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Washing machine Miele WDB038 WPS Active Eco

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Home appliances
Washing machine

Discover the washing machine Miele WDB038 WPS Active Eco, a high-quality appliance designed to meet all your washing needs. With a nominal capacity of 7 kg, it is perfect for families and active households.

This model stands out with its maximum spin speed of 1400 rpm, ensuring perfectly spun laundry and reduced drying time. With its 12 washing programs, you can easily tailor each cycle to the specific requirements of your textiles, while benefiting from an energy efficiency class A+++ for optimized energy consumption.

Equipped with a built-in LED display, the Miele WDB038 WPS Active Eco offers an intuitive interface thanks to its rotary and touch controls. Its modern white design, with a silver door, integrates harmoniously into your interior. Additionally, the AquaStop system prevents water leaks, ensuring safe use.

Practical features such as delayed start up to 24 hours and the enhanced rinse function improve your user experience, while the timer allows you to manage your schedule effectively.

With a noise level of 50 dB during washing and 74 dB during spinning, this washing machine operates quietly, making it ideal for daily use. In summary, the Miele WDB038 WPS Active Eco is a wise choice for those seeking performance, efficiency, and modern design in their laundry room.

Manual of product WDB038 WPS Active Eco

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User Manual
84 pages
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Editorial note

The Miele WDB038 WPS Active Eco stands out for its energy efficiency, displaying an A+++ rating, which allows for savings on electricity bills while minimizing environmental impact. With its 12 washing programs, this machine adapts to all types of textiles, ensuring appropriate care for each laundry load. Additionally, its operation is particularly quiet, with a noise level of 50 dB during washing, ideal for daily use without disturbances. However, some drawbacks deserve to be highlighted. The spin noise level of 74 dB may be considered high, which could be disruptive in quiet environments. Furthermore, its capacity of 7 kg may not be sufficient for large families or users with greater washing needs. The purchase cost, higher than that of models from other brands, could also be a barrier for some consumers. Finally, although the maximum duration of washing cycles can reach 179 minutes, some users may seek faster solutions. In terms of user experience, the Miele WDB038 WPS Active Eco offers advanced features, such as delayed start and remaining time indicator, which optimize time management. Its modern design, with a stainless steel drum, ensures durability and resistance to corrosion. The use of the appliance is intuitive thanks to its LED display and rotary controls, although the spin noise level may be a point to consider for those who prioritize silence. In summary, the Miele WDB038 WPS Active Eco is a solid choice for those looking for a high-performing and economical washing machine, although it is important to take into account its limitations in terms of capacity and cost.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is very satisfactory thanks to advanced features like delayed start and remaining time indicator, offering flexibility and comfort.

Performance

Washing performance is optimal with 12 programs suited for different fabrics, although the maximum cycle duration may seem long for some users.

Design

The design is modern and sleek, with a stainless steel drum that ensures durability and resistance to corrosion.

Value for money

The purchase cost may be considered high compared to other brands, which could deter some consumers with a limited budget.

Usability

The use is intuitive thanks to an LED screen and rotary controls, although the spin noise level of 74 dB may be disturbing in quiet environments.

Features

Advanced features, such as half-load and AquaStop function, add to the versatility of the device, although some high-end technologies may be lacking.

Support

The 84-page user manual provides comprehensive information, making it easier to understand and use the device.

Documentation

The documentation is thorough and well-structured, offering good support to users for optimal use of the machine.

Advantages

Energy class A+++ for energy savings

12 programs suitable for all fabrics

Silent operation, ideal for everyday use

Delay start and time indicator

Stainless steel drum, durable and resistant

Disadvantages

High spin noise level, 74 dB

7 kg capacity insufficient for families

Purchase price above average

Long wash cycles, up to 179 minutes

Limited features compared to other models

Technical Specifications WDB038 WPS Active Eco

General Information

Design

  • Product color
    White
  • Device placement
    Free pose
  • Loading type
    Front load
  • Screen illumination
    Yes
  • Screen type
    LED
  • Order type
    Rotary, Touch
  • Hinge location of door
    Right
  • Color of the door
    Silver
  • Tank material
    Stainless steel
  • Cable length
    2 m
  • Length of the supply pipe
    1.6 m
  • Length of the drainage pipe
    1.5 m
  • Water filling
    cold
  • Screen illumination
    Yes
  • Screen illumination
    Yes
  • Color of the lighting
    Yellow

Representation / realization

  • Nominal capacity
    7 kg
  • Maximum spin speed
    1400 rpm
  • Spin efficiency class
    B
  • Number of washing programs
    12
  • Noise level (spin)
    74 dB
  • Noise level (washing)
    50 dB
  • Easy ironing function
    Yes
  • Delayed departure
    24 h
  • Cycle duration (max)
    179 min
  • Cycle time (fast program)
    20 min
  • Easy ironing function
    Yes
  • Easy ironing function
    Yes
  • Easy ironing function
    Yes
  • Easy ironing function
    Yes
  • Easy ironing function
    Yes
  • Easy ironing function
    Yes
  • Easy ironing function
    Yes
  • Residual moisture
    53 %
  • Washing programs
    Black, Blouse/shirt, Cold, Cotton, Easy care, Eco, Hand/wool, Intensive/outdoor, Jeans/denim, Quick, Delicate/silk
  • Easy ironing function
    Yes

