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Washing machine Bauknecht WM Elite 8A

The washing machine Bauknecht WM Elite 8A is a high-performance appliance designed to meet your daily washing needs. With a nominal capacity of 8 kg, it allows you to handle large amounts of laundry at once while ensuring impeccable results thanks to its numerous programs tailored to different types of fabrics.

This model is rated A for energy efficiency, which helps reduce your energy consumption and decrease your environmental impact. The water consumption per cycle is 48 L, thus optimizing the use of this precious resource.

The Bauknecht WM Elite 8A offers a maximum spin speed of 1400 rpm, allowing for efficient spinning that reduces drying time. Additionally, thanks to its add garment function, you can easily incorporate forgotten items during the washing cycle.

Its modern design, featuring a white color and a black door, integrates harmoniously into any interior. The appliance is also equipped with a built-in display for intuitive use, as well as adjustable feet for optimal adjustment according to your space.

In summary, the washing machine Bauknecht WM Elite 8A combines efficiency, performance, and ergonomics, making it a wise choice for practical and environmentally friendly washing.

Manual of product WM Elite 8A

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Editorial note

The Bauknecht WM Elite 8A washing machine stands out for its high energy efficiency, displaying an A class and a consumption of only 47 kWh for 100 cycles. This allows for substantial savings on electricity bills while reducing environmental impact. With a nominal capacity of 8 kg, it is perfectly suited for families, offering the ability to handle large amounts of laundry at once. Practical features, such as the delayed start timer and the add laundry function, make its use intuitive and flexible. However, some drawbacks deserve mention. The weight of 68.8 kg can complicate installation and moving, especially in tight spaces. Additionally, the water consumption per cycle of 48 liters is relatively high compared to other models, which can increase water bills. The absence of certain safety technologies, such as the AquaStop system, may also be a concern for users mindful of home safety. Finally, the spin noise level of 76 dB can be bothersome in quiet environments, and the maximum washing cycle duration of 218 minutes may not suit those looking for quick options. In summary, the Bauknecht WM Elite 8A offers remarkable performance and energy efficiency, but certain aspects such as its weight, water consumption, and noise level could deter some buyers.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is enhanced by practical features such as the delayed start timer and the clothing addition function, making the use of the machine intuitive and flexible.

Performance

Washing performance is optimal with a nominal capacity of 8 kg and a spin speed of 1400 rpm, ensuring perfectly spun laundry and efficient use.

Battery life

Although this product is not battery-powered, its low energy consumption of 47 kWh for 100 cycles demonstrates its energy efficiency, contributing to savings on electricity bills.

Design

The modern design with a black door and integrated screen adds a touch of elegance, but its heavy weight may make installation more complex.

Value for money

The value for money is reasonable considering its features and energy efficiency, but the relatively high water consumption and the lack of certain safety technologies could deter purchase.

Usability

The ergonomics are well thought out with intuitive controls, but the weight of the machine and the spin noise level may pose usability issues in certain environments.


Advantages

Energy efficiency A, 47 kWh/100 cycles

Washing capacity of 8 kg

Delay timer and add laundry

Spin speed up to 1400 rpm

Modern and ergonomic design

Disadvantages

Heavy weight, difficult to move

High water consumption per cycle

Absence of AquaStop safety

Disturbing spin noise level

Washing cycle too long

Technical Specifications WM Elite 8A

General Information

Power

  • Electricity consumption (stop)
    0.5 W
  • Energy consumption per 100 cycles
    47 kWh
  • Energy efficiency class
    A
  • Electricity consumption (stop)
    0.5 W
  • Energy efficiency range
    A to G
  • Energy consumption per wash
    0.472 kWh
  • Current
    10 A
  • Energy Efficiency Index (EU 2017/1369)
    52
  • Water consumption per cycle
    48 L

Weight and dimensions

  • Depth when the door is open
    1043 mm
  • Width
    595 mm
  • Height
    850 mm
  • Depth
    605 mm
  • Depth with the door closed
    622 mm
  • Weight
    68800 g

Design

  • Door handle color
    Black
  • Hinge location of door
    Left
  • Transparent window for cooking control
    Yes
  • Type of dispenser drawer
    3-way
  • Transparent window for cooking control
    Yes
  • Opening the door
    Side opening
  • Cable length
    1.2 m
  • Product color
    White
  • Transparent window for cooking control
    Yes
  • Order type
    Buttons, Rotary
  • Loading type
    Front load
  • Device placement
    Freestanding
  • Door handle color
    Black

Ergonomics

  • Self-cleaning
    -
  • Indication of remaining time
    Yes
  • Indication of remaining time
    Yes
  • Indication of remaining time
    Yes
  • Indication of remaining time
    Yes

