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Dishwasher Bosch SMS40T42UK

The dishwasher Bosch SMS40T42UK is a built-in appliance, recognized for its quality and innovation. With a capacity of 12 place settings, it is ideal for families or group meals. Its elegant design in white harmoniously integrates into your kitchen.

This model offers four washing programs suited to various needs, such as the Eco program and the quick program. With a noise level of 50 dB, it operates quietly, allowing you to go about your activities without disturbances. Additionally, the height of the upper basket is adjustable, providing flexibility when loading dishes.

In terms of efficiency, the Bosch SMS40T42UK has achieved a washing and drying class of A, ensuring optimal results. Its annual energy consumption is 290 kWh and water consumption is 3300 L, making it an environmentally friendly choice.

For practical use, it is equipped with an integrated display and intuitive controls. Features such as the dosage assistant and automatic detergent detection optimize the user experience. Finally, its self-cleaning filter ensures minimal maintenance, guaranteeing lasting performance.

In summary, the Bosch SMS40T42UK is a high-performing and ergonomic dishwasher, designed to simplify your daily life while meeting your washing needs.

Manual of product SMS40T42UK

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Editorial note

The Bosch SMS40T42UK dishwasher stands out with its modern and elegant white design, which fits perfectly into any interior. With a capacity of 12 place settings, it is ideal for families and meals with friends. Its multiple wash programs and temperature settings offer appreciated flexibility to adapt to different dishwashing needs. Moreover, its noise level of 50 dB is relatively acceptable, allowing for pleasant use without excessive noise disturbances. However, there are some drawbacks to consider. The cycle duration of 195 minutes may seem long for those seeking quick washes. Additionally, the capacity of 12 place settings may not be sufficient for large families or during gatherings. The lack of a timer or delayed start also limits the flexibility of use. Finally, although the model is rated A+ for energy efficiency, its annual consumption of 290 kWh and 3300 L of water is relatively high compared to newer models on the market. Overall, the Bosch SMS40T42UK offers a good user experience thanks to its practical features and neat design, but it may not suit everyone due to its limitations in terms of capacity and energy efficiency.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally positive thanks to an integrated and elegant design, but the lack of a timer or delayed start limits usability flexibility.

Performance

The performance is good with several washing programs, but the cycle duration of 195 minutes may be considered too long for a quick wash.

Design

The design is modern and easily blends with any interior while offering practical use.

Value for money

Although the product is of good quality, the annual consumption of 290 kWh and 3300 L of water could be considered relatively high compared to newer models.

Usability

The device is user-friendly with intuitive controls, but the noise level of 50 dB may be perceived as too high for some.

Features

Equipped with several programs and temperature settings, the dishwasher allows for customization of each cycle, although the capacity of 12 place settings may not be sufficient for large families.

Support

The user manual available in 42 pages provides useful information for optimal use.

Documentation

The documentation is comprehensive and easy to understand, which helps in better understanding the features.


Advantages

Renowned brand for quality and durability.

Elegant design that harmonizes with all interiors.

Capacity of 12 place settings for family meals.

Washing programs tailored to every need.

Noise level of 50 dB, quiet operation.

Self-cleaning filter for simplified maintenance.

Disadvantages

Sound level of 50 dB too high.

Cycle duration of 195 minutes excessive.

Capacity of 12 place settings insufficient.

No timer or delayed start.

Relatively high energy and water consumption.

Technical Specifications SMS40T42UK

General Information

Design

  • Device placement
    Free pose
  • Control panel color
    White
  • Order type
    Buttons, Rotary
  • Built-in screen
    No
  • Adjustable height of the upper basket
    Yes
  • Cutlery compartment type
    Basket
  • Control panel color
    White

Representation / realization

  • Timer, delayed start
    -
  • Number of covers
    12 covers
  • Sound level
    50 dB
  • Number of washing programs
    4
  • Number of temperature settings
    3
  • Cycle duration
    195 min
  • Protective glass
    Yes
  • Washing programs
    Eco, Normal, Pre-rinse, Quick