Weight and dimensions

  • Depth when the door is open
    1054 mm
  • Weight
    86000 g
  • Height
    850 mm
  • Depth
    636 mm
  • Width
    596 mm

Power

  • AC input frequency
    50 Hz
  • AC input voltage
    220 - 240 V
  • Connected charge
    2400 W
  • Electricity consumption (stop)
    0.3 W
  • Energy consumption (standby mode)
    2.5 W
  • Water consumption per cycle
    50 L
  • Energy consumption per wash
    0.9 kWh
  • Energy efficiency class (old)
    A+++
  • Current
    13 A

Other features

  • Annual water consumption
    10340 L
  • Annual energy consumption
    175 kWh

Ergonomics

  • Self-cleaning detergent drawer
    Yes
  • Self-cleaning detergent drawer
    Yes
  • Self-cleaning detergent drawer
    Yes
  • Self-cleaning detergent drawer
    Yes
  • Self-cleaning detergent drawer
    Yes
  • Self-cleaning detergent drawer
    Yes

Frequently Asked Questions

What temperature should I wash my clothes at?
The recommended washing temperature is indicated on your garment's label.
Is it necessary to use a descaler for my washing machine?
Using a descaling product is not mandatory. To prevent limescale buildup, avoid frequently washing at high temperatures and adhere to the recommended detergent doses for each cycle.
How can I prevent bad odors in my washing machine?
To prevent unpleasant odors, it is advisable to wash occasionally at 60 degrees and use the appropriate amount of detergent for each wash.
What is the weight of the Miele WDB038 WPS Active Eco machine?
The Miele WDB038 WPS Active Eco machine weighs 86,000 g.
What is the height of the Miele WDB038 WPS Active Eco model?
The height of the Miele WDB038 WPS Active Eco is 850 mm.
What are the width dimensions of the Miele WDB038 WPS Active Eco?
The width of the Miele WDB038 WPS Active Eco is 596 mm.
What is the depth of the Miele WDB038 WPS Active Eco machine?
The depth of the Miele WDB038 WPS Active Eco is 636 mm.
Is the manual for the Miele WDB038 WPS Active Eco available in French?
Unfortunately, we do not have the manual for the Miele WDB038 WPS Active Eco in French. It is only available in English.

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Presentation of product WDB038 WPS Active Eco specifications from brand Miele

General Information

The Miele WDB038 WPS Active Eco is a washing machine model from the Miele brand, known for its innovation and quality in the home appliance sector. This model, identified by the reference WDB038 WPS Active Eco | 10970290, is designed to offer superior performance and an optimized user experience. The EAN code, 4002516074144 and 4002516047568, allows for precise product identification in the distribution network.

Design

The design of the Miele WDB038 WPS Active Eco stands out with its white color, bringing a modern touch to your interior. The appliance is designed for front loading, facilitating its integration into various spaces. Equipped with a LED screen, it offers a pleasant and practical visual experience. The control, which combines rotary and touch buttons, ensures intuitive use. The door, in silver, opens downwards, guaranteeing easy access to the interior. Its stainless steel drum ensures durability and resistance to corrosion. The cables and hoses are designed for flexible use, with a length of 2 m for the power cord, 1.6 m for the inlet hose, and 1.5 m for the drain hose. The water filling is cold, and the appliance is designed to optimize space while offering a multicolored screen illumination for a personalized ambiance.

Performance / Realization

The washing capacity of the Miele WDB038 WPS Active Eco is 7 kg, ideal for medium-sized households. With a maximum spin speed of 1400 rpm, it allows for laundry that is almost dry, thus reducing drying time. The appliance has 12 washing programs, adapting to various types of textiles. In terms of noise, it operates at 50 dB during washing and 74 dB during spinning, offering relatively quiet operation. The delayed start feature of up to 24 hours allows you to schedule cycles according to your availability. The cycles can last up to 179 minutes for standard programs, with a quick option at 20 minutes. The machine includes advanced rinsing functions, such as extra rinse and the AquaStop option to prevent water leaks.

Weight and Dimensions

For easy installation, the Miele WDB038 WPS Active Eco has precise dimensions: 850 mm in height, 596 mm in width, and 636 mm in depth. When the door is opened, the depth reaches 1054 mm. Its weight of 86000 g facilitates handling while ensuring stability.

Power

This washing machine operates with an AC input frequency of 50 Hz and a voltage of 220 - 240 V, ensuring compatibility with standard electrical systems. It has a connected load of 2400 W, and consumes 0.3 W in standby mode, contributing to energy savings. The water consumption per cycle is 50 L, while the energy consumption per wash is 0.9 kWh. With an energy efficiency class of +++ (old), it is designed to be economical in the long term.

Other Features

The annual water consumption reaches 10340 L, and the annual energy consumption is 175 kWh, allowing for an assessment of its environmental impact. These specifications help manage resources effectively.

Ergonomics

The Miele WDB038 WPS Active Eco is equipped with practical features, such as an audible alarm to signal errors, a component fault indicator, and a remaining time display. Its detergent drawer is self-cleaning, facilitating maintenance. Additionally, it includes child safety features to prevent accidents.