KitchenAid

KDFS224SPS

• PrintShield™ Finish – resists smudges and fingerprints with a special stainless-steel coating that wipes clean easily, keeping the door looking newer longer.

• ProDry™ System – combines a heating element, water-repellent technology and natural ventilation to deliver dry, table‑ready dishes without manual towel drying.

• ProDry™ Max Option – extends the ProDry™ cycle for loads that need extra drying time, improving results on plastics and hard‑to‑dry items.

• ProWash™ Cycle – uses a soil sensor to automatically adjust wash time and water temperature for each load, optimizing cleaning performance and efficiency.

• Energy Star® Certified – exceeds federal energy-efficiency standards to help reduce utility costs and environmental impact.

• Automatic Door Open Dry System – automatically opens the door about 4" at the end of the cycle to release steam and enhance natural air drying.

• Third Level Utensil Rack with Water Repellent Tech – adds a full-width top rack for silverware and long utensils, with water‑repellent technology to help items come out drier.

• Water Repellent Tech – repels leftover water droplets on the utensil rack and basket to reduce spotting and improve drying of cutlery.

• Triple Filtration System – uses three stages of filtration to continuously remove food particles so only clean water circulates, improving cleaning and protecting the pump.

• Leak Identification System – helps detect most types of leaks, using a drip tray and sensors so the dishwasher can stop filling, drain the tub and signal that service is needed.

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

• Designed for Quiet Cleaning at 47 dBA – operates at a low sound level so conversations and entertainment in open‑concept spaces are not disturbed.

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

• Express Wash Cycle – cleans and dries dishes in a shorter time, ideal for quickly turning around everyday items before guests arrive or between courses.

• Sani-Rinse Option – adds a high‑temperature final rinse that eliminates 99.999% of food soil bacteria, ideal for baby items, cutting boards and utensils.

• Durable Stainless Steel Interior – stainless‑steel tub resists stains and odors, helps retain heat for better drying and offers a premium, long‑lasting interior.

• Versatile Lower Rack – designed to fit bulky cookware, sheet pans and casserole dishes, making it easier to load large or awkwardly shaped items.

• Adjustable / Spacious Third Level Rack – maximizes usable capacity by holding flat items and freeing space in the lower racks for plates and pots.

• Pocket Handle Design – recessed handle blends into the door for a sleek, modern look while remaining easy to grip and open.

• Front Control Panel – conveniently located controls on the front of the door provide quick access to cycles and options at a glance.

• Electronic Touch Controls – smooth, easy‑to‑wipe control surface simplifies cycle selection and cleanup of fingerprints or splashes.

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

• Energy-Efficient Dry Options – choice of using Automatic Door Open alone for maximum energy savings or pairing it with ProDry™ for enhanced drying.

• Tall Tub Design – accommodates taller items and larger loads, increasing flexibility for loading stemware, stockpots and baking dishes.

• Rinse Only Cycle – quickly rinses dishes that will be washed later, preventing odors and dried‑on food between full cycles.

• Tough Cycle – uses higher temperatures and longer wash times to tackle heavily soiled pots, pans and baked‑on messes.

• Normal Cycle – balanced everyday cycle optimized for typical mixed loads of plates, glasses and utensils.

• Front-Installed Leak Tray – integrated tray beneath the tub helps contain and channel leaks to the detection system for added floor protection.

• Built-In Design (24\" Class) – standard 24‑inch built‑in footprint fits most existing dishwasher openings for straightforward replacement.

• Hard-Food Handling via Filtration – filtration system manages food soils without a noisy grinder, contributing to quiet operation.

• End-of-Cycle Signal – audible alert lets you know when the cycle is complete so you can unload or leave the door ajar for extra air drying.

• 15 A / 110 V Electrical Requirement – standard household electrical connection simplifies installation in most kitchens.

• Optional Power Cord Kit – can be hard‑wired or installed with a separate power cord kit, offering flexibility for different installation preferences.

• Smudge-Resistant Exterior – specialized finish helps hide fingerprints and everyday marks, reducing the need for frequent polishing.

• Open-Concept Friendly Operation – low noise level and smooth cycles make it suitable for kitchens that share space with living or dining areas.

• Family-Friendly Capacity – three‑rack configuration and flexible loading options support daily use for medium to large households.