Other features

  • Washing class
    A
  • Washing class
    A
  • Annual energy consumption
    290 kWh
  • Annual water consumption
    3300 L

Ergonomics

  • Rinse help indicator
    Yes
  • Rinse help indicator
    Yes
  • Rinse help indicator
    Yes
  • Rinse help indicator
    Yes
  • Rinse help indicator
    Yes

Power

  • Energy efficiency class (old)
    A+
  • Energy consumption per cycle
    1.02 kWh
  • Water consumption per cycle
    11.8 L
  • Electricity consumption (stop)
    0.1 W

Weight and dimensions

  • Depth
    600 mm
  • Depth
    600 mm
  • Height
    845 mm

Frequently Asked Questions

What should I do if my dishwasher emits an unpleasant odor?
To remedy unpleasant odors from your dishwasher, follow these steps: - Clean the filters - Clean the spray arms - Clean the door seals - Run a high-temperature wash cycle - Run the dishwasher empty with a specific dishwasher cleaner.
Is it necessary to rinse dishes before placing them in the dishwasher?
It is not recommended to rinse dirty dishes before putting them in the dishwasher. To prolong the lifespan of the appliance, it is better to load it without rinsing beforehand. Greasy residues on dirty dishes act as a lubricant for the dishwasher pump.
What is the amount of detergent to use?
The recommended amount is about 25 grams of dishwasher detergent. Please follow the instructions on the packaging.
How do I add regenerating salt to my dishwasher?
Each dishwasher has a compartment dedicated to regenerating salt. To open it, turn the compartment knob. You can then pour the salt using a funnel.
What is the height of the Bosch SMS40T42UK?
The Bosch SMS40T42UK measures 845 mm in height.
What is the width of the Bosch SMS40T42UK?
The width of the Bosch SMS40T42UK is 600 mm.
What is the depth of the Bosch SMS40T42UK?
The Bosch SMS40T42UK has a depth of 600 mm.
Is the manual for the Bosch SMS40T42UK available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the Bosch SMS40T42UK is not available in French. It is only accessible in English.

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Presentation of product SMS40T42UK specifications from brand Bosch

General Information

The Bosch SMS40T42UK dishwasher is an iconic model from the Bosch brand, known for its excellence and innovation in the home appliance sector. This model, identified by the EAN code 4242002754611, offers reliable performance and an optimized user experience.

Design

Designed to fit perfectly into your kitchen, the Bosch SMS40T42UK features a modern and sleek design with a white finish that enhances the aesthetics of your interior. It is equipped with intuitive rotary button controls and a built-in display, making it easy to use on a daily basis. Additionally, the height of the upper basket is adjustable to suit your storage needs, while the well-thought-out cutlery compartment allows for efficient organization.

Capacity and Performance

This dishwasher can accommodate up to 12 place settings, making it ideal for family or friend meals. With a noise level of 50 dB, its operation is relatively quiet, ensuring a pleasant environment. It offers 4 wash programs and 3 temperature settings, allowing you to adjust the cycle according to the specific needs of your dishes. The cycle duration is 195 minutes, which may be perceived as long for those seeking a quick wash.

Other Features

The Bosch SMS40T42UK is rated A for washing and drying, ensuring optimal efficiency. Its annual energy consumption is 290 kWh and water consumption is 3300 L, which can be considered relatively high compared to newer models. However, it benefits from practical features such as a dosage assistant and automatic detergent detection, ensuring optimal use and effective washing.

Ergonomics

To facilitate maintenance, this model is equipped with a self-cleaning filter that keeps the system clean without manual intervention. Additionally, a salt indicator and rinse aid help optimize the appliance's performance. These features contribute to making the use of the dishwasher more intuitive.

Power and Consumption

The Bosch SMS40T42UK displays an energy efficiency class of A+ and consumes an average of 1.02 kWh per cycle, as well as 11.8 L of water, allowing for efficient resource management during washing. In standby mode, the power consumption is reduced to 0.1 W, thus minimizing the impact on your electricity bill.

Dimensions

This dishwasher measures 600 mm in width and depth, with a height of 845 mm, standard dimensions ensuring effortless integration into most kitchens.