WHIRLPOOL Small-Space Compact Dishwasher with in Stainless Steel Tub Black - WDPS5118PB
This small dishwasher delivers the clean you need, even in smaller spaces, thanks to a spray arm in each rack. The cycle memory feature remembers the last cycle you ran and starts it with the push of a button. Plus, this small dishwasher with stainless steel tub is both ADA compliant and ENERGY(R) STAR certified.
What our Experts Think
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Compact Yet Capable: Designed for small kitchens, apartments, condos, or secondary spaces—delivering full‑size cleaning performance in a streamlined footprint.
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Stainless Steel Tub: Durable interior resists stains and odors while improving drying results.
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Targeted Wash Options: Multiple wash cycles handle everything from everyday dishes to tougher, stuck‑on foods.
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Quiet Performance: Engineered to operate at comfortable sound levels, keeping meal prep and conversation uninterrupted.
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Adjustable Rack & Loading Flexibility: Easily accommodates dishes, glasses, and cookware with flexible loading options.
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Energy & Water Efficient: Designed to help reduce utility costs without compromising cleaning power.
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Sleek Black Finish: Modern look that complements contemporary kitchens and matches popular appliance finishes.
Q&A
Q: What type of dishwasher is the Whirlpool WDPS5118PB?
A: It’s a small‑space built‑in dishwasher designed to fit compact kitchens while still offering reliable cleaning performance.
Q: How many place settings can it hold?
A: It fits up to 8 place settings, making it ideal for apartments, condos, or small households.
Q: Does it clean quietly?
A: Yes. It operates at about 50 dB, keeping noise levels low during cycles.
Q: What wash cycles and cleaning features are available?
A: It includes key wash options such as Normal, Quick Wash, High Temp Wash, and Heated Dry for thorough cleaning and drying.
Q: What is Cycle Memory?
A: Cycle Memory remembers your last wash cycle and selects it automatically next time for quick, effortless operation.
Q: Is the tub durable and easy to dry?
A: Yes. The stainless steel tub cools quickly after washing, helping reduce moisture and improve drying results.
Q: Is this dishwasher energy efficient and accessible?
A: Yes. It is ENERGY STAR certified for efficiency and ADA compliant to meet accessible design standards.
Q: Can the rack adjust to fit taller items?
A: Yes. The adjustable upper rack can be raised or lowered to accommodate taller dishes and glasses.
Maintenance Tips
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Clean the filter and spray arms regularly to prevent clogs and maintain cleaning efficiency.
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Wipe the door edges and gasket to remove food particles and prevent leaks or odors.
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Run a cleaning cycle monthly with dishwasher cleaner to remove mineral deposits and residue.
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Use recommended detergents and rinse aids to optimize performance and prevent buildup.
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Inspect water inlet and drain hoses periodically for leaks, kinks, or damage.
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Avoid overloading the dishwasher to ensure proper water circulation and cleaning.
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Keep the exterior and control panel clean with a soft, damp cloth.
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Check and clean the utensil rack and utensil holders to prevent obstructions.
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Schedule professional service if the dishwasher fails to clean effectively or drains improperly.
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Register the appliance to activate warranty coverage and maintain service records.
