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Siemens Series 700 Dishwasher: Does Missing Rinse Aid Really Double Energy Use?

There is no Siemens evidence that simply omitting rinse aid doubles a dishwasher's electricity use. Siemens documents rinse aid primarily as a drying aid, while combination tablets may contain rinse-aid and salt-replacement substances but are not automatically equivalent to the dishwasher's separate dispenser settings.

Siemens · Dishwasher · Appliance Repair