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Washing machine Whirlpool FFS 8258 B FR

Whirlpool
Home appliances
Washing machine

The washing machine Whirlpool FFS 8258 B FR is a high-performance appliance designed to meet daily washing needs. With a nominal capacity of 8 kg, it is ideal for families or individuals with significant washing requirements. This model is equipped with 14 washing programs, including options for delicate fabrics, sportswear, and quick programs, allowing you to tailor each wash according to your specific needs.

Its integrated and modern design, with a front load and a white finish, easily blends with various kitchen or laundry environments. The built-in LED screen provides a clear and convenient visual experience for navigating through the different functions. The door opens sideways, facilitating access to the drum.

In terms of efficiency, the Whirlpool FFS 8258 B FR has a energy efficiency class B, contributing to savings on your energy bills. Additionally, it features a child safety lock to protect the little ones, and a remaining time indicator to better manage your washing cycles.

With a maximum spin speed of 1200 rpm, this machine ensures well-spun laundry, thus reducing drying time. Its ergonomic design, with intuitive controls, and its ability to handle various washing cycles make it a practical choice for daily use.

In summary, the Whirlpool FFS 8258 B FR combines performance, efficiency, and ease of use, making it an excellent choice for all your washing needs.

Manual of product FFS 8258 B FR

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User Manual
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Editorial note

The Whirlpool FFS 8258 B FR washing machine stands out with its 8 kg capacity, ideal for medium-sized households, allowing for a significant amount of laundry to be washed at once. With 14 washing programs suited for various types of textiles, this appliance ensures optimal care for your clothes, whether they are delicate fabrics or sturdy denims. The integrated LED screen makes navigation easy, making the use intuitive and pleasant. Additionally, the delayed start feature offers valuable flexibility to fit your schedule. However, some drawbacks deserve to be highlighted. The spin noise level of 79 dB may be perceived as high, which could disturb some users, especially during evening washing cycles. The lack of a load balancing system can lead to vibrations and premature wear of the machine, particularly in the case of uneven loads. Although the 8 kg capacity is suitable for daily use, it may be insufficient for large families. Furthermore, the integrated design may complicate access to certain components for maintenance. In terms of evaluation, the user experience is very positive, with a score of 85, thanks to improved ergonomics and integrated child safety. Performance is rated good with a score of 75, despite the high noise level. The design receives a score of 70, highlighting its modernity but also its limitations in terms of access. Value for money is considered satisfactory with a score of 80, although the product may not suit all users. The reparability index is 6.9, which is a good point for durability, but the absence of advanced features like remote control limits its appeal to users looking for connected devices. In summary, the Whirlpool FFS 8258 B FR is a solid choice for those seeking a high-performing and practical washing machine, while being aware of its limitations.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is very positive thanks to an integrated LED screen that facilitates navigation and program selection, making it intuitive and enjoyable to use.

Performance

The performance is generally good with 14 washing programs suitable for different types of fabrics, but the spin noise level of 79 dB may be perceived as high.

Design

The integrated design is modern, but it can make access to certain components for maintenance more complicated.

Value for money

The 8 kg capacity is ideal for medium-sized households, offering good value for money, but may be insufficient for large families.

repairability

The reparability index of 6.9 is good, but the lack of a load balancing system can lead to premature wear issues.

Robustness

The plastic material ensures durability, but vibrations due to uneven loading can affect the machine's longevity.

Usability

The delayed start function and integrated child safety improve the ergonomics and practicality of the device.

Features

Although the device offers many useful features, the lack of remote control or Wi-Fi connectivity limits options for modern users.

Support

The available user manual and good reparability index facilitate after-sales support.

Documentation

The 4-page manual covers essential aspects but could include more details for advanced users.

Advantages

Capacity of 8 kg for medium households.

14 varied washing programs.

Delayed start for more flexibility.

LED screen for intuitive use.

Energy class B, energy-efficient.

Child safety to prevent accidents.

Disadvantages

High spin noise level (79 dB).

Lack of load balancing.

Limited capacity of 8 kg.

Difficult access for integrated maintenance.

No connected features.

Repairability index

7.5 / 10

The FFS 8258 B FR from Whirlpool has an excellent repairability index. It is easy to repair, and spare parts are readily available. Most repairs can be done yourself without professional help.

Technical Specifications FFS 8258 B FR

General Information

Design

  • Device placement
    Free pose
  • Loading type
    Front load
  • Product color
    White
  • Converter technology
    Yes
  • Screen type
    LED
  • Order type
    Buttons, Rotary
  • Hinge location of door
    Left
  • Opening the door
    Side opening
  • Color of the door
    Black
  • Tank material
    Plastic
  • Converter technology
    Yes
  • Cable length
    1.2 m

Ergonomics

  • Self-cleaning
    -
  • Child safety
    Yes
  • Child safety
    Yes
  • Child safety
    Yes

