Manual of product SMS40C12GB
Editorial note
The Bosch SMS40C12GB dishwasher stands out for its quality and innovation, providing an enhanced user experience through advanced features and a built-in display that makes it easy to use. Its integrated design and elegant white color allow it to fit into any interior while optimizing space. In terms of performance, this model offers good washing, although the cycle duration of 210 minutes may be perceived as long by some users. Additionally, despite a limited number of four washing programs, the Bosch SMS40C12GB ensures flexibility of use with its delayed start function of up to 24 hours. However, there are a few drawbacks to note. The noise level of 48 dB, while acceptable, may be slightly bothersome in very quiet environments. The weight of 46 kg may also complicate installation for some users. Finally, the annual water consumption of 2640 L raises questions for those concerned about the environment. In terms of value for money, the Bosch SMS40C12GB proves satisfactory, combining energy and water savings thanks to its A+ energy efficiency class. The user manual is comprehensive, providing clear instructions for optimal use of the appliance. Overall, this dishwasher is a solid option for those looking for a high-performing and aesthetically pleasing appliance.Score details
User experience
The user experience is enhanced by advanced features and a built-in screen, providing intuitive and comfortable use.
Performance
Washing performance is generally good, although the 210-minute cycle time may seem long for some users.
Design
The integrated design and elegant white color allow for a seamless integration into any interior.
Value for money
The value for money is satisfactory with energy and water savings, although the annual water consumption of 2640 L may raise questions.
Usability
Use is facilitated by features like delayed start and child safety, but the limited number of washing programs may not suit everyone.
Robustness
The weight of 46 kg may make installation difficult, but it also reflects the sturdiness of the appliance.
Documentation
The user manual is comprehensive and provides clear information on the use and maintenance of the appliance.
Advantages
Advanced technology for optimal performance.
Integrated and sleek design, fits any space.
Significant energy and water savings.
Flexible washing programs and delayed start.
Safety features for safe use.
Disadvantages
Sound level of 48 dB slightly annoying.
Cycle duration of 210 minutes too long.
Only 4 washing programs available.
Weight of 46 kg difficult to move.
Annual water consumption of 2640 L high.
Technical Specifications SMS40C12GB
General Information
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ModelSMS40C12GB
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU291991
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MPN291991
Design
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Device placementFree standing
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Control panel colorWhite
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Order typeButtons
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Adjustable height of the upper basketYes
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Adjustable height of the upper basketYes
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Adjustable height of the upper basketYes
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Cable length1.75 m
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Length of the supply pipe1.65 m
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Length of the drainage pipe1.9 m
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Adjustable height of the upper basketYes
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Cutlery compartment typeBasket
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CertificationCE, VDE
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Control panel colorWhite
Representation / realization
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Number of covers12 covers
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Sound level48 dB
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Number of washing programs4
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Number of temperature settings3
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Temperature (max)60 °C
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Cycle duration210 min
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Half-loadYes
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Delayed departure24 h
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Half-loadYes
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Half-loadYes
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Washing programsEco, Intensive, Pre-rinse, Quick
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Half-loadYes
Other features
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Washing classA
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Washing classA
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Annual energy consumption224 kWh
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Annual water consumption2640 L
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
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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 class (old)A+
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Energy consumption per cycle1.02 kWh
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Water consumption per cycle12 L
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Connected charge2400 W
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Electricity consumption (stop)0.1 W
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AC input voltage220 - 240 V
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AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz
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Current13 A
Weight and dimensions
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Depth600 mm
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Depth600 mm
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Height845 mm
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Weight46000 g
Packaging information
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Package weight47000 g
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Presentation of product SMS40C12GB specifications from brand Bosch
General Information
The Bosch SMS40C12GB dishwasher is a household appliance from the Bosch brand, known for its excellence and technological innovations. This model, designated by the code SMS40C12GB, ensures optimal washing performance and an enhanced user experience. Its EAN code, 4242002707945, allows for unique identification in the distribution system.
Design
This dishwasher features an integrated design, promoting efficient use while harmonizing with the aesthetics of your kitchen. Its white color adds a touch of elegance and modernity to your interior. The controls are accessible via buttons, ensuring intuitive use. Additionally, a built-in display facilitates navigation through the various options. The appliance is also equipped with a water softener, reducing water hardness to prolong the lifespan of your installations. A concealed heating element ensures a neat and safe aesthetic. The cables and hoses of 1.75 m, 1.65 m, and 1.9 m respectively, offer flexibility and practicality for installation. The upper basket is height-adjustable, allowing you to adapt the storage according to your needs, while the cutlery compartment optimizes organization. CE and VDE certification guarantees compliance with safety standards.
Representation / Performance
The Bosch SMS40C12GB model can accommodate up to 12 place settings, ideal for family or friend meals. With a noise level of 48 dB, it operates relatively quietly, without excessive disturbances. It offers 4 washing programs suitable for different types of dishes, as well as 3 temperature settings, allowing you to adjust the heat according to needs. The maximum temperature reached is 60 °C. The washing cycle lasts about 210 minutes, which may seem long to some. A delayed start function of up to 24 hours provides additional flexibility in planning washes. The AquaSensor system detects the presence of water, ensuring efficient use. The programs include Eco, Intensive, Pre-rinse, and Quick options, and a half-load feature allows for effective washing of a reduced amount of dishes.
Other Features
The Bosch SMS40C12GB is rated A for drying and washing, which reflects its efficiency. Its annual energy consumption is 224 kWh and it uses 2640 liters of water per year, which may be a point of concern for environmentally conscious individuals.
Ergonomics
This dishwasher is equipped with a dosage assistant that facilitates the measurement of detergents, as well as automatic product detection for optimal washing. A self-cleaning filter keeps the appliance in good condition without manual intervention. Child safety and remaining time indication add a layer of comfort and security. Additionally, a salt indicator and rinse aid indicator enhance the user experience.
Power
The Bosch SMS40C12GB has an energy efficiency class of A+, with an energy consumption of 1.02 kWh per cycle and a water usage of 12 liters per cycle. Its connected load is 2400 W, ensuring effective performance. In standby mode, it consumes only 0.1 W. The product operates on an input voltage of 220 to 240 V and a frequency of 50 to 60 Hz, with a current of 13 A.
Weight and Dimensions
The dimensions of the Bosch SMS40C12GB are 600 mm in width, 600 mm in depth, and 845 mm in height, allowing for optimal integration into your kitchen. Its weight is 46 kg, which may make installation and movement more delicate.
Packaging Information
The total weight of the package is 47 kg, ensuring adequate protection during transport and delivery.