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Washing machine Bosch WGB256A1GB

Bosch
Home appliances
Washing machine

The Bosch WGB256A1GB washing machine is a high-quality appliance designed to provide optimal performance and gentle care for your textiles. With a capacity of 10 kg, it allows you to wash a large amount of laundry at once, which is ideal for families or active households.

Its integrated LED screen and touch controls ensure intuitive and convenient use. The modern white design with a black door adds a touch of elegance to your interior, while its VarioDrum drum system ensures effective washing while preserving the quality of your clothes.

The Bosch WGB256A1GB stands out with its energy efficiency class A, contributing to significant energy savings. With a water consumption of 49 L per cycle and a spin speed of up to 1400 rpm, it optimizes resources while ensuring perfectly spun laundry.

This machine also offers a multitude of washing programs, suitable for different types of textiles, as well as practical features such as the easy ironing function and the delayed start timer. For added safety, it is equipped with an AquaStop system that prevents water leaks.

In summary, the Bosch WGB256A1GB is a high-performing, energy-efficient washing machine that meets the varied needs of users, combining innovation and practicality.

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Instruction Manual
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Technical Sheet
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Editorial note

The Bosch WGB256A1GB washing machine stands out for its remarkable energy efficiency, displaying an A class with an energy consumption of only 41 kWh for 100 cycles. This not only allows for savings on your electricity bills but also reduces environmental impact. Its generous capacity of 10 kg is a major asset, allowing for a large amount of laundry to be washed at once, optimizing washing time. In terms of performance, the Bosch WGB256A1GB is equipped with advanced technologies such as the 4D Wash System and VarioDrum, ensuring optimal care for your textiles. Additionally, its discreet operation, with a noise level of 48 dB during washing and 70 dB during spinning, makes it pleasant to use in various environments. The flexibility of use is also a strong point, thanks to features such as delayed start and adjustable spin speed. However, several drawbacks deserve mention. The absence of an automatic load recognition function could make its use less convenient for some users. Similarly, the lack of an automatic dosing system requires manual detergent dosing, which can be cumbersome. While the LED screen is practical, the absence of light inside the drum can complicate loading in low-light conditions. Finally, the spin noise level of 70 dB could be perceived as high, especially in apartments where noise may disturb neighbors. Overall, the Bosch WGB256A1GB offers good value for money with its advanced features and washing capacity. However, improvements in certain features and on spin noise could further optimize the user experience.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is enhanced by an LED screen and touch controls. However, the lack of light inside the drum can complicate loading in low-light conditions.

Performance

The Bosch WGB256A1GB washing machine offers excellent washing performance thanks to advanced technologies like the 4D Wash System and VarioDrum, ensuring optimal care for textiles.

Battery life

Although this type of product is not directly related to battery life, the energy consumption of 41 kWh for 100 cycles indicates respectable energy efficiency.

Design

The design is modern and sleek with an attractive white color, but the placement of certain features could be improved for optimal use.

Value for money

With a capacity of 10 kg and advanced features, the Bosch WGB256A1GB offers good value for money, but the absence of certain options like automatic load recognition can be a drawback.

Features

Although many features are present, the lack of automatic load recognition and automatic dosing system limits usability for some users.

Robustness

The machine is designed to last, but the spin noise level of 70 dB may be perceived as high in noise-sensitive environments.

Advantages

Energy efficiency A, savings on bills

10 kg capacity for large volumes

Discreet noise level of 48 dB

Advanced technologies for optimal washing

Delayed start and adjustable spin

Disadvantages

No automatic load recognition

Manual detergent dosing required

No interior light in the drum

High spin noise level (70 dB)

No Wi-Fi control available

Technical Specifications WGB256A1GB

General Information

Design

  • Device placement
    Free position
  • Loading type
    Front load
  • Product color
    White
  • Transparent window for cooking control
    Yes
  • Order type
    Touch
  • Hinge location of door
    Left
  • Drum volume
    70 L
  • Cable length
    2.1 m
  • Screen type
    LED
  • Door opening angle
    182 °
  • Opening the door
    Side opening
  • Color of the door
    Black
  • Transparent window for cooking control
    Yes
  • Transparent window for cooking control
    Yes
  • Drum type
    Lifting drum (VarioDrum)

Power

  • Energy efficiency class
    A
  • Energy consumption per 100 cycles
    41 kWh
  • Energy efficiency range
    A to G
  • Water consumption per cycle
    49 L
  • Connected charge
    2399 W
  • AC input voltage
    220 - 240 V
  • AC input frequency
    50 - 60 Hz
  • Current
    10 A
  • Energy Efficiency Index (EU 2017/1369)
    1.031
  • Energy consumption per wash
    0.41 kWh
  • Electricity consumption (stop)
    0.5 W
  • Electricity consumption (stop)
    0.5 W

