Why isn’t my brand new Bosch dishwasher drying the dishes?
The dishwasher we almost replaced last year started acting up again. It was 12 years old, the racks were barely staying in place and it was falling out of the countertop. We decided it was time to buy a replacement. We already knew we wanted a Bosch because of the incredibly quiet operation. Once it was installed we were disappointed that the dishes were coming out wet. Here’s what we did to get dry dishes out of our Bosch. How the Bosch condensation drying works Unlike most dishwashers Bosch dishwashers don’t have a heating element. There are a number of advantages to this system: • Greatly reduced energy use • No heating element to melt plastics • No steam is vented to the outside of the unit • Eliminating the vent eliminates a weak spot in the soundproofing, which is one of many reasons a Bosch is so quiet. The Bosch depends on condensation drying. The interior is stainless steel. Besides being good-looking and hard-wearing, the stainless interior dissipates heat. When warm, moist a
