Whirlpool ADG7690 Fully integrated Dishwasher Review
Whirlpool ADG7690 Fully Integrated 6th sense Aquasteam Dishwasher
Coming from the house of the largest manufacturers of home appliances, Whirlpool understands the need of the hour. With the launch of Whirlpool ADG 7690 Fully Integrated Dishwasher, washing dishes could never have got so easy and hygienic. From one of the fortune 500 companies like Whirlpool, who have been the world leaders in home appliances, one can be assured of quality products. Being an expertise in the field of consumer durables, helps Whirlpool develop products that are both functionally and ergonomically ideal.
The concentration of Whirlpool has always been in its introduction of 6th sense technology. This ADG7690 dishwasher is rated “A” in the basis of its washing and drying performance and for its energy class. The additional information of this product is the provision of bacteria free wash due to its aqua steam feature. Along with the features of the machine, the reputation of Whirlpool dishwashers are rated very high as they have the goodwill of being the only dishwashers who have the minimum number of repairs in 13 years of running. So now let’s take a look at this marvelous machine.
Appearance: Whirlpool ADG7690 Triple ‘A’ Rated Dishwasher is a fully integrated dishwasher. The appliance is in-built so as to save the space in the kitchen. The device will snugly fit in the kitchen counter thus providing ample space on the table top.
There is the need for furniture door, which is also available as an additional accessory. AMC916 Stainless steel door of premium quality is available for purchase. The dimensions of the dishwasher are 820mm in height, 597in width and 555 in breath. About 80mm of adjustment can be done with the height of the machine.
12 Place Settings: Following international standards, the appliance comes with 12 place settings. This enables the dish washer to handle different types of dishes in terms of size and shapes. For a family of medium size and more, this appliance is ideal.
Flexible Racking System: The dishwasher follows a very flexible set of racking system. There is also a spacious cutlery basket where all the spoons and ladles fit in. The upper rack is adjustable and can be raised or lowered as required. With the inclusion of foldable racks, the dishes of various sizes can be fit in thus enabling flexibility according to one’s needs and convenience.
5 Discharge Programmes: This dishwasher comes with 5 pre-set programmes. They are normal, intensive, pre-wash, quick wash and test programme. Normal wash uses temperature of 40 degrees and is ideal for regular use. With 70 degree water temperature, intensive programme makes every wash 99% bacteria free. If the dishes are very soiled then one can opt for the pre rinse program which would remove the grit thoroughly. The test programme has water temperature set for 50 degrees Celsius.
Temperature Settings: It has 3 pre set temperature settings. From 40 degree Celsius, one could increase it to 50 degree Celsius and to the maximum of 70 degree at which the intensive program works on.
Delay Start Function: Yet another reason while this dishwasher is very efficient is the functioning of the delay start program. With the help of the timer the machine can be used at one’s convenience so that one could choose the cheapest electricity time for wash.
Auto Cleaning Filter: With the help of this filter, the machine guarantees superior dishwashing results. This greatly helps in filtering of the large particles.
Anti-Flooding System: There is no need for fear of leakages in this appliance due to the installation of anti-flooding system. With this system in operation any accidental leakage will be averted.
Aqua Steam: One of the very special features of the dishwasher is the use of aqua steam in the washing process. By utilizing steam in the washing process, it helps in demonstrating best washing performance while eliminating bacteria.
6th Sense Technology: Unique to only whirlpool appliances, the use of 6th sense technology helps the machine to check for the level of soiling of the dishes, then decide on the temperature of water and the salts to be used. So one can actually term this process as “thinking machine” where everything is adjusted according to the needs. This helps conserve water and energy while giving us economical but hygienic wash. It can be easily termed as the most “ECO- FRIENDLY” machine as it assures the lowest wash time, lowest wash temperature and the lowest water consumption.
Rinse & Salt Refill Filter: Along with the other special features, the appliance also has indicators which show the level of rinse and salt. With the help of these indicators, it enables the user to know when it has to be refilled.
Energy Consumption: Per programme 1.05 kw of energy is being used and annually about 231 KW is consumed.
Water Consumption: 15lts of water in the consumption for a normal programme in the dishwasher and annually one could say it takes about 3300 litres.
Noise Level: The machine is a super silent operator as it only is up to 48 decibels. It is very low compared to its contenders in the market.
Along with these special features Whirlpool ADG7690 In-Built Dishwasher also is triple A rated on its washing performance and energy class and drying performance. With the superior performance by the dishwasher it would only be fair to say that Whirlpool has once again come with a world class product from a world renowned company.
Whirlpool ADG7690 Built-in Dishwasher – Technical Specification Table
| Manufacturer | Whirlpool |
| Model Name | ADG7690 Fully Integrated 6th sense Aqua steam Dishwasher |
| Dishwasher type | In-built |
| Furniture door | Needed – optional as accessory |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) in mm | 820 x 597 x 555 |
| Racking systems | Flexible |
| Number of place settings | 12 |
| Number of programmes | 5 |
| Display | Yes |
| Temperature options | Yes – 3 |
| Programmes | Normal Intensive Pre-rinse Quick wash Test programme |
| Energy Efficiency rating | A |
| Wash Performance rating | A |
| Dry Performance rating | A |
| Noise level | 49db |
| Half load option | No |
| Water consumption | 15 lt per programme |
| Delay start | Yes |
| Auto clean filter | Yes |
| Rinse aid & salt refill filter | Yes |
| Mode of wash | Aqua steam |
| Water control system | Yes |
