Manual of product WM14A260
Editorial note
The Siemens WM14A260 washing machine stands out for several advantages that make it an interesting choice for users. With an energy consumption of only 1.9 kWh per cycle, it allows for savings on electricity bills while offering quality washing performance. Its 42-liter drum can handle a load of 5 kg, thus optimizing washing time for users with moderate needs. The timer with a delayed start of up to 24 hours adds valuable flexibility, allowing users to schedule the start of cycles according to their timetable. Moreover, its reduced noise level during washing (62 dB) and spinning (78 dB) ensures discreet operation, ideal for daily use. However, the Siemens WM14A260 also has some drawbacks. Its washing capacity limited to 5 kg may not be suitable for large families or users with significant laundry volumes. Additionally, the spinning noise level of 78 dB can be bothersome, especially in a quiet environment like an apartment. The lack of a load balancing system could lead to excessive vibrations and premature wear of the appliance. Finally, the cold water filling only may not be ideal for certain textiles requiring hot washing, and its weight of 63 kg complicates installation without assistance. In terms of scores, the user experience is generally positive, with a score of 85, highlighting the modern design and user-friendly interface. Washing performance receives a score of 75, while the design is praised with a score of 80 for its harmonious integration into various spaces. The value for money is rated as fair with a score of 70, although the weight of the appliance may pose challenges during installation. Finally, ease of use is rated at 78, due to the timer and practical features, but the absence of certain balancing systems may detract from the overall experience. In summary, the Siemens WM14A260 is a high-performing and economical washing machine, but its limitations in terms of capacity and noise during spinning should be considered by potential users.Score details
User experience
The user experience is overall positive thanks to the modern and integrated design, as well as the LED screen that facilitates use.
Performance
The washing performance is satisfactory, but the limited capacity of 5 kg may not be suitable for large families.
Design
The design is modern and fits well in different spaces thanks to a convenient front loading.
Value for money
The value for money is fair, particularly due to the energy efficiency, although the weight of 63 kg may complicate its installation.
Usability
The presence of a timer with delayed start offers flexibility of use, but the absence of a load balancing system can cause inconveniences.
Support
The 20-page user manual provides useful information for getting to know the device.
Advantages
Energy efficiency: 1.9 kWh per wash
Capacity of 5 kg for more laundry
Timer with delayed start up to 24h
Noise level of 62 dB during washing
Modern design with front loading
Disadvantages
Washing capacity limited to 5 kg
High spin noise level (78 dB)
No load balancing system
Cold water filling only
Heavy weight (63 kg) difficult to move
Technical Specifications WM14A260
General Information
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ModelWM14A260
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU812910
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MPN812910
Power
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Water consumption per cycle- L
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Energy consumption per wash1.9 kWh
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Current10 A
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Consumption (max)2300 W
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AC input voltage220 - 240 V
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AC input frequency50 Hz
Design
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Built-in screenYes
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Screen typeLED
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Loading typeCharge before
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Device placementFree standing
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Cable length1.6 m
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Hinge location of doorLeft
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Drum volume42 L
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Length of the supply pipe1.2 m
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Length of the drainage pipe1.25 m
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Water fillingcold
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Tank materialPlastic
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Order typeButtons, Rotary
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Color of the doorWhite
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Color of the doorWhite
Other features
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Washing classA
Representation / realization
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Number of washing programs-
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Nominal capacity5 kg
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Maximum spin speed1400 rpm
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Spin efficiency classB
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Noise level (washing)62 dB
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Overflow protectionYes
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Overflow protectionYes
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Overflow protectionYes
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Delayed departure24 h
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Noise level (spin)78 dB
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Minimum spin speed400 rpm
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Overflow protectionYes
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Washing programsHygiene/anti-allergy, Black, Cold, Eco, Hand/wool, Intensive/outdoor, Quick
Weight and dimensions
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Width600 mm
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Depth590 mm
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Height850 mm
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Weight63000 g
Ergonomics
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Indication of remaining timeYes
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Presentation of product WM14A260 specifications from brand Siemens
General Information
The Siemens WM14A260 is a washing machine that embodies Siemens' commitment to quality and innovation in the home appliance sector. This model, identified by the EAN code 4242003364680, is designed to deliver optimal washing performance while enhancing the user experience with practical features.
Power
This washing machine consumes 1.9 kWh of energy per cycle, making it an energy-efficient appliance. Its water consumption is optimized to ensure effective washing while conserving resources. With a current of 10 A and a maximum consumption of 2300 W, the Siemens WM14A260 is compatible with standard electrical systems of 220 to 240 V and operates at a frequency of 50 Hz.
Design
The design of the Siemens WM14A260 is both modern and functional. It features a LED display that makes it easy to use, and its front-loading design optimizes space. With a drum volume of 42 L, this machine can handle up to 5 kg of laundry, allowing for large loads. Its water supply hose measures 1.2 m and the drainage hose 1.25 m, providing installation flexibility. The machine is also equipped with a cold water filling system and a durable plastic tub that is resistant to corrosion.
Other Features
The Siemens WM14A260 is rated A for washing efficiency, ensuring excellent results. Its washing programs include options suitable for various types of fabrics, including Hygiene/anti-allergy, Black, Cold, Eco, Hand/wool, Intensive/outdoor, and Quick.
Performance / Realization
The machine offers a maximum spin speed of 1400 rpm, which allows for well-spun laundry and reduces drying time. Its noise level is 62 dB during washing and 78 dB during spinning, ensuring relatively quiet operation. Additionally, it is equipped with a timer with a delayed start of up to 24 hours, making laundry scheduling easier.
Weight and Dimensions
In terms of dimensions, the Siemens WM14A260 measures 600 mm wide, 590 mm deep, and 850 mm high, making it suitable for most spaces. Weighing 63 kg, its transport and installation may require assistance.
Ergonomics
This washing machine features a remaining time indicator, allowing for precise management of its use and optimizing the user experience.
