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Dishwasher Bosch SMI53M26EU

The Bosch SMI53M26EU dishwasher is an integrated appliance from the renowned brand Bosch, synonymous with quality and innovation in the field of household appliances. With a capacity of 13 place settings, it is ideal for families and meals with friends, ensuring impeccable cleanliness of your dishes.

Equipped with 5 washing programs, including Auto, Eco, and Intensive, this model easily adapts to your specific needs. Its A++ energy efficiency class ensures responsible consumption, with an annual energy consumption of 262 kWh and water consumption of 2640 L.

The Bosch SMI53M26EU also stands out for its noise level of only 44 dB, allowing for discreet use. With a cycle duration of 175 minutes and a delayed start of up to 24 hours, you can schedule the wash at your convenience.

The stainless steel tub ensures durability and resistance to corrosion, while the water softener contributes to the proper functioning of the appliance by reducing water hardness. With a dosage assistant and child safety features, the Bosch SMI53M26EU combines performance and peace of mind.

In summary, the Bosch SMI53M26EU dishwasher is a high-performing and ergonomic appliance designed to simplify your daily life while respecting the environment.

Manual of product SMI53M26EU

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Editorial note

The Bosch SMI53M26EU dishwasher stands out for its aesthetic integration, allowing for perfect harmonization with your kitchen while offering a modern and elegant design. With an energy efficiency class of A++, this appliance helps reduce your ecological footprint with a water consumption of only 9 L per cycle. The flexibility of use is also a major asset, with its 5 washing programs suited to various needs and a delayed start timer of up to 24 hours. However, there are some drawbacks to consider. The cycle time of 175 minutes may seem long for some users, and its annual water consumption of 2640 L could be a deterrent for environmentally conscious households. Additionally, although the noise level of 44 dB is reasonable, it could be perceived as bothersome in very quiet environments. In terms of performance, the user experience is very satisfactory thanks to an intuitive interface and practical features. The durability of its stainless steel tub ensures good robustness, but repairs can be complicated in case of a breakdown. While the user manual is comprehensive, access to online resources could improve support. Overall, the Bosch SMI53M26EU offers good value for money, combining energy efficiency and practical features, although it may lack washing programs for specific needs.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is very satisfactory due to the aesthetic integration and the intuitive button control interface.

Performance

The performance is generally good, although the cycle time of 175 minutes may seem long for some users.

Design

The integrated design is modern and sleek, although it may limit access and storage depending on the kitchen layout.

Value for money

The product offers good value for money due to its energy efficiency and features, despite an annual water consumption of 2640 L.

repairability

The durability of the stainless steel tub is a positive point, but repair can be complicated in case of a breakdown.

Robustness

The stainless steel construction ensures good robustness and corrosion resistance, contributing to prolonged use.

Usability

Features like the delayed start timer and child safety greatly enhance daily use.

Features

The 5 washing programs are satisfactory, but may not be sufficient for specific needs or particular types of dishes.

Support

The 50-page user manual is helpful, but access to online resources could improve support.

Documentation

The manual is comprehensive, but could have included additional tips to maximize the use of the washing programs.


Advantages

Integrated and modern design."

Energy class A++, low water consumption."

5 flexible washing programs."

Silent operation at 44 dB."

Stainless steel drum, durable and secure.

Disadvantages

175-minute long cycle time.

High annual water consumption.

Noise level of 44 dB disturbing at night.

Integrated design limits access.

Only 5 washing programs available.

Technical Specifications SMI53M26EU

General Information

Design

  • Device placement
    Semi-integrated
  • Color of the door
    Not applicable
  • Order type
    Buttons
  • Adjustable height of the upper basket
    Yes
  • Adjustable height of the upper basket
    Yes
  • Water filling
    cold
  • Adjustable height of the upper basket
    Yes
  • Tank material
    Stainless steel
  • Control panel color
    Black

Representation / realization

  • Number of covers
    13 covers
  • Sound level
    44 dB
  • Number of washing programs
    5
  • Number of temperature settings
    4
  • Temperature (max)
    70 °C
  • Cycle duration
    175 min
  • Protective glass
    Yes
  • Delayed departure
    24 h
  • Protective glass
    Yes
  • Protective glass
    Yes
  • Washing programs
    Auto, Eco, Intensive, Quick

