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Dishwasher Bosch SMI40M16EU

The Bosch SMI40M16EU dishwasher is a built-in appliance designed to deliver optimal performance while preserving the aesthetics of your kitchen. With a width of 598 mm, a depth of 573 mm, and a height of 815 mm, it easily fits into your space. Its sleek design, featuring a black control panel, adds a modern touch to your interior.

This model has 13 place settings, ideal for family or friend meals. Thanks to its washing and drying class A, it guarantees optimal efficiency while consuming only 12 liters of water per cycle and 1.05 kWh of energy.

The Bosch SMI40M16EU offers four washing programs tailored to the different needs of your dishes. Its quick wash feature saves time, while the noise level of only 46 dB ensures a pleasant use without excessive noise disturbances.

In terms of safety, this dishwasher is equipped with the AquaStop function to prevent water leaks and a safety child device to protect children. Additionally, the timer with a delayed start of up to 24 hours provides appreciated flexibility in use.

In summary, the Bosch SMI40M16EU is a high-performing, resource-efficient dishwasher designed to fit into your daily life while ensuring spotless dishes.

Manual of product SMI40M16EU

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Editorial note

The Bosch SMI40M16EU dishwasher stands out for its energy efficiency, with a water consumption of only 12 L and an energy consumption of 1.05 kWh per cycle. This makes it an economical choice that respects the environment while ensuring optimal washing performance. Its integrated and modern design, particularly with its black control panel, allows for a seamless integration into any type of kitchen, adding a touch of elegance to your space. Advanced features, such as the AquaStop and AquaSensor functions, ensure safe and efficient use, thereby enhancing the user experience. The flexibility of use is also appreciated thanks to the 24-hour delayed start function, allowing you to adapt the washing to your needs. However, a few drawbacks are worth mentioning. The noise level of 46 dB, while reasonable, can be disturbing during washing cycles in the evening, especially in open living spaces. Additionally, the cycle duration of 140 minutes may seem long for those who prioritize quick washing. The limited number of washing programs (4) could also restrict options for specific cleaning needs. In summary, the Bosch SMI40M16EU is a high-performing dishwasher with good value for money, but it could benefit from improvements regarding cycle speed and program variety. The provided documentation is helpful, although additional online support would be appreciated for novice users.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is very positive thanks to advanced features like the AquaStop and AquaSensor functions, which ensure safe and efficient use.

Performance

The performance is generally good, but the cycle time of 140 minutes may seem long for those who prioritize quick washing.

Design

The integrated and modern design allows for a seamless integration into the kitchen while adding a touch of elegance with its black control panel.

Value for money

With a water consumption of 12 L and an energy consumption of 1.05 kWh per cycle, the Bosch SMI40M16EU offers good value for money while being environmentally friendly.

Usability

The flexibility of use is appreciated thanks to the 24-hour delayed start function, but the limited number of washing programs may restrict options for specific needs.

Robustness

The noise level of 46 dB is reasonable, but it may be perceived as disturbing during washing cycles in the evening or in an open living space.

Support

The 30-page user manual provides useful information, although online support could be beneficial for more specific questions.

Documentation

The documentation is comprehensive, but visual guides or installation videos could enhance the experience for novice users.


Advantages

Efficient water and energy saving

Modern and integrated design

AquaStop function for leak protection

AquaSensor for optimal water detection

Delayed start up to 24 hours

Quiet operation at 46 dB

Disadvantages

Noise level of 46 dB disturbing in the evening."

140-minute cycle too long."

Few washing programs available."

Difficult installation in tight spaces."

Water consumption of 12 L per cycle.

