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Tumble dryer Bosch WTU8740FG

The Bosch WTU8740FG is a high-performance dryer from the renowned brand Bosch, known for its quality and innovation. This front-loading model features a heat pump drying system, ensuring quick and efficient results while being environmentally friendly with its energy efficiency class A++. With a capacity of 9 kg, it is ideal for families or users with frequent laundry needs.

The elegant design in white and grey of the Bosch WTU8740FG fits perfectly into any interior. It has a drum of 112 L, allowing for a large amount of laundry to be dried at once. The integrated LED screen makes it easy to navigate through the various drying programs, such as Cotton, Delicate/silk, and Wool.

For practical use, this model is equipped with a delayed start timer of up to 24 hours, allowing you to schedule your drying cycles according to your needs. Additionally, the filter cleanliness indicator alerts you when cleaning is necessary, ensuring optimal performance. The noise level of 64 dB guarantees discreet operation, even in living spaces.

In summary, the Bosch WTU8740FG is a dryer that combines efficiency, practicality, and modern design, perfect for meeting daily drying needs.

Manual of product WTU8740FG

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Editorial note

The Bosch WTU8740FG tumble dryer stands out for its energy efficiency, rated A++, which allows for savings on electricity bills while reducing environmental impact. With a generous capacity of 9 kg, it is ideal for drying large amounts of laundry at once, thus optimizing time and efficiency. Practical features such as delayed start up to 24 hours and the filter cleanliness indicator add considerable value to the daily use of the appliance. Its modern and integrated design, with a reversible door and an LED screen, provides an elegant aesthetic while easily fitting into various spaces. However, there are a few drawbacks to note. The lack of Wi-Fi connectivity limits the possibility of remote control, which may disappoint users looking for a smart home solution. Additionally, the model does not have a self-cleaning function, which implies regular manual maintenance. The absence of light inside the drum can also make retrieving clothes more difficult in low-light conditions. Although the noise level of 64 dB is acceptable, it may be perceived as a bit loud in a quiet environment. Finally, the depth of 613 mm, which reaches 1105 mm when the door is open, can pose space issues in smaller rooms. In summary, the Bosch WTU8740FG is a solid choice for those looking for a high-performing and efficient tumble dryer, provided that its limitations in terms of ergonomics and connectivity are taken into account.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is enhanced by practical features such as delayed start and filter cleanliness indicator, although the lack of Wi-Fi connectivity may disappoint some users.

Performance

The dryer offers good performance with a generous capacity of 9 kg and an efficient drying cycle, allowing for a large amount of laundry to be dried quickly.

Design

The modern and integrated design with a reversible door and LED display is aesthetically pleasing and easily fits into different spaces.

Value for money

With an energy efficiency rating of A++, the product offers good value for money while allowing savings on electricity bills.

Usability

Although the overall use is intuitive, the lack of light inside the drum and the self-cleaning function can make its use a bit less convenient.

Robustness

The model is robust and designed to last, although it requires regular maintenance due to the absence of certain automatic features.

Support

The availability of a 60-page user manual is an asset, but more comprehensive online support could enhance the user experience.

Documentation

The user manual is available, but additional online resources would be beneficial for users seeking usage and maintenance tips.


Advantages

Energy efficiency A++

Capacity of 9 kg

Delayed start up to 24 hours

Modern and ergonomic design

Quiet operation at 64 dB

Disadvantages

No Wi-Fi connectivity

No self-cleaning function

No drum interior light

Noise level of 64 dB

Bulky depth of 613 mm

Technical Specifications WTU8740FG

General Information

Design

  • Reversible doors
    -
  • Device placement
    Free standing
  • Loading type
    Front load
  • Drying system
    Heat pump
  • Product color
    White
  • Hinge location of door
    Right
  • Drum volume
    112 L
  • Built-in screen
    Yes
  • Order type
    Rotary
  • Certification
    CE, VDE
  • Color of the door
    Gray
  • Screen type
    LED
  • Cable length
    1.45 m

Ergonomics

  • Controlled by Wi-Fi
    -
  • Contactless payment
    -
  • Self-cleaning
    -
  • Child safety
    Yes
  • Adjustment of the feet
    15 mm
  • Removable top
    No
  • Child safety
    Yes
  • Child safety
    Yes
  • Child safety
    Yes
  • Child safety
    Yes
  • Delayed departure
    24 h
  • Child safety
    Yes

Power

  • Energy efficiency class
    A++
  • Energy efficiency range
    A+++ to D
  • Connected charge
    800 W
  • AC input voltage
    220-240 V
  • AC input frequency
    50 Hz
  • Heat source
    Electric
  • Annual energy consumption
    243 kWh
  • Current
    10 A

Representation / realization

  • Nominal capacity
    9 kg
  • Cycle duration
    162 min
  • Sound level
    64 dB
  • Drying programs
    Blouse/shirt, Cotton, Delicate/silk, Hygiene/anti-allergy, Mix, Quick, Sport, Synthetics, Towel, Wool
  • Anti-crease function
    Yes
  • Wrinkle-free cycle
    120 min
  • Medium refrigeration
    R290
  • Average refrigeration weight
    0.149 g

Weight and dimensions

  • Width
    598 mm
  • Depth
    613 mm
  • Height
    842 mm
  • Weight
    54400 g
  • Depth when the door is open
    1105 mm

