Manual of product WM12E161FF
Editorial note
The Siemens WM12E161FF washing machine stands out for its high energy efficiency, displaying an A+++ rating that helps reduce electricity costs while being environmentally friendly. Its generous drum capacity of 55 liters is ideal for washing a large amount of laundry in a single cycle, thus optimizing washing time. Additionally, its modern and sleek white design easily fits into various interior styles, offering a pleasing aesthetic touch. However, a few drawbacks deserve to be highlighted. The lack of a load balancing system can lead to excessive vibrations during washing, which could be bothersome and affect the durability of the appliance. Furthermore, the spin efficiency class C may not satisfy users looking for a more effective spin to reduce residual moisture in the laundry. With a capacity of 7 kg, this model may not be suitable for large families. Finally, the spin noise level of 76 dB can be considered high, disturbing the home environment, especially if the machine is used at night. In summary, the Siemens WM12E161FF offers an overall positive user experience thanks to its practical features like delayed start and a built-in display, but users should take into account its limitations in terms of performance and noise. The user manual, while helpful, could benefit from more detailed information on washing programs, and additional support could enhance the customer experience.Score details
User experience
The user experience is generally positive thanks to practical features like delayed start and a built-in display, but the lack of a load balancing system can cause inconveniences.
Performance
Washing performance is good, but the spin efficiency class C and the absence of a balancing system can affect overall efficiency, especially for demanding users.
Design
The modern and sleek white design allows for easy integration into various interiors, adding a pleasing aesthetic touch.
Value for money
The A+++ energy efficiency helps reduce electricity costs, but the high annual water consumption could be a drawback for some users.
Usability
The interface is intuitive and the noise level of 59 dB during washing is acceptable, but the spin noise level of 76 dB could be disturbing in some environments.
Support
The user manual provided is helpful, but additional support or online resources could enhance the customer experience.
Documentation
The 8-page manual covers the essentials, but more detailed information on washing programs would be beneficial.
Advantages
Energy class A+++ for electricity savings
Capacity of 55 L for large loads
Modern white design for all interiors
Delayed start for scheduled washing
Noise level of 59 dB for discretion
Disadvantages
Excessive vibrations without load balancing
Poor spin class C
7 kg capacity insufficient for families
High spin noise level (76 dB)
High annual water consumption (10,686 L)
Technical Specifications WM12E161FF
General Information
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ModelWM12E161FF
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU1122729
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MPN1122729
Design
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Device placementFree pose
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Color of the doorWhite
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Loading typeFront load
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Built-in screenNo
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Cable length1.6 m
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Hinge location of doorLeft
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Drum materialStainless steel
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Drum volume55 L
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Color of the doorWhite
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Water fillingcold
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Tank materialPlastic
Representation / realization
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Number of washing programs-
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Overflow protectionYes
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Nominal capacity7 kg
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Maximum spin speed1200 rpm
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Spin efficiency classC
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Noise level (washing)59 dB
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Cycle duration (max)215 min
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Overflow protectionYes
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Overflow protectionYes
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Noise level (spin)76 dB
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Overflow protectionYes
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Residual moisture59 %
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Overflow protectionYes
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Washing programsHygiene/anti-allergy, Black, Cold, Hand/wool, Sport, Synthetics, White, Delicate/silk
Other features
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Washing classA
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Annual energy consumption165 kWh
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Annual water consumption10686 L
Ergonomics
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Program progress status indicatorYes
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Program progress status indicatorYes
Power
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Energy efficiency class (old)A+++
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Energy consumption per wash0.75 kWh
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Water consumption per cycle- L
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Current10 A
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AC input voltage220 - 240 V
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AC input frequency50 Hz
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Connected charge2300 W
Weight and dimensions
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Width600 mm
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Depth590 mm
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Height848 mm
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Weight69000 g
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Depth when the door is open990 mm
Packaging information
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Package weight70000 g
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Presentation of product WM12E161FF specifications from brand Siemens
General Information
The Siemens WM12E161FF washing machine is part of the renowned Siemens brand, famous for its commitment to quality and innovation in the home appliance sector. This model, identified by the EAN code 4242003637081, is designed to provide optimal washing performance, thus ensuring an enhanced and efficient user experience.
Design
With an integrated design, the Siemens WM12E161FF stands out with its modern aesthetic in white, easily blending with various interior decoration styles. Its front loading makes it user-friendly while optimizing space. The appliance features a built-in display that enhances the user experience, and its 1.6 m power cord offers installation flexibility. The bottom-hinged door ensures easy handling, while the stainless steel drum guarantees durability and corrosion resistance. With a generous volume of 55 L, this machine allows for washing a large amount of laundry at once, making the washing process more efficient.
Washing Features
The nominal capacity of 7 kg of the Siemens WM12E161FF is ideal for medium-sized households. Its maximum spin speed of 1200 rpm ensures well-spun laundry, reducing drying time. Although the spin efficiency class is C, this model offers a varied range of washing programs suitable for different types of textiles, such as cotton, synthetics, and delicates. The noise level during washing is 59 dB, ensuring quiet operation, while the maximum cycle duration is 215 minutes. Additionally, a foam control system is integrated to optimize safety and efficiency.
Other Features
The washing class A of the Siemens WM12E161FF ensures effective washing performance. In terms of consumption, the appliance uses approximately 165 kWh of energy per year and requires 10,686 L of water annually, which can be a factor to consider for environmentally conscious users. The machine is also equipped with a delayed start feature, allowing users to schedule washing at a convenient time.
Ergonomics
The Siemens WM12E161FF includes an audible alarm to signal the end of cycles and a progress indicator, making it easier to track ongoing programs.
Power and Dimensions
Rated A+++ for energy efficiency, this machine consumes 0.75 kWh per wash. It operates on an input voltage of 220-240 V and a current of 10 A. Regarding its dimensions, the width is 600 mm, the depth is 590 mm, and the height is 848 mm, ensuring harmonious integration into your space. Its weight of 69 kg ensures easy handling, even though the depth with the door open reaches 990 mm.
Packaging Information
The total weight of the packaging for the Siemens WM12E161FF is 70 kg, ensuring adequate protection during transport and delivery.
