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Dishwasher Siemens SM55E231CH

The Siemens SM55E231CH dishwasher is a quality appliance that combines performance and modern design. With a capacity of 13 place settings, it is ideal for families and meals with friends. Its integration helps maintain the aesthetic of your kitchen while providing optimal use.

Equipped with an A+ energy efficiency class, this model consumes only 1.03 kWh of energy and 10 L of water per cycle, thus ensuring savings on your bills. With a noise level of 44 dB, it operates discreetly, perfect for use at any time.

The Siemens SM55E231CH offers 5 washing programs suitable for various types of dishes, including options like Eco and Quick. Its AquaSensor feature detects the presence of water for effective washing, while the AquaStop prevents leaks, ensuring safe use.

Conveniently, it has a timer for delayed start and an integrated display for easy navigation. Its sleek design with a black and white control panel adds a modern touch to your kitchen.

In summary, the Siemens SM55E231CH is a high-performing and ergonomic dishwasher, designed to meet the needs of modern users while being environmentally friendly.

Manuals of product SM55E231CH

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Editorial note

The Siemens SM55E231CH dishwasher stands out for its energy efficiency with an A+ rating and a water consumption of only 10 L per cycle, allowing for savings on bills while preserving the environment. Its integrated and modern design, enhanced by a black and white control panel, perfectly complements contemporary kitchens. Additionally, the flexibility of use, thanks to an adjustable upper basket and the ability to schedule the start, adds appreciated convenience. However, some drawbacks should be noted. The noise level of 44 dB, while reasonable, may be perceived as a bit high compared to other quieter models on the market. The water consumption of 10 L per cycle could also concern users mindful of their environmental impact. Furthermore, with a weight of 47 kg, its installation can prove tricky, especially for a single person. Finally, the A+ energy efficiency rating and the limited number of wash programs (5 in total) may not satisfy those looking for more advanced options. Overall, the Siemens SM55E231CH offers good value for money, but it might be worth exploring newer models for optimized performance. The accompanying documents, such as the user manual and installation guide, also facilitate the handling of the device, making the user experience generally positive.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is satisfactory thanks to an integrated and modern design, as well as features such as the adjustable top basket and start programming.

Performance

The performance is good, but the water consumption of 10 L per cycle may be perceived as relatively high by some environmentally conscious users.

Design

The design is sleek and modern, with a black and white control panel that integrates harmoniously into the kitchen.

Value for money

The value for money is fair, but the energy efficiency class A+ may not be sufficient for users looking for newer and more efficient models.

Robustness

The weight of 47 kg gives a sense of sturdiness, but it may make installation and moving difficult.

Usability

The use is easy thanks to a reasonable noise level of 44 dB, although some users may find it a bit high compared to other models.

Features

Features like AquaSensor and AquaStop enhance safety, but the number of washing programs limited to 5 may not be enough for all users.

Support

The available documents, such as the user manual and installation guide, make it easier to get acquainted with the device.

Documentation

The provided documentation is comprehensive with 70 pages, offering clear instructions for the user.


Advantages

A+ energy efficiency for guaranteed savings.

Adjustable upper basket for flexible use.

Silent operation at 44 dB.

Modern design that fits into your kitchen.

Enhanced safety against water leaks.

Disadvantages

Sound level of 44 dB perceived as high.

Water consumption of 10 L per cycle.

Weight of 47 kg difficult to move.

Energy class A+ less efficient.

Only 5 washing programs available.

Technical Specifications SM55E231CH

General Information

Design

  • Device placement
    Semi-integrated
  • Color of the door
    Not applicable
  • Adjustable height of the upper basket
    Yes
  • Cable length
    1.5 m
  • Length of the supply pipe
    1.55 m
  • Length of the drainage pipe
    1.6 m
  • Built-in screen
    No
  • Control panel color
    Black, White

Power

  • Energy efficiency class (old)
    A+
  • Energy consumption per cycle
    1.03 kWh
  • Water consumption per cycle
    10 L
  • Connected charge
    2200 W
  • AC input voltage
    230 V
  • AC input frequency
    50 Hz
  • Current
    10 A