Representation / realization

  • AquaStop function
    -
  • Nominal capacity
    8 kg
  • Number of washing programs
    14
  • Washing programs
    Cold, Cotton, Delicate/silk, Eco, Jeans/denim, Quick, Rinse & spin, Spin/drain, Sport, Synthetics, White, Wool
  • Spin efficiency class
    B
  • Sound emission class
    C
  • Noise level (spin)
    79 dB
  • Noise level (washing)
    - dB
  • Clothing addition function (pause)
    Yes
  • Maximum spin speed
    1200 rpm
  • Clothing addition function (pause)
    Yes
  • Clothing addition function (pause)
    Yes
  • Clothing addition function (pause)
    Yes
  • Clothing addition function (pause)
    Yes
  • Residual moisture
    53 %
  • Clothing addition function (pause)
    Yes
  • Clothing addition function (pause)
    Yes
  • Cycle duration (max)
    215 min

Weight and dimensions

  • Width
    595 mm
  • Depth
    630 mm
  • Height
    845 mm
  • Weight
    67000 g

Power

  • AC input voltage
    220 - 240 V
  • AC input frequency
    50 Hz
  • Current
    10 A
  • Type of socket
    Type F (CEE 7/4)
  • Energy efficiency class
    B
  • Energy efficiency range
    A to G
  • Water consumption per cycle
    49 L
  • Energy consumption per 100 cycles
    54 kWh
  • Connected charge
    1850 W
  • Electricity consumption (stop)
    0.5 W
  • Electricity consumption (stop)
    0.5 W

Other features

  • The repairability index
    6.9

Frequently Asked Questions

What temperature should I use to wash my clothes?
The recommended washing temperature is indicated on your garment's label.
Is it necessary to add a descaling agent for my washing machine?
Using a descaling product is not mandatory. You can prevent limescale buildup by not washing too frequently at high temperatures and by following the detergent amount indicated for each wash.
How can I prevent bad odors in my washing machine?
To prevent unpleasant odors, it is advisable to occasionally wash at 60 degrees and to use the recommended amount of detergent for each wash.
What is the weight of the Whirlpool FFS 8258 B FR washing machine?
The Whirlpool FFS 8258 B FR washing machine weighs 67,000 g.
What is the height of the Whirlpool FFS 8258 B FR washing machine?
The height of the Whirlpool FFS 8258 B FR is 845 mm.
What is the width of the Whirlpool FFS 8258 B FR washing machine?
The width of the Whirlpool FFS 8258 B FR is 595 mm.
What is the depth of the Whirlpool FFS 8258 B FR washing machine?
The depth of the Whirlpool FFS 8258 B FR is 630 mm.
What is the energy label of the Whirlpool FFS 8258 B FR washing machine?
The Whirlpool FFS 8258 B FR is rated with an energy label of B.
Does the Whirlpool FFS 8258 B FR washing machine have a remaining time display?
Yes, the Whirlpool FFS 8258 B FR washing machine is equipped with a remaining time indicator, allowing users to track the remaining duration of their wash cycle.
Does the Whirlpool FFS 8258 B FR have a built-in display?
Yes, the Whirlpool FFS 8258 B FR washing machine has a built-in display, making it easier to navigate and select settings for laundry.
What type of display does the Whirlpool FFS 8258 B FR use?
The Whirlpool FFS 8258 B FR features an LED display, providing good visibility and readability for monitoring and adjusting wash settings.
Can the Whirlpool FFS 8258 B FR be controlled with buttons or a rotary dial?
Yes, the Whirlpool FFS 8258 B FR can be controlled using buttons as well as a rotary dial, offering users different options for operation.
What is the nominal capacity of the Whirlpool FFS 8258 B FR washing machine?
The nominal capacity of the Whirlpool FFS 8258 B FR is 8 kg, allowing users to wash larger loads of laundry, optimizing time and energy.
How do I select a program on the Whirlpool FFS 8258 B FR washing machine?
To select a program on the Whirlpool FFS 8258 B FR, follow these steps: 1. Turn on the machine with the 'ON/OFF' button. 2. Use the program selector to choose the desired option. 3. Optionally adjust the temperature and spin speed using the appropriate buttons. 4. If needed, use the delayed start function. 5. Add the laundry and detergent, then press 'Start/Pause' to begin the program.
Why is the control panel of the Whirlpool FFS 8258 B FR washing machine not working?
If the control panel is unresponsive, check if the machine is plugged in, if the door is closed, and if the 'ON/OFF' button has been pressed. If the problem persists, consider resetting the machine or contacting Whirlpool customer service.
How do I open the detergent dispenser of the Whirlpool FFS 8258 B FR washing machine?
To access the detergent dispenser, locate the compartment, press the unlock button, gently pull out the compartment, fill it with the appropriate detergent, and then put it back in place.
Why is the door handle of the Whirlpool FFS 8258 B FR washing machine difficult to open?
If the handle is difficult to open, check if the machine is in the middle of a cycle, if the water level is too high, or if the child lock is activated. Wait for the cycle to finish or for the water level to decrease.
How do I clean the filter of the Whirlpool FFS 8258 B FR washing machine?
To clean the filter, locate the access panel, unscrew the filter, let the water drain out, rinse the filter under running water, and put it back in place after cleaning.
What does error code E1 mean on the Whirlpool FFS 8258 B FR washing machine?
Error code E1 indicates a water supply issue. Check the connections, open the tap, inspect the inlet hose, and ensure that the water pressure is sufficient.
How do I reset the Whirlpool FFS 8258 B FR washing machine if it stops working?
To reset the machine, turn it off and unplug it, wait a minute, then plug it back in and turn it on. Select a new program or restart the previous one.
Why is the Whirlpool FFS 8258 B FR washing machine not draining?
If the machine is not draining, check that the drain hose is properly connected and free of blockages. Also, ensure that the pump filter is clean and that the pump is functioning correctly.
How do I use the Whirlpool FFS 8258 B FR washing machine safely?
For safe use, read the manual, install the machine on a stable surface, check the pockets of clothes, use the correct amounts of detergent, close the door properly, and regularly clean the components.
What is the energy consumption of the Whirlpool FFS 8258 B FR washing machine?
Details regarding the energy consumption of the Whirlpool FFS 8258 B FR can be found in the user manual. Please refer to it for specific information.
How do I select a program on the Whirlpool FFS 8258 B FR washing machine?
To choose a program, turn on the machine, use the program selector, adjust the settings if necessary, activate the delayed start if desired, close the detergent dispenser, and then press 'Start/Pause' to begin.
Why is the control panel of the Whirlpool FFS 8258 B FR washing machine unresponsive?
If the panel is unresponsive, check that the machine is plugged in, that the door is closed, and that the 'ON/OFF' button is activated. If the problem persists, contact Whirlpool customer service.
How do I open the detergent dispenser on the Whirlpool FFS 8258 B FR washing machine?
To open the dispenser, locate it, press the unlock button, gently pull out the compartment, fill it with detergent, and then put it back in place.
Why won't the door of the Whirlpool FFS 8258 B FR washing machine open?
If the door won't open, ensure that the machine has finished its cycle, that the water level is correct, and that the child lock is not activated. If the problem persists, contact customer service.
How do I clean the filter of the Whirlpool FFS 8258 B FR washing machine?
To clean the filter, first turn off and unplug the machine, locate the access panel, place a container to catch the water, unscrew the filter, clean it, and put it back in place.
Is the manual for the Whirlpool FFS 8258 B FR available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Whirlpool FFS 8258 B FR is available in French.

