Asko 24" Outdoor Dishwasher – Built for BBQ Islands & Patio Kitchens
Upgrade your outdoor kitchen with the Asko DOD561TXXLS 24" Outdoor Dishwasher, purpose-built to handle the demands of outdoor living. Unlike indoor-only dishwashers that rely on plastic components, this model features ASKO’s 8 Steel™ construction—using premium stainless steel for critical components to withstand humidity, temperature changes, and heavy use.
With a spacious 16 place setting capacity and ultra-quiet 48 dB operation, this is the perfect secondary dishwasher for BBQ islands, patio kitchens, and outdoor entertaining spaces.
- ✔ Built for Outdoor Use – Weather-resistant stainless steel construction
- ✔ Large Capacity – Handles up to 16 place settings
- ✔ Ultra Quiet – Only 48 dB for seamless entertaining
- ✔ 2-Year Residential Warranty – Built with long-term reliability in mind
Why Choose This Outdoor Dishwasher?
Outdoor kitchens demand appliances that go beyond standard indoor performance. The Asko DOD561TXXLS is engineered specifically for outdoor BBQ islands and exposed environments, making it a reliable and durable solution where traditional dishwashers fall short.
Unlike indoor models, this dishwasher resists corrosion, moisture, and fluctuating temperatures—making it ideal for backyard kitchens, covered patios, and coastal environments.
Best For
- Outdoor BBQ islands and built-in grill stations
- Backyard entertaining and large family gatherings
- High-end patio kitchens and covered outdoor spaces
- Homes needing a secondary dishwasher for entertaining
Advanced Cleaning Performance
The Super Cleaning System™ eliminates the need for pre-rinsing by automatically cleaning the filter and interior before the main cycle—saving time and water.
- Power Zone Cutlery™ – High-pressure spray for utensils
- Rinse & Hold – Keeps dishes fresh between loads
- Auto Door Open Drying™ – Improves drying while reducing energy use
8 Steel™ Construction – Built to Last Outdoors
ASKO’s signature 8 Steel™ design replaces plastic components with high-grade stainless steel, including:
- Spray arms
- Loading racks
- Container and base
- Filter system
This results in longer lifespan, improved durability, and better resistance to outdoor conditions.
Flexible Loading for Any Occasion
- 3 Adjustable Racks – Fit large cookware and serving trays
- InstantLift™ System – Adjust rack height on the fly
- Removable Cutlery Tray – Create space for bulky items
- Foldable Wine Shelves – Safely clean delicate glassware
Quiet Operation for Outdoor Entertaining
At just 48 dB, this dishwasher runs quietly in the background—perfect for maintaining conversation during gatherings. Use Night Mode for even quieter cycles during late hours.
Safety & Reliability
- Aqua Safe™ System – Advanced leak protection
- Kid Safe™ Lock – Prevents accidental changes
- Durable Outdoor Design – Built for long-term performance
Technical Specifications
- Capacity: 16 place settings
- Noise Level: 48 dB
- Energy Use: 1 kWh per cycle / 220 kWh annually
- Water Usage: 3 gallons per cycle
- Dimensions: 24 1/2” W x 34 11/16” H x 24 15/16” D
Designed for Outdoor Kitchens
Finished in premium stainless steel, the Asko outdoor dishwasher integrates seamlessly into outdoor kitchen islands, grill stations, and custom cabinetry. Its freestanding flexibility makes installation simple in a variety of layouts.
Warranty & Support
- 2-Year Residential Warranty
- 1-Year Commercial Warranty
Enjoy peace of mind knowing your investment is protected and built for long-term outdoor use.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this dishwasher truly outdoor-rated?
Yes. The Asko DOD561TXXLS is specifically engineered for outdoor environments with weather-resistant stainless steel components designed to handle humidity and temperature changes.
How is this different from a regular dishwasher?
Unlike indoor models, this unit uses 8 Steel™ construction instead of plastic parts, making it far more durable and suitable for outdoor kitchens and BBQ islands.
How many dishes can it handle?
It holds up to 16 place settings, making it ideal for entertaining and large gatherings.
Does it require professional installation?
Yes, professional installation is recommended to ensure proper outdoor electrical and plumbing compliance.
Is it energy efficient?
Yes. This model is ENERGY STAR® certified and designed to minimize water and energy consumption.
DREAM AND PLAN YOUR OUTDOOR KITCHEN!
Whether it’s a simple grill island for casual backyard barbecues or a fully equipped outdoor kitchen with built-in appliances, countertops, and seating areas for entertaining guests, the design team at The Outdoor Appliance Store collaborates with clients to bring their vision to life.