Representation / realization

  • Number of washing programs
    -
  • Nominal capacity
    10 kg
  • Maximum spin speed
    1400 rpm
  • Spin efficiency class
    B
  • Noise level (spin)
    70 dB
  • Noise level (washing)
    48 dB
  • Sound emission class
    A
  • Cycle duration (max)
    230 min
  • Residual moisture
    53 %
  • Washing programs
    Auto, Colour, Cotton, Cottons 60°C, Cottons 90°C, Delicate/silk, Easy care, Mix, Pre-wash, Quick, Quick 15min, Quick 30min, Rinse, Spin/drain, Sport, White, Wool
  • Controlled by Wi-Fi
    Yes
  • Controlled by Wi-Fi
    Yes
  • Water Plus
    No
  • Controlled by Wi-Fi
    Yes
  • Water Plus
    No
  • Controlled by Wi-Fi
    Yes
  • Controlled by Wi-Fi
    Yes
  • Controlled by Wi-Fi
    Yes
  • Controlled by Wi-Fi
    Yes
  • Controlled by Wi-Fi
    Yes
  • Supported control apps
    Home Connect App
  • Controlled by Wi-Fi
    Yes
  • Controlled by Wi-Fi
    Yes
  • Controlled by Wi-Fi
    Yes
  • Controlled by Wi-Fi
    Yes
  • Controlled by Wi-Fi
    Yes
  • Application functions
    Remote diagnostics

Special features

  • Bosch Technologies (laundry care)
    4D Wash System
  • ActiveWater Plus
  • AntiVibration Design
  • AquaStop
  • Detergent Scan
  • EcoSilence Drive™
  • Home Connect
  • Hygiene Plus
  • Iron Assist
  • Mini Load
  • Reload
  • SpeedPerfect
  • Sportswear
  • Super Quick 15
  • Super Quick 30
  • VarioDrum
  • i-DOS

Ergonomics

  • Self-cleaning
    -
  • Automatic dosing system
    Yes
  • Automatic dosing system
    Yes
  • Dosage assistant
    No
  • Automatic dosing system
    Yes
  • Automatic dosing system
    Yes
  • Dosage assistant
    No
  • Automatic dosing system
    Yes
  • Automatic dosing system
    Yes
  • Automatic dosing system
    Yes
  • Automatic dosing system
    Yes

Weight and dimensions

  • Width
    598 mm
  • Depth
    590 mm
  • Height
    845 mm
  • Depth when the door is open
    1090 mm
  • Installation compartment depth
    648 mm
  • Weight
    82800 g

Frequently Asked Questions

What temperature should I select for my laundry?
The recommended washing temperature is indicated on the label of your garment.
Is it necessary to use a descaler for my washing machine?
Using a descaling product is not mandatory. You can prevent limescale buildup by avoiding frequent washing at high temperatures and by following the recommended amount of detergent for each wash.
How can I avoid bad odors in my washing machine?
To prevent unpleasant odors, it is advisable to wash occasionally at 60 degrees and to use the recommended amount of detergent for each cycle.
What is the weight of the Bosch WGB256A1GB model?
The Bosch WGB256A1GB model weighs 82,800 g.
What is the height of the Bosch WGB256A1GB model?
The height of the Bosch WGB256A1GB is 845 mm.
What are the width dimensions of the Bosch WGB256A1GB?
The width of the Bosch WGB256A1GB is 598 mm.
What is the depth of the Bosch WGB256A1GB model?
The Bosch WGB256A1GB model has a depth of 590 mm.
What is the energy rating of the Bosch WGB256A1GB?
The Bosch WGB256A1GB is rated A on the energy scale.
Is the manual for the Bosch WGB256A1GB available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the Bosch WGB256A1GB is not available in French. It is only available in English.

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General Information

The Bosch WGB256A1GB is a washing machine from the Bosch brand, known for its quality and innovation in the home appliance sector. This model, identified by the EAN code 4242005396214, is designed to deliver optimal performance and enhance the user experience.

Design

This washing machine features a built-in design that blends seamlessly with any interior. It has a front-loading mechanism, making access to the drum easier. Its modern white finish is complemented by a black door, adding a touch of elegance. An integrated LED display allows for intuitive use with touch controls, while the bottom door hinge ensures easy opening. With a drum volume of 70 L, it can wash a large amount of laundry at once. The 2.1 m cable length provides installation flexibility.

Power

Rated A for energy efficiency, the Bosch WGB256A1GB consumes 41 kWh for 100 cycles, making it an economical and environmentally friendly solution. Its water consumption per cycle is 49 L, ensuring effective washing while conserving resources. With a connected load of 2399 W, it is compatible with electrical systems of 220 to 240 V and operates at a frequency of 50 - 60 Hz.

Performance / Execution

The washing capacity of 10 kg allows for handling large loads of laundry. The maximum spin speed is 1400 rpm, providing excellent efficiency while reducing drying time. With a noise level of 48 dB during washing and 70 dB during spinning, this machine operates relatively quietly. The washing programs include options suitable for various types of fabrics, such as Cotton, Delicate, and Wool.

Special Features

The Bosch WGB256A1GB is equipped with advanced technologies like the 4D Wash System, ActiveWater Plus, and VarioDrum, which ensure exceptional care for your clothes while optimizing water and energy consumption. Features such as the delayed start function and adjustable spin speed add to the flexibility of use.

Ergonomics

This washing machine is designed to be user-friendly, with features like an audible alarm for alerts and child safety to protect the little ones. The on/off button makes it easy to use, while the remaining time indicator helps manage the cycles. Although it does not have an interior light in the drum, its liquid detergent container allows for simplified dosing.

Weight and Dimensions

The Bosch WGB256A1GB measures 598 mm in width, 590 mm in depth, and 845 mm in height. With a depth of 1090 mm when the door is open, it is designed for optimal integration into your space. Its weight of 82.8 kg ensures stability during use.