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Washing machine Electrolux WD42A96160

The Electrolux WD42A96160 washing machine is an innovative appliance designed to deliver optimal performance and an enhanced user experience. With a washing capacity of 9 kg and a drying function of 6 kg, it is ideal for medium to large households.

This front-loading model stands out with its modern design in gray and white, incorporating a screen for intuitive use. The maximum spin speed of 1600 rpm ensures perfectly spun laundry, thus reducing drying time.

In terms of energy efficiency, the Electrolux WD42A96160 is rated in category A, with an annual energy consumption of 210 kWh and a water consumption of 11400 L. These features contribute to sustainable resource management while ensuring effective cleaning.

Among its practical features, the appliance includes a sensor program selection, allowing you to adjust the washing cycles according to your specific needs. Additionally, its quiet operation, with a noise level of 51 dB during washing, makes it a suitable choice for daily use without noise disturbances.

In summary, the Electrolux WD42A96160 combines performance, energy efficiency, and practicality, while offering an elegant design suitable for all interiors.

Manual of product WD42A96160

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Editorial note

The Electrolux WD42A96160 washing machine stands out for its modern and elegant design, with a combination of gray and white colors that easily fits into various interiors. Its washing capacity of 9 kg makes it ideal for families, allowing for a large amount of laundry to be handled at once. Additionally, its maximum spin speed of 1600 rpm ensures laundry is almost dry, thus reducing drying time. In terms of energy efficiency, this model is rated A, which helps to lower electricity bills and environmental impact. Advanced features, such as sensor program selection and anti-crease function, add a touch of customization and care for the laundry. However, some drawbacks are worth mentioning. The 9 kg capacity may not be sufficient for large families or those with significant washing needs. Furthermore, the cycle duration of 554 minutes for washing and drying may seem long for users in a hurry. The spin noise level, which reaches 77 dB, may also be perceived as high in a quiet environment. Finally, the absence of certain modern features, such as a half-load function, limits the flexibility of use for small amounts of laundry. In summary, the Electrolux WD42A96160 washing machine offers a good compromise between design, performance, and energy efficiency, although it has some limitations that may not suit all users.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally positive thanks to a modern and sleek design, as well as well-thought-out features, such as sensor program selection.

Performance

The performance is good, with a washing capacity of 9 kg and a spin speed of 1600 rpm, but the cycle duration of 554 minutes may be considered too long.

Design

The design is modern and sleek, with a combination of gray and white colors that easily fits into different interiors.

Value for money

Although the product is energy efficient, some users may find the price high compared to the washing capacity for large families.

Usability

The absence of certain modern features, such as a half-load function, limits the flexibility of use for small amounts of laundry.

Support

The user manual is available, but access to additional online resources could be beneficial.

Documentation

The provided documentation is comprehensive with 100 pages, offering clear instructions for using the device.


Advantages

Modern and elegant design

Energy efficiency rated A

Washing capacity of 9 kg

Spin speed of 1600 rpm

Advanced features for different fabrics

Disadvantages

Insufficient washing capacity for large families

Washing and drying cycles too long

High spin noise level

No half-load function

Dimensions not specified for integration

Technical Specifications WD42A96160

General Information

Design

  • Device placement
    -
  • Loading type
    Charge before
  • Product color
    Grey, White
  • Hinge location of door
    Left
  • Transparent window for cooking control
    Yes
  • Transparent window for cooking control
    Yes

Ergonomics

  • Child safety
    -
  • Sensor program selection
    Yes

Other features

  • Washing class
    A
  • Annual energy consumption
    210 kWh
  • Annual water consumption
    11400 L
  • Annual energy consumption for washing and drying
    1224 kWh
  • Annual water consumption for washing and drying
    20400 L
  • Washing class
    A

Power

  • Energy consumption per wash
    1.05 kWh
  • Washing water consumption
    57 L
  • Energy consumption for washing and drying
    6.12 kWh
  • Washing and drying water consumption
    102 L

Representation / realization

  • Spin efficiency class
    -
  • AquaStop function
    -
  • Timer, delayed start
    -
  • Anti-crease function
    -
  • Adjustable spin speed
    -
  • Half-load
    -
  • Nominal capacity (washing and drying)
    6 kg
  • Maximum spin speed
    1600 rpm
  • Nominal capacity (washing)
    9 kg
  • Residual moisture
    44 %
  • Washing and drying cycle duration
    554 min
  • Noise level (washing)
    51 dB
  • Noise level (spin)
    77 dB
  • Noise level (drying)
    63 dB

Weight and dimensions

  • Height
    - mm
  • Height
    - mm
  • Height
    - mm

Frequently Asked Questions

What temperature should I use to wash my clothes?
The recommended washing temperature can be found on your garment's label.
Is it necessary to use a descaling product for my washing machine?
Using a descaling agent is not mandatory. To prevent limescale buildup, it is advisable not to wash too often at high temperatures and to follow the recommended detergent doses for each wash.
How can I prevent bad odors in my washing machine?
To prevent unpleasant odors, it is recommended to occasionally wash at 60 degrees and to use the recommended amount of detergent for each cycle.
What is the height of the Electrolux WD42A96160?
The Electrolux WD42A96160 measures - mm in height.
What is the width of the Electrolux WD42A96160?
The Electrolux WD42A96160 has a width of - mm.
What is the depth of the Electrolux WD42A96160?
The Electrolux WD42A96160 has a depth of - mm.
Is the manual for the Electrolux WD42A96160 available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Electrolux WD42A96160 can be viewed in French.

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Presentation of product WD42A96160 specifications from brand Electrolux

General Information

The Electrolux WD42A96160 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, identified by the number WD42A96160 | 914 604 523, offers optimal performance and enhances the user experience with advanced features. The associated EAN code, 7332543454129, allows for unique identification in the distribution system.

Design

Designed with a front load, the Electrolux WD42A96160 machine facilitates use while optimizing the available space in your laundry room. Its integrated design ensures a neat aesthetic, while its gray and white color gives it a modern look. The door hinge, located at the bottom, allows for smooth opening. Additionally, the appliance is equipped with a built-in screen that offers a practical visual interface, simplifying its use.

Ergonomics

Child safety is integrated, ensuring peace of mind for families with young children. The sensor program selection allows for customization according to specific washing needs, thus offering flexibility in use.

Other Features

Rated A for energy efficiency, the Electrolux WD42A96160 machine helps reduce energy consumption, with an annual consumption of 210 kWh. Its environmental impact is also taken into account, with an annual water consumption of 11,400 L. For washing and drying, it shows an energy consumption of 1,224 kWh per year and a water consumption of 20,400 L, ensuring optimal efficiency with each use. The washing class A ensures effective cleaning of laundry.

Power

During washing, the energy consumption rises to 1.05 kWh, while the water consumption is 57 L, thus allowing savings on bills. For washing and drying cycles, the machine uses 6.12 kWh of energy and 102 L of water, which is important for tracking energy efficiency.

Representation / Realization

The nominal capacity for washing and drying is 6 kg, thus optimizing the storage and handling of laundry. The maximum spin speed reaches 1600 rpm, ensuring laundry is almost dry and reducing the time needed for drying. With a washing capacity of 9 kg, the appliance is suitable for family needs. The residual humidity after spinning is 44%, which can influence the quality of drying. The complete washing and drying cycle lasts 554 minutes, meeting the washing and drying requirements. Features such as leak prevention and a timer for delayed start add to the user-friendliness of the appliance.

Weight and Dimensions

The precise dimensions of the Electrolux WD42A96160 machine are not specified, which may pose a challenge for those looking to integrate the appliance into tight spaces.