Packaging information

  • Package depth
    670 mm
  • Package width
    645 mm
  • Package weight
    70400 g
  • Package height
    890 mm

Representation / realization

  • Load balancing system
    -
  • Foam control system
    -
  • Overflow protection
    -
  • Number of washing programs
    -
  • AquaStop function
    -
  • Clothing addition function (pause)
    Yes
  • Clothing addition function (pause)
    Yes
  • Residual moisture
    53 %
  • Clothing addition function (pause)
    Yes
  • Clothing addition function (pause)
    Yes
  • Spin efficiency class
    B
  • Washing programs
    Bedding, Blouse/shirt, Cotton, Delicate/silk, Eco, Hygiene/anti-allergy, Mix, Quick 30min, Rinse & spin, Spin/drain, Steam, Synthetics, White, Wool
  • Nominal capacity
    8 kg
  • Clothing addition function (pause)
    Yes
  • Maximum spin speed
    1400 rpm
  • Cycle duration (max)
    218 min
  • Noise level (washing)
    - dB
  • Spin efficiency class
    B
  • Noise level (spin)
    76 dB
  • Cycle time (fast program)
    30 min

Frequently Asked Questions

What temperature should I use to wash my clothes?
The recommended washing temperature is indicated on your garment's label.
Is it necessary to use a descaling product for my washing machine?
Using a descaling agent is not essential. To avoid limescale, it is advisable not to wash too frequently at high temperatures and to follow the recommended detergent dosage for each wash.
How can I prevent bad odors in my washing machine?
To prevent unpleasant odors, it is recommended to occasionally wash at 60 degrees and to use the appropriate amount of detergent for each wash cycle.
What is the weight of the Bauknecht WM Elite 8A model?
The weight of the Bauknecht WM Elite 8A is 68,800 g.
What is the height of the Bauknecht WM Elite 8A?
The height of the Bauknecht WM Elite 8A is 850 mm.
What is the width of the Bauknecht WM Elite 8A?
The width of the Bauknecht WM Elite 8A is 595 mm.
What is the depth of the Bauknecht WM Elite 8A?
The depth of the Bauknecht WM Elite 8A is 605 mm.
What is the energy rating of the Bauknecht WM Elite 8A?
The Bauknecht WM Elite 8A is rated A in terms of energy efficiency.
Is the manual for the Bauknecht WM Elite 8A available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the Bauknecht WM Elite 8A is not available in French. However, there is a universal version.

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Presentation of product WM Elite 8A specifications from brand Bauknecht

General Information

The Bauknecht WM Elite 8A washing machine is a model from the Bauknecht brand, known for its commitment to quality and innovation in the home appliance sector. This model, identified by the code WM Elite 8A | 869991645060, is designed to offer optimal performance and an enhanced user experience. The EAN code for this product, 4011577861907, allows for easy identification within the distribution network.

Power

The Bauknecht WM Elite 8A stands out for its low energy consumption, with only 0.5 W in standby mode, thus contributing to significant energy savings. Its energy consumption for 100 cycles is 47 kWh, placing this machine in energy efficiency class A, ensuring responsible use of resources. The energy consumption per wash is 0.472 kWh and the water consumption per cycle is 48 L, providing effective washing while optimizing resource use.

Weight and Dimensions

The dimensions of the Bauknecht WM Elite 8A are designed for optimal integration into various spaces: its width is 595 mm, its height is 850 mm, and its depth is 605 mm (622 mm with the door closed). When the door is open, the depth reaches 1043 mm, which is essential for adequate layout. With a weight of 68800 g, this machine can present challenges during installation and movement.

Design

The modern design of the Bauknecht WM Elite 8A is highlighted by its black door, which adds a touch of elegance to your interior. The appliance is equipped with a built-in display for intuitive use and a 3-way detergent drawer for efficient management of washing products. The machine is designed for front loading, making it easier to access clothes. Its white color gives it a contemporary look.

Ergonomics

The Bauknecht WM Elite 8A features adjustable feet that allow you to modify its height according to your needs. It also includes child safety features to ensure risk-free use. The machine is equipped with a power button and a remaining time indicator, offering simplified management of the appliance.

Packaging Information

For transport, the package depth is 670 mm, its width is 645 mm, and its height is 890 mm. The total weight of the package is 70400 g, ensuring adequate protection during delivery.

Performance / Execution

The Bauknecht WM Elite 8A offers an adjustable spin speed of up to 1400 rpm, ensuring well-spun laundry and reducing drying time. It has several washing programs suitable for different types of fabrics, such as cotton, delicate silk, and wool garments. The nominal capacity of 8 kg makes it an ideal choice for families. Additionally, the add laundry function allows you to pause the cycle to add forgotten items.