| Specification |
Value |
| Brand |
Whirlpool |
| Model |
WDTA50SAKV |
| Dishwasher Type |
Built-In, Top Control |
| Color / Finish |
Fingerprint Resistant Black Stainless Steel |
| Capacity (Place Settings) |
13 place settings |
| Sound Level |
47 dBA |
| Number of Wash Cycles |
5 (Heavy, Normal, Quick Wash, Sensor Wash, Soak & Clean) |
| Number of Options |
5 (1–24 Hour Delay, Extended Dry, Heated Dry, Hi Temp Wash, Sani Rinse®) |
| Drying System Type |
Vent Dry with Heating Element |
| Tub Material |
Stainless Steel |
| Tub Style |
Built-in Tall Tub 24″ |
| Rack Material |
Nylon |
| Number of Racks |
3 |
| 3rd Rack |
Yes, Culinary 3rd Rack (Third Level Rack, not adjustable, removable, ball-bearing glides) |
| Adjustable 2nd Rack |
Yes, 2-position removable |
| 2nd Rack Features |
Cushion-tip tines; fold-down tines (1 row, 6-position); plastic wash arm; wheels |
| Lower Rack Features |
Extended style; cushion-tip tines; 1 fold-down tine section; stainless steel wash arm; wheels |
| Silverware Basket Type |
Flexible 3-piece silverware basket (splittable) – typically located in bottom rack |
| Silverware Basket Covers |
Yes (3-piece splittable basket with covers; some retailers list “no covers” but manufacturer/Canadian data indicate 3-piece flexible basket) |
| Culinary Basket |
No separate culinary basket (3rd rack is Culinary Rack) |
| Leak Detection |
Yes (Leak Detect System) |
| Sensor |
Yes (Sensor Wash cycle with soil and temperature sensors) |
| Wash System |
Filter wash system with removable filter |
| Number of Wash Levels |
5 |
| Number of Wash Arms |
3 |
| Water Filtration |
Yes |
| Dispenser |
Detergent and Rinse Aid |
| Rinse Aid Dispenser Level Indicator |
Yes |
| Interior Light |
No |
| Control Type |
Electronic touch controls with display |
| Control Location |
Hidden, top control |
| Cycle Status Indicator |
White status light; full lit display for wash, drain, drying, sanitized, clean, and remaining time |
| End of Cycle Signal |
Yes |
| Automatic Temperature Controls |
Yes |
| Fingerprint Resistant |
Yes (Fingerprint Resistant Black Stainless) |
| Door Style |
Flat |
| Handle Type |
Long pocket handle |
| Handle Material |
Plastic |
| Handle Color |
Black |
| Control Panel Color |
Black |
| Toe Panel Color |
Black |
| Magnetic Door |
Yes |
| Eco Series |
Yes |
| NSF Certified |
Yes (Sani Rinse® option) |
| CEE Tier Rating |
Tier I |
| Energy Star Qualified |
No |
| ADA Compliant |
No |
| Star K / Kosher Consumer Friendly |
Yes |
| Country of Origin |
USA |
| Estimated Annual Electricity Use |
Approx. 270 kWh/year |
| Estimated Annual Operating Cost |
Approx. $35 (USD) |
| Amperage |
15 A |
| Voltage |
120 V / 60 Hz |
| Power Cord Included |
No (cord kit sold separately) |
| Depth (Product) |
26.38 inches |
| Depth Closed (Excluding Handle) |
24.5 inches |
| Depth Closed (Including Handle) |
24.5 inches |
| Depth With Door Open 90° |
50.19 inches (approx. 50 3/16″) |
| Width |
23.88 inches (23 7/8″) |
| Height (Minimum) |
33.63 inches (33 5/8″) |
| Height (Maximum) |
34.63 inches (approx. 34 5/8″) |
| Overall Height (some Canadian retailers) |
34.44 inches |
| Product Dimensions (Canadian summary) |
34.44″ H x 23.88″ W x 26.5″ D |
| Cutout Width |
24 inches |
| Cutout Depth |
24 inches |
| Cutout Height |
34 inches |
| Carton Width |
24.25 inches |
| Carton Height |
35.04 inches |
| Carton Depth |
26.38 inches |
| Net Weight |
89 lbs (40.37 kg) |
| Gross Weight (Shipping) |
100 lbs (45.36 kg) |
| Sanitize Option |
Sani Rinse® (NSF Certified) |
| Hi Temp Wash |
Yes |
| Quick Wash Cycle |
Yes |
| Delay Start |
Yes, 1–24 hours |
| Extended Dry Option |
Yes |
| Heated Dry Option |
Yes |
| Soak & Clean Cycle |
Yes |
| Heavy Cycle |
Yes |
| Normal Cycle |
Yes |
| Sensor Wash Cycle |
Yes |
| Leak Protection |
Yes (Leak Detect) |
| Smart / Wi-Fi |
No |
| Integrated Water Softener |
No |
| Utility Basket |
Yes (per some Canadian listings) |
| Lower Rack Utility Basket |
No (per detailed spec tables) |
| Dishwasher Features (Retail Summary) |
Third Level Rack; Cutlery Holder; Leak Detection; Sani Rinse®; Adjustable 2nd Rack; 3-piece silverware basket |
| Certifications (Electrical/Safety) |
UL / cUL listed |
