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Haier HDT18PA Space Saver Compact Dishwasher

Haier HDT18PA Space Saver Compact Dishwasher

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Pros:

usability (6)

  • ...appreciate the fact that it fits in my very small kitchen and is easy to use . It is worth its price....[1.0]
  • ...for utterly useless instructions, so it's a good thing it's so intuitive ....[1.0]
  • ...dishwasher was running. MAKE SURE YOU USE COLD WATER! It was easy to install and a no-brainer to use. It was hard to sell it after we moved...[1.0]
  • ...the price I decided to give it a go. EXCELLENT! Not too noisy, easy controls , top and bottom water jets, extremely easy to use-"plug and...[1.0]

Cons:

customer service (13)

  • ...one month, but since I'm rather patient, I still consider this good service . So, unlike some of the other customers who did not receive...[1.0]
  • ...unlike some of the other customers who did not receive such good customer service , I would rate Haier with 'very good' on their customer service...[0.8]
  • ...maker to get a gizmo that worked with my sink; but they were very polite and helped right away. After that, this little thing has done...[0.6]
  • ...dishwasher, and they refused to give me a new one either. Of course, no refund either. I called more than 20 times and at last, they told...[-0.6]

drying (4)

  • ...in good condition. Quick hookup. Seems to work fairly well. Drying function is inadequate, but if you let dishes sit in machine for a while they fast dry....[-0.32000000000000006]
  • ...dishwasher uses steam from the water to dry the dishes. They are not perfectly dry but mostly. We then open the door about 1" for about an hour to...[-0.4]
  • ...off the buzzer. Now it's mute as it should be. The "Vented Dry" feature is entirely useless , I always switch it off. The dishes are wet when it's done no...[-0.6400000000000001]
  • ...least as well as any other dishwasher I've used. The vented dry option is about useless . It takes an extra 15 minutes and is supposed to pull the steam...[-0.6400000000000001]

feature set (2)

  • ...the buzzer. Now it's mute as it should be. The "Vented Dry" feature is entirely useless , I always switch it off. The dishes are wet when it's done no...[-0.6400000000000001]
  • ...Amazon purchase but I read the reviews here to see the good and bad features . I read more good than bad. So, I printed the manual, and I...[-0.8]

general (15)

  • ...about 10 months ago. Until it started leaking a few days ago, I loved it . I now know (too late) that a year or less seems to be the norm...[1.0]
  • ...Home Depot can explain it better than me. :) Basically, for the amount of money this is good for a family of 1-2 people. I do not suggest it if you have...[1.0]
  • ...dishwasher, and you have a little bit of counter space, I'd HIGHLY recommend this . You may want to get a quick connect hookup for the water from...[1.0]
  • ...someone else's home? So - it has been 8 months now and I am very happy with my purchase. This little guy is perfect for the occasional dishes...[1.0]

installation (2)

  • ...will drain out. Sink hookup is easy, fast, and uncomplicated. Installation is too . Washes my china with tenderness and no problem on the "normal...[-0.5]
  • ...spite of the mixed reviews because most of them had to do with installation problems and I thought I was smart enough to do that even if no instructions...[-0.8]

instructions (5)

  • ...after going through this machine. Hook-up was a snap and the instructions were clear enough, though I did not read them till after I had already...[0.7]
  • ...grease to go into getting the dishes clean leaves me stoked. The instructions are horrible, but for anybody with a reasonable amount of mechanical knowledge...[-0.5]
  • ...elsewhere in store, we took a chance and bought it. Since the instructions are not clear as to how to hook it up, one of the reviews mentioned here helped...[-0.7]
  • ...but I can see how someone less handy would be frustrated with the lack of instructions . Lastly, the electrical cord that comes with this unit is not...[-0.8]

leaking (4)

  • ...all depends on the kind of faucet you have) before having a nice leak-free connection, but it's since impressed me with its performance. My set up is a...[0.4]
  • ...they were in 2003. From looking inside I can see most of the leaking problems would have been resolved. The heater is still close to the control...[-0.8]
  • ...decent grid to catch all food particles, I hear that a lot of leaks and problems start with clogged drains. 2) The "Vent Dry" cycle is useless...[-0.8]
  • ...his product worked fairly well for two times. Then it started leaking and also did not clean . I will not buy anything from the internet again....[-0.9]

manual (5)

  • ...being used in a two person apartment. The product came with a decent manual, not the best, but certainly not the nightmare some people described. To give an...[0.4]
  • ...Quick: -Near- useless manual -No installation instructions; Frustrating. -/+Bigger than I thought...[-0.8]
  • ...so I always turn the function off. And Haier company wrote a terrible manual . In summary, besides some small things, the dishwasher is worth...[-0.8]
  • ...The only reason I'm giving it 4 stars instead of 5 is that the manual really sucks when it comes to installation directions. I actually ended up...[-0.8]

problems (3)

  • ...working. It was compact and comfortable while it worked. The real problem of this machine is in its poor reliability and after service. Here is my case. When my dishwasher...[-0.6400000000000001]
  • ...BOTTOM LINE: the machine's performance is mediocre. Its real bad problem is that it's never durable as Haier is known to be. Still, it...[-0.8]
  • ...products' reliability was not proven. But their most serious problem is the poor customer service designed to make the customers wait for a very...[-0.8]

quality glass (2)

  • ...minutes for a normal wash with dry cycle you will have squeaky clean glasses . (your water must reach 120 degrees for proper cleaning and...[0.8]
  • ... as a single guy in a small apartment, this is a lifesaver. I hate doing dishes - especially silverware and glasses (which are multiplying like rabbits around here). Since this...[-0.6400000000000001]

reliability (15)

  • ...and it is still going strong. It was very easy to set up, I had no problems at all. I've never had one problem with it and I often use it...[1.0]
  • ...I love, love, LOVE this dishwasher! It works extremely well . I purchased this Jan 9, 2009 and use it at LEAST once a day...[1.0]
  • ...table holds and rolls the fully-loaded, running dishwasher with no trouble at all. Because the drain (water outlet) hose has to span the...[1.0]
  • ......and I'm in love. It works perfectly . I'm a longtime apartment dweller (and will probably remain...[1.0]

silverware (2)

  • ...about five or six full sized dinner plates, a few bowls, tons of silverware and a great deal of cups all in one load. If I have more than that to wash...[0.9]
  • ... as a single guy in a small apartment, this is a lifesaver. I hate doing dishes - especially silverware and glasses (which are multiplying like rabbits around here...[-0.6400000000000001]

sink (4)

  • ...an amazing .5" to spare. :) The quick release hose for the sink works great , although the little nozzle that remains when the hose is disconnected...[0.9]
  • ...problems listed in past reviews. The quick release/hook-up to the sink is helpful and the wash cycles seem efficent enough to never leave stains...[0.9]
  • ...once it got up and running- it has been a great help. I have a clean sink , clean dishes, and it even makes me want to cook more. If you...[0.8]
  • ...they dry pretty quick. Overall, I am happy with this purchase. I hate washing dishes in the sink . ...[-0.6400000000000001]

venting (3)

  • ...one lead off the buzzer. Now it's mute as it should be. The " Vented Dry" feature is entirely useless , I always switch it off. The dishes are wet when it's done no...[-0.6400000000000001]
  • ...well. At least as well as any other dishwasher I've used. The vented dry option is about useless . It takes an extra 15 minutes and is supposed to pull the steam...[-0.6400000000000001]
  • ...a heavy cycle about 40 (add another 15 minutes or so for the useless vented dry. If you hang one of the little Jet Dry baskets in the machine...[-0.8]
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