Manuals of product WFC 3C42 P X
Editorial note
The Whirlpool WFC 3C42 P X dishwasher stands out with its generous capacity of 14 place settings, making it an ideal choice for large families and meals with friends. With its 8 varied wash programs, including specific options like the delicate cycle for glasses and an eco cycle, this appliance offers appreciable flexibility to adapt to the specific needs of each user. Moreover, its noise level of only 42 dB allows for discreet operation, contributing to a pleasant home environment. In terms of design, the Whirlpool WFC 3C42 P X features a modern aesthetic with its possible integration and customizable panels, adding a touch of elegance to your kitchen. Practical indicators, such as the remaining time indicator and the salt indicator, facilitate the daily management of the appliance, making its use even more user-friendly. However, a few drawbacks are worth mentioning. The energy efficiency class C may seem average compared to other more efficient models, which could lead to higher energy costs in the long run. Additionally, the cycle duration of 190 minutes may be perceived as long by some users, especially for standard programs. The lack of advanced features like Wi-Fi connectivity may also disappoint those looking for more technologically advanced appliances. In terms of repairability, the index of 7.7 indicates that the appliance is relatively easy to repair, although its weight of 47 kg may complicate its installation. Despite this, the product appears robust and well-built, offering good value for money, especially for families looking for a reliable and efficient appliance for their daily needs. In summary, the Whirlpool WFC 3C42 P X is a dishwasher that combines elegance, performance, and user-friendliness, although it has some limitations that are important to consider before purchase.Score details
User experience
The user experience is pleasant thanks to practical indicators such as the remaining time indicator and the salt indicator, making daily use easier.
Performance
The dishwasher offers good performance with 8 varied washing programs, but the cycle duration of 190 minutes may seem long for some users.
Design
The integrated design with custom panels adds a touch of elegance and blends harmoniously into the kitchen.
Value for money
Although the energy efficiency class C may be considered average, the capacity of 14 place settings and the features offered justify the price for many families.
repairability
The repairability index of 7.7 indicates good ease of repair, but the weight of 47 kg may complicate installation.
Robustness
The product seems robust and well-built, but the absence of certain advanced features could disappoint users.
Usability
The control interface with buttons is intuitive and allows for easy use, although the noise level of 42 dB may be perceived as slightly high in open spaces.
Features
The features are varied, including eco and delicate cycles, but the lack of Wi-Fi connectivity may be a drawback for some users.
Support
The product comes with several useful documents, including the user manual and safety instructions, facilitating its installation and use.
Documentation
The documentation is comprehensive with 4 available documents, providing essential information on use and safety.
Advantages
Capacity of 14 place settings for large families.
Eight varied washing programs.
Silent operation at 42 dB.
Integrated and elegant design.
Practical indicators for easy management.
Energy class C, eco-friendly and economical.
Disadvantages
Energy class C, average efficiency.
Noise level of 42 dB, slightly high.
Cycle duration of 190 minutes long.
Lack of advanced Wi-Fi connectivity.
Weight of 47 kg, difficult to move.
