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Washing machine Siemens WS12X161BY

The Siemens WS12X161BY washing machine is a household appliance designed to deliver optimal performance while being environmentally friendly. With an A+ energy efficiency class, it consumes only 0.75 kWh of energy per wash and uses 38 liters of water per cycle, making it an economical option for your home.

This model is equipped with 10 washing programs suitable for various types of textiles, such as the Hygiene/anti-allergy program and the quick program. Its nominal capacity of 4.5 kg and a maximum spin speed of 1200 rpm ensure perfectly spun laundry, thus reducing drying time.

The design of the Siemens WS12X161BY is practical and modern, featuring a front load and an integrated display that makes it easy to use. Its compact dimensions (600 mm wide, 400 mm deep, and 850 mm high) allow for optimal integration into your living space.

Additionally, the machine is equipped with a child safety lock to prevent accidents, making it a safe choice for families. With a noise level of 58 dB during washing and 76 dB during spinning, it operates quietly, perfect for daily use.

In summary, the Siemens WS12X161BY washing machine combines performance, energy efficiency, and ergonomics, thus meeting the varied needs of your laundry while preserving the environment.

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Editorial note

The Siemens WS12X161BY is a washing machine that stands out for its energy efficiency, displaying an A+ rating and a consumption of only 0.75 kWh per wash. This not only helps reduce electricity costs but also has a lower environmental impact. Its compact and integrated design makes it easy to install in various spaces while adding a modern touch to your decor. However, this machine has some limitations. With a nominal capacity of 4.5 kg, it may prove insufficient for large families, requiring multiple wash cycles. Additionally, while the energy efficiency class is acceptable, it is lower than that of the latest models that reach A++ or A+++. The spin noise level of 76 dB may also be perceived as bothersome, especially in apartments or open living spaces. In terms of user experience, the Siemens WS12X161BY offers an intuitive interface and practical features like the timer with delayed start, making laundry management easier on a daily basis. Its washing performance is satisfactory, although the number of available programs, while acceptable, may not meet the expectations of users looking for more specialized options. Overall, the Siemens WS12X161BY is an efficient and aesthetically pleasing washing machine, but it may not be suitable for everyone, particularly those with greater washing needs or seeking advanced features.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is positive thanks to an intuitive interface and practical features like the timer with delayed start.

Performance

The washing performance is good, but the capacity of 4.5 kg may be insufficient for large families, requiring multiple cycles.

Battery life

The energy efficiency is satisfactory with a consumption of 0.75 kWh per wash, although there are newer models offering better energy ratings.

Design

The design is modern and compact, making it easy to integrate into different spaces, but it may limit placement flexibility.

Features

The number of washing programs is acceptable, but it may not meet the needs of users looking for more advanced features.

Usability

The use is generally easy, but the spin noise level of 76 dB can be disturbing in certain environments.


Advantages

Energy efficiency A+, reduced consumption

Compact design, easy to integrate

10 varied washing programs

Timer with delayed start

Quiet operation during washing and spinning

Disadvantages

4.5 kg capacity insufficient for families.

A+ energy class less efficient.

Spin noise level of 76 dB high.

Integrated design limits placement flexibility.

Washing programs too basic.

Technical Specifications WS12X161BY

General Information

Power

  • Energy efficiency class (old)
    A+
  • Energy consumption per wash
    0.75 kWh
  • Water consumption per cycle
    38 L

Other features

  • Annual water consumption
    8900 L
  • Annual energy consumption
    155 kWh

Design

  • Built-in screen
    Yes
  • Loading type
    Charge before
  • Device placement
    Free installation
  • Product color
    White

Representation / realization

  • Number of washing programs
    10
  • Nominal capacity
    4.5 kg
  • Maximum spin speed
    1200 rpm
  • Spin efficiency class
    B
  • Noise level (washing)
    58 dB
  • Timer, delayed start
    Yes
  • Noise level (spin)
    76 dB
  • Washing programs
    Hygiene/anti-allergy, Black, Hand/wool, Jeans/denim, Quick, Sport, Delicate/silk

Ergonomics

  • Child safety
    Yes

Weight and dimensions

  • Width
    600 mm
  • Depth
    400 mm
  • Height
    850 mm

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ideal temperature for doing my laundry?
The recommended washing temperature can be found on the label of your garment.
Is it necessary to use a descaling product for my washing machine?
Using a descaling agent is not mandatory. You can prevent limescale buildup by avoiding washing too frequently at high temperatures and by following the recommended detergent doses for each wash.
How can I prevent bad odors in my washing machine?
To prevent unpleasant odors, it is advisable to wash occasionally at 60 degrees and to use the appropriate amount of detergent for each wash.
What is the height of the Siemens WS12X161BY model?
This model, the Siemens WS12X161BY, measures 850 mm in height.
What is the width of the Siemens WS12X161BY?
The width of the Siemens WS12X161BY is 600 mm.
What is the depth of the Siemens WS12X161BY?
The depth of the Siemens WS12X161BY model is 400 mm.
Is the manual for the Siemens WS12X161BY available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the Siemens WS12X161BY is not available in French, but it is accessible in English.

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Presentation of product WS12X161BY specifications from brand Siemens

General Information

The Siemens WS12X161BY is a washing machine designed by the renowned brand Siemens, known for its commitment to quality and innovation in the home appliance sector. This model, identified by the EAN code 4242003590508, offers optimal performance and a satisfying user experience.

Power

Rated A+ for energy efficiency, the Siemens WS12X161BY consumes 0.75 kWh per wash cycle, thus contributing to reduced electricity costs while preserving the environment. Its water consumption per wash is 38 L, ensuring efficient use of water resources.

Other Features

This machine has an annual water consumption of 8900 L and an energy consumption of 155 kWh, useful indicators for assessing its environmental impact and long-term energy efficiency.

Design

The Siemens WS12X161BY features a built-in display that facilitates its use. Its front-loading design optimizes space, while its integration allows for aesthetic harmony in your interior. Its white finish gives it a modern and elegant appearance.

Representation / Performance

With 10 wash programs, this machine meets the varied needs of your textiles, including options like Hygiene/anti-allergy and delicate wash. Its nominal capacity of 4.5 kg makes it suitable for moderate laundry loads. The maximum spin speed reaches 1200 rpm, promoting effective spinning and reduced drying time. The spin efficiency class is rated B, while the noise level during washing is 58 dB, ensuring discreet operation. Additionally, the delayed start feature allows you to schedule the wash at a more convenient time. The spin noise level is 76 dB, which may be noticeable in open living spaces.

Ergonomics

This machine is equipped with a child safety system, providing additional protection for young ones and minimizing the risk of accidents.

Weight and Dimensions

In terms of dimensions, the Siemens WS12X161BY measures 600 mm wide, 400 mm deep, and 850 mm high, measurements that ensure optimal integration into your living space.