Manual of product PLA6442X2
Editorial note
The Smeg PLA6442X2 stands out for its high energy efficiency, displaying an A+++ rating. This feature not only allows for savings on electricity bills but also contributes to environmental protection. With a capacity of 13 place settings, this dishwasher is ideal for families and gatherings, ensuring effective cleaning of a large amount of dishes. Additionally, its noise level of only 42 dB ensures quiet operation, making its use pleasant. However, the cycle time of 175 minutes may be considered long, which might not suit users looking for quick washing solutions. Although the noise level is relatively low, it may be perceived as bothersome for noise-sensitive individuals, especially if the appliance operates at night. Furthermore, its weight and dimensions may make installation tricky in tight spaces, and the initial purchase cost is higher than some competitors, which could deter some consumers. The features of the Smeg PLA6442X2, such as AquaStop and the timer with delayed start, add to its practicality and safety. Use is simplified thanks to a built-in display and a variety of washing programs. However, the number of place settings may not be sufficient for large families or those who frequently host guests. In summary, the Smeg PLA6442X2 offers good value for money thanks to its advanced features and modern design, despite some drawbacks to consider based on each user's specific needs.Score details
User experience
The user experience is very satisfactory thanks to features like the timer and delayed start, allowing for flexible use according to needs.
Performance
The performance in terms of washing and drying is excellent, although the cycle time of 175 minutes may be perceived as long by some users.
Design
The integrated design and stainless steel color add a modern touch, making it easy to integrate into various interiors.
Value for money
The initial cost may be higher than that of some competitors, which could deter some buyers, despite its many features.
Robustness
The dishwasher is built with quality materials, although its weight and dimensions may make installation difficult.
Usability
Use is simplified by an integrated screen and various programs, although the number of place settings may be limited for large families.
Features
Features like AquaStop and the A+++ energy class are major assets, ensuring safety and savings.
Documentation
The user manual is comprehensive but could be improved for better understanding of advanced features.
Advantages
Energy class A+++ for electricity savings
Capacity of 13 place settings for large families
Silent operation at 42 dB
Leak protection with AquaStop
Timer and delayed start up to 24h
Disadvantages
Cycle time of 175 minutes too long.
Noise level bothersome for sensitive individuals.
Difficult installation in tight spaces.
Higher initial cost than other brands.
Limited capacity of 13 place settings.
Technical Specifications PLA6442X2
General Information
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ModelPLA6442X2
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU857874
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MPN857874
Design
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Device placementSemi-integrated
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Color of the doorNot applicable
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Water softenerYes
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Water softenerYes
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Control panel colorStainless steel
Representation / realization
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Number of covers13 covers
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Sound level42 dB
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Number of washing programs9
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Temperature (max)70 °C
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Cycle duration175 min
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AquaStop functionYes
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Delayed departure24 h
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AquaStop functionYes
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AquaStop functionYes
Other features
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Washing classA
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Washing classA
Power
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Energy efficiency class (old)A+++
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Water consumption per cycle8.5 L
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Electricity consumption (stop)0.02 W
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Energy consumption per cycle0.81 kWh
Weight and dimensions
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Width598 mm
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Depth570 mm
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Height888 mm
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General Information
The Smeg PLA6442X2 dishwasher is a product from the renowned brand Smeg, known for its commitment to quality and innovation in the home appliance sector. This model, identified by the EAN codes 8017709166540 and 8017709190675, ensures reliable performance and an enriching user experience.
Design
Designed for integrated installation, the Smeg PLA6442X2 harmoniously fits into your kitchen, combining functionality and aesthetics. Although the color of the door is not specified, the control panel in stainless steel adds a contemporary touch to your space. This appliance is equipped with a built-in display that facilitates its use and a water softener to optimize washing by reducing water hardness.
Capacity and Features
The Smeg PLA6442X2 has a capacity of 13 place settings, making it ideal for family meals or gatherings. With a noise level of only 42 dB, it operates quietly without disrupting your daily life. This model offers 9 washing programs, allowing you to tailor each cycle to the specific needs of your dishes. Its maximum temperature of 70 °C ensures effective cleaning, while the cycle duration of 175 minutes guarantees meticulous washing. Additionally, the 24-hour delay start and the built-in timer provide valuable usage flexibility. The AquaStop function protects against water leaks, ensuring peace of mind during use.
Efficiency and Performance
Rated A+++ for energy efficiency, this dishwasher helps save on your electricity bills while being environmentally friendly. Its water consumption per cycle is 8.5 L, thus optimizing resource use. In standby mode, it consumes barely 0.02 W, and its energy consumption per cycle is 0.81 kWh, making it an economical appliance.
Dimensions
The dimensions of the Smeg PLA6442X2 are designed to fit most kitchens: 598 mm in width, 570 mm in depth, and 888 mm in height, ensuring easy integration into your space.
