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Dishwasher Gaggenau DF 481 160

The Gaggenau DF 481 160 is a high-end dishwasher designed to deliver optimal performance and exceptional user comfort. With its 8 washing programs, it adapts to your specific needs, whether for a quick wash or intensive cleaning. Thanks to the AquaSensor function, it detects the presence of water to ensure efficient and safe use.

This model is designed to accommodate up to 12 place settings, ideal for family or friend meals. Its noise level of only 42 dB ensures discreet operation, while the AquaStop function prevents water leaks, providing peace of mind.

The Gaggenau DF 481 160 features a TFT display and touch controls for intuitive use. The height of the upper basket is adjustable, making it easier to store your utensils. Additionally, it has a delayed start of up to 24 hours, allowing you to schedule the wash cycle according to your needs.

With an A+++ energy efficiency class, this dishwasher is also designed to be environmentally friendly, consuming only 0.8 kWh of energy and 9.5 L of water per cycle. Its integrated design and modern aesthetics blend perfectly with any interior.

In summary, the Gaggenau DF 481 160 is a household appliance that combines innovation, performance, and elegance, ideal for those looking to optimize their washing experience.

Manual of product DF 481 160

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Editorial note

The Gaggenau DF 481 160 dishwasher stands out for its performance and sleek design. With 8 wash programs, it allows you to tailor each cycle to the specific needs of your textiles, ensuring effective cleaning. Advanced safety features, such as AquaStop and AquaSensor, enhance the reliability of the appliance, while its noise level of only 42 dB ensures pleasant and discreet operation in your living space. This appliance is also distinguished by its integrated design that preserves the aesthetics of your kitchen. The TFT screen and touch controls provide a modern and intuitive user experience. Additionally, the ability to adjust the height of the upper basket allows for appreciated flexibility in use, especially when loading dishes of different sizes. However, some drawbacks should be considered. The price of the Gaggenau DF 481 160 may be high compared to other models, which may not suit all budgets. Furthermore, integrating the appliance into the kitchen may require space modifications, leading to additional costs. While the number of programs is commendable, the duration of the cycles may seem relatively long for some users. In summary, the Gaggenau DF 481 160 is a wise choice for those seeking a high-performing, aesthetically pleasing dishwasher with modern features. However, it is essential to consider the budget and space constraints before making a purchase.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is very positive thanks to the integrated TFT screen and touch controls, offering a modern and intuitive interface.

Performance

The performance is good with 8 washing programs, although some users may find the cycle duration relatively long.

Design

The integrated design preserves the aesthetics of the kitchen while offering flexibility of use, with an adjustable basket height.

Value for money

The price may be high compared to other models on the market, which may not suit all budgets.

Robustness

Safety features like AquaStop and AquaSensor ensure reliable use, but integration may require modifications to the existing space.

Usability

The noise level of 42 dB is reasonable, although some users are looking for a completely silent device.

Documentation

The 44-page user manual is comprehensive and helps to understand the various features of the device.


Advantages

8 washing programs suitable for textiles.

Advanced safety with AquaStop and AquaSensor.

Silent operation at 42 dB.

TFT display and intuitive touch controls.

Energy efficiency A+++ for energy savings.

Integrated design preserving the aesthetics of the kitchen.

Adjustable upper basket for flexible use.

Disadvantages

High price compared to other models.

Installation may require costly modifications.

Relatively long wash cycles.

Noise level of 42 dB, not completely silent.

Unspecified dimensions, risks of difficult installation.

Technical Specifications DF 481 160

General Information

Representation / realization

  • Number of washing programs
    8
  • Timer, delayed start
    Yes
  • Timer, delayed start
    Yes
  • Sound level
    42 dB
  • Number of covers
    12 covers
  • Timer, delayed start
    Yes
  • Delayed departure
    24 h
  • Washing programs
    Auto 35-45°C, Auto 45-65°C, Auto 65-75°C, Eco, Hygiene, Intensive, Night, Pre-rinse, Quick
  • Timer, delayed start
    Yes
  • Cycle duration
    - min
  • Timer, delayed start
    Yes

