Compact Countertop Dishwashers are a great space saving idea – perfect where space is limited such as small kitchens, apartments, and even RVs! Although compact in size, many countertop dishwashers are actually quite roomy inside to accommodate a fairly large capacity of a variety of cups, glasses, plates, dishes, cutlery etc. with some machines accommodating up to 6 place settings or alternatively you may only need a smaller machine for say 2-place settings.
There are a wide
variety of countertop dishwashers on the market ranging in size, capacity,
hook-up type, and different washing programs and drying functions so how do you
decide which is the best one for your needs?
Things to look out for that may differ between different compact
countertop dishwashers include:
·
Place
setting capacity, typically varies between 2 – 6 place settings (30+ - 70+ items)
·
Largest
dimensions plate size in diameter the machine will accommodate
·
Amount
and type of wash programs
·
Drying
function
·
Installation/hook-up
– manually fill the water tank or connect to faucet or direct hook-up
·
Size of
water tank if it has one
·
Washing
nozzles, spray arms
·
Energy
consumption
·
Overall
dimensions of the machine itself
So bearing in
mind the above points, let’s take a look at some of the most popular and best Compact
Countertop Dishwashers available – you’re sure to find one that suits your
needs:
