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Description & Features

Introducing the Maytag MDB9979SKZ Top Control Dishwasher, the epitome of luxury and efficiency in kitchen appliances. With its Dual Power Filtration system, 3rd Level Rack, PowerBlast® cycle, PowerDry and Long PowerDry options, this dishwasher is designed to make your life easier and your dishes cleaner.

The Dual Power Filtration system is the core of this dishwasher's cleaning power. It uses a combination of high-pressure spray jets and a multi-stage filtration process to remove even the toughest food particles and stains. This powerful filtration system ensures that your dishes come out spotless, every time.

The 3rd Level Rack is a game-changer in dishwashing. This rack allows you to add extra dishes and utensils to your wash, freeing up more space in your lower racks for larger items. This feature is perfect for pet owners who have a lot of dishes with pet food remnants.

The PowerBlast® cycle is the ultimate cleaning solution for tough, stuck-on food and grime. This powerful cycle uses high-pressure spray jets and high-temperature water to blast away even the most stubborn stains and particles. This feature is perfect for pet owners who have a lot of dishes with pet food remnants.

The PowerDry option is a great feature for those who want to ensure that their dishes come out completely dry. This option uses a combination of heat and extended drying time to ensure that your dishes come out spotless and dry, every time. This feature is perfect for pet owners who have a lot of dishes with pet food remnants.

The Long PowerDry option is perfect for those who want to ensure that their dishes come out completely dry. This option uses a combination of heat and extended drying time to ensure that your dishes come out spotless and dry, every time. This feature is perfect for pet owners who have a lot of dishes with pet food remnants.

In conclusion, the Maytag MDB9979SKZ Top Control Dishwasher is the ultimate solution for pet owners and busy families. With its Dual Power Filtration system, 3rd Level Rack, PowerBlast® cycle, PowerDry and Long PowerDry options, this dishwasher has everything you need to keep your dishes clean and your kitchen organized. Say goodbye to the hassle of dishwashing and hello to more enjoyment of your furry friends


Maytag® dishwashers featuring the Third Level Rack with specialized wash zone deliver more loading space and cleaning power,* while enhanced dishwasher drying options combine heat with a powerful fan. Plus, Dual Power Filtration, an advanced dishwasher filtration system, disposes of any food in its path, letting you skip the soaking, scrubbing and pre-rinsing.

  • 10-year limited parts warranty on the racks, chopper blade and stainless steel tub
  • Maytag® dishwashers are covered by a
    10-year limited parts warranty on the racks, chopper blade and stainless steel tub. So when we say you can count on your dishwasher for years, we mean it.
  • 3rd Level Rack
  • Put more than utensils in the Maytag® 3rd Level Rack. With a specialized wash zone and room for mugs and bowls, this distinct design brings more loading space and cleaning power straight to the top of the dishwasher.
  • An American Company for Over 100 Years
  • Whirlpool Corporation started in 1911 as a small company in Benton Harbor, Michigan. Today we are a global home appliance business selling products around the world. We are proud of our American heritage and ingenuity that have driven innovation for over 100 years.
  • An American company for over 100 years
  • Whirlpool Corporation started in 1911 as a small company in Benton Harbor, Michigan. Today we are a global home appliance business selling products around the world. We are proud of our American heritage and ingenuity that have driven innovation for over 100 years.
  • Built for the long haul
  • We packed in sturdy stainless steel that s ready for cycle after cycle of tough cleaning. Stainless steel materials are built for high heat and resist stains to help keep your dishwasher looking good for years to come.
  • Dual Power Filtration
  • Skip soaking, scrubbing and pre-rinsing with Maytag engineering that puts an end to pre-work. Industry-exclusive Dual Power Filtration combines 100% microfiltration and a 4-blade stainless steel chopper to filter out then dispose of any food in its path.
  • Eco Series
  • Designed with efficiency in mind. Saving you water, energy and money with quality wash and dry performance.
    *Compared to dishwashers meeting the minimum 2023 Department of Energy efficiency standards
  • End-of-cycle indicator
  • The end-of-cycle indicator lets you know exactly where the dishwasher is in the wash cycle: when it's in process, when it s finished and when the Sani Rinse option is in use.
  • Fingerprint resistant stainless steel
  • Easy-to-clean, fingerprint resistant stainless steel resists smudges and streaks to keep your dishwasher looking as good on the outside as it works on the inside.
  • Full stainless steel tub
  • The full stainless steel tub is built of stainless steel from top to bottom, so it s tough enough to handle high heat for years.
  • Industry-exclusive stainless steel silverware basket
  • With roomy spaces on the ends for oddly shaped items like large spatulas and serving spoons, our industry-exclusive stainless steel silverware basket is built tough to handle whatever you throw at it.
  • Leak Detect
  • The Leak Detect system is a combination of multiple features that measure and monitor the flow of water at various points. If a problem is sensed, the unit can take action by draining the tub and alerting you when necessary.
  • Long PowerDry option
  • Put all the muscle of PowerDry to work in a longer option and get even better drying.
  • PowerBlast® cycle
  • The PowerBlast® cycle scours away stubborn foods like egg yolk, peanut butter and even dried-on oatmeal. High-pressure jets, increased water temperatures and hot steam work together to clear food off dishes-so all you have to do is load them in.
  • PowerDry option
  • Get 60% better drying with the PowerDry option. Heated drying, combined with a powerful fan, removes humid air so dishes come out cabinet-ready.
  • Premium ball-bearing rack glides
  • Our premium ball-bearing rack glides give the upper rack a glide so smooth you can pull it out even when you re hauling an armload of bowls, or when the rack's lugging your heaviest dishes and baking pans.
  • Quiet at only 44 dBA
  • This dishwasher is made to perform at only 44 dBA, so you can enjoy the cleaning power of a mighty Maytag at a low noise level.
  • Sani Rinse option
  • The Sani Rinse option lets you confidently wash important items with a high-temperature rinse that removes 99.999% of food soil bacteria.
  • Sani-Rinse Option
  • eliminates 99.999% of food soil bacteria by adding a high-heat final rinse to sanitize dishes.
  • Touch controls
  • You re in control with a simple tap of your finger. Smooth, tap-to-activate settings give you quick and seamless access to powerful cleaning.

