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Washing machine Candy GVS 138DC3-S

The Candy GVS 138DC3-S washing machine is a high-performance appliance designed to meet your daily washing needs. With a capacity of 8 kg, it is ideal for medium-sized households. Its front loading design makes it easy to use while optimizing the space in your laundry room.

Equipped with a maximum spin speed of 1300 rpm, this machine allows for well-spun laundry, thus reducing drying time. With 16 washing programs, including specific options like Baby care and Eco, it adapts to all your textiles and ensures optimal cleanliness.

The Candy GVS 138DC3-S model also stands out for its intuitive LED screen and rotary controls, making it particularly simple and pleasant to use. Additionally, its noise level of 61 dB during washing ensures discreet operation, perfect for daily use.

In terms of energy efficiency, this machine is rated A+++ and consumes an average of 196 kWh per year, making it an environmentally friendly choice. Its integrated design and white color give it a modern look, while easily fitting into your interior.

In summary, the Candy GVS 138DC3-S is a robust and efficient washing machine, combining performance and practicality to make your daily life easier.

Manual of product GVS 138DC3-S

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Editorial note

The Candy GVS 138DC3-S washing machine stands out for several notable advantages. With a washing capacity of 8 kg and 16 programs suited for different types of textiles, it allows for efficient management of a wide variety of laundry while optimizing washing time. Its modern and elegant design, highlighted by an integrated LED screen and intuitive controls, makes it pleasant and accessible to use. Additionally, its energy efficiency class A+++ and annual energy consumption of 196 kWh make it an economical choice that is environmentally friendly. However, some drawbacks deserve mention. The lack of a load balancing system can lead to excessive vibrations and premature wear of the appliance, which could pose longevity issues. While the noise level of 61 dB during washing is acceptable, the 77 dB during spinning can be disturbing for users, especially in open living spaces. Furthermore, its weight of 69 kg complicates moving and installation, and the 8 kg capacity may not be sufficient for large families. In summary, the Candy GVS 138DC3-S offers good value for money with solid washing performance and a pleasant design, but it also has limitations in terms of noise and durability that could influence consumer choice.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is very satisfactory thanks to the integrated LED screen and intuitive controls, making the use of the washing machine pleasant and accessible.

Performance

The washing performance is generally good, with 16 programs suitable for different types of fabrics, but the lack of advanced features may limit its appeal.

Design

The design is modern and sleek, with an 8 kg capacity that optimizes space, although its weight of 69 kg can complicate moving it.

Value for money

With an energy efficiency class of A+++ and an annual energy consumption of 196 kWh, this product offers good value for money while being environmentally friendly.

noise_level

The noise level of 61 dB during washing is acceptable, but the spin noise at 77 dB can be disturbing for some users.

repairability

The lack of a load balancing system can lead to excessive vibrations and premature wear, making repairs potentially necessary sooner than expected.


Advantages

Washing capacity of 8 kg

16 programs suitable for all textiles

LED screen and intuitive controls

Energy class A+++ for energy savings

Delayed start up to 24 hours

Noise level of 61 dB during washing

Spin at 77 dB, discreet operation

Disadvantages

No load balancing system

High spin noise level (77 dB)

Lack of advanced features

Total weight of 69 kg, difficult to move

8 kg capacity insufficient for large families

Technical Specifications GVS 138DC3-S

General Information

Design

  • Device placement
    Free pose
  • Loading type
    Front load
  • Product color
    White
  • Built-in screen
    Yes
  • Screen type
    LED
  • Order type
    Buttons, Rotary
  • Hinge location of door
    Left
  • Drum volume
    50 L

Representation / realization

  • Load balancing system
    No
  • Nominal capacity
    8 kg
  • Maximum spin speed
    1300 rpm
  • Spin efficiency class
    B
  • Number of washing programs
    16
  • Timer, delayed start
    Yes
  • Delayed departure
    24 h
  • Noise level (spin)
    77 dB
  • Noise level (washing)
    61 dB
  • Washing programs
    Baby care, Black, Cotton, Eco, Hand/wool, Intensive/outdoor, Jeans/denim, Mix, Quick, Sport, Synthetics, Spin/drain, Delicate/silk

