Manual of product DF242FP
Editorial note
The LG DF242FP dishwasher stands out with its integrated and modern stainless steel design, adding a touch of elegance to your kitchen while fitting into various spaces. With its 8 washing programs, it offers flexibility of use, allowing each cycle to be tailored to the specific needs of your dishes. The delayed start feature of up to 12 hours provides great flexibility, ideal for adjusting to your varied schedules. Additionally, its condensation drying system is both efficient and quick, while minimizing energy consumption. However, some drawbacks deserve to be highlighted. The energy efficiency class D could lead to higher electricity bills, which might affect the overall value perception of the product. Furthermore, although the noise level of 46 dB is reasonable, it could be perceived as too high in very quiet environments. The cycle duration of 295 minutes for some programs may also seem excessive for those seeking a quick wash. Finally, while stainless steel is aesthetically pleasing, it requires regular maintenance to avoid fingerprints, and its weight of 46 kg can complicate installation. In summary, the LG DF242FP is a solid choice for those looking for a high-performing and stylish dishwasher, but it is important to consider the aspects related to energy efficiency and cycle duration for optimal satisfaction.Score details
User experience
The user experience is enhanced by an integrated and modern design, combined with a delayed start feature that adapts to varied schedules.
Performance
The 8 washing programs offer flexibility, but the cycle duration of 295 minutes for some programs may seem long for those seeking a quick wash.
Design
The stainless steel design adds a touch of elegance, although this material requires regular maintenance to avoid fingerprints.
Value for money
The energy efficiency class D could lead to higher electricity bills, which may affect the perception of the overall value of the product.
repairability
The equipment is designed to be durable, with a water softener and a concealed heating element that help extend its lifespan.
Robustness
The weight of 46 kg can make installation difficult for one person, but it also ensures the stability of the appliance once in place.
Usability
The condensation drying system is efficient and ensures quick results, although the noise level of 46 dB may be a drawback in very quiet environments.
Features
The advanced features, such as the delayed start and various washing programs, ensure practical use tailored to the needs of each user.
Documentation
The user manual is available, allowing for easy understanding of the features and good user support.
Advantages
Modern design in stainless steel.
8 customizable washing programs.
Delayed start up to 12 hours.
Efficient condensation drying.
Built-in water softener.
Concealed heating element.
Disadvantages
Energy efficiency D, high electricity bills."
Noise level of 46 dB, disturbing at night."
Washing cycle of 295 minutes too long."
Stainless steel prone to fingerprints."
Weight of 46 kg, difficult to install alone.
Technical Specifications DF242FP
General Information
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ModelDF242FP
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU1705394
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MPN1705394
Design
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Device placementFree-standing
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Product sizeMaximum size (60 cm)
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Custom panels ready to useNo
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Tank materialStainless steel
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Tank materialStainless steel
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Order typeTouch
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Screen typeLED
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Hidden heating elementYes
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Hidden heating elementYes
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Hidden heating elementYes
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Tank materialStainless steel
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Cutlery compartment typeDrawer
Representation / realization
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Overflow protection-
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Drying systemCondensation
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Self-cleaningYes
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Number of covers14 covers
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Number of washing programs8
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Sound emission classC
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Sound level46 dB
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Washing programsAuto, Delicate, Dual Pro Wash, Eco, Express, Intensive, Self-Clean 60°C, Turbo
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Self-cleaningYes
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Self-cleaningYes
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Temperature (max)- °C
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Self-cleaningYes
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Delayed departure12 h
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Cycle duration295 min
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Self-cleaningYes
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Self-cleaningYes
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Number of spraying zones3
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Cycle time (fast program)59 min
Ergonomics
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Remote smartphone supportYes
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Remote smartphone supportYes
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Remote smartphone supportYes
Power
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Energy efficiency classD
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Energy efficiency rangeA to G
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Water consumption per cycle9.9 L
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Energy consumption per 100 cycles85 kWh
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Energy Saving ModeYes
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Energy consumption per cycle0.849 kWh
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Energy Efficiency Index (EU 2017/1369)49.9
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Washing efficiency index (EU 2017/1369)1.121
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Drying efficiency index (EU 2017/1369)1.061
Weight and dimensions
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Depth600 mm
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Depth600 mm
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Height850 mm
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Weight46000 g
Packaging information
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Package width680 mm
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Package depth665 mm
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Package height890 mm
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Package weight51000 g
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Presentation of product DF242FP specifications from brand LG
General Information
The LG DF242FP is a dishwasher from the LG brand, renowned for its commitment to quality and innovation in the home appliance sector. This model, identified by the EAN code 8806091765765, is designed to offer optimal performance and an enhanced user experience.
Design
This integrated design dishwasher perfectly blends with various environments while adding a touch of elegance thanks to its stainless steel finish. Measuring 60 cm in width, it is ideal for fitting into a variety of spaces. The touch control panel and integrated LED display make it easy to use, allowing for intuitive interaction. Additionally, a water softener and a hidden heating element increase user comfort, while the stainless steel tub ensures durability and resistance to corrosion.
Performance
The LG DF242FP is equipped with a condensation drying system, allowing for quick and efficient results. It offers a capacity of 14 place settings and features 8 washing programs, including Auto, Delicate, and Eco, tailored to different cleaning needs. The noise emission class is rated C, with a noise level of 46 dB, ensuring relatively quiet operation. Furthermore, the half-load function and an additional drying program enhance its efficiency.
Technical Specifications
The maximum cycle duration is 295 minutes, and it has a timer with a delayed start of up to 12 hours. The AquaStop function is included to prevent water leaks, ensuring safe use. The dishwasher is also equipped with 3 spray zones for optimal water distribution during washing.
Ergonomics
The LG DF242FP is designed with safety features, including a child safety system, to minimize the risk of accidents. It also allows for contactless payment for modern and quick transactions.
Power and Consumption
Rated D for energy efficiency, the dishwasher has a water consumption of 9.9 L per cycle and an energy consumption of 0.849 kWh per cycle. It is also equipped with an eco mode to reduce its energy consumption and environmental impact. The washing and drying efficiency indices are 1.121 and 1.061, respectively, reflecting its performance.
Dimensions and Weight
With a width and depth of 600 mm and a height of 850 mm, the LG DF242FP is designed to easily fit into your kitchen. Its total weight is 46 kg, which may make installation a bit tricky without assistance.
Packaging Information
The package of the LG DF242FP measures 680 mm in width, 665 mm in depth, and 890 mm in height, with a weight of 51 kg, ensuring adequate protection during transport and storage.