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Presentation of product FFS 8258 B FR specifications from brand Whirlpool

General Information

The Whirlpool FFS 8258 B FR washing machine is a model from the Whirlpool brand, known for its innovation and reliability in the home appliance sector. This model, identified by the code FFS 8258 B FR | 859991637890, is designed to optimize your washing experience. Its EAN code, 8003437049668, allows for precise identification within distribution systems.

Design

The Whirlpool FFS 8258 B FR stands out with its integrated design, promoting efficient use while harmonizing with your interior. It features a front loading system, facilitating access and space optimization. Its modern and elegant white finish is complemented by a black door that adds a touch of sophistication. The integrated LED screen offers a clear interface, making navigation simple and intuitive. The buttons and rotary controls allow for user-friendly operation. The door opens sideways, ensuring easy access, while the plastic drum guarantees durability and corrosion resistance. Additionally, the built-in inverter technology optimizes energy consumption, enhancing the overall efficiency of the appliance. The 1.2 m power cord ensures installation flexibility.

Ergonomics

The Whirlpool FFS 8258 B FR is designed for practical use, incorporating essential features such as a remaining time indicator, a power button, and child safety to prevent accidents. These features contribute to easy management of the washing cycle while providing peace of mind in homes with young children.

Performance / Execution

With a nominal capacity of 8 kg, this washing machine is ideal for medium-sized households, allowing for a significant amount of laundry to be processed at once. Its 14 washing programs are suitable for various types of textiles, including options for delicate fabrics, jeans, and quick cycles. Its spin efficiency class B ensures good performance, thus reducing drying time. Although its spin noise level is 79 dB, which may be perceived as high, it guarantees effective performance. The delayed start function allows you to schedule the wash according to your timetable. The maximum spin speed of 1200 rpm contributes to well-spun laundry, while the overflow protection and foam control enhance safety during use.

Weight and Dimensions

The machine measures 595 mm in width, 630 mm in depth, and 845 mm in height, dimensions that allow it to fit easily into various spaces. Its weight of 67 kg ensures easy handling while guaranteeing stability during operation.

Power

The Whirlpool FFS 8258 B FR operates with an input AC voltage of 220 to 240 V and a frequency of 50 Hz, ensuring compatibility with standard electrical systems. Its current of 10 A and plug type (Type F, CEE 7/4) ensure safe use. Rated B in energy efficiency, it contributes to reducing energy consumption while optimizing water use with a consumption of 49 L per cycle. The energy consumption for 100 cycles amounts to 54 kWh, and in standby mode, it consumes only 0.5 W.

Other Features

The repairability index of 6.9 for the Whirlpool FFS 8258 B FR reflects its repair potential, highlighting a commitment to sustainable and responsible use.