Other features

  • Drying class
    A
  • Annual energy consumption
    262 kWh
  • Annual water consumption
    2640 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
    0.932 kWh
  • Water consumption per cycle
    9 L
  • Connected charge
    2400 W
  • Current
    10 A

Weight and dimensions

  • Width
    598 mm
  • Depth
    573 mm
  • The height of the installation compartments (min)
    815 mm
  • Weight
    41000 g
  • Installation compartment width
    600 mm
  • Installation compartment depth
    550 mm
  • The height of the installation compartments (min)
    815 mm
  • The height of the installation compartments (max)
    875 mm

Packaging information

  • Package weight
    43000 g

Frequently Asked Questions

What should I do if my dishwasher emits an unpleasant odor?
To remedy a bad smell in 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 cleaner.
Is it necessary to rinse dishes before placing them in the dishwasher?
It is not recommended to rinse dishes before putting them in the dishwasher. To prolong the lifespan of the appliance, it is better to load the dishwasher without prior rinsing, as the grease on the plates can act as a lubricant for the pump.
How much detergent should I use?
Generally, it is advised to use about 25 grams of detergent. Refer to the instructions on the packaging for specific advice.
How do I add softening salt to my dishwasher?
Your dishwasher is equipped with a compartment for softening salt. Open the compartment by turning the knob, then pour in the salt using a funnel.
What is the weight of the Bosch SMI53M26EU?
The weight of the Bosch SMI53M26EU is 41,000 g.
What is the height of the Bosch SMI53M26EU?
The height of the Bosch SMI53M26EU is 815 mm.
What is the width of the Bosch SMI53M26EU?
The width of the Bosch SMI53M26EU is 598 mm.
What is the depth of the Bosch SMI53M26EU?
The depth of the Bosch SMI53M26EU is 573 mm.
Does the Bosch SMI53M26EU dishwasher have a built-in water softener?
Yes, the Bosch SMI53M26EU is equipped with a built-in water softener, which effectively removes minerals from hard water, ensuring optimal cleaning results and increased durability.
Can the height of the upper basket in the Bosch SMI53M26EU dishwasher be adjusted?
Yes, the height of the upper basket in the Bosch SMI53M26EU is adjustable, allowing for larger dishes or bulky items, providing more flexibility.
How many place settings can the Bosch SMI53M26EU dishwasher accommodate?
The Bosch SMI53M26EU can accommodate up to 13 place settings, making it suitable for medium to large families or for dinner parties.
What is the noise level of the Bosch SMI53M26EU dishwasher?
The noise level of the Bosch SMI53M26EU is 44 dB, ensuring quiet operation and minimizing noise disturbances in your home.
How many wash programs does the Bosch SMI53M26EU dishwasher offer?
The Bosch SMI53M26EU offers 5 different wash programs, allowing you to choose the most suitable cycle based on the types of dishes and their level of dirtiness.
What are the steps to properly install and connect the Bosch SMI53M26EU dishwasher?
To install the Bosch SMI53M26EU, follow these steps: 1. Electrical connection: Ensure it is plugged into a 220-240V outlet with grounding. 2. Water connection: Use the provided accessories to connect it to water, ensuring the hose is not kinked. 3. Drain connection: Connect the drain hose to the wastewater outlet, without obstructions. 4. Leveling: Adjust the feet to ensure the dishwasher is level. 5. Securing: If built-in, secure it to the surrounding furniture. Refer to the manual for detailed instructions.
What should I do if the water supply to the Bosch SMI53M26EU dishwasher is not working?
If water is not reaching the dishwasher, check these points: 1. Ensure the water inlet hose is not kinked. 2. Check that the faucet is fully open. 3. Clean the water inlet filter. 4. Inspect for obstructions. 5. Contact customer service if the problem persists.
How do I safely transport the Bosch SMI53M26EU dishwasher?
To safely transport the Bosch SMI53M26EU, follow these steps: 1. Empty the dishwasher. 2. Unplug it and turn off the water. 3. Secure the moving parts. 4. Wrap it with protective material. 5. Lift it carefully, keeping it upright to avoid damage.
What should I do if the antifreeze protection of the dishwasher is activated?
If the antifreeze protection is activated, first check the ambient temperature, ensuring it is above zero. Then, check that the water supply is not frozen and reset the appliance if necessary. Contact customer service if the problem persists.
How do I register the Bosch SMI53M26EU dishwasher on the Bosch website?
To register the Bosch SMI53M26EU, visit the official Bosch website, go to the registration section, select 'Dishwasher', enter the required information such as the model number, and submit your registration to benefit from services and warranties.
How do I properly install and connect the Bosch SMI53M26EU dishwasher?
To install the Bosch SMI53M26EU, ensure it is electrically connected and connected to water. Connect the drainage, adjust the feet for leveling, and secure it if necessary. Refer to the manual for more details.
What should I do if the water supply is not working for the Bosch SMI53M26EU dishwasher?
In case of a water supply issue, check the inlet hose, open the faucet, clean the filter, and look for obstructions. Contact customer service if the problem is not resolved.
How do I safely transport the Bosch SMI53M26EU dishwasher?
For safe transport, empty the dishwasher, unplug it, secure the moving parts, protect it with appropriate covering, and lift it carefully to avoid any movement or damage.
What should I do if the antifreeze protection of the dishwasher is activated?
If the antifreeze protection is activated, check that the ambient temperature is above zero, ensure the water supply is not frozen, reset the appliance, and contact customer service if necessary.
How do I register the Bosch SMI53M26EU dishwasher on the Bosch website?
To register the Bosch SMI53M26EU, visit the Bosch website, create an account if necessary, log in, and provide the required information about your appliance to complete the registration.
Is the manual for the Bosch SMI53M26EU available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Bosch SMI53M26EU is available in French.

