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Washing machine Electrolux EF7742OBI

The Electrolux EF7742OBI washing machine is a high-quality appliance designed to meet your daily laundry needs. With a nominal capacity of 7 kg, it allows you to wash a large amount of clothing at once, thus optimizing your time.

Equipped with a beltless motor, this machine offers silent and efficient performance, with a maximum spin speed of 1400 rpm, ensuring laundry is almost dry after washing. Thanks to its 14 washing programs, including options for cotton, delicate fabrics, and sportswear, the EF7742OBI adapts to all your textiles.

Its integrated design and white color give it a modern look, while easily fitting into any space. The machine features a built-in display and intuitive controls (rotary and touch) for simplified use. Additionally, the delayed start function allows you to schedule washing according to your timetable.

To ensure safe use, the Electrolux EF7742OBI is equipped with a child safety lock and clear indications regarding the remaining time. Its energy efficiency class B helps reduce your energy consumption while providing optimal washing performance.

In summary, the Electrolux EF7742OBI washing machine combines efficiency, practicality, and safety, making it an ideal choice for your home.

Manuals of product EF7742OBI

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Editorial note

The Electrolux EF7742OBI washing machine stands out with its 7 kg washing capacity, allowing for a large amount of laundry to be processed at once, which optimizes washing time. Its modern design and integrated display, combined with intuitive controls (Rotary, Touch), provide a pleasant and practical user experience. Additionally, the maximum spin speed of 1400 rpm ensures perfectly spun laundry, thus reducing the drying time needed. With 14 varied washing programs, the appliance adapts to different types of textiles, ensuring optimal care for each type of laundry. However, some drawbacks are worth mentioning. The energy efficiency class B, while acceptable, is not among the best available on the market, which may lead to slightly higher energy costs in the long run. Furthermore, the lack of advanced features such as self-cleaning or the AquaStop system limits convenience and safety of use. The spin noise level of 69 dB may be perceived as quite high, potentially disturbing in a quiet environment, especially if the machine is used late at night. Finally, the 20-hour delayed start, while convenient, may not be sufficient for those seeking more flexibility in programming. Overall, the Electrolux EF7742OBI is a high-performing washing machine, well-designed and suitable for varied needs, but it could benefit from some improvements to stand out further in the market. The provided documentation is comprehensive and helpful, facilitating the understanding of its features and usage.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is very pleasant thanks to an integrated screen and intuitive controls (Rotary, Touch) that facilitate use.

Performance

The maximum spin speed of 1400 rpm ensures perfectly spun laundry, thus reducing drying time.

Design

The design is modern and well thought out, with a washing capacity of 7 kg that optimizes washing time.

Value for money

Although the energy efficiency class B is acceptable, it may lead to slightly higher energy costs in the long run.

Features

The product offers 14 varied washing programs, suitable for different types of textiles, but lacks some advanced features like self-cleaning.

Support

The available documents, including the user manual and technical sheet, are comprehensive and useful.

Documentation

The provided documentation is exhaustive with 54 pages, which makes understanding the features easier.

Robustness

The spin noise level of 69 dB may be perceived as quite high, which could be disturbing in a quiet environment.

Usability

The 20-hour delayed start is convenient, but may be considered insufficient for some users seeking greater flexibility.


Advantages

7 kg capacity for effective washing

Intuitive screen and controls easy to use

Spin speed of 1400 rpm for almost dry laundry

14 programs suitable for all textiles

Energy class B for energy savings

Disadvantages

Energy efficiency B, not optimal

No advanced features available

High spin noise level (69 dB)

Drum volume of 52 L insufficient

Limited 20-hour delayed start

Technical Specifications EF7742OBI

General Information

Design

  • Device placement
    Integrated
  • Loading type
    Front load
  • Door handle color
    White
  • Built-in screen
    Yes
  • Built-in screen
    Yes
  • Order type
    Rotary, Touch
  • Hinge location of door
    Left
  • Opening the door
    Side opening
  • Door handle color
    White
  • Door handle color
    White
  • Cable length
    1.62 m
  • Length of the supply pipe
    1.5 m
  • Length of the drainage pipe
    1.45 m
  • Drum volume
    52 L
  • Water filling
    cold
  • Engine type
    Beltless
  • Type of dispenser drawer
    3-way

Representation / realization

  • Overflow protection
    -
  • Load balancing system
    -
  • AquaStop function
    -
  • Foam control system
    -
  • Nominal capacity
    7 kg
  • Maximum spin speed
    1400 rpm
  • Spin efficiency class
    B
  • Number of washing programs
    14
  • Sound emission class
    A
  • Noise level (spin)
    69 dB
  • Noise level (washing)
    - dB
  • Clothing addition function (pause)
    Yes
  • Cycle duration (max)
    195 min
  • Washing programs
    Cotton, Delicate/silk, Down wear/duvet, Eco, Hygiene air refresh, Jeans/denim, Outdoor, Quick 14min, Rinse, Spin/drain, Sport, Steam, Synthetics, Wool
  • Clothing addition function (pause)
    Yes
  • Minimum spin speed
    500 rpm
  • Clothing addition function (pause)
    Yes
  • Clothing addition function (pause)
    Yes
  • Delayed departure
    20 h
  • Clothing addition function (pause)
    Yes

