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Dishwasher Whirlpool WFC 3C26 P

The Whirlpool WFC 3C26 P is a built-in dishwasher designed to provide reliable and efficient performance in your kitchen. With a capacity of 14 place settings, it is ideal for families and group meals. This model stands out with its 8 washing programs, including options suitable for delicate glasses and intensive cycles, ensuring optimal cleaning of your dishes.

In terms of energy, the Whirlpool WFC 3C26 P has a water consumption of only 9 liters per cycle and an energy consumption of 0.93 kWh, which helps reduce your bills while being environmentally friendly. Rated class E for energy efficiency, this dishwasher is designed to minimize its ecological impact.

With a noise level of 46 dB, it operates quietly, making it perfect for households where noise is a concern. Its cycle duration is 190 minutes, providing a thorough wash without compromising on quality.

The design of the Whirlpool WFC 3C26 P is both modern and functional, with a white finish that easily fits into any decor. The button controls and integrated display allow for intuitive use.

Finally, the delayed start feature of up to 24 hours offers you additional flexibility to schedule your washes according to your needs.

In summary, the Whirlpool WFC 3C26 P is a high-performing, economical, and aesthetically pleasing dishwasher, perfect for simplifying your daily dishwashing tasks.

8 10

Editorial note

The Whirlpool WFC 3C26 P dishwasher stands out for several notable advantages. Its generous capacity of 14 place settings makes it an ideal choice for families or meals with friends, allowing for a large amount of dishes to be washed at once. Additionally, it offers a pleasant user experience thanks to its quiet operation at only 46 dB. With 8 wash programs, including specific options like the Eco program and the delicate program for glasses, this appliance adapts to various types of dishes and needs. Its integrated and modern design, with an elegant white finish, allows for a harmonious integration into any kitchen. However, some drawbacks must be taken into account. Its energy efficiency class E is relatively low compared to other newer models, which could lead to higher energy costs in the long run. Additionally, the cycle duration of 190 minutes may seem long for those seeking a quick wash. The absence of the AquaStop function also raises concerns about water leaks, and the lack of Wi-Fi control limits remote management options, which could disappoint users of connected technologies. In terms of performance, the Whirlpool WFC 3C26 P receives a satisfactory score of 70, while its energy efficiency is deemed reasonable with a score of 85, despite its E class. The design is particularly appreciated with a score of 90, highlighting its aesthetic integration. In summary, this dishwasher offers good value for money, although it may lack some modern features that could appeal to a younger, tech-savvy clientele.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally positive, with a quiet dishwasher at 46 dB, allowing for pleasant use without excessive noise disturbances.

Performance

The performance is satisfactory with a capacity of 14 place settings and 8 wash programs, but the cycle duration of 190 minutes may seem long for some users.

Battery life

The energy consumption per cycle of 0.93 kWh is reasonable for a dishwasher, although the energy efficiency class E is relatively low compared to other models.

Design

The integrated and modern design of the Whirlpool WFC 3C26 P fits perfectly into various spaces while offering an elegant white finish.

Value for money

The value for money is good considering the features offered, although the absence of certain options like AquaStop may be a drawback.

Features

Although the dishwasher offers interesting features, its lack of Wi-Fi control and half-load function limits its appeal to users wanting more connected appliances.

repairability

The repairability index of 7.3 reflects the ease with which the product can be repaired, thus promoting sustainable use.


Advantages

Energy efficiency, 0.93 kWh per cycle.

Capacity of 14 place settings for large families.

Quiet operation at 46 dB.

8 varied washing programs.

Compact and modern design.

Disadvantages

Energy class E, high energy costs.

No AquaStop function, risk of leaks.

Cycle duration of 190 minutes too long.

No half-load function, water waste.

Lack of Wi-Fi control, limited management.


Repairability index

7.3 / 10

The WFC 3C26 P from Whirlpool has a good repairability index. It is relatively easy to repair, and parts are generally accessible. Some repairs can be done yourself without much difficulty.

Technical Specifications WFC 3C26 P

General Information

Power

  • Electricity consumption (stop)
    0.5 W
  • Connected charge
    1900 W
  • AC input voltage
    220 - 240 V
  • AC input frequency
    50 Hz
  • Current
    13 A
  • Water consumption per cycle
    9 L
  • Energy consumption per cycle
    0.93 kWh
  • Energy efficiency class
    E
  • Energy consumption per 100 cycles
    95 kWh
  • Energy efficiency range
    A to G

Representation / realization

  • Cycle duration
    190 min
  • Sound level
    46 dB
  • Number of covers
    14 covers
  • Number of washing programs
    8
  • Built-in timer
    Yes
  • Delayed departure
    24 h
  • Built-in timer
    Yes
  • AquaStop function
    No
  • Washing programs
    Eco, Glass/delicate, Intensive, Pre-wash, Silent
  • AquaStop function
    No
  • Sound emission class
    C
  • The repairability index
    7.3

Design

  • Device placement
    Free pose
  • Product size
    Maximum size (60 cm)
  • Control panel color
    White
  • Order type
    Buttons
  • Adjustable height of the upper basket
    Yes
  • Cable length
    1.3 m
  • Length of the supply pipe
    1.55 m
  • Length of the drainage pipe
    1.5 m
  • Cutlery compartment type
    Basket
  • Adjustable height of the upper basket
    Yes
  • Control panel color
    White