Repairability index
The WFC 3C42 P X 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 WFC 3C42 P X
General Information
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ModelWFC 3C42 P X
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU1466511
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MPN1466511
Design
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Product sizeMaximum size (60 cm)
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Device placementFree-standing
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Custom panels ready to useNo
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Color of the doorStainless steel
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Control panel colorBlack
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Order typeButtons
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Adjustable height of the upper basketYes
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Cable length1.3 m
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Length of the supply pipe1.55 m
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Length of the drainage pipe1.5 m
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Cutlery compartment typeBasket
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Adjustable placement basketshigh
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Number of steam baskets2 Number of baskets
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Adjustable height of the upper basketYes
Representation / realization
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AquaStop function-
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Number of covers14 place settings
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Number of washing programs8
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Sound emission classB
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Sound level42 dB
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Washing programsGlass/delicate, Eco 50°C, Intensive 65°C, Pre-wash, Quick, Silent
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Maximum hot water supply temperature60 °C
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Temperature (max)- °C
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Cycle duration190 min
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Timer, delayed startYes
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Delayed departure24 h
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The repairability index7.7
Ergonomics
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Rinse help indicatorYes
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Rinse help indicatorYes
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Rinse help indicatorYes
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Rinse help indicatorYes
Power
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Energy efficiency classC
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Energy efficiency rangeA to G
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Water consumption per cycle9.5 L
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Energy consumption per 100 cycles75 kWh
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Connected charge1900 W
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AC input voltage220 - 240 V
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Current10 A
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AC input frequency50 Hz
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Type of socketType F (CEE 7/4)
Weight and dimensions
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Installation compartment depth600 mm
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Installation compartment width590 mm
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Height850 mm
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Weight47000 g
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Installation compartment width590 mm
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Installation compartment depth600 mm
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The height of the installation compartments (min)820 mm
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The height of the installation compartments (max)900 mm
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Presentation of product WFC 3C42 P X specifications from brand Whirlpool
General Information
The Whirlpool WFC 3C42 P X is a dishwasher from the Whirlpool brand, known for its innovation and quality in the home appliance sector. This model, identified by the code WFC 3C42 P X | 869991612380, is designed to deliver optimal performance and enhance the user experience. The EAN code 8003437612497 allows for unique identification of the product in distribution systems.
Design
Measuring 60 cm in width, the Whirlpool WFC 3C42 P X is designed to easily fit into various spaces. Its integrated design not only allows for functional use but also provides a harmonious aesthetic with custom panels. The stainless steel door and black control panel add a modern and elegant touch to your kitchen. The button-style controls ensure intuitive use, while a built-in display facilitates interaction with the appliance. With a power cable of 1.3 m, a water supply hose of 1.55 m, and a drainage hose of 1.5 m, it offers great installation flexibility. The cutlery compartment is equipped with a basket for optimal storage, and the baskets are adjustable to suit your needs. Additionally, the height of the upper basket is adjustable, allowing for personalized storage.
Performance / Execution
With a capacity of 14 place settings, this dishwasher is ideal for large families and meals with friends. It offers 8 wash programs, including specific options like the delicate cycle for glasses and an eco program, ensuring flexibility of use. Rated B for noise emission, it operates at a sound level of 42 dB, ensuring a peaceful environment during operation. The programs include Glass/delicate, Eco 50°C, Intensive 65°C, Pre-wash, Quick, and Silent. The maximum hot water supply temperature is 60 °C, and the complete cycle lasts approximately 190 minutes. Additionally, it features a delayed start function of up to 24 hours, making it easier to manage usage time. The reparability index of 7.7 reflects the ease of maintenance of this appliance.
Ergonomics
The Whirlpool WFC 3C42 P X is equipped with adjustable feet, allowing height adjustment according to your preferences. The remaining time indicator and salt indicator are practical features that facilitate daily management of the appliance. Furthermore, a rinse aid indicator helps optimize use by clearly signaling when rinsing is necessary.
Power
This model is rated C in terms of energy efficiency, which can be considered average compared to other more efficient models. Its water consumption is 9.5 L per cycle, while the energy consumption for 100 cycles is 75 kWh. It operates with a connected load of 1900 W, and its input voltage is 220 - 240 V. The required current is 10 A and the input frequency is 50 Hz, with a type F (CEE 7/4) plug, compliant with current electrical standards.
Weight and Dimensions
The dimensions of the Whirlpool WFC 3C42 P X are: a width of 600 mm, a depth of 590 mm, and a height of 850 mm. Its weight is 47 kg, which may require assistance during installation. The installation compartment measures 590 mm in width and 600 mm in depth. The minimum and maximum heights of the installation compartments are 820 mm and 900 mm, respectively, ensuring a perfect integration into your space.
