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Washing machine Electrolux WAL5E500

The washing machine Electrolux WAL5E500 is a household appliance designed to meet the daily washing needs. With a capacity of 8 kg, it efficiently handles the laundry of the whole family. Its compact and modern design, featuring a front load and a white finish, easily integrates into your home.

Equipped with an intuitive LED display and rotary and button controls, the WAL5E500 offers easy access to its 10 washing programs, suitable for different types of fabrics, including cotton, delicate silk, and sportswear. Its maximum spin speed of 1400 rpm ensures well-spun laundry, thus reducing drying time.

This washing machine stands out with its energy efficiency class A, guaranteeing savings on your electricity bills while being environmentally friendly. Water consumption is also optimized, with 43 L per cycle, allowing for effective washing while conserving resources.

For added safety, the WAL5E500 features an AquaStop function to prevent water leaks and a foam control system. It is also equipped with a child safety feature and a clothing addition functionality during the washing cycle.

In summary, the Electrolux WAL5E500 is a washing machine that combines performance, safety, and efficiency, making it ideal for modern households.

7 10

Editorial note

The Electrolux WAL5E500 washing machine stands out with its 8 kg washing capacity, ideal for families looking to handle large amounts of laundry at once. Its integrated LED screen makes it easy to use thanks to a clear and intuitive interface, thus enhancing the user experience. Additionally, its energy efficiency class A contributes to savings on electricity bills while preserving the environment. The AquaStop feature, which prevents water leaks, adds an extra layer of safety. However, a few drawbacks are worth mentioning. The lack of a timer or delayed start may limit the flexibility of use for those who wish to schedule their washing in advance. Furthermore, the spin noise level of 74 dB could be perceived as high in a quiet environment. Weighing 69.5 kg, moving and installing the appliance can be challenging, especially in tight spaces. Finally, the absence of a load balancing system may lead to excessive vibrations during washing. Overall, the product receives good ratings in terms of user experience, design, and features, although the perceived value is somewhat limited by the absence of certain practical options. The provided documentation, including a user manual and installation guide, facilitates commissioning, which is a significant advantage for users.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is enhanced by the integrated LED screen that offers a clear and intuitive interface, making it easier to use the device.

Performance

The washing machine has an 8 kg capacity, which is ideal for families, but may not be sufficient for larger washing needs.

Design

The design is modern, with an elegant white color and an integrated screen that fits well into various environments.

Value for money

Although the machine is energy efficient with an A rating, the absence of certain features like a timer may limit its perceived value.

Usability

The device is easy to use, but the lack of a delayed start and the weight configuration of 69.5 kg may pose issues for some users.

Features

The product has 10 washing programs suitable for different fabrics and an AquaStop feature to prevent leaks, which enhances safety.

Robustness

The stainless steel construction ensures good durability, but the lack of a load balancing system may lead to excessive vibrations.

Documentation

The product comes with two available documents, a user manual and an installation guide, facilitating the setup.


Advantages

8 kg capacity for families

Clear and intuitive LED display

Energy class A for savings

AquaStop function against leaks

10 varied washing programs

Disadvantages

No timer or delayed start

High spin noise level (74 dB)

Heavy weight, difficult to move

No load balancing system

8 kg capacity insufficient for large families

Technical Specifications WAL5E500

General Information

Design

  • Device placement
    Free-standing
  • Loading type
    Front load
  • Product color
    White
  • Built-in screen
    Yes
  • Screen type
    LED
  • Order type
    Buttons, Rotary
  • Hinge location of door
    Left
  • Opening the door
    Side opening
  • Door handle color
    Black
  • Type of door
    Tempered glass
  • Door handle color
    Black
  • Tank material
    Stainless steel
  • Tank material
    Stainless steel
  • Door handle color
    Black
  • Cable length
    1.8 m
  • Length of the supply pipe
    1.45 m
  • Length of the drainage pipe
    1.5 m
  • Type of dispenser drawer
    3-way
  • Water filling
    cold
  • Country of origin
    Poland

Representation / realization

  • Nominal capacity
    8 kg
  • Maximum spin speed
    1400 rpm
  • Sound emission class
    B
  • Sound emission class
    B
  • Noise level (spin)
    74 dB
  • Noise level (washing)
    - dB
  • Number of washing programs
    10
  • Timer, delayed start
    No
  • UV hygiene technology
    Yes
  • Cycle duration (max)
    205 min
  • Cycle time (fast program)
    20 min
  • Washing programs
    Cotton, Delicate/silk, Eco, Hygiene/anti-allergy, Outdoor, Quick, Wool
  • UV hygiene technology
    Yes
  • UV hygiene technology
    Yes
  • UV hygiene technology
    Yes
  • UV hygiene technology
    Yes
  • UV hygiene technology
    Yes
  • UV hygiene technology
    Yes
  • UV hygiene technology
    Yes
  • UV hygiene technology
    Yes
  • UV hygiene technology
    Yes