Weight and dimensions

  • Depth
    600 mm
  • Depth
    600 mm
  • Height
    850 mm
  • Weight
    47000 g

Packaging information

  • Package weight
    49000 g
  • Package depth
    675 mm
  • Package height
    910 mm
  • Package width
    650 mm

Ergonomics

  • Controlled by Wi-Fi
    -
  • Indication of remaining time
    Yes
  • Indication of remaining time
    Yes
  • Indication of remaining time
    Yes

Frequently Asked Questions

What should I do if my dishwasher emits a bad smell?
To remedy an unpleasant odor in your dishwasher, follow these steps: - Clean the filters - Descale the spray arms - Clean the door seals - Run a high-temperature wash cycle - Run 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 placing them in the dishwasher. To prolong the lifespan of the appliance, it is better to load the dishwasher without rinsing. The greasy residues on dirty dishes act as a lubricant for the pump.
What is the amount of detergent to use?
On average, it is advisable to use about 25 grams of dishwasher detergent. Refer to the instructions on the packaging for optimal results.
How do I add softening salt to my dishwasher?
All dishwashers have a dedicated compartment for softening salt. To open it, turn the compartment knob. You can then pour the salt inside using a funnel.
What is the weight of the Whirlpool WFC 3C26 P model?
The Whirlpool WFC 3C26 P model weighs 47,000 grams.
What is the height of the Whirlpool WFC 3C26 P?
The height of the Whirlpool WFC 3C26 P is 850 millimeters.
What is the width of the Whirlpool WFC 3C26 P?
The width of the Whirlpool WFC 3C26 P is 600 millimeters.
What is the depth of the Whirlpool WFC 3C26 P?
The depth of the Whirlpool WFC 3C26 P is 600 millimeters.
What is the energy label assigned to the Whirlpool WFC 3C26 P?
The Whirlpool WFC 3C26 P is rated with an energy label of type E.
Is the manual for the Whirlpool WFC 3C26 P available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Whirlpool WFC 3C26 P is available in French.

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Presentation of product WFC 3C26 P specifications from brand Whirlpool

General Information

The Whirlpool WFC 3C26 P dishwasher is a product from the Whirlpool brand, known for its innovation and reliability in the home appliance sector. Identified by the model WFC 3C26 P | 869991605660, this appliance is designed to provide optimal cleaning performance while enhancing the user experience. Its EAN code, which includes 8003437204258 and 8003437205033, allows for precise identification within distribution systems.

Power

This model has a minimum power consumption of 0.5 W in standby mode, contributing to reduced energy consumption. With a connected power of 1900 W, the Whirlpool WFC 3C26 P ensures energy efficiency. It operates on an AC input voltage of 220-240 V and a frequency of 50 Hz, thus guaranteeing compatibility with most electrical installations. The 13 A current allows for safe use, while its water consumption per cycle is limited to 9 L, optimizing resources. The energy consumption per cycle is 0.93 kWh, ranking the appliance in an energy efficiency class E, and its consumption over 100 cycles amounts to 95 kWh, contributing to responsible energy management.

Performance / Execution

The Whirlpool WFC 3C26 P has a cycle duration of 190 minutes, indicating the time required for a complete wash. With a noise level of only 46 dB, it operates quietly, allowing for use at any time without disturbing the household. This model can accommodate up to 14 place settings, making it ideal for family or friend meals. It offers 8 wash programs, including specific options like the Eco program and the delicate program for glasses, thus providing flexibility according to needs. The delayed start function of up to 24 hours allows for better washing schedule planning, although the appliance does not have a half-load function. Additionally, the absence of the AquaStop function means there is no protection against water leaks. Its noise emission index is rated C, and it has a reparability index of 7.3, reflecting its durability.

Design

Designed for integration into modern kitchens, the Whirlpool WFC 3C26 P has dimensions of 60 cm, making it adaptable to various spaces. Its white door and white control panel add a touch of elegance to its design. The button controls ensure intuitive use, and the integrated display facilitates program tracking. The lengths of the power cable (1.3 m), water supply hose (1.55 m), and drainage hose (1.5 m) offer installation flexibility. The cutlery basket compartment allows for efficient organization, and the ability to adjust the height of the upper basket enables adaptation of storage space according to specific needs.

Weight and Dimensions

The Whirlpool WFC 3C26 P measures 600 mm in width, 600 mm in depth, and 850 mm in height, ideal dimensions for easy integration into different kitchens. With a weight of 47 kg, it remains light enough for practical handling while being robust.

Packaging Information

The package of the Whirlpool WFC 3C26 P weighs 49 kg, ensuring adequate protection during transport. Its dimensions are 675 mm in depth, 910 mm in height, and 650 mm in width, allowing for safe packaging and easy storage.

Ergonomics

This model is equipped with a salt indicator and a rinse aid indicator, facilitating maintenance management. It also offers a remaining time indication, allowing users to better plan their schedules. However, it is not controllable via Wi-Fi, which limits remote management options.