KitchenAid
Kitchenaid KDTS434SPS Third Rack Dishwasher
Best high-capacity dishwasher for large families needing quiet, thorough cleaning.
Experience exceptional cleaning with this built-in dishwasher, featuring a fingerprint-resistant PrintShield Stainless steel finish. It operates quietly at 44 dBA and boasts the largest tub capacity at 7.25 cu. ft. for maximum loading. The innovative third rack includes 360° Max Jets™ and is supported by over 50 wash jets for thorough cleaning across five specialized cycles. Adjustable racks offer flexible loading and personalized organization for all your kitchenware.
$998.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.3
/ 5
Category Rank
477
/ 767
#477 in Dishwashers
Price vs Category Average
-7%
Below average
Type
Built-In Dishwasher
/ Built-In Dishwasher
Who it's for
- Busy households needing reliable, spotless cleaning results every time
- Organized cooks who frequently use extra utensils and small bowls
- Open-concept homeowners who value a quiet, peaceful living environment
Who should skip it
- Home chefs who regularly clean bulky, oddly shaped cookware
- Users who frequently wash plastic containers and dislike manual drying
- Budget-conscious shoppers prioritizing lower upfront appliance costs
Performance breakdown
Cleaning Power
Over 50 wash jets ensure thorough coverage for heavily soiled cookware.
Acoustic Performance
Whisper-quiet 44 dBA operation keeps your kitchen environment peaceful and undisturbed.
Loading Capacity
The massive 7.25 cu. ft. tub handles large loads with ease.
Loading Flexibility
Adjustable racks provide versatile configurations for awkward or oversized kitchenware.
Third Rack Utility
Integrated 360° Max Jets deliver targeted cleaning for cutlery and utensils.
Finish Durability
PrintShield stainless steel effectively resists unsightly fingerprints and daily smudges.
Key Specs
Type
Built-In Dishwasher
Noise Level
44 dBA
Capacity
7.25 cu. ft.
Number of Wash Cycles
5
Color
PrintShield Stainless
Model Number
KDTS434SPS
Installation Type
Built-In
Control Panel Location
Front Control
Know before you buy
This model operates at 44 dBA, which is considered whisper-quiet. You will barely notice it running, making it an excellent choice for open-concept kitchens where noise can easily travel.
The 360° Max Jets provide targeted cleaning for items placed in the third rack, such as bowls, mugs, and utensils. This ensures that even items tucked away at the top receive a thorough wash without needing to be hand-scrubbed.
Yes, the PrintShield stainless steel finish is specifically engineered to resist smudges and fingerprints. It is much easier to keep clean than traditional stainless steel, requiring only a simple wipe-down to maintain its appearance.
Absolutely. The dishwasher features adjustable middle and lower racks, allowing you to customize the interior space to accommodate taller items or bulky cookware as needed.
Yes, this dishwasher uses a heated dry system. This helps ensure your dishes come out dry and ready to be put away immediately after the cycle finishes.
The KDTS434SPS offers five versatile wash cycles. These are designed to handle everything from light loads to heavily soiled cookware, providing the flexibility to choose the right intensity for your specific needs.
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