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Dishwasher Bosch SMS46IW04E

The Bosch SMS46IW04E dishwasher is a high-quality household appliance, recognized for its efficiency and elegant design. With a capacity of 13 place settings, it is ideal for families and meals with friends. Its standard size of 60 cm allows it to fit easily into various kitchen spaces.

This model is equipped with 6 washing programs, including specific options like the Eco 50°C program and the Intensive program, ensuring optimal cleanliness while respecting the environment. Its cycle duration is 235 minutes, providing effective washing without compromise.

The Bosch SMS46IW04E stands out with its noise level of only 44 dB, allowing for discreet use, even in open living spaces. Additionally, it features advanced functionalities such as the AquaSensor Function for optimal water control and a heat exchanger drying system for impeccable results.

With its integrated water softener and dosage assistant, this appliance ensures quality washing while preserving the lifespan of your dishes. Its built-in design and white color add a modern touch to your kitchen.

In summary, the Bosch SMS46IW04E is a high-performing and ergonomic dishwasher, offering practical solutions to simplify your daily life while taking care of your dishes.

Manual of product SMS46IW04E

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Editorial note

The Bosch SMS46IW04E dishwasher stands out with its capacity of 13 place settings, ideal for families or group meals. Its six wash programs, including Eco and Silent options, allow it to adapt to different types of dishes and levels of soiling, while ensuring relatively quiet operation at 44 dB. The AquaStop feature provides protection against water leaks, adding a layer of safety during use. Additionally, its integrated design with an elegant white finish easily harmonizes with various kitchen styles. However, this model has some drawbacks. The cycle time of 235 minutes may seem long for those seeking quick washes. Furthermore, while the energy efficiency class D is acceptable, it could be improved to better meet current standards. The weight of 50.8 kg may complicate installation and movement. Finally, the lack of advanced features such as Wi-Fi connectivity may disappoint users looking for modern solutions. In terms of performance, the Bosch SMS46IW04E receives respectable scores in various areas. The user experience is generally positive, although some aspects, such as cycle time, should be taken into account. The product design is a strong point, as is the robustness and ease of use thanks to intuitive controls. However, the lack of smart connectivity and the weight of the appliance are factors to consider for potential buyers. Overall, the Bosch SMS46IW04E offers good value for money but could benefit from some improvements to stand out further in a competitive market.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally positive thanks to suitable features like the Eco program and Silent mode, although the cycle time of 235 minutes may be a drawback for those seeking quick washes.

Performance

The performance is satisfactory with a capacity of 13 place settings and six wash programs, but the energy efficiency class D could be improved to reduce consumption.

Design

The integrated design and elegant white finish blend well with various kitchen styles, optimizing space.

Value for money

The value for money is reasonable, considering the features offered, but the lack of smart connectivity may disappoint some users.

Robustness

The product appears robust with solid construction, although it weighs 50.8 kg, which may make installation more difficult.

Usability

Usability is facilitated by intuitive controls, but the noise level of 44 dB may be perceived as a bit high compared to other models.

Features

Features like AquaStop and the salt indicator are appreciated, but the lack of Wi-Fi connectivity may disappoint some modern users.

Support

The 56-page user manual is comprehensive and helpful for users, providing good instructions for use and maintenance.

Documentation

The available documentation is well-structured and informative, making it easier to understand the different features of the product.


Advantages

Capacity of 13 place settings for large families.

Silent operation at 44 dB.

Six varied washing programs.

Leak protection with AquaStop.

Integrated design, elegant white color.

Disadvantages

Sound level of 44 dB, a bit high.

Cycle duration of 235 minutes too long.

Energy class D, can be improved.

Weight of 50.8 kg, difficult to move.

Lack of connected features.

Technical Specifications SMS46IW04E

General Information

Design

  • Device placement
    Free-standing
  • Product size
    Maximum size (60 cm)
  • Color of the door
    White
  • Built-in screen
    Yes
  • Cutlery compartment type
    Basket
  • Built-in screen
    Yes
  • Length of the supply pipe
    1.65 m
  • Length of the drainage pipe
    1.9 m
  • Built-in screen
    Yes
  • Cable length
    1.75 m
  • Cutlery basket type
    Bosch VarioFlex Basket
  • Control panel color
    Black
  • Order type
    Buttons
  • Built-in screen
    Yes

Representation / realization

  • Number of covers
    13 place settings
  • Cycle duration
    235 min
  • Sound level
    44 dB
  • Number of washing programs
    6
  • Washing programs
    60min 65°C, Auto 45-65°C, Eco 50°C, Glass/delicate, Intensive, Night, Silent
  • AquaStop function
    Yes
  • AquaStop function
    Yes
  • AquaStop function
    Yes
  • AquaStop function
    Yes
  • Drying system
    Heat exchanger
  • AquaStop function
    Yes
  • Delayed departure
    24 h
  • AquaStop function
    Yes
  • Number of temperature settings
    5
  • Temperature (max)
    60 °C
  • AquaStop function
    Yes
  • Sound emission class
    B

