Extra rinse function in the dishwasher

The functionality of dishwashers is constantly expanding, new features and details are being added that can significantly improve the quality of washing when used correctly. Such wonderful innovations include the Extra Rinse function in the dishwasher, although not all users know and understand what it is for and how to use it correctly. It's time to refresh your knowledge and, thus, expand the horizon of possibilities of your “home assistant”.

What is Extra Rinse for?

Of course, it is difficult to see and literally feel how the Extra Rinse function works, since it is a stage of the washing cycle and thus provides additional care for the dishes. What is its purpose?

This function is a kind of additional rinse cycle between the main wash and the final rinse. The manufacturer declares with full confidence that this option gives dishes, kitchen utensils and cutlery a mirror shine and cleanliness.

Important! Running Extra Rinse increases the amount of water used per wash cycle, but not significantly, so it's definitely worth it.

The best dishwashers with Extra Rinse

Let's look at specific examples of what the features of dishwashers with the Extra Rinse function are, what it is, how it works and how real users evaluate it, and also get acquainted with the price range of such equipment.

Let's start with a dishwasher from Bosch. Model name – SPV2IKX1CR.This is a narrow (only 45 centimeters), built-in dishwasher with condensation drying, a modern inverter motor and even remote control technology called Home Connect, which supports the Yandex Alice bot. The cost of the model is almost $360.

Let's go through the functionality of the dishwasher. In addition to the additional rinsing function under consideration, the machine is equipped with the following features: Bosch SPV2IKX1CR

automatic water hardness setting;
alternate supply of water into the chamber;
3-in-1 technology (use of multi-component washing capsules and tablets);
self-cleaning filter;
delicate washing technology;
basket loading sensor;
water purity indicator;
flow heating element.

Now let's talk in more detail about the programs presented in this dishwasher. A good set of algorithms is available to the user.

5 basic modes.
3 temperature settings.
Special features including Extra Rinse, SpeedPerfect, Intensive Wash Zone and remote control.
Various time modes (express wash, 1-hour, normal, pre-rinse).

The machine is equipped with protection against child intervention and a sophisticated leak protection system, including innovative leak sensors and high-strength hoses.

Having studied the reviews of the presented model on the Internet, we can come to the conclusion that the machine has found its audience; it has many fans who give it the highest ratings. Among the undoubted advantages of this model, the following clearly stand out:

low noise level;
extraordinary compactness and concealment;
excellent level of washing and drying;
remote control via mobile phone.

The only thing that users really don’t like is the complex system for connecting the dishwasher to the phone and the lack of program indication without a mobile application.

As for the reliability of the security system and other technical characteristics, this has been tested for years, so it is difficult to expect any specific feedback from recent buyers.

Another model that will be reviewed today and which has the Extra Rinse function is also presented by Bosch and is called SMV25FX01R. This is a fully built-in design with a decent loading capacity of 13 sets and a state-of-the-art inverter motor. The cost of the model is about $470.

The capabilities of this dishwasher are very extensive: from the most basic and familiar functions to ultra-modern breakthrough technologies. Let's go through the functionality presented by the manufacturers. Bosch SMV25FX01R

Intelligent water use system (determining the required amount with an accuracy of ml depending on the basket loading volume).
3-in-1 technology.
Variable water supply.
Automatic setting of water hardness.
The presence of a flow-through heating element.
Availability of a heat exchanger.
Self-cleaning filter.
Indicator of water purity in the chamber.
Automatic detection of detergent type.
Load balance sensor.

As for the software functionality, it is no less extensive and includes the following programs:

5 basic modes.
3 temperature settings.
Many specialized functions.
Various washing speed programs.
Additional features like night program (with low noise level).
Various types of washing intensity (delicate, intensive, economical).
Self-cleaning mode.

Note! The PMM is equipped with an advanced safety system, including child protection, leak protection, the Aquastop system, and a built-in safety valve.

Users give the unit the highest ratings, noting the highest quality of washing, convenient equipment, absolute absence of noise, and spaciousness. The Extra Rinse function does its job perfectly: users note the perfect cleanliness of even the smallest devices, mirror shine and absence of streaks.