Design

  • Adjustable height of the upper basket
    Yes
  • Screen type
    TFT
  • Order type
    Touchscreen
  • Adjustable height of the upper basket
    Yes
  • Device placement
    Fully integrated
  • Color of the door
    Not applicable

Ergonomics

  • Sound alarm
    Yes
  • Sound alarm
    Yes
  • Sound alarm
    Yes
  • Sound alarm
    Yes

Power

  • Energy efficiency class (old)
    A+++
  • Energy consumption per cycle
    0.8 kWh
  • Water consumption per cycle
    9.5 L
  • Connected charge
    2400 W

Weight and dimensions

  • Depth
    - mm
  • Depth
    - mm
  • Height
    865 mm

Frequently Asked Questions

What should I do if my dishwasher emits a bad smell?
To remedy bad odors from your dishwasher, follow these steps: - Clean the filters - Remove debris from the spray arms - Check and clean the door seals - Run a hot wash cycle - Operate the dishwasher empty with a specific cleaner.
Is it necessary to rinse dishes before placing them in the dishwasher?
It is recommended not to rinse dirty dishes before putting them in the dishwasher. To prolong the lifespan of the appliance, load it without rinsing beforehand. The grease on the dishes helps to lubricate the pump.
What is the amount of detergent to use?
The recommended amount of detergent is about 25 grams. Please refer to the instructions provided on the packaging.
How do I add softening salt to my dishwasher?
Each dishwasher has a dedicated compartment for softening salt. To open it, turn the compartment knob. You can then pour the salt using a funnel.
What is the height of the Gaggenau DF 481 160?
The height of the Gaggenau DF 481 160 is 865 mm.
What is the width of the Gaggenau DF 481 160?
The width of the Gaggenau DF 481 160 is - mm.
What is the depth of the Gaggenau DF 481 160?
The depth of the Gaggenau DF 481 160 is - mm.
Is the manual for the Gaggenau DF 481 160 available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the Gaggenau DF 481 160 is not available in French. It is only accessible in English.

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Presentation of product DF 481 160 specifications from brand Gaggenau

General Information

The Gaggenau DF 481 160 is a dishwasher from the renowned brand Gaggenau, known for its excellence and innovation in the field of household appliances. This model is designed to deliver remarkable performance, thus ensuring an optimized user experience.

Representation / Realization

This dishwasher offers a total of 8 washing programs, allowing you to choose the most suitable cycle according to the nature of the textiles. It incorporates the AquaSensor feature, which detects the presence of water to ensure safe and efficient operation. Additionally, a protection glass is present to prevent shocks and scratches.

With a noise level of only 42 dB, this appliance operates discreetly, thus ensuring optimal user comfort. It can accommodate up to 12 place settings, making it perfect for family or friend meals. The AquaStop function is also integrated, providing protection against water leaks.

The delayed start of up to 24 hours allows you to schedule the washing start according to your preferences. The available programs include Auto 35-45°C, Auto 45-65°C, Auto 65-75°C, Eco, Hygiene, Intensive, Night, Pre-rinse, and Quick, offering optimal cleanliness while respecting different washing needs. The half-load function allows for efficient use, even when the dishwasher is not completely full. The cycle duration is optimized to ensure effective washing performance.

Design

The Gaggenau DF 481 160 is equipped with an integrated TFT display that facilitates its use with a clear and intuitive interface. The touch controls make interaction with the appliance simple and modern. Its adjustable upper basket height allows you to customize the storage space according to your needs. Designed to be built-in, this appliance preserves the aesthetics of your kitchen while offering optimal functionality.

Ergonomics

A remaining time indicator is available, allowing for effective washing management. The interior of the dishwasher is equipped with an interior light for improved visibility. A salt indicator helps you monitor the salt level, while a sound alarm signals any anomalies or emergencies.

Power

This model is rated A+++ for energy efficiency, indicating high energy performance. Its energy consumption per cycle is 0.8 kWh, and the water consumption amounts to 9.5 L, allowing for effective washing while optimizing resources. The connected power reaches 2400 W, ensuring optimal washing performance.

Weight and Dimensions

The precise dimensions in width and depth are not specified, but the height of the appliance is 865 mm, which is essential for ensuring a perfect integration into your kitchen.