On the exterior the stainless steel finish is covered with the additional printshield layer to protect the dishwasher from fingerprints and smudges.
Stainless steel dishwasher tub with hard water.
Can not with stand as much heat.
Better at hiding hard water stains and calcium deposits.
Compared to plastic tubs then stainless steel ones will get some stains when you use hard water that has a lot of calcium.
Creates much less noise as its hybrid tub with a stainless steel inner door absorbs much of the sound and vibration.
Racks are made to be extra durable often coated with nylon.
You will end up spending more on a stainless steel tub dishwasher with compared to a plastic one.
Can handle higher water temperatures and sanitizes dishes more effectively.
The cost is usually determined by a variety of factors known by the manufacturers.
In addition stainless steel is less likely to spot or stain and resists hard water stains and.
Some hybrid interiors are also a good choice with the stainless steel door and plastic tub combination offering ample protection and stain masking qualities.
On the inside the stainless steel helps protecting the dishwasher from rust hard water or soap residue as well as unpleasant odors.
At 55 decibels the noise it creates is less than a normal conversation so it won t disturb you.