Technical Specifications SMI40M16EU

General Information

Design

  • Device placement
    Semi-integrated
  • Length of the drainage pipe
    1.7 m
  • Color of the door
    Not applicable
  • Length of the supply pipe
    1.4 m
  • Length of the drainage pipe
    1.7 m
  • Control panel color
    Black

Other features

  • Drying class
    A
  • Drying class
    A
  • Quick wash
    Yes

Representation / realization

  • Sound level
    46 dB
  • Number of washing programs
    4
  • Number of covers
    13 covers
  • Cycle duration
    140 min
  • Timer, delayed start
    Yes
  • Timer, delayed start
    Yes
  • Timer, delayed start
    Yes
  • Delayed departure
    24 h

Power

  • Water consumption per cycle
    12 L
  • Energy consumption per cycle
    1.05 kWh
  • AC input voltage
    220 - 240 V
  • Connected charge
    2300 W
  • AC input frequency
    50 - 60 Hz

Ergonomics

  • Indication of remaining time
    Yes
  • Indication of remaining time
    Yes

Weight and dimensions

  • Width
    598 mm
  • Depth
    573 mm
  • Height
    815 mm

Frequently Asked Questions

What should I do if my dishwasher emits a bad smell?
To remedy unpleasant odors from your dishwasher, follow these steps: - Clean the filters - Remove debris from the spray arms - Clean the door seals - Run a high-temperature wash cycle - Operate the dishwasher empty with a cleaner specifically designed for this purpose.
Is it necessary to rinse dishes before placing them in the dishwasher?
It is preferable not to rinse dirty dishes before loading them into the dishwasher. To prolong the lifespan of the appliance, it is advised to use it without rinsing the dishes, as the fats present help lubricate the pump.
What is the recommended amount of detergent to use?
The usual amount of dish detergent is about 25 grams. Check the instructions on the packaging for specific advice.
How do I add softening salt to my dishwasher?
All dishwashers have a compartment for softening salt. To open it, turn the compartment knob. You can then pour the salt using a funnel.
What is the height of the Bosch SMI40M16EU model?
The height of the Bosch SMI40M16EU is 815 mm.
What is the width of the Bosch SMI40M16EU model?
The width of the Bosch SMI40M16EU is 598 mm.
What is the depth of the Bosch SMI40M16EU model?
The depth of the Bosch SMI40M16EU is 573 mm.
Is the manual for the Bosch SMI40M16EU available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Bosch SMI40M16EU can be obtained in French.

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Presentation of product SMI40M16EU specifications from brand Bosch

General Information

The Bosch SMI40M16EU is a dishwasher from the renowned Bosch brand, known for its commitment to quality and innovation in the home appliance sector. This model is designed to deliver optimal performance, thereby enhancing the user experience during its use.

Design

This dishwasher is designed to be built-in, allowing for discreet installation while maintaining the aesthetics of your kitchen. With a 1.7-meter cable, it offers flexibility of use in different environments. Although the door color is not applicable, the black control panel contributes to a modern and elegant look. The water supply hose measures 1.4 meters and the drainage hose 1.7 meters, ensuring practical and efficient use.

Other Features

The Bosch SMI40M16EU stands out with its A washing and drying class, ensuring maximum efficiency for your dishes. Its quick wash function reduces cleaning time, ideal for users in a hurry.

Representation / Performance

With a noise level of 46 dB, this appliance operates quietly, creating a pleasant environment. It offers 4 wash programs, suitable for different types of textiles, and can accommodate up to 13 place settings, perfect for family or friend meals. The duration of its cycles is 140 minutes, ensuring a thorough wash. Additionally, it features the AquaStop Function to prevent leaks and the AquaSensor Function for precise water detection. Its timer with a delayed start of up to 24 hours allows you to schedule the start according to your needs.

Power

The water consumption per cycle is 12 liters, optimizing resource use while ensuring effective washing. In terms of energy, it consumes 1.05 kWh per cycle, reflecting its energy efficiency. It operates with an input voltage of 220-240 V and a frequency of 50-60 Hz, ensuring compatibility with standard electrical systems. The connected load is 2300 W, guaranteeing stable performance.

Ergonomics

The Bosch SMI40M16EU is equipped with child safety features, minimizing the risk of accidents. It also offers a remaining time indicator, allowing for optimal management of its use.

Weight and Dimensions

The dimensions of this appliance are designed to fit easily into your kitchen: a width of 598 mm, a depth of 573 mm, and a height of 815 mm, ensuring a perfect fit for your space.