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Presentation of product SMI53M26EU specifications from brand Bosch

General Information

The Bosch SMI53M26EU dishwasher, from a brand renowned for its innovation and quality in the home appliance sector, offers reliable performance and an optimized user experience. Its EAN code, 4242002712581, allows for unique identification in the distribution system.

Design

Designed for integrated placement, the Bosch SMI53M26EU perfectly harmonizes with your kitchen while adding a modern touch. It features intuitive button controls and a built-in display that makes it easy to use. The appliance is equipped with a water softener to reduce hardness, thereby improving the durability of your installations. With cold water filling, it provides a pleasant user experience. Its stainless steel tub ensures corrosion resistance, while the ability to adjust the height of the upper basket optimizes storage space.

Representation / Performance

Capable of accommodating up to 13 place settings, this model is ideal for family or friend meals. It operates quietly with a noise level of 44 dB, ensuring a pleasant use. With 5 wash programs and 4 temperature settings, it adapts to the varied needs of your dishes. Its maximum temperature reaches 70 °C, ensuring effective cleaning. The wash cycle lasts approximately 175 minutes, and its delayed start timer of up to 24 hours allows for flexible use. Additionally, it is equipped with the AquaSensor function, which detects the presence of water, and a glass protection for increased safety. The wash programs include Auto, Eco, Intensive, and Quick options, catering to various cleaning needs.

Other Features

The Bosch SMI53M26EU is rated A for drying efficiency, ensuring optimal results. Its annual energy consumption is 262 kWh, while its annual water consumption amounts to 2640 L, which may be a factor to consider for environmentally conscious users.

Ergonomics

This model includes a dosage assistant for optimal use, as well as child safety features to prevent accidents. Its adjustable feet allow for height adjustment according to your needs, and it has a salt indicator to monitor regeneration levels. Furthermore, it is equipped with a rinse aid indicator that facilitates maintenance and enhances the user experience.

Power

The Bosch SMI53M26EU is rated A++ for energy efficiency. It consumes 0.932 kWh per cycle, optimizing resource use. With a water consumption of 9 L per cycle, this appliance ensures effective washing while conserving resources. It operates with a connected load of 2400 W and a current of 10 A, thus ensuring consistent performance.

Weight and Dimensions

With a width of 598 mm, a depth of 573 mm, and a height of 815 mm, the Bosch SMI53M26EU easily fits into your kitchen. Its weight of 41 kg facilitates handling, while its installation dimensions (600 mm wide, 550 mm deep, and heights from 815 mm to 875 mm) ensure a perfect fit for your space.

Packaging Information

The total weight of the package is 43 kg, ensuring adequate protection during transport and delivery.