The WHIRLPOOL Large Capacity Dishwasher with 3rd Rack in Biscuit, model WDTA50SAKT, is designed to elevate your kitchen experience with its blend of style, efficiency, and advanced technology. This dishwasher offers a spacious interior that accommodates a large number of dishes, making it perfect for families or those who love to entertain. The elegant biscuit finish adds a touch of sophistication to any kitchen decor, while the innovative 3rd rack provides additional space for utensils and smaller items, ensuring every dish is cleaned thoroughly. With its powerful cleaning performance and energy-efficient operation, this Whirlpool dishwasher is engineered to tackle even the toughest messes, leaving your dishes sparkling clean. Its intuitive controls and customizable wash cycles make it easy to use, while the quiet operation ensures it won't disrupt your household activities. Experience the perfect combination of form and function with this reliable and stylish dishwasher.
Highlights:
- Large Capacity: Accommodates a significant number of dishes, ideal for families or entertaining.
- 3rd Rack: Provides extra space for utensils and smaller items, optimizing cleaning efficiency.
- Elegant Biscuit Finish: Complements any kitchen decor with a sophisticated touch.
- Powerful Cleaning Performance: Effectively tackles tough messes for sparkling clean results.
- Energy-Efficient Operation: Designed to save energy while delivering excellent cleaning performance.
- Intuitive Controls: Easy-to-use interface with customizable wash cycles for convenience.
- Quiet Operation: Minimizes noise, allowing for a peaceful kitchen environment.
- Durable Construction: Built with high-quality materials for long-lasting reliability.
- 1-24 Hour Delay Start
- Delay the start of the cycle up to 24 hours to make sure dishes are clean and dry when you need them.
- 3-Piece Silverware Basket
- Gain extra space in the lower rack for casserole dishes and large pans by moving or separating the 3-Piece Silverware Basket.
- Adjustable 2nd rack
- Make room for taller items like water bottles with easy-to-find adjusters that smoothly raise or lower the 2nd rack.
- An American Company for Over 100 Years
- Whirlpool Corporation started in 1911 as a small company in Benton Harbor, Michigan. Today we are a global home appliance business selling products around the world. We are proud of our American heritage and ingenuity that have driven innovation for over 100 years.
- Cycle Status Indicator
- The display shows cycle progress and time remaining in hours and minutes so you know when your dishes will be ready.
- Eco Series
- Designed with efficiency in mind. Saving you water, energy and money with quality wash and dry performance.
*Compared to dishwashers meeting the minimum 2023 Department of Energy efficiency standards
- Folding Tines
- Create the space you need for large dishes or hold down smaller items like lids and measuring cups with Folding Tines.
- Heated Dry Option
- Use a clean, dry dish straight from the dishwasher thanks to added heat for drying.
- Heavy Cycle
- Extra cycle time takes care of heavily soiled messes and hard-to-clean dishes.
- High Temperature Wash Option
- Helps remove stubborn grease and food grime with a high temperature wash.
- Industry s best selling dishwasher brand
- Leak Detection System
- If a leak is detected, a light will flash on the front of the dishwasher to alert you, and the dishwasher will proceed to drain water from the tub.
- Normal cycle
- Use for normal amounts of food soil to clean up leftover messes from your day-to-day meals.
- Quick Wash Cycle
- Clean dishes fast with a cycle that thoroughly takes care of plates, pans and glasses when you need them done in a hurry.
- Sani Rinse Option
- Sanitizes dishes by eliminating 99.999% of food soil bacteria.
- Sani-Rinse Option
- eliminates 99.999% of food soil bacteria by adding a high-heat final rinse to sanitize dishes.
- Sensor cycle
- Automatically get the right wash and dry settings for each load with two sensors that measure temperature and soil level during prewash and the wash cycle.
- Soak & Clean Cycle
- Presoak and wash in one cycle so stuck-on food dissolves away without any extra steps.
- Soil sensor
- Determines how dirty dishes are and adjusts the Normal Cycle as needed to make sure dishes come out clean.
