Loading Bottom Rack

The bottom rack is designed for plates, pans, casseroles, and utensils. Many items, up to 13 in. (33 cm) tall, fit in the bottom rack. (See recommended loading patterns shown.)

NOTE: The features on your dishwasher rack may vary from the drawings shown.

Load cookie sheets, cake pans, and other large items at the sides and back. Loading such items in front can keep the water spray from reaching the detergent dispenser.

 

 

Mixed load

 

Secure heavily soiled cookware face down in the rack.

 

Make sure pot handles and other items do not stop rotation

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of the spray arm(s). The spray arm(s) must move freely.

Do not load items between the bottom rack and the side of

the dishwasher tub because they might block the water inlet opening.

FLEXI-FOLD DOWN™ flexible tines (on some models)

You can fold down one or both rows of tines at the back of the bottom rack.

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Do not load glasses, cups, or plastic items in the bottom rack. Load small items in the bottom rack only if they are secured in place.

Load plates, soup bowls, etc., between tines.

Overlap the edges of plates for large loads.

Load soup, cereal, and serving bowls in the rack in a variety of ways depending upon their size and shape. Load bowls securely between the rows of tines. Do not nest bowls because the spray will not reach all surfaces.

Utensil load

1.Grasp the tip of the tine that is in the tine holder.

2.Gently pull the tine out of the tine holder.

3.Lay the row of tines down in the rack to make room for larger dishes, bowls, pots, pans or roasters.

CULINARY CADDY® utensil basket

Use the utensil basket to hold specialty cooking utensils (wooden spoons, spatulas, and similar items), or overflow silverware items.

The basket hangs on the bottom rack in the right corner. Load the basket while it is on the bottom rack or remove the basket for loading on a counter or table.

NOTE: Spin the spray arms. Be sure items in the basket do not stop the rotation of the spray arms.

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KitchenAid KUDP01FL Loading Bottom Rack, FLEXI-FOLD Down flexible tines on some models, Culinary Caddy utensil basket

KUDP01FL specifications

The KitchenAid KUDP01FL is a standout addition to any kitchen, merging quality performance with advanced technologies that enhance the overall dishwashing experience. Designed with both efficiency and convenience in mind, this model offers numerous features that cater to the needs of modern households.

One of the key features of the KUDP01FL is its impressive cleaning capacity. With a spacious interior, it accommodates up to 14 place settings, making it ideal for families or those who frequently entertain. The versatile loading options, which include adjustable tines and a removable silverware basket, allow users to customize the interior configuration to fit different dishes, from large pots to delicate glassware.

The KUDP01FL incorporates innovative technologies that ensure superior cleaning performance. The ProWash Cycle intelligently determines the ideal wash cycle for each load, utilizing sensors to assess soil levels and adjust the washing time. This feature not only saves water and energy but also guarantees sparkling clean dishes every time.

Noise levels are often a concern for dishwashers, but the KUDP01FL operates at a whisper-quiet 47 decibels, making it one of the quietest models on the market. This means you can run a wash cycle at any time without disturbing the household, whether during dinner parties or late-night gatherings.

Another noteworthy characteristic is the energy efficiency of the KUDP01FL. It is ENERGY STAR certified, which means it meets strict energy efficiency guidelines, reducing both water and electricity consumption. This aligns with eco-friendly practices and helps homeowners save on utility bills.

The stainless steel interior not only enhances the aesthetic appeal but also provides durability and effective drying capabilities. Coupled with the Heat Dry option, it ensures that dishes come out sanitized and ready to use right after the cycle is complete.

User-friendly controls make operation a breeze, featuring a simple interface that allows for easy cycle selection and monitoring. With the KitchenAid KUDP01FL, you can expect a high-quality, reliable dishwasher that combines efficiency, advanced technologies, and thoughtful design, making it a worthy investment for any kitchen.