Power

  • Energy consumption per cycle
    0.82 kWh
  • Electricity consumption (stop)
    0.1 W
  • Water consumption per cycle
    9.5 L
  • Connected charge
    2400 W
  • Current
    10 A
  • AC input voltage
    220 - 240 V
  • AC input frequency
    50 - 60 Hz
  • Energy efficiency class
    D
  • Energy efficiency range
    A to G
  • Energy consumption per 100 cycles
    84 kWh

Ergonomics

  • Child safety
    Yes
  • Child safety
    Yes
  • Child safety
    Yes
  • Child safety
    Yes
  • Child safety
    Yes
  • Child safety
    Yes

Weight and dimensions

  • Height
    845 mm
  • Depth
    600 mm
  • Depth
    600 mm
  • Weight
    50838 g
  • Depth when the door is open
    1155 mm

Packaging information

  • Package weight
    53000 g

Frequently Asked Questions

What should I do if my dishwasher emits a bad smell?
To remedy bad odors in your dishwasher, follow these steps: - Clean the filters - Clean the spray arms - Clean the door seals - Run a high-temperature wash cycle - Run the dishwasher empty with a dishwasher cleaner.
Is it necessary to rinse dishes before placing them in the dishwasher?
It is not recommended to rinse dirty dishes before putting them in the dishwasher. To prolong the lifespan of the appliance, it is advisable to load the dishwasher without rinsing the dishes, as the grease on the dirty dishes acts as a lubricant for the pump.
What is the amount of detergent to use?
In general, it is recommended to use about 25 grams of dishwasher detergent. Please follow the usage instructions provided on the packaging.
How do I add softening salt to my dishwasher?
All dishwashers have a compartment for softening salt. To open it, turn the compartment knob. You can then pour the softening salt into the compartment using a funnel.
What is the weight of the Bosch SMS46IW04E?
The weight of the Bosch SMS46IW04E is 50,838 g.
What is the height of the Bosch SMS46IW04E?
The height of the Bosch SMS46IW04E is 845 mm.
What is the width of the Bosch SMS46IW04E?
The width of the Bosch SMS46IW04E is 600 mm.
What is the depth of the Bosch SMS46IW04E?
The depth of the Bosch SMS46IW04E is 600 mm.
What is the energy label of the Bosch SMS46IW04E?
The Bosch SMS46IW04E has an energy label of category D.
Is the manual for the Bosch SMS46IW04E available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Bosch SMS46IW04E is available in French.

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Presentation of product SMS46IW04E specifications from brand Bosch

General Information

The Bosch SMS46IW04E dishwasher embodies the excellence of the Bosch brand, known for its innovation and quality in the home appliance sector. This model, the SMS46IW04E, guarantees remarkable performance and an optimal user experience. The EAN code 4242005031580 allows for precise identification of this product within distribution systems.

Design

Designed for discreet integration, the Bosch SMS46IW04E easily adapts to your kitchen with its ideal dimensions of 60 cm wide. Its white finish adds a touch of modernity while harmonizing with various interior decoration styles. The height of the upper basket is adjustable, facilitating the organization of your dishes. The VarioFlex cutlery basket optimizes space and accessibility. The supply and drainage hoses, measuring 1.65 m and 1.9 m respectively, ensure installation flexibility. An integrated water softener helps extend the appliance's lifespan and improve user comfort.

Representation / Performance

With a capacity of 13 place settings, this dishwasher is ideal for families and meals with friends. Its wash cycle takes about 235 minutes, which may seem long, but ensures thorough cleaning. Operating at a noise level of 44 dB, it allows for quiet washing. The Bosch SMS46IW04E offers six wash programs, including options such as Eco, Auto, and Silent, to adapt to different types of dishes and levels of soiling. Features such as extra drying and the AquaSensor system further enhance its efficiency.

Power

This model consumes 0.82 kWh per cycle, making its use relatively energy-efficient. In standby mode, the consumption is only 0.1 W. With 9.5 L of water used per cycle, the Bosch SMS46IW04E optimizes resources while ensuring effective washing. It has a connected load of 2400 W, ensuring optimal performance. Although its energy efficiency class is D, it remains a viable choice in terms of energy savings.

Ergonomics

The Bosch SMS46IW04E features several practical functionalities, such as automatic detergent detection and a dosage assistant, which facilitate use. A remaining time indicator and a salt indicator help better manage the appliance's operation. The integrated child safety feature offers additional peace of mind for families.

Weight and Dimensions

With a height of 845 mm, a width of 600 mm, and a depth of 600 mm, this dishwasher fits perfectly into most kitchens. Its weight of 50.8 kg may make installation a bit more complex, potentially requiring the help of several people. When the door is open, the depth reaches 1155 mm, which should be taken into account when planning the space.

Packaging Information

The package weight of the Bosch SMS46IW04E is 53 kg, ensuring adequate protection during transport and delivery.