Ergonomics

  • Adjustable feet
    Yes
  • Adjustable feet
    Yes
  • Adjustable feet
    Yes
  • Adjustable feet
    Yes
  • Adjustable feet
    Yes
  • Adjustable feet
    Yes
  • Adjustable feet
    Yes

Power

  • Energy efficiency class
    A
  • Energy efficiency range
    A to G
  • Energy consumption per 100 cycles
    47 kWh
  • Water consumption per cycle
    43 L
  • Energy consumption per wash
    0.471 kWh
  • Connected charge
    2000 W
  • AC input voltage
    230 V
  • AC input frequency
    50 Hz
  • Current
    10 A

Weight and dimensions

  • Width
    596 mm
  • Depth
    602 mm
  • Height
    847 mm
  • Weight
    69500 g
  • Depth when the door is open
    1041 mm

Frequently Asked Questions

What temperature should I use 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?
You do not need to use a descaling agent. To prevent limescale buildup, it is advisable not to wash too frequently at high temperatures and to follow 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 occasionally wash at 60 degrees and to use the appropriate amount of detergent for each cycle.
What is the weight of the Electrolux WAL5E500?
The Electrolux WAL5E500 weighs 69,500 g.
What is the height of the Electrolux WAL5E500?
The Electrolux WAL5E500 measures 847 mm in height.
What is the width of the Electrolux WAL5E500?
The Electrolux WAL5E500 has a width of 596 mm.
What is the depth of the Electrolux WAL5E500?
The Electrolux WAL5E500 has a depth of 602 mm.
What is the energy rating of the Electrolux WAL5E500?
The Electrolux WAL5E500 is rated A in terms of energy efficiency.
Is the manual for the Electrolux WAL5E500 available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Electrolux WAL5E500 is available in French.

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Presentation of product WAL5E500 specifications from brand Electrolux

General Information

The Electrolux WAL5E500 washing machine is a model from the renowned Electrolux brand, known for its commitment to quality and innovation in the home appliance sector. This model, designated WAL5E500 | 914 913 157, ensures optimal washing performance while enhancing the overall user experience. Its EAN code, 7332543989881, allows for precise identification within distribution systems.

Design

The design of the WAL5E500 is integrated, promoting optimal use while maintaining a modern aesthetic. With a front-loading design, this model is crafted to maximize space. Its white color gives it an elegant look. The device is equipped with a built-in LED screen that offers a clear and intuitive user interface. The controls, consisting of buttons and a rotary selector, make it easy to use. The door, which opens sideways and locks at the bottom, is black, adding a touch of sophistication. The unique design of the door and black rim allows the appliance to stand out in any interior. Made of stainless steel, the drum and tub ensure exceptional durability and resistance to corrosion. The power cord measures 1.8 m, while the inlet and drain hoses measure 1.45 m and 1.5 m respectively, ensuring flexible installation. The 3-way detergent drawer facilitates the dosing of laundry products, and the water filling is cold, providing a pleasant washing experience. This model is manufactured in Poland, which may also influence the perception of its quality.

Performance

The WAL5E500 has a washing capacity of 8 kg, ideal for households. Its spin speed reaches 1400 rpm, allowing for well-spun laundry and reducing drying time. Rated B for spin efficiency, it guarantees satisfactory performance. Its spin noise level is 74 dB, which may be perceived as high in a quiet environment. The appliance offers 10 washing programs, including options for delicate fabrics, wool garments, and a quick 20-minute cycle, providing great flexibility. Although there is no delayed start function, a timer is present for more efficient cycle management. Safety is enhanced with an AquaStop function, preventing leaks, and a foam control system that optimizes washing performance. The temperature is adjustable, and a clothing addition function is available, allowing for a pause in the wash if necessary.

Ergonomics

The WAL5E500 is equipped with a child safety feature, ensuring safe use for younger users. Its self-cleaning design facilitates maintenance, while a container for liquid detergent simplifies dosing. The remaining time indicator and program progress indicator help better manage your laundry tasks. Additionally, the automatic locking provides extra safety during operation. The adjustable feet allow for height adaptation of the appliance according to your needs, thus offering optimal user comfort.

Energy and Consumption

This washing machine has an energy efficiency class of A, thus contributing to savings on electricity bills. Its energy consumption for 100 cycles is 47 kWh, and it uses 43 L of water per cycle, ensuring effective washing while conserving resources. The consumption per wash is 0.471 kWh, and it has a connected load of 2000 W, ensuring optimal performance. Compatible with an AC input voltage of 230 V and a frequency of 50 Hz, this machine operates efficiently in most electrical installations.

Dimensions and Weight

The dimensions of the WAL5E500 are designed to fit various spaces: its width is 596 mm, its depth is 602 mm, and its height is 847 mm. Its weight of 69.5 kg ensures stability during use, although this may complicate its movement without assistance. When the door is open, the depth reaches 1041 mm, which must be taken into account during installation.