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Q: QuestionHow loud is the was cycle. (In decibels if you have the specs.) Thanks.

Asked 5 years ago by Liza.

• A:Answer It’s very very quiet

  Answered 5 years ago by Jimbo

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Q: QuestionWhy the dimensions are showing 34.5” height but under cut-out height is shown 34” which is what I got. My old (very old) dishwasher is Whirlpool and when I lay tape next to it measures short of 34” and my question is...is it going to fit 34” hole. Thanks

Asked 5 years ago by Sandstorm72.

Q: QuestionIS THE DISHWASHERS TUB STAINLESS STEEL?

Asked 5 years ago by Cc.

• A:Answer Hello Cc! The tub on this specific model is plastic. Thank you for your inquiry on our Whirlpool appliances.

  Answered 5 years ago by WhirlpoolTeam

  
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Q: QuestionDoes this dishwasher have a food grinder built in?

Asked 6 years ago by Paula.

• A:Answer Hello Paula! No, this model does not have a food grinder. It is a removable filter. Thank you for your inquiry on our Whirlpool appliances.

  Answered 5 years ago by WhirlpoolTeam

  
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Q: QuestionMy dishwasher was working so great. I’ve had it for 2 years. But the other day I ran my outside grill grates in it. They weren’t really dirty, but they really didn’t get clean. Now my spray arms don’t seem to be working. I cleaned everything. Suggestions?

Asked 6 years ago by Kato.

• A:Answer Kato, we're sorry to learn of your experience. We recommend contacting Whirlpool by calling 800-253-1301 weekdays between 8 am and 8 pm EST. Hopefully this information is beneficial to you. Thank you for your inquiry regarding our Whirlpool appliances!

  Answered 6 years ago by WhirlpoolTeam

  
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Q: QuestionMy height opening is 34 inches what are my options

Asked 6 years ago by Bill.

• A:Answer Bill, we recommend installing per the Installation Instructions. We've included the link below. Hopefully this information is beneficial to you. Thank you for your inquiry regarding our Whirlpool appliances! http://support.whr.pl/5IAA88

  Answered 2 years ago by WhirlpoolTeam

  
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Q: Questionwhat does Monochromatic mean?

Asked 6 years ago by Dee.

• A:Answer Hello Dee, Thank you very much for your question. Monochromatic stainless steel refers to the silver painted handles and trim of certain stainless steel appliances. Because the entire appliance is silver, it is considered to be monochromatic or of one color. hope this answers your question. Regards The Whirlpool Team

  Answered 6 years ago by WhirlpoolTeam

  
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Q: QuestionWhere is the setting to check the water temperature and can you set how hot the water gets. Mine doesn't seem hot enough thankyou

Asked 6 years ago by Denise.

• A:Answer This model has a a high temperature control. Check page 5 of the owner's user guide.

  Answered 6 years ago by TrainMan

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Q: QuestionDoes this washer have a "dry only" feature? (Do any washers have such an option?)

Asked 6 years ago by Julie.

• A:Answer Julies, this Dishwasher does not have a dry only feature, the heated dry feature can be added onto the selected cycles. Hopefully, this information is beneficial to you. Thank you for your inquiry regarding our Whirlpool Appliances!

  Answered 6 years ago by WhirlpoolTeam

  
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Q: Questiondoes this model have a jet dry dispenser

Asked 6 years ago by joel.

This question was asked about the related product: Whirlpool - 24" Front Control Tall Tub Built-In Dishwasher - Black

• A:Answer Hello Joel, this Dishwasher does have a Rinse Aid department. Hopefully this information is beneficial to you. Thank you for your inquiry regarding our Whirlpool appliances!

  Answered 6 years ago by WhirlpoolTeam

  
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Q: QuestionDoes the clean light go off right when you open the door or when you open then re-latch the door?

Asked 6 years ago by Aly.

• A:Answer It goes off after the door is re-latched.

  Answered 6 years ago by RS67Verified Purchase

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Q: QuestionWhat is the installation cost?

Asked 6 years ago by Anna.

• A:Answer BestBuy offers the installation fee online but when they showed up to deliver it they said they actually didn't offer installation because of liability. So they refunded the cost and I installed it myself.

  Answered 6 years ago by AndrewVerified Purchase

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Q: Questionwhat is a tall tub in a dishwasher?

Asked 6 years ago by Royz.

This question was asked about the related product: Whirlpool - 24" Front Control Tall Tub Built-In Dishwasher - Black

• A:Answer The silverware basket is adjustable allowing for larger items to fit when necessary.

  Answered 6 years ago by CommunityAnswer

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Q: QuestionIs this a smudgeproof dishwasher?

Asked 6 years ago by Snacker.

• A:Answer Hello Snacker! Unfortunately, this model is not smudge proof. Thank you for your inquiry on our Whirlpool appliances.

  Answered 6 years ago by WhirlpoolTeam

  
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Q: QuestionWhat is the exact amp requirements? I have a kitchen that is electrically challenged. Does whirlpool have a dishwasher that requires less than 10 amps?

Asked 6 years ago by Rudy.

• A:Answer Hello Rudy! Per the electrical information on this model: Electrical: Amps 15 and Volts 120. Thank you for your inquiry on our Whirlpool appliances.

  Answered 6 years ago by WhirlpoolTeam

  
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Q: QuestionDoes it have a dry cycle?

Asked 6 years ago by Tom.

• A:Answer It has several dry cycle normal dries the best

  Answered 6 years ago by Debbie1988Verified Purchase

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Q: QuestionDOES MODEL WDF520PADB REQUIRE AN AIR GAP? OR DOES IT HAVE AN INTERNAL CHECK VALVE?

Asked 7 years ago by DESPERATE.

This question was asked about the related product: Whirlpool - 24" Front Control Tall Tub Built-In Dishwasher - Black

• A:Answer No

  Answered 6 years ago by JezboVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionHow does the plug into the power is it hard wired

Asked 7 years ago by Jp14.

This question was asked about the related product: Whirlpool - 24" Front Control Tall Tub Built-In Dishwasher - Black

• A:Answer Hardwired only

  Answered 6 years ago by JezboVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionWait, a reviewer said that it has a 3/4" water inlet? Can someone confirm this? Why? I gotta get an adapter?

Asked 7 years ago by Maihiro.

• A:Answer Standard size water line from the supply and then add a whirpool 3/8" to 3/4(3/4 side is like out door spigot threading) addaptor that is like $5 at Best Buy or hardware store. Many dishwasher require this adapter and it is not included.

  Answered 6 years ago by RealtorPVerified Purchase

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