Manufacturer's Warranty: 1 year

Canadian model: MDB9979SKZ

Canadian UPC: 883049542133

EAN: 0883049542133


3rd Level Rack - MDB9979SKZ
3rd Level Rack
MDB9979SKZ - 3rd Level Rack
Put more than utensils in the Maytag® 3rd Level Rack. With a specialized wash zone and room for mugs and bowls, this distinct design brings more loading space and cleaning power straight to the top of the dishwasher.
Dual Power Filtration - MDB9979SKZ
Dual Power Filtration
MDB9979SKZ - Dual Power Filtration
Skip soaking, scrubbing and pre-rinsing with Maytag engineering that puts an end to pre-work. Industry-exclusive Dual Power Filtration combines 100% microfiltration and a 4-blade stainless steel chopper to filter out then dispose of any food in its path.
PowerBlast® cycle - MDB9979SKZ
PowerBlast® cycle
MDB9979SKZ - PowerBlast® cycle
The PowerBlast® cycle scours away stubborn foods like egg yolk, peanut butter and even dried-on oatmeal. High-pressure jets, increased water temperatures and hot steam work together to clear food off dishes-so all you have to do is load them in.
Sani Rinse option - MDB9979SKZ
Sani Rinse option
MDB9979SKZ - Sani Rinse option
The Sani Rinse option lets you confidently wash important items with a high-temperature rinse that removes 99.999% of food soil bacteria.
Sani-Rinse Option - MDB9979SKZ
Sani-Rinse Option
MDB9979SKZ - Sani-Rinse Option
eliminates 99.999% of food soil bacteria by adding a high-heat final rinse to sanitize dishes.

Specs
Dimensions
Depth 26 3/4
Width 23 7/8
Height 34 1/2
Carton Depth 26 7/16
Carton Height 35 1/16
Carton Width 24 1/4
Depth Closed Excluding Handles 24 1/2
Depth Closed Including Handles 26 3/4
Depth With Door Open 90 Degree 51
Gross Weight 116
Maximum Height 34 1/2
Minimum Height 33 1/2
Net Weight 105.0
 
Certifications
Prop 65 Standard
ADA Compliant No
CEE Tier Tier I
   
NSF® Certified Yes
CUL Yes
Energy Rating (kWH/year) 270
Kosher Consumer Friendly Yes
UL Yes
 
Configuration and Overview
Dishwasher Type Built-In
Decibel Level dBA 44
 
Controls
Automatic Temperature Controls Yes
Control Type Electronic Touch with Display
Control Location Hidden,Top
Sensor Yes
Status Light White
End of Cycle Signal Yes
 
Details
Dispenser Detergent and Rinse Aid
Rinse Aid Dispenser Level Indicator Yes
True Hold Door Yes
Rack Material Nylon
Tub Material Stainless Steel
Number of Wash Levels 6
Drying System Type Fan Dry with Heating Element
Built-In Water Softener No
Interior Light No
Number of Racks 3
Number of Washarms 4
Tub Style Built-in Tall Tub 24"
Wash System Dual Power Filtration
Wash System Type Microfilter with chopper
Water Filtration Yes
Hoses Included Drain Hose
 
Exterior
Handle Type Towel Bar
Handle Color Stainless Steel
Magnetic Door Yes
 
Features
Sound Package Yes
 
Appearance
Door Style Flat
Handle Material Metal
 
Cycles and Options
Number of Wash Cycles 5
Dishwasher Cycle Selections Auto,Normal,Quick,PowerBlast,Rinse Only
 
2nd Level Rack
Adjustable 2 Position-Removable
Cushion-Tip Tines Yes
Style Extended
Extras Stainless Steel Wash Arm
Fold-Down Tines No
Glides Ball Bearings
Utility Basket No
 
Options
Dishwasher Option Selections Delay,High Temp,Long Heated Dry,Sani Rinse®,Short Heated Dry
 
Electrical
Amps 15
Power Cord Included No
Hz 60
Volts 120
 
Silverware Basket
Covers Yes
Type Stainless Steel Basket
Location Bottom Rack
Culinary Basket No
 
Third Level Rack
Removable Yes
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