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a condenser dryer?
A condenser dryer is a device that collects moisture in the form of condensation in a tank. Q: What is a vented dryer? A: A vented dryer is a device that expels hot air and condensation through a hose. Q: What should I do if my dryer emits an unpleasant smell? A: It is recommended to clean the drum with a damp cloth and a lemon cleaning product. Q: What should I do if I smell burning coming from my dryer? A: Check the following: - The lint filter is clean. - The bottom of the appliance is free of dust. - The drain hose is clean. If the problem persists, contact a technician. Q: What is the weight of the Bosch WTU8740FG model? A: The weight of the Bosch WTU8740FG is 54,400 g. Q: What certifications does the Bosch WTU8740FG have? A: The Bosch WTU8740FG has CE and VDE certifications. Q: What is the height of the Bosch WTU8740FG? A: The height of the Bosch WTU8740FG is 842 mm. Q: What is the width of the Bosch WTU8740FG? A: The width of the Bosch WTU8740FG is 598 mm. Q: What is the depth of the Bosch WTU8740FG? A: The depth of the Bosch WTU8740FG is 613 mm. Q: What is the energy label of the Bosch WTU8740FG? A: The Bosch WTU8740FG has an energy label of A++. Q: Is the manual for the Bosch WTU8740FG available in French? A: Yes, the manual for the Bosch WTU8740FG is available in French.
Qu'est-ce qu'un sèche-linge à vidange ?
Un sèche-linge à vidange est un appareil qui évacue l'air chaud et la condensation à travers un tuyau.
Que faire si mon sèche-linge dégage une odeur désagréable ?
Il est recommandé de nettoyer le tambour avec un chiffon humide et un produit nettoyant au citron.
Que faire si je perçois une odeur de brûlé provenant de mon sèche-linge ?
Vérifiez les éléments suivants : - Le filtre à peluches est propre. - Le fond de l'appareil est dégagé de poussière. - Le tuyau de vidange est propre. Si le problème persiste, contactez un technicien.
Quel est le poids du modèle Bosch WTU8740FG ?
Le poids du Bosch WTU8740FG est de 54 400 g.
Quelles certifications possède le Bosch WTU8740FG ?
Le Bosch WTU8740FG dispose des certifications CE et VDE.
Quelle est la hauteur du Bosch WTU8740FG ?
La hauteur du Bosch WTU8740FG est de 842 mm.
Quelle est la largeur du Bosch WTU8740FG ?
La largeur du Bosch WTU8740FG est de 598 mm.
Quelle est la profondeur du Bosch WTU8740FG ?
La profondeur du Bosch WTU8740FG est de 613 mm.
Quel est le label énergétique du Bosch WTU8740FG ?
Le Bosch WTU8740FG a un label énergétique de A++.
Le manuel du Bosch WTU8740FG est-il disponible en français ?
Oui, le manuel du Bosch WTU8740FG est proposé en français.

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Presentation of product WTU8740FG specifications from brand Bosch

General Information

The Bosch WTU8740FG tumble dryer is a renowned household appliance, designed by the Bosch brand, known for its innovation and reliability. This model, identified by the EAN code 4242005279029, ensures optimal drying performance while providing an enhanced user experience.

Design

This tumble dryer features a built-in design, ideal for discreet installation in your home. It operates with a front loading system, facilitating access and use. Equipped with a heat pump drying system, it guarantees increased efficiency while conserving energy. Its white color and gray door add a modern touch to your space. The drum, with a generous volume of 112 L, allows for handling a large amount of laundry at once. The integrated LED screen offers a clear and intuitive interface, and the reversible doors add installation flexibility. This model is controlled by a rotary knob, ensuring simple use. Additionally, it complies with safety standards with CE and VDE certifications.

Ergonomics

Although the Bosch WTU8740FG does not have Wi-Fi connectivity, it offers several practical features. The adjustable feet, with a 15 mm adjustment, allow you to adapt the height according to your needs. A filter cleanliness indicator alerts you when cleaning is necessary, while a status light indicates that the appliance is ready for use. The delayed start timer of up to 24 hours provides you with usage flexibility, and the integrated child safety feature contributes to risk-free operation.

Power

The Bosch WTU8740FG is rated A++ for energy efficiency, making it an economical and environmentally friendly choice. Its annual energy consumption is 243 kWh, ensuring optimal use while reducing costs. The tumble dryer operates on an input voltage of 220-240 V and at a frequency of 50 Hz, with a connected load of 800 W, ensuring efficient daily operation.

Performance / Execution

With a nominal capacity of 9 kg, this model is suitable for households with significant drying needs. The drying cycle lasts approximately 162 minutes, providing quick and effective treatment of your garments. Its noise level of 64 dB ensures relatively quiet operation. It offers several drying programs, such as cotton, delicate, anti-allergy, sport, and more, allowing it to meet various washing requirements. Additionally, the anti-crease function helps keep your clothes in excellent condition, even after a long drying cycle.

Weight and Dimensions

The Bosch WTU8740FG tumble dryer measures 598 mm in width, 613 mm in depth (1105 mm with the door open), and 842 mm in height, making it suitable for many spaces. Its weight is 54.4 kg, facilitating installation while ensuring appreciable robustness.