{"product_id":"smeg-dw8620","title":"Smeg DW8620 24-inch Fully Integrated Dishwasher with 15 Place Settings, FlexiDuo 3rd Rack, Flexifit Hinge System, and Extraglide Guide System, in Panel Ready","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Smeg DW8620 is a 24-inch fully integrated dishwasher designed to seamlessly blend into your kitchen decor. With a capacity of 15 place settings, it is perfect for families or those who entertain frequently. The innovative FlexiDuo 3rd rack provides additional space for utensils and smaller items, maximising efficiency and organisation. The Flexifit Hinge System allows for easy installation and ensures a perfect fit, while the Extraglide Guide System enables smooth and effortless loading and unloading of dishes. This dishwasher is panel-ready, allowing you to customise it to match your cabinetry for a cohesive look. With its combination of functionality and style, the Smeg DW8620 is an excellent choice for modern kitchens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcquastop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eActivelight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAquatest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlexiDuo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlexifit Hinge System\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlexiZone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtraglide Guide System\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInverter technology\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnergy Star Rated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnti-drip\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eSome models of dishwashers are equipped with special polymer nozzles with anti-drip, which improve the process of drying.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNoise Level\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eExcellent insulation and special devices keep noise to a minimum.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuto 45°- 65°\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eThe auto programme regulates the length of a cycle depending on the need for a pre-wash and the number of rinses required. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDelicate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eA delicate washing program is designed for delicate dishes which are not heavily soiled.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRapid 27 Mins\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eThe rapid 27-minute program takes just 27 minutes to wash a load.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUltraclean\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eThe Ultraclean option performs a final rinse at a high temperature of 70°c eliminating virtually all bacteria.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSystem WaterSave\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eensures the best washing results with minimal water consumption, depending on the model of dishwasher.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Buy Smeg's DW8620 24-inch Fully Integrated Dishwasher\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModern integration: The DW8620 features a fully integrated, panel-ready design that blends effortlessly with your kitchen cabinetry for a clean, cohesive appearance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlexible interior layout: Its FlexiDuo triple-drawer system offers excellent organisation and accommodates up to 15 place settings, adapting to different dish sizes and load types with ease.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePowerful wash system: Smeg’s Orbital Wash System uses dual rotating spray arms for uniform water coverage, delivering a thorough, high-performance clean.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEfficient drying: Dry Assist+ automatically opens the door at the end of the cycle to release steam, promoting quicker, more energy-efficient drying results.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUltra-quiet operation: Operating at just 40 dBA, the DW8620 ensures near-silent performance, ideal for open living spaces or quiet environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeamless installation: The Flexifit hinge system supports smooth door movement and ensures easy alignment with surrounding cabinetry during installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnergy-saving technology: An inverter motor improves energy efficiency and ensures quiet, adaptive performance throughout each cycle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDependable design: Equipped with Acquastop leak protection and extra-glide telescopic guides, the dishwasher offers safety, durability, and smooth operation throughout its use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrequently Asked Questions by Customers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What is the FlexiDuo Third Basket?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eA: The FlexiDuo Third Basket is a flexible and adjustable upper-level rack that allows for better organisation and accommodates various dish types, including utensils and small items.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How does the Orbital Wash System work?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eA: This system features a double spray arm with a contra-rotating motion, ensuring even water distribution throughout the dishwasher while also minimising noise during operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What is the purpose of the Dry Assist+ feature?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eA: Dry Assist+ automatically opens the dishwasher door at the end of the cycle, helping to release steam and speed up drying in an energy-efficient way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How quiet is the dishwasher during operation?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eA: It operates at just 40 dB, making it extremely quiet—ideal for open-plan kitchens or nighttime use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What smart features are included with this dishwasher?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eA: The dishwasher includes several convenient features, such as:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDelay start option\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-temperature wash\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSanitize cycle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuick wash\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavy-duty setting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How should I clean the dishwasher’s exterior and interior?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eA: Use soft, non-abrasive cloths along with cleaning solutions designed for the specific surfaces you’re cleaning to avoid scratching or damaging finishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How do I care for the stainless steel surfaces?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Avoid using abrasive cloths or harsh chemicals like bleach, ammonia, or alcohol, as these can cause permanent damage or leave visible marks on stainless steel surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePros and Cons of Smeg's DW8620 24-inch Fully Integrated Dishwasher\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhisper-quiet operation: With a noise level of just 40 dBA, the DW8620 is exceptionally quiet, making it perfect for open-plan homes or nighttime use without disruption.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpacious and flexible layout: Its triple-drawer configuration, including the FlexiDuo third rack, offers customizable storage for cutlery, small dishes, and larger utensils, maximising space and convenience.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThorough cleaning performance: The Orbital Wash System utilises dual, contra-rotating spray arms to deliver consistent and powerful water coverage, ensuring every dish is cleaned thoroughly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNatural and efficient drying: Dry Assist+ opens the door automatically at the end of the cycle to release steam, speeding up the drying process while reducing energy usage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStreamlined design: The fully integrated, panel-ready build allows for custom cabinet fronts, helping the dishwasher disappear seamlessly into your kitchen aesthetic.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCycle status visibility: ActiveLight projects a discreet light onto the floor to indicate that a cycle is running, so you don’t have to open the door to check.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremium price point: As a designer appliance, the DW8620 comes with a higher price tag than many similarly sized or featured dishwashers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManual filter maintenance: The unit relies on a manual filtration system rather than a hard food disposer, requiring periodic cleaning to avoid odour or performance issues.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMixed reliability reports: While beautifully designed, some user reviews suggest that Smeg appliances may experience more frequent service needs compared to other premium brands.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLacks smart functionality: Unlike some competitors, the DW8620 does not include Wi-Fi connectivity or smart home integration features.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot always Energy Star certified: Certain DW8620 models may lack Energy Star certification, making them potentially less efficient than top-rated alternatives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConclusion\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Smeg DW8620 is a refined, high-capacity dishwasher that excels in quiet operation, stylish integration, and flexible interior organisation. Its Orbital Wash System and Dry Assist+ technology make it a standout for both performance and design-conscious buyers. However, its premium cost, manual filter maintenance, and lack of smart features may be drawbacks for some. If you're focused on luxury aesthetics and near-silent performance and can manage the upkeep, the DW8620 is a strong contender in the premium dishwasher category.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Smeg","offers":[{"title":"DW8620","offer_id":47062578004224,"sku":"DW8620","price":1199.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0740\/2287\/9488\/files\/DW8620_p173580.webp?v=1759358958","url":"https:\/\/secure.shopappliances.com\/products\/smeg-dw8620","provider":"Shop Appliances","version":"1.0","type":"link"}