Manual of product WM14B286ES
Editorial note
The Siemens WM14B286ES washing machine stands out for its high energy efficiency, with an A+++ rating, allowing for savings on electricity bills while being environmentally friendly. Its 42-liter drum and nominal capacity of 6 kg provide a practical solution for households, although this may be insufficient for larger families, requiring multiple wash cycles for optimal laundry management. Practical features, such as the 24-hour delayed start and progress indicator, contribute to a positive user experience. However, the noise level of 59 dB during washing is relatively quiet, while the spin noise level of 77 dB may be perceived as bothersome, especially in an open living space. Additionally, the lack of a load balancing system could lead to vibrations during the spin cycle. In terms of design, the WM14B286ES presents an integrated aesthetic, although this limits placement options and may pose issues in tight spaces. The maximum duration of a wash cycle of 270 minutes may seem long for some users, but the value for money remains satisfactory given the features and energy efficiency offered. Overall, the Siemens WM14B286ES is a user-friendly machine with intuitive controls, but some improvements regarding spinning and washing capacity could enhance the user experience.Score details
User experience
The user experience is generally positive thanks to practical features like delayed start and progress indicator, although the 6 kg washing capacity may be insufficient for large families.
Performance
Washing performance is satisfactory, with high energy efficiency and a noise level of 59 dB during operation, but the spin noise level of 77 dB may be bothersome for some users.
Design
The integrated design is aesthetically pleasing, but it may limit placement options, and the lack of a load balancing system can lead to vibrations during the spin cycle.
Value for money
The value for money is good, considering its features and energy efficiency, although the maximum washing cycle duration of 270 minutes may seem long.
Usability
The machine is user-friendly with intuitive controls, but some features like the lack of a load balancing system may detract from the user experience.
Advantages
Energy efficiency A+++, guaranteed savings
Washing capacity of 6 kg
Delayed start up to 24 hours
Ergonomic and practical design
Silent operation at 59 dB
Disadvantages
6 kg capacity insufficient for families.
Spin noise level of 77 dB is high.
No load balancing system.
Washing cycle of 270 minutes is long.
Integrated design limits installation options.
Technical Specifications WM14B286ES
General Information
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ModelWM14B286ES
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU875241
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MPN875241
Power
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Energy efficiency class (old)A+++
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Connected charge2300 W
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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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Energy consumption per wash0.74 kWh
Weight and dimensions
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Width598 mm
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Depth550 mm
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Height848 mm
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Weight67000 g
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Depth when the door is open984 mm
Design
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CertificationCE, VDE
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Cable length1.6 m
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Device placementFree-standing
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Loading typeFront load
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Color of the doorWhite
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Built-in screenYes
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Screen typeLED
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Hinge location of doorLeft
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Drum volume42 L
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Color of the doorWhite
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Order typeButtons, Rotary
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Tank materialPlastic
Representation / realization
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Number of washing programs-
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Nominal capacity6 kg
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Maximum spin speed1395 rpm
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Spin efficiency classB
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Noise level (washing)59 dB
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Noise level (spin)77 dB
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TimerYes
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Delayed departure24 h
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TimerYes
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TimerYes
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TimerYes
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Cycle duration (max)270 min
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Residual moisture53 %
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TimerYes
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TimerYes
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TimerYes
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Cycle time (fast program)15 min
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Washing programsHygiene/anti-allergy, Black, Cold, Cotton, Eco, Hand/wool, Mix, Sport, Delicate/silk
Other features
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Washing classA
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Annual energy consumption153 kWh
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Annual water consumption10560 L
Ergonomics
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Adjustment of the feet12 mm
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Child safetyYes
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Child safetyYes
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Child safetyYes
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Child safetyYes
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Presentation of product WM14B286ES specifications from brand Siemens
General Information
The Siemens WM14B286ES washing machine is a household appliance from the Siemens brand, known for its excellence and innovation in the sector. This model, identified by the EAN code 4242003722978, offers optimal washing performance and an enhanced user experience.
Power
Rated A+++ for energy efficiency, the Siemens WM14B286ES ensures reduced consumption while preserving the environment. With a connected power of 2300 W and a current of 10 A, it guarantees safe and efficient use. Its input voltage of 220-240 V and frequency of 50 Hz make it compatible with standard electrical installations. The energy consumption per washing cycle is only 0.74 kWh.
Dimensions and Weight
This washing machine measures 598 mm in width, 550 mm in depth, and 848 mm in height, making it easy to integrate into various spaces. Weighing 67 kg, it is designed for easy handling. It is also worth noting that the total depth with the door open reaches 984 mm, ensuring easy access to the drum.
Design
The Siemens WM14B286ES complies with CE and VDE safety standards. Its 1.6 m power cord allows for flexible use. With its integrated design and front loading, this appliance combines practicality and modern aesthetics, while being available in white. Its LED display offers a clear and user-friendly interface. The door hinge, located at the bottom, facilitates opening, while its 42 L drum allows for washing a large amount of laundry at once.
Washing Capacities
This model has a nominal capacity of 6 kg and a maximum spin speed of 1395 rpm, rated B, which reduces drying time. Although the exact number of washing programs is not specified, it includes several options to meet the varied needs of users. The noise level during washing is 59 dB, ensuring quiet operation, while the spin noise level reaches 77 dB.
Practical Features
The washing machine offers a delayed start of 24 hours and an effective foam control system. Although it does not have a load balancing system, it allows for a half-load to optimize consumption. The maximum duration of a washing cycle is 270 minutes, with a residual humidity of 53%. Its features include adjustable spin speed and temperature, as well as a built-in timer, facilitating the management of washing time.
Consumption and Environmental Impact
The washing class is A, ensuring optimal efficiency. The annual energy consumption is 153 kWh and the water consumption is 10560 L, allowing for an assessment of the environmental impact of the appliance.
Ergonomics
The adjustable feet of 12 mm on the Siemens WM14B286ES allow for height adjustment, ensuring user comfort. Additionally, a program progress indicator and a remaining time display enhance the user experience. The child safety feature ensures risk-free use in homes with children.
