Thermador DW44ZP, DW44ZW Care and Cleaning, General Maintenance, To Remove the Large Object Trap

Page 18

Thermador Dishwasher Model DW44Z

www.thermador.com

Care and Cleaning

General Maintenance

Certain areas of your Thermador Dishwasher require periodic owner inspection. The following maintenance tasks can be performed to help assure top performance:

Check the Large Object Trap*

Check the Wash Arms

Clean Stainless Steel Inner Door

Clean Door Panel (Stainless Steel or Colored)

Clean the Door Gasket

These tasks are described in subsequent sections.

Figure 27. Triple Filter System

1. Large Object Trap

2. Micro Filter

3. Fine Filter

Clean Filters

Under normal use, the filter system is self- cleaning. The purpose of the Large Object Trap is to help prevent undesirable objects such as bones, glass, straws and toothpicks from damaging the pump system. Items such as these should be removed fromthe Large Object Trap.

*Thermador dishwashers have a triple filter system composed of a Microfilter, a Fine Filter and a Large Object Trap.

To Remove the Large Object Trap:

1.Turn the ring handle (as shown in Figure 28) 1/4-turn counter-clockwise and lift out.

2.Lift out the large object trap for inspection.

3.If large solids, such as bones, large seed(s), or paper labels are present, remove them by hand.The Large Object Trap can also be flushed out by holding it under running water.

4.If necessary, the micro and fine filters can be removed at this time.

To Re-insert the Large Object Trap in the Dishwasher:

1.Press the filters firmly into position.

2.Turn 1/4 turn clockwise until locked.

3.Pull gently to ensure that it is locked in place.

Figure 28.

Turn left to loosen (counter-clockwise) and right to tighten (clock-wise).

Figure 29

Take out Large Object Trap, Microfilter and Fine Filter to inspect and clean.

Page 16

Image 18
Contents Care and Use Manual Dishwasher Table of Contents Triple Filter System SafetyStainless Steel Interior Line Flow Through Water HeaterImportant Safety Instructions Grounding InstructionsInstructions de Sécurité Importantes AvertissementDishwasher Components Item # ComponentsMaterials Chart Material Dishwasher USELoading the Dishwasher Loading the Top Rack Top Rack Adjustment How to Adjust the Top RackCup Shelves Avoid Nesting Silverware Large Small Loading the Silverware BasketsNested Silverware Large Silverware Basket with LidAdding Detergent Wash Cycle WaterType Adding Rinse Agent Thermador Dishwasher Control END of Cycle Indicators Selecting a Wash CycleCancel Cycle Change CycleUnloading Unloading the DishwasherUpper Wash Cycle Condensation DryingCycle Completion Signal Installing ‘Extra Tall Item Sprinkler’Accommodating Extra Tall Items To Remove the Large Object Trap Care and CleaningGeneral Maintenance To Re-insert the Large Object Trap in the DishwasherClean Door Gasket Clean Stainless Steel Tank and Inner DoorClean Outer Door Check Wash ArmsProblem Possible Cause Self-HelpFeatures Descriptions Customer Service Warranty forThermador Dishwashers Length of Warranty Scope of Warranty

DW44ZSB, DW44ZP, DW44ZS, DW44ZW specifications

Thermador has long been synonymous with luxury kitchen appliances, and their DW44 series dishwashers exemplify this commitment to quality and innovation. The models DW44ZW, DW44ZS, DW44ZP, and DW44ZSB bring both elegance and functionality to any culinary space.

One of the standout features across the DW44 series is the **Star Dry technology**. This advanced drying system utilizes a proprietary venting process to ensure that dishes come out not only clean but also completely dry, removing the need for towel drying. Coupled with **ExtraTurbine**, this feature guarantees optimal drying performance, making it a perfect fit for busy households.

Another defining characteristic is the **Lagoon Blue interior light**. This ambient lighting enhances the user experience when loading and unloading, allowing homeowners to see their dishes clearly without the distraction of harsh artificial light. In addition, the **Crystal Clear filtration system** ensures that water used in the washing process is clean, resulting in pristine dishware after every wash cycle.

The DW44 series offers a range of wash cycles, including the **PowerBoost option**, which is designed to intensively clean heavily soiled pots and pans. The customizable **Sanitize option** also ensures that dishes are not only clean but hygienically safe, eliminating up to 99.9% of bacteria, a feature particularly beneficial for families with children.

An important technology incorporated in the DW44 models is the **Home Connect app compatibility**. This smart feature allows users to monitor and control their dishwasher remotely, offering convenience for those with hectic schedules. Owners can start, pause, or schedule wash cycles directly from their smartphones, ensuring that their dishes are cleaned at optimal times.

The DW44ZW, DW44ZS, DW44ZP, and DW44ZSB models also feature a **flexible loading system**. The adjustable racks allow users to accommodate a variety of dish sizes and shapes, making it easier to fit everything from wine glasses to baking sheets. Additionally, the state-of-the-art sound insulation provides an extremely quiet performance, ensuring that the kitchen remains a tranquil space.

In summary, the Thermador DW44 series dishwashers combine elegant design with cutting-edge technology, making them a valuable addition to any modern kitchen. With superior drying capabilities, flexible loading options, and smart connectivity, these models cater to the needs of discerning home chefs and their families.