Representation / realization

  • Timer, delayed start
    -
  • Number of covers
    13 covers
  • Sound level
    44 dB
  • Number of washing programs
    5
  • Washing programs
    Eco, Normal, Pre-wash, Quick
  • Protective glass
    Yes
  • Protective glass
    Yes
  • Protective glass
    Yes

Other features

  • Annual energy consumption
    291 kWh
  • Annual water consumption
    2800 L
  • Drying class
    A
  • Drying class
    A

Ergonomics

  • Adjustable feet
    Yes
  • Adjustable feet
    Yes
  • Adjustment of the feet
    85 mm

Weight and dimensions

  • Installation compartment width
    550 mm
  • Installation compartment depth
    580 mm
  • The height of the installation compartments (min)
    765 mm
  • The height of the installation compartments (max)
    969 mm
  • Depth when the door is open
    1165 mm
  • Weight
    47000 g

Packaging information

  • Package weight
    51000 g

Frequently Asked Questions

What should I do if the dishwasher emits an unpleasant odor?
To remedy a smelly dishwasher, follow these steps: - Clean the filters - Remove debris from the spray arms - Ensure the door seals are clean - Run a high-temperature wash cycle - Operate the dishwasher empty with a specific dishwasher cleaner.
Is it necessary to rinse dishes before placing them in the dishwasher?
It is not recommended to rinse dirty dishes before putting them in the dishwasher. To prolong the lifespan of the appliance, it is better to load it without pre-rinsing. Greasy residues on dirty dishes serve as a lubricant for the dishwasher pump.
What is the amount of detergent to use?
The recommended amount is about 25 grams of dishwasher detergent. Please refer to the instructions on the packaging for more details.
How do I add softening salt to my dishwasher?
Each dishwasher has a compartment for softening salt. To open it, turn the compartment knob. You can then pour in the salt using a funnel to make the process easier.
What is the weight of the Siemens SM55E231CH?
The weight of the Siemens SM55E231CH is 47,000 grams.
Is the manual for the Siemens SM55E231CH available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Siemens SM55E231CH is available in French.

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Presentation of product SM55E231CH specifications from brand Siemens

General Information

The Siemens SM55E231CH dishwasher is a high-quality appliance, representing the expertise and innovation of the Siemens brand in the field of household appliances. This model, identified by the EAN code 4242003608661, is designed to offer optimal performance and an enhanced user experience.

Design

This dishwasher integrates perfectly into your kitchen thanks to its elegant design. Although it does not have a specified door color, its black and white control panel adds a modern touch to your interior. The upper basket is adjustable, allowing you to customize the storage space according to your needs. With cables and hoses measuring 1.5 m, 1.55 m, and 1.6 m respectively, its installation remains flexible and practical. The appliance is also equipped with a built-in display, making it easier to use.

Power

The Siemens SM55E231CH benefits from an energy efficiency class of A+, indicating a reasonable energy consumption of 1.03 kWh per cycle. It uses 10 L of water per cycle, promoting efficient resource use. With a connected power of 2200 W, this appliance is designed to provide optimal energy efficiency. It operates on an input voltage of 230 V and a frequency of 50 Hz, ensuring compatibility with most electrical installations.

Capacity / Performance

Capable of accommodating up to 13 place settings, this dishwasher is ideal for family or friend meals. Its noise level of 44 dB allows for discreet operation. With 5 washing programs, including Eco and Quick, it adapts to various washing needs. The AquaSensor and AquaStop functions ensure safe use by preventing water leaks. Additionally, a protective glass enhances safety against shocks and scratches.

Other Features

The annual energy consumption is 291 kWh, while the water consumption amounts to 2800 L. The SM55E231CH stands out with its washing and drying class, both rated A, ensuring effective cleaning and drying results.

Ergonomics

It is equipped with a salt indicator for easy monitoring and has adjustable feet, allowing you to adjust its height for optimal user comfort. The foot adjustment can reach 85 mm, facilitating adaptation to your space.

Weight and Dimensions

The installation compartment dimensions are 550 mm wide, 580 mm deep, and a height ranging from 765 mm to 969 mm, ensuring perfect integration into your kitchen. With a depth of 1165 mm when the door is open, this appliance is designed for practical use. Its weight of 47 kg allows for adequate handling during installation.

Packaging Information

The total weight of the packaging is 51 kg, ensuring protection during transport and delivery.