3-Piece Silverware Basket
Gain extra space in the lower rack for casserole dishes and large pans by moving or separating the 3-Piece Silverware Basket.
Adjustable 2nd rack
Make room for taller items like water bottles with easy-to-find adjusters that smoothly raise or lower the 2nd rack.
Quick Wash Cycle
Clean dishes fast with a cycle that thoroughly takes care of plates, pans and glasses when you need them done in a hurry.
Sani Rinse Option
Sanitizes dishes by eliminating 99.999% of food soil bacteria.
Sani-Rinse Option
eliminates 99.999% of food soil bacteria by adding a high-heat final rinse to sanitize dishes.
Load more, run less in this dishwasher with 3rd Rack. Load hard-to-fit utensils or measuring spoons in the 3rd Rack to free up more space for dishes below. You can even fit taller items where you want thanks to the adjustable rack. Plus, you can move or separate the flexible 3-Piece Silverware Basket to make extra space.
Ada Compliant |
No |
Cee Tier Rating |
Tier I |
Cul |
Yes |
Energy Rating |
270 |
Energy Star Qualified |
No |
Nsf Certified |
Yes |
Prop65 |
Standard |
Star K Certified |
Kosher Consumer Friendly |
Automatic Temperature Controls |
Yes |
Control Location |
Hidden |
Control Type |
Electronic Touch with Display |
End of Cycle Signal |
Yes |
Status Light |
White |
Number of Wash Cycles |
5 |
Decibel Level |
47 |
Dishwasher Cycle Selection |
Heavy; Normal; Quick Wash; Sensor Wash; Soak & Clean |
Dishwasher Option Selections |
1-24 Hour Delay; Extended Dry; Heated Dry; Hi Temp Wash; Sani Rinse |
Dishwasher Type |
Built-In |
Dispensers |
Detergent and Rinse Aid |
Drying System Type |
Vent Dry with Heating Element |
Hoses Included |
Yes, Drain |
Leak Detect |
Yes |
Number of Place Settings |
13 |
Number of Racks |
3 |
Number of Wash Levels |
5 |
Number of Washarms |
3 |
Rack Material |
Nylon |
Rinse Aid Dispenser Level Indicator |
Yes |
Sensor |
Yes |
Sound Package |
Yes |
True Hold Door |
Yes |
Tub Material |
Stainless Steel |
Tub Style |
Built-in Tall Tub 24in. |
Wash System |
Filter |
Wash System Type |
Removable Filter |
Water Filtration |
Yes |
Carton Depth |
26.38 |
Carton Height |
35.04 |
Carton Width |
24.25 |
Depth Closed Excluding Handles |
24.5 |
Depth With Door Open 90 Degree |
50.188 |
Gross Weight |
100 |
Net Weight |
89 |
Power Cord Included |
No |
Control Panel Color |
Gray |
Door Style |
Flat |
Handle Color |
Gray |
Handle Material |
Plastic |
Handle Type |
Long Pocket |
Magnetic Door |
Yes |
Toe Panel Color |
Black |
Dishwasher Rack Material |
Nylon |
Interior Light |
No |
Lower Rack Glides |
Wheels |
Lower Rack Utility Basket |
No |
Lower Rack Cushion-tip Tines |
Yes |
Lower Rack Extras |
Stainless Steel Wash Arm |
Lower Rack Fold-down Tines |
1 Fold Down |
Lower Rack Style |
Extended |
Second Level Rack Adjustable |
2 Position Removable |
Second Level Rack Cushion-tip Tines |
Yes |
Second Level Rack Extras |
Plastic Wash Arm |
Second Level Rack Fold-down Tines |
1 Row 6 Position |
Second Level Rack Glides |
Wheels |
Third Level Rack Adjustable |
No |
Third Level Rack Glides |
Ball Bearings |
Third Level Rack Removable |
Yes |
Third Level Rack Type |
Culinary Rack |
Culinary Basket |
No |
Silverware Basket Covers |
Yes |
Silverware Basket Location |
Bottom Rack |
Silverware Basket Type |
3 Piece Splittable |