The Summit DW185SSADA Built-in Dishwasher 18"W ENERGY STAR Certified is a commercial-grade dishwashing unit designed for efficient, reliable operation in foodservice environments. This residential category dishwasher features a compact 18-inch width, suitable for space-constrained kitchens requiring high throughput. Equipped with a stainless steel interior and door for enhanced durability, it integrates advanced technology such as automatic detergent detection, two spray arms, and digital top controls. With its quiet 47 dB operation, the unit combines performance and discretion for busy kitchens that demand swift, hygienic dishwashing with minimal noise disruption.
Top Summit DW185SSADA Features
The Summit DW185SSADA built-in dishwasher offers precise cleaning capabilities with a capacity of two gliding racks, accommodating a variety of dishware including tall glasses and large cookware. Its rugged stainless steel construction ensures longevity in commercial applications, while removable components facilitate straightforward maintenance. Designed for moderate-volume workflows, it delivers efficient dishwasher performance in restaurant or hospitality settings. The integrated controls and multiple wash programs enable seamless cycle customization, streamlining kitchen operations and enhancing workflow efficiency.
- Performance: 8 wash programs including Sanitize and Half Load mode
- Material durability: Heavy-duty stainless steel interior for corrosion resistance
- Ease of maintenance: Removable racks and detergent dispenser for simple cleaning
- Workflow integration: Built-in undercounter design fits standard kitchen configurations
- Operational flexibility: Adjustable height and digital controls for versatile setup
Ideal for commercial foodservice operations seeking reliable, hygienic dishwashing with low noise levels and energy efficiency.
Summit DW185SSADA Technical Specs
The Summit DW185SSADA built-in dishwasher operates on a standard electrical supply of 120V, 60Hz, with a single-phase connection drawing approximately 8.5 amps and consuming about 0.6 kWh per cycle. It features a self-contained water-cooled system and stainless steel construction, including a door and interior, to withstand rigorous commercial usage. The unit measures 17.5 inches in width, 22.5 inches in depth, and stands 32.25 inches tall, with a shipping weight of 110 pounds—facilitating straightforward installation. Its heat-resistant components and food-grade stainless steel ensure safety and sanitation, while the quiet operation ensures minimal disruption in busy environments.
- Electrical requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, 8.5A draw
- Cooling method: Water-cooled system for thermal management
- Construction: Stainless steel interior and exterior for durability
- Dimensions: 17.5" W x 22.5" D x 32.25" H
- Weight: 110 lbs
- Capacity: Two gliding racks for utensils, glassware, and cookware
- Energy consumption: Approximately 0.6 kWh per cycle
- Cleanability: Removable racks and accessible detergent dispenser
Installation considerations: Needs proper ventilation, plumbing hookup, and electrical connection
Maintenance: Routine cleaning of spray arms and filters recommended
Clearance: Requires 2 inches of space for ventilation and accessibility
Compatibility: Designed for built-in integration with standard cabinetry
Safety: ETL and UL listed, compliant with safety standards
What is a commercial dishwasher?
A commercial dishwasher is a heavy-duty cleaning appliance engineered for high-volume dishwashing environments such as restaurants, cafeterias, or hospitality facilities. It features robust stainless steel construction, multiple wash cycles, and advanced performance features designed for efficiency, sanitation, and durability. The Summit DW185SSADA configured for moderate throughput, typically installed in undercounter configurations, is optimal for kitchens requiring reliable, hygienic dishwashing solutions to meet demanding sanitation standards in foodservice operations.
Top commercial dishwashers for foodservice environments
The Summit DW185SSADA immersed in foodservice settings provides a compact, restaurant-ready solution for moderate workflow needs. Built with high-quality materials, it ensures consistent, hygienic cleaning, and supports efficient operational throughput. Designed for installation in undercounter kitchens, it performs reliably in hospitality and institutional foodservice operations, ensuring sanitation and workflow efficiency with minimal noise and energy consumption.
- Operation type — ideal for moderate-volume dishwashing in commercial kitchens
- Kitchen type — suited for undercounter configurations in space-constrained environments
- Foodservice category — designed for restaurant, cafeteria, and hospitality use
- Workload qualifier — optimal for medium throughput demanding operational cycles
- Primary use case — efficient cleaning of dishware, glasses, and cookware in busy kitchens
Why Choose Summit DW185SSADA?
Summit DW185SSADA distinguishes itself through durable stainless steel construction, efficient energy use, and versatile wash programs tailored for moderate commercial workloads. Its quiet operation, built-in design, and user-friendly digital controls streamline kitchen workflows and sanitation standards. Compared to similar models, it offers enhanced durability, energy savings, and simplified maintenance, making it a reliable choice for professional foodservice environments.
- Compact footprint designed for space-efficient installation in commercial kitchens
- Built-in stainless steel interior for long-term durability and sanitation
- Multiple wash programs including sanitize cycle for rigorous cleaning
- Energy-efficient design compliant with ENERGY STAR standards
- Quiet operation minimizes disruption in busy kitchen environments