Manual of product HFC 3C26
Editorial note
The Hotpoint HFC 3C26 dishwasher stands out for its energy efficiency, displaying an A++ rating and a water consumption of only 9 L per cycle. This makes it a wise choice for those looking to reduce their bills while benefiting from effective washing. Its capacity of 14 place settings is ideal for large families or group meals, making post-meal cleaning easier and quicker. However, the cycle time of 190 minutes may be perceived as long, which may not suit all users. Additionally, while its noise level of 46 dB is acceptable, some may find it a bit too loud, especially in open spaces. The lack of advanced features such as delayed start and smart connectivity limits the flexibility of use compared to other models on the market. In terms of design, the HFC 3C26 features a modern integrated aesthetic with a white finish that blends well in any kitchen. Its intuitive interface and ergonomic features, such as child safety and LED backlighting, enhance the user experience. However, its weight of 47 kg may pose challenges during installation or moving. The value for money is fair, but some competitors offer models with better energy ratings. Finally, while the user manual is available, the documentation could be enhanced to allow users to fully explore all the features of the appliance.Score details
User experience
The user experience is positive due to an intuitive interface and varied features, although the lack of delayed start and smart connectivity may limit usage.
Performance
The dishwasher offers good performance with an energy efficiency class of A++ and low water consumption, but the cycle time of 190 minutes may be long for some users.
Design
The integrated and modern design, combined with a white finish, contributes to the kitchen's aesthetics while optimizing the available space.
Value for money
The value for money is good, but some competitors offer models with better energy ratings, which may influence consumer choices.
Usability
The appliance is ergonomic with practical features like child safety and LED backlighting, although the weight of 47 kg may complicate installation.
Robustness
The sturdiness is satisfactory, but the weight can make the appliance difficult to move, especially for a single person.
Support
The user manual is available, but the number of documents may be limited to explore certain features in depth.
Documentation
The provided documentation is adequate, but it could be more comprehensive to help users make the most of all the features.
Advantages
Energy efficiency A++, low water consumption."
Capacity of 14 place settings, ideal for families."
Various washing programs according to soiling."
Integrated design, modern and space-saving."
Child safety and LED backlighting included.
Disadvantages
Cycle time of 190 minutes too long.
Noise level of 46 dB considered too high.
No delayed start or smart connectivity.
Weight of 47 kg difficult to move.
Energy efficiency A++ less competitive.
Technical Specifications HFC 3C26
General Information
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ModelHFC 3C26
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU1606316
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MPN1606316
Power
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Energy efficiency class (old)A++
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Water consumption per cycle9 L
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Energy consumption per cycle0.93 kWh
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Electricity consumption (stop)0.5 W
Representation / realization
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Number of washing programs-
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Timer, delayed start-
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Number of covers14 place settings
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Sound level46 dB
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Cycle duration190 min
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Washing programsEco, Intensive, Pre-wash, Quick, Soak
Design
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Device placementFree pose
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Control panel colorWhite
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Control panel colorWhite
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Order typeButtons
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Built-in screenYes
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Cutlery compartment typeDrawer
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Product sizeMaximum size (60 cm)
Other features
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Washing classA
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Annual water consumption2520 L
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Annual energy consumption265 kWh
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Washing classA
Ergonomics
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Salt indicatorYes
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Salt indicatorYes
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Salt indicatorYes
Weight and dimensions
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Weight47000 g
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Height850 mm
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Width600 mm
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Width600 mm
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Installation compartment depth570 mm
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Presentation of product HFC 3C26 specifications from brand Hotpoint
General Information
The Hotpoint HFC 3C26 is a dishwasher from the Hotpoint brand, renowned for its commitment to quality and innovation in the field of household appliances. This model, identified by the EAN code 8050147054567, is designed to offer optimal performance and a pleasant user experience.
Power
Rated in category A++ for its energy efficiency, the Hotpoint HFC 3C26 consumes only 9 L of water per cycle, thus allowing for responsible use of resources. Its energy consumption is 0.93 kWh per cycle, and it only consumes 0.5 W when in standby, contributing to savings on electricity bills.
Representation / Realization
This dishwasher has a capacity of 14 place settings, making it ideal for family meals or gatherings. With a noise level of 46 dB, it operates quietly without creating noise disturbances. The standard cycle time is 190 minutes, and it offers several washing programs, including Eco, Intensive, Pre-wash, Quick, and Soak, suitable for different types of soiling.
Design
The Hotpoint HFC 3C26 is designed to be built-in, optimizing space while maintaining a neat aesthetic. Its white finish adds a modern touch to any kitchen. The controls are intuitive with buttons, and a built-in display facilitates navigation. The cutlery compartment features a drawer for efficient organization.
Other Features
This model has a drying class of A and a washing class of A, ensuring optimal results. It consumes an annual total of 2520 L of water and 265 kWh of energy, allowing for measurement of its environmental impact.
Ergonomics
The Hotpoint HFC 3C26 is equipped with a child safety feature to prevent accidents. Additionally, its LED backlighting improves screen visibility, and a salt indicator allows for easy monitoring of the salt level in the appliance.