Ergonomics

  • Error message witness
    Yes
  • Self-cleaning
    No
  • Error message witness
    Yes
  • Error message witness
    Yes
  • Error message witness
    Yes
  • Error message witness
    Yes

Special features

  • AEG Technologies (laundry care)
    Woolmark blue

Power

  • Energy efficiency class
    B
  • Energy efficiency range
    A to G
  • Energy consumption per 100 cycles
    52 kWh
  • Water consumption per cycle
    44 L
  • AC input voltage
    230 - 240 V
  • AC input frequency
    50 Hz
  • Current
    13 A
  • Connected charge
    2100 W

Weight and dimensions

  • Width
    596 mm
  • Depth
    540 mm
  • Height
    819 mm
  • Installation compartment width
    600 mm
  • Installation compartment depth
    560 mm
  • Installation compartment height
    820 mm

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ideal temperature 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 product is not mandatory. You can prevent limescale buildup by avoiding washing too frequently at high temperatures and by following the recommended detergent dosage for each wash.
How can I prevent bad odors in my washing machine?
To prevent unpleasant odors, it is advisable to wash occasionally at 60 degrees and to use the recommended amount of detergent for each wash.
What is the height of the Electrolux EF7742OBI?
The Electrolux EF7742OBI measures 819 mm in height.
What is the width of the Electrolux EF7742OBI?
The Electrolux EF7742OBI has a width of 596 mm.
What is the depth of the Electrolux EF7742OBI?
The Electrolux EF7742OBI has a depth of 540 mm.
What is the energy label of the Electrolux EF7742OBI?
The Electrolux EF7742OBI is rated with an energy label of B.
Is the manual for the Electrolux EF7742OBI available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the Electrolux EF7742OBI is not available in French; it is only available in English.

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Presentation of product EF7742OBI specifications from brand Electrolux

General Information

The Electrolux EF7742OBI washing machine embodies the expertise of the Electrolux brand, known for its innovation and the quality of its appliances. This model, referenced under the number EF7742OBI | 914 580 516, guarantees efficient performance, contributing to an enhanced washing experience. The EAN code, 7332543989638, allows for unique identification in the distribution network.

Design

The Electrolux EF7742OBI features a built-in design, allowing for optimal use while preserving the aesthetics of your interior. Its front loading makes access easy and maximizes space. The machine sports a white hue, giving it a modern and elegant look, while the custom panels add a unique touch. The integrated screen offers an intuitive user interface with Rotary and Touch controls. The door opens sideways, and its bottom hinge ensures easy handling. With power and drainage cables measuring 1.62 m, 1.5 m, and 1.45 m respectively, this machine easily adapts to various environments. Its 52 L drum allows for handling a large amount of laundry, thus optimizing washing time.

Performance / Execution

The washing capacity of the Electrolux EF7742OBI is 7 kg, ideal for family loads. Its maximum spin speed reaches 1400 rpm, ensuring perfectly spun laundry and reducing drying time. Rated B for spin efficiency, this machine offers good performance. With 14 washing programs, it adapts to various types of fabrics, ensuring optimal care for each item. The spin noise level is 69 dB, which is relatively high for use in quiet environments. The delayed start function, up to 20 hours, allows you to schedule washing according to your preferences. The programs include various options such as Cotton, Delicate/silk, Wool, and Quick 14min.

Ergonomics

This machine is equipped with a child safety lock, ensuring safe use for families. The remaining time indicator facilitates cycle management, while the adjustable feet allow for height adjustment for optimal comfort. A Power/Off button simplifies its use, and an error message indicator alerts the user in case of a problem.

Special Features

The integrated AEG Woolmark blue technology in this machine optimizes the care of your laundry, ensuring a gentle and effective wash.

Power

Rated B for energy efficiency, the Electrolux EF7742OBI contributes to energy savings while being environmentally friendly. Its energy consumption for 100 cycles is 52 kWh, and it uses 44 L of water per cycle. Compatible with an input voltage of 230 - 240 V and a frequency of 50 Hz, it ensures optimal operation in domestic installations.

Weight and Dimensions

With a width of 596 mm, a depth of 540 mm, and a height of 819 mm, the Electrolux EF7742OBI is designed to fit easily into your space. The installation compartment dimensions are also optimized, with a width of 600 mm, a depth of 560 mm, and a height of 820 mm.