen. With its 44 dBA noise level, it ensures a peaceful kitchen environment while efficiently tackling even the toughest stains and food residues. The KDFM404KPS model features a spacious interior with adjustable racks, providing flexibility to accommodate a variety of dish sizes and shapes. Its stainless steel finish not only adds a touch of elegance but also ensures durability and easy maintenance. Equipped with innovative cleaning cycles and options, this dishwasher offers superior cleaning results, leaving your dishes sparkling clean every time. Whether you're hosting a dinner party or managing daily family meals, the KITCHENAID 44 dBA Built-In Dishwasher is designed to meet all your dishwashing needs with ease and efficiency.
Highlights:
- Ultra-Quiet Operation: Operates at a low noise level of 44 dBA, ensuring a peaceful kitchen environment.
- Spacious Interior: Features adjustable racks to accommodate various dish sizes and shapes.
- Stainless Steel Finish: Durable and easy to maintain, adding a touch of elegance to your kitchen.
- Advanced Cleaning Cycles: Offers multiple cleaning options for superior cleaning performance.
- Energy Efficient: Designed to save water and energy without compromising on cleaning power.
- Intuitive Controls: Easy-to-use control panel for selecting the desired wash cycle and options.
- Durable Construction: Built with high-quality materials for long-lasting performance.
- Sleek Design: Complements modern kitchen aesthetics with its stylish appearance.
- FreeFlex™ Third Rack
- The largest third rack available
- Advanced Clean Water Wash System
- uses microfiltration to continuously remove food particles during the wash and rinse cycles and circulates clean water to dishes in all three racks. This allows dirty cookware and delicate glassware to be washed together in the same load.
- ProWash™ Cycle
- uses sensors to measure soil levels throughout the cycle and adapts wash time and water temperature as needed for tough messes or lighter loads, because no two meals or the dishes that result are exactly the same.
- PrintShield™ Finish
- Resists smudges and fingerprints. The specialized coating for stainless steel is easy to clean with just water and a soft cloth, so you can spend more time cooking and less time cleaning up the kitchen.
- Adjustable Middle Rack
- adds flexibility to fit tall items like a stand mixer bowl. Lower the rack to place large dishes inside or raise it to make room for platters, pitchers, blender jars and more in the rack below.
- Heat Dry Option
- heats both the final rinse water and the air inside the dishwasher to help dishes come out dry and ready for your next creation.
- Extended Heat Dry Option
- extends the Heat Dry Cycle time by 14 minutes for items that need extra drying time.
- Durable Stainless Steel Interior
- offers the beauty and benefits of stainless steel inside the dishwasher. It resists streaks, stains and odors, while retaining heat to help improve drying.
- Adjustable Rows in Middle and Lower Racks
- fold down to make room for dishes in a variety of shapes and sizes like roasting pans, serving bowls, colanders and dutch ovens.
- Two Stemware Holders in Middle Rack
- secure wine glasses along the side of the rack to prevent them from moving around during the wash cycle.
- 44 dBA
- provides quiet cleaning without compromising performance, so there s no need to wait to run a wash cycle while entertaining and enjoying meals, even in open concept kitchens.
- SatinGlide® Rails in Third and Middle Racks
- move smoothly for easy loading and unloading.
- Express Wash Cycle
- cleans in less time, so you always have the dishes you need while prepping, cooking and entertaining.
- Sani-Rinse Option
- eliminates 99.999% of food soil bacteria by adding a high-heat final rinse to sanitize dishes.
- Leak Detection System
- provides peace of mind with three levels of protection against potential sources of leaks, from multiple sensing points with a water flow monitor and drip tray. If the system detects a problem, the dishwasher will stop filling, drain the tub and alert that service is needed.
- Energy Star® Certified
- to exceed government standards for energy efficiency, supporting sustainability and helping to save money on utility bills.
FreeFlex(TM) Third Rack
The largest third rack available 1 has a deep, angled design that fits 6" glasses, mugs and bowls. It features rotating wash jets to clean items in the rack, a drying bar with tabs that help wick moisture off glasses and a removable utensil tray for cooking tools.
Advanced Clean Water Wash System
uses microfiltration to continuously remove food particles during the wash and rinse cycles and circulates clean water to dishes in all three racks. This allows dirty cookware and delicate glassware to be washed together in the same load.
ProWash(TM) Cycle
uses sensors to measure soil levels throughout the cycle and adapts wash time and water temperature as needed for tough messes or lighter loads, because no two meals or the dishes that result are exactly the same.
PrintShield(TM) Finish
Resists smudges and fingerprints. The specialized coating for stainless steel is easy to clean with just water and a soft cloth, so you can spend more time cooking and less time cleaning up the kitchen.
Keep up with the tools you use from prep to table with this dishwasher s three racks of versatile loading possibilities and complete wash coverage. The FreeFlex™ Third Rack fits glasses, mugs, bowls, silverware and cooking tools, freeing up room below for pots, plates and mixing bowls. The Advanced Clean Water Wash System circulates clean water to dishes in all three racks.
Energy Star® Qualified |
ENERGY STAR® Certified |
Kosher Consumer Friendly |
Yes |
NSF® Certified |
Yes |
Prop 65 |
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Depth |
24-1/2 in |
Height |
33-5/8 in |
Net Weight |
105 lbs |
Number of Place Settings |
16 |
Width |
23-7/8 in |
Decibel Level dBA |
44 |
Dishwasher Type |
Built-In |
Automatic Temperature Controls |
Yes |
Location of Controls |
Front |
Sensor |
Yes |
Door Style |
Flat |
Handle Material |
Plastic |
Built-In Water Softener |
No |
Dispenser |
Detergent and Rinse Aid |
Hoses Included |
Drain Hose |
Number of Racks |
3 |
Number of Wash Levels |
7.0 |
Number of Washarms |
5 |
Rinse Aid Dispenser Level Indicator |
Yes |
True Hold Door |
Yes |
Tub Material |
Stainless Steel |
Tub Style |
Built-in Tall Tub 24"" |
Water Filtration |
Yes |
Number of Wash Cycles |
5 |
Cushion-Tip Tines |
Yes |
Fold-Down Tines |
1 Adjustable & 1 Fold Down |
Style |
Extended |
Utility Basket |
No |
Covers |
Yes |
Culinary Basket |
No |
Removable |
Yes |
Power Cord Included |
No |
Handle Type |
Long Pocket |