Manual of product PL521X
Editorial note
The Smeg PL521X dishwasher stands out for its integrated and modern design, perfectly harmonizing with any interior. Its refined aesthetics are accompanied by practical features such as a water softener, ensuring better comfort and increased durability of the installations. With a capacity of 12 place settings, it is ideal for family or friend meals, facilitating cleanup after gatherings. Moreover, its noise level of 49 dB allows for pleasant use without excessive disturbances. However, there are some drawbacks to consider. Although the noise level is reasonable, it could be bothersome in open living spaces or during rest hours. The energy efficiency class A+ is relatively lower than that of some newer models, which may lead to higher energy costs in the long run. Additionally, the annual water consumption of 3360 L could be deemed excessive and have a greater environmental impact. The number of washing programs, limited to 5, may not meet the needs of all users, especially those looking for more specialized cycles. In summary, the Smeg PL521X offers good value for money, but it would be beneficial to include more information on energy and water consumption per cycle in the documentation. This would allow users to more accurately assess the efficiency of the appliance for daily use.Score details
User experience
The user experience is positive thanks to an integrated and modern design that harmonizes with the interior, but the noise level of 49 dB could disturb some users.
Performance
The performance is generally good, but the energy efficiency class A+ is lower than that of some recent models, which may lead to higher energy costs.
Design
The design is modern and sleek, with an integrated placement that optimizes space usage.
Value for money
The value for money is fair, but the annual water consumption of 3360 L could be considered excessive compared to other models.
Features
The features are varied with 5 washing programs, but this may not be sufficient for users looking for more specialized options.
Support
The 33-page user manual provides useful information, but the lack of data on consumption per cycle may complicate the assessment of efficiency.
Documentation
The documentation is comprehensive but could include more information on energy and water consumption for each cycle.
Advantages
Modern and integrated design."
Water softener included."
Capacity of 12 place settings."
Noise level of 49 dB."
Flexible temperature setting."
Various washing programs.
Disadvantages
Sound level of 49 dB slightly annoying.
Energy class A+ less efficient.
Annual water consumption of 3360 L high.
Only 5 washing programs available.
No information on consumption per cycle.
Technical Specifications PL521X
General Information
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ModelPL521X
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU1555082
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MPN1555082
Design
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Device placementSemi-integrated
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Color of the doorNot applicable
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Adjustable height of the upper basketYes
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Adjustable height of the upper basketYes
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Control panel colorStainless steel
Representation / realization
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Number of covers12 covers
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Sound level49 dB
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Number of temperature settings5
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Half-loadYes
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Number of temperature settings5
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Temperature (max)70 °C
Ergonomics
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Salt indicatorYes
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Adjustment of the feet70 mm
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Salt indicatorYes
Power
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Energy efficiency class (old)A+
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Energy consumption per cycle- kWh
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Water consumption per cycle- L
Other features
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Annual energy consumption286 kWh
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Annual water consumption3360 L
Weight and dimensions
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Width598 mm
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Depth570 mm
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Height818 mm
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Installation compartment width600 mm
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Installation compartment depth575 mm
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The height of the installation compartments (min)820 mm
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Presentation of product PL521X specifications from brand Smeg
General Information
The Smeg PL521X dishwasher, from the renowned brand Smeg, stands out for its quality and innovation in the home appliance sector. This model, identified by the EAN code 8017709180959, ensures high performance and an enhanced user experience.
Design
This model is designed for integrated installation, thus optimizing the aesthetics of your kitchen. With a modern and elegant design, it perfectly harmonizes with your interior. Additionally, it is equipped with a water softener, which reduces water hardness, ensuring better comfort and increased durability of your installations. The height of the upper basket is adjustable, allowing you to adapt the storage according to your specific needs. The stainless steel control panel adds a touch of sophistication to the appliance.
Capacity and Performance
The Smeg PL521X can accommodate up to 12 place settings, making it an ideal choice for family or friend meals. With a noise level of 49 dB, it offers pleasant use without excessive noise disturbances. It has 5 washing programs, allowing each cycle to be adapted to different types of dishes and soiling. Additionally, it offers a half-load option for increased efficiency and a temperature setting that can reach 70 °C, ensuring optimal washing.
Ergonomics
This dishwasher is equipped with adjustable feet, allowing you to adjust its height for optimal user comfort. The feet can be adjusted up to 70 mm. It also features a salt indicator, making it easy to monitor the salt level in the appliance.
Power and Consumption
The Smeg PL521X belongs to the energy efficiency class A+, offering a good level of energy performance. Its annual energy consumption is 286 kWh, while its annual water consumption is 3360 L, allowing for an assessment of its environmental impact and optimization of its use.
Dimensions
For easy integration into your kitchen, the Smeg PL521X has practical dimensions: a width of 598 mm, a depth of 570 mm, and a height of 818 mm. The installation compartment requires a width of 600 mm, a depth of 575 mm, and a minimum height of 820 mm, ensuring a perfect fit and optimal use.