Other features

  • Washing class
    A
  • Annual energy consumption
    196 kWh
  • Annual water consumption
    9850 L

Ergonomics

  • Child safety
    -

Power

  • Energy efficiency class (old)
    A+++
  • Energy consumption per wash
  • AC input voltage
    1.07 kWh
  • 220 - 240 V

Weight and dimensions

  • Width
    600 mm
  • Depth
    520 mm
  • Height
    850 mm
  • Weight
    69000 g
  • Gross weight
    71000 g

Frequently Asked Questions

At what temperature should I 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. You can prevent limescale buildup by not frequently washing at high temperatures and by following the recommended detergent dosage.
How can I prevent bad odors in my washing machine?
To prevent unpleasant odors, it is advisable to occasionally wash at 60 degrees and to use the recommended amount of detergent for each wash.
What is the weight of the Candy GVS 138DC3-S model?
The Candy GVS 138DC3-S model weighs 69,000 g.
What is the height of the Candy GVS 138DC3-S model?
The height of the Candy GVS 138DC3-S is 850 mm.
What is the width of the Candy GVS 138DC3-S model?
The width of the Candy GVS 138DC3-S is 600 mm.
What is the depth of the Candy GVS 138DC3-S model?
The depth of the Candy GVS 138DC3-S is 520 mm.
Is the user manual for the Candy GVS 138DC3-S available in French?
Yes, the user manual for the Candy GVS 138DC3-S is available in French.

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Presentation of product GVS 138DC3-S specifications from brand Candy

General Information

The Candy GVS 138DC3-S washing machine is a model from the renowned brand Candy, known for its commitment to quality and innovation in the home appliance sector. This model, referenced under the number GVS 138DC3-S | 31007256, is designed to offer optimal performance and an enhanced user experience. It is identified by the EAN code 8016361924727, ensuring its unique identification in the distribution system.

Design

Featuring an integrated design, the Candy GVS 138DC3-S makes installation easy while preserving the aesthetics of your interior. Its front loading, combined with an elegant white finish, gives it a modern look that easily harmonizes with various decors. The appliance is equipped with an LED display that ensures clear and practical viewing of information. The controls are intuitive, combining buttons and a rotary selector, which simplifies its use. The door hinge, located at the bottom, allows for easy opening. With a 50 L drum, this model offers a generous capacity to handle large amounts of laundry at once, thus increasing the efficiency of household tasks.

Performance / Realization

The Candy GVS 138DC3-S does not have a load balancing system, which can lead to excessive vibrations during unbalanced washes. Its nominal capacity is 8 kg, suitable for medium-sized households. The maximum spin speed reaches 1300 rpm, ensuring well-spun laundry and reducing drying time. Rated B for spin efficiency, it ensures good performance. With 16 varied washing programs, this machine meets the specific needs of each type of fabric. Additionally, the delayed start function of up to 24 hours allows you to schedule the start according to your preferences. Its noise level is 61 dB during washing and 77 dB during spinning, making its operation relatively discreet, although the spin level may be considered a bit high. The programs include options such as Baby care, Cotton, Eco, and Quick, among others, ensuring appropriate care for each type of laundry.

Other Features

The Candy GVS 138DC3-S stands out with its A washing class, ensuring optimal efficiency during washing. Its annual energy consumption is 196 kWh, while its annual water consumption is 9850 L, allowing for an accurate assessment of its environmental impact.

Ergonomics

Although the machine does not have a child safety feature, it is designed to minimize the risk of accidents, thus providing safe use for families.

Power

This washing machine is rated A+++ for energy efficiency, highlighting its low environmental impact. The energy consumption per wash is 1.07 kWh, ensuring quality washing performance while optimizing energy efficiency. Its AC input voltage is 220 - 240 V, ensuring compatibility with standard electrical systems.

Weight and Dimensions

With a width of 600 mm, a depth of 520 mm, and a height of 850 mm, the Candy GVS 138DC3-S is designed to fit easily into various spaces. Its weight of 69 kg, and 71 kg including packaging, facilitates transport while requiring special attention during installation.