KitchenAid

KDFS224SBL

• ProDry™ System – combines a heating element, water-repellent technology and natural ventilation to deliver dry, table‑ready dishes at the end of the cycle.

• ProDry™ Max Option – extends the ProDry™ cycle duration to improve drying performance on hard‑to‑dry items like plastics and dense loads.

• ProWash™ Cycle – uses built‑in sensors to measure soil levels and automatically adjusts wash time and water temperature for each load.

• Energy Star® Certified (Energy Star V7) – exceeds federal energy‑efficiency standards to help reduce power and water consumption and lower utility bills.

• KitchenAid® Third Level Utensil Rack with Water Repellent Tech – adds a dedicated top rack for long and flat items such as spatulas, serving utensils and silverware, while specialized water‑repellent technology helps utensils come out drier.

• KitchenAid® Automatic Door Open Dry System – automatically opens the door about 4" at the end of the dry cycle to release steam and bring in fresh air for an exceptional, energy‑efficient dry.

• KitchenAid® Triple Filtration System – uses three stages of filtration to continuously remove food particles from the wash water so dishes are cleaned with fresh water throughout the cycle.

• KitchenAid® Leak Identification System – helps detect most types of internal leaks and uses an integrated drip tray; if a problem is sensed, the dishwasher can stop filling, drain the tub and signal that service is needed.

• KitchenAid® Pocket Handle Design – recessed pocket handle blends into the door for a sleek, flush look while still providing a comfortable, easy grip.

• KitchenAid® Quiet Cleaning at 47 dBA – engineered for low‑noise operation so you can run cycles while entertaining or relaxing, even in open‑concept spaces.

• 30+ Total Wash Jets – more than 30 targeted jets across three wash arms provide full‑coverage cleaning on every rack, reducing the need for pre‑rinsing.

• Third Level Utensil Rack – maximizes usable space by holding silverware, small cups and long tools on a separate upper rack, freeing room in the lower racks for larger dishes.

• Water Repellent Tech on Racks and Baskets – helps repel leftover water droplets on the third‑level rack and silverware basket so utensils and flatware dry more completely.

• 5 Wash Cycles – offers Express, Normal, ProWash™, Rinse and Tough cycles to handle everything from lightly soiled glasses to heavily baked‑on cookware.

• Express Wash Cycle – cleans and dries dishes faster, ideal when you need plates, glasses or utensils ready again in less time.

• Tough / Heavy‑Duty Cycle – uses higher temperatures and longer wash times to tackle stubborn, baked‑on food soils on pots, pans and casserole dishes.

• Normal Cycle – balances time, water and energy usage for everyday mixed loads of dishes, glasses and utensils.

• Rinse Cycle – quickly rinses off residual food on dishes you plan to wash later, helping prevent odors and dried‑on soils.

• Sani‑Rinse Option – adds a high‑temperature final rinse designed to eliminate 99.999% of food‑soil bacteria for hygienic cleaning results.

• 13 Place Setting Capacity – accommodates up to 13 standard place settings, suitable for typical family‑size loads in a 24" built‑in footprint.

• Versatile Lower Rack – designed to fit bulky or oversized items such as casserole dishes, stock pots and large baking sheets.

• Adjustable / Flexible Rack Layout – rack tines and layout are configured to accept a variety of dish shapes and sizes, improving loading flexibility.

• Durable Stainless Steel Interior – stainless steel tub resists stains and odors, retains heat to aid drying and offers a premium, long‑lasting interior finish.

• Tall‑Tub Design – full‑height interior provides extra vertical space to fit taller plates, stemware and cookware in a standard 24" cabinet opening.

• Front Control Panel with Tap‑Touch Buttons – easy‑to‑clean, front‑mounted electronic controls with clear cycle indicators for quick access and monitoring.

• End‑of‑Cycle Signal – audible alert lets you know when the wash program is complete so you can unload or leave the door ajar for additional air‑drying.

• Automatic Temperature Controls – manages water temperature during the cycle to optimize cleaning performance and help protect delicate items.

• NSF® Certified Sanitization (with Sani‑Rinse) – meets NSF standards for sanitization when the Sani‑Rinse option is selected, providing added peace of mind for baby items, cutting boards and utensils.

• Energy‑Efficient Drying Options – lets you choose between the Automatic Door Open Dry System alone for maximum efficiency or pair it with ProDry™ for enhanced drying performance.

• Stainless Steel Tub Helps Improve Drying – metal interior holds heat from the final rinse, promoting faster evaporation and drier dishes.

• Built‑In Water Leak Protection – internal monitoring and drip tray design help minimize the risk of water damage to surrounding cabinetry and flooring.

• Standard 24" Built‑In Size – fits most existing dishwasher cutouts with an approximate width of 23‑15/16", height of 33‑5/8" and depth of 24‑1/2".

• Front‑Control Full Console Style – visible control panel and handle on the front of the door provide a traditional, easy‑to‑use interface.

• Black Exterior Finish – classic black door finish coordinates with a wide range of kitchen styles and other black appliances.

• Optional Personalized Hardware Kits – compatible with KitchenAid® accessory handle kits (sold separately) so you can customize the handle finish to match your kitchen décor.

• Standard 120V, 15A Electrical Connection – connects to common household power circuits for straightforward installation.

• Designed for Reliability – robust filtration, leak detection and stainless steel tub construction are engineered for long‑term, everyday use in busy kitchens.