Manual of product SMU68PS05E
Editorial note
The Bosch SMU68PS05E dishwasher stands out with its elegant stainless steel design, bringing a modern touch to any kitchen. Its seamless integration into the space, coupled with a meticulous finish, makes it both an aesthetic and functional appliance. The optimized water consumption of 9.5 L per cycle contributes to significant savings while ensuring effective washing. Moreover, its energy efficiency class A+++ highlights Bosch's commitment to sustainability. However, some drawbacks are worth mentioning. Weighing 46.4 kg, installation can be tricky, especially for one person. Additionally, the cycle duration of 195 minutes may seem long for those seeking a quick wash. Although the noise level of 42 dB is relatively low, some users might still find it too loud in open living spaces. Finally, the price of the SMU68PS05E may be a barrier for tighter budgets, although its performance partly justifies this investment. According to reviews, the user experience is generally positive, with a score of 85, highlighting intuitive use and an attractive design. Performance is also satisfactory, reaching a score of 78, particularly thanks to its Zeolite drying system. In terms of features, it excels with a score of 88, offering several washing programs tailored to the varied needs of users. Despite some areas for improvement, the Bosch SMU68PS05E remains a solid choice for those looking for a high-performing and aesthetically pleasing appliance.Score details
User experience
The user experience is overall positive thanks to an elegant stainless steel design and a seamless integration into the space. The built-in timer with a delayed start of up to 24 hours offers appreciated flexibility.
Performance
The performance is satisfactory with an optimized water consumption of 9.5 L per cycle and a Zeolite drying system that ensures effective results. However, the cycle duration of 195 minutes may be considered long for some users.
Design
The design is modern and attractive, with a stainless steel finish that adds a touch of elegance to the kitchen.
Value for money
The price of the product may be high compared to other models on the market, which may not suit all budgets, but the energy efficiency class A+++ partly justifies this investment.
Robustness
The stainless steel tub material ensures optimal durability and corrosion resistance, contributing to the robustness of the appliance.
Usability
The use is facilitated by features like the salt indicator and load sensor, but the weight of 46.4 kg may make installation tricky for one person.
Features
The features are varied and well thought out, including 8 washing programs and an efficient drying system, which meets the diverse needs of users.
Documentation
The 56-page user manual is comprehensive, providing useful information for optimal use of the appliance.
Advantages
Elegant design in stainless steel.
Water consumption of 9.5 L per cycle.
Energy class A+++ for savings.
Efficient Zeolite drying system.
Timer with delayed start up to 24 hours.
Disadvantages
Heavy weight, difficult installation for one person."
Long wash cycle, 195 minutes."
Noise level of 42 dB can be bothersome."
High price, not accessible for everyone."
Limited integration, restricted customization.
Technical Specifications SMU68PS05E
General Information
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ModelSMU68PS05E
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU1091108
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MPN1091108
Design
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Tank materialStainless steel
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Device placementUnder counter
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Product sizeMaximum size (60 cm)
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Cutlery compartment typeBasket
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Cutlery basket typeBosch VarioFlex Pro basket
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Adjustable height of the upper basketYes
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Screen typeLED
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Order typeButtons, Touch
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Control panel colorGray
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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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Tank materialStainless steel
Power
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Water consumption per cycle9.5 L
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Energy efficiency class (old)A+++
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AC input voltage220 - 240 V
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AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz
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Current10 A
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Energy consumption per cycle0.82 kWh
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Electricity consumption (stop)0.5 W
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Connected charge2400 W
Representation / realization
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Sound level42 dB
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Load sensorYes
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Load sensorYes
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Load sensorYes
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Delayed departure24 h
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Number of covers13 covers
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Drying systemZeolite
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Load sensorYes
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Washing programs60min 65°C, Auto 45-65°C, Eco 50°C, Glass/delicate, Hygiene, Intensive, Night, Pre-rinse, Pre-wash
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Load sensorYes
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Number of washing programs8
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Number of temperature settings6
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Temperature (max)60 °C
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Cycle duration195 min
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Load sensorYes
Ergonomics
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Dosage assistantYes
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Dosage assistantYes
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Dosage assistantYes
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Dosage assistantYes
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Dosage assistantYes
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Dosage assistantYes
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Adjustment of the feet60 mm
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Dosage assistantYes
Weight and dimensions
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Width598 mm
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Depth573 mm
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The height of the installation compartments (min)815 mm
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Weight46412 g
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Depth when the door is open1150 mm
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The height of the installation compartments (min)815 mm
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The height of the installation compartments (max)875 mm
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Installation compartment width600 mm
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Installation compartment depth550 mm
Other features
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Drying classA
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Drying classA
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Annual water consumption2660 L
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Annual energy consumption234 kWh
Packaging information
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Package weight49000 g
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Presentation of product SMU68PS05E specifications from brand Bosch
General Information
The Bosch SMU68PS05E dishwasher stands out due to the reputation of the Bosch brand, known for its innovation and quality in the field of household appliances. This model, identified by the EAN code 4242005054992, promises remarkable performance and an optimized user experience.
Design
Featuring an elegant stainless steel finish, the Bosch SMU68PS05E adds a modern touch to your kitchen while harmoniously fitting into your space. This integrated model measures 60 cm in width, making it suitable for various layouts. Its VarioFlex Pro cutlery basket is designed to enhance organization and facilitate access. The appliance is also equipped with an LED display that offers a clear and practical view, while the touch controls ensure intuitive use. Additionally, it comes with a water softener that helps prolong the life of the appliance and improve its efficiency.
Power
The Bosch SMU68PS05E is designed to be resource-efficient, consuming only 9.5 L of water per cycle while providing effective washing. Its A+++ energy efficiency class guarantees low energy consumption, which is beneficial for your electricity bill. It operates with an input voltage of 220-240 V and a frequency of 50-60 Hz, ensuring compatibility with standard electrical systems. The energy consumption per cycle is 0.82 kWh, while its standby consumption is 0.5 W, helping to minimize energy waste.
Performance / Execution
The noise level of the Bosch SMU68PS05E is 42 dB, ensuring quiet operation that does not disrupt your daily life. It is equipped with a protective glass for increased safety and a built-in timer that allows you to schedule cycles according to your timetable. With a capacity of 13 place settings, it is ideal for families or gatherings. Its innovative Zeolite drying system optimizes drying efficiency and speed. Among its washing programs, there are options like Eco, Intense, and a delicate cycle for glasses, allowing it to adapt to various washing needs.
Ergonomics
The Bosch SMU68PS05E incorporates practical features such as a remaining time indicator, a salt indicator, and a ready-to-use light, making daily use easier. Its design also includes adjustable feet, allowing you to adjust the height of the appliance according to your installation. Furthermore, it has automatic detergent detection for optimal washing efficiency.
Weight and Dimensions
This dishwasher measures 598 mm in width, 573 mm in depth, and 815 mm in height, allowing it to fit easily into your kitchen. It weighs 46.4 kg, which may make installation a bit tricky, especially if you are alone. The maximum depth with the door open reaches 1150 mm, ensuring easy access inside. The installation compartment dimensions vary from 815 mm to 875 mm in height, and 600 mm in width, with a depth of 550 mm.
Other Features
This model has a washing and drying class of A, ensuring excellent performance in these areas. Its annual water consumption is 2660 L and its energy consumption amounts to 234 kWh, allowing for an accurate assessment of its environmental impact.
Packaging Information
The package weight of the Bosch SMU68PS05E is 49 kg, ensuring adequate protection during transport and delivery.