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Dishwasher Bosch SMS6ZCI42E

The Bosch SMS6ZCI42E dishwasher is a high-quality appliance, recognized for its efficiency and innovation. With a capacity of 14 place settings, it is ideal for large families or meals with friends, ensuring optimal performance thanks to its 8 washing programs suited for different types of dishes.

This model stands out with its energy efficiency class C, allowing you to save on your bills while reducing environmental impact. Its water consumption is 9.5 L per cycle, ensuring effective washing while preserving resources. Additionally, the dishwasher emits a noise level of only 44 dB, for discreet operation in your kitchen.

The Bosch SMS6ZCI42E is equipped with practical features such as the AquaStop function, which prevents water leaks, and the load sensor that optimizes consumption based on the load. Its cycle duration is 235 minutes, with the option for a delayed start of up to 24 hours for flexible use.

Its integrated design and stainless steel finish add a modern touch to your kitchen, while its touch screen makes it easy to use. The dishwasher measures 845 mm in height and 600 mm in width, fitting into many spaces.

In summary, the Bosch SMS6ZCI42E is a high-performing and practical dishwasher, designed to meet the needs of users concerned with energy efficiency and everyday comfort.

Manuals of product SMS6ZCI42E

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Editorial note

The Bosch SMS6ZCI42E dishwasher stands out for several advantages that make it an interesting choice for families and cooking enthusiasts. With a generous capacity of 14 place settings, it is ideal for family or friend meals, allowing for a large amount of dishes to be washed at once. Its quiet operation, at a noise level of 44 dB, contributes to a pleasant home environment, without excessive noise disturbances. Additionally, the model offers 8 washing programs suited to various needs, including options like the Eco program and a quick cycle, providing appreciated flexibility. However, a few drawbacks deserve mention. The energy efficiency class C, while reasonable, may be considered average compared to other more efficient models on the market. Furthermore, the cycle duration of 235 minutes may not suit those looking for quick washing solutions. The lack of remote control via Wi-Fi and interior lighting also limits some practical features that certain users might expect from a modern appliance. Finally, the weight of 55 kg can pose a challenge during installation. In terms of scores, the user experience is rated satisfactory with a score of 80, while performance receives a score of 70, indicating acceptable results for daily use. The sleek stainless steel design earns a score of 85, highlighting a harmonious integration into the kitchen. The value for money is rated at 78, reflecting good value considering the advanced safety features. Overall, the Bosch SMS6ZCI42E is a high-performing and aesthetic dishwasher, although it has some limitations to consider before purchase.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is satisfactory thanks to an intuitive interface and washing flexibility with 8 different programs.

Performance

The performance is adequate for daily use, but the cycle duration of 235 minutes may seem long for some users.

Battery life

The energy consumption is reasonable at 0.747 kWh per cycle, although the energy efficiency class C is considered average.

Design

The design is sleek with a stainless steel finish, and the built-in placement allows for seamless integration into the kitchen.

Value for money

The value for money is reasonable, given the advanced safety features and the generous capacity of 14 place settings.

Usability

Although the dishwasher is easy to use, the lack of remote control via Wi-Fi and interior lighting may limit its practicality.

Robustness

The stainless steel construction ensures good durability, but the product weight of 55 kg may pose challenges during installation.


Advantages

Energy saving with 0.747 kWh per cycle.

Capacity of 14 place settings for large families.

Quiet operation at 44 dB.

8 varied washing programs.

AquaStop function for anti-leak safety.

Disadvantages

Energy class C, less efficient.

Noise level of 44 dB, a bit high.

Cycle duration of 235 minutes, too long.

No remote control via Wi-Fi.

Lack of interior light, hard to check.

Weight of 55 kg, difficult to install.

Technical Specifications SMS6ZCI42E

General Information

Power

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

Representation / realization

  • Overflow protection
    -
  • Number of covers
    14 place settings
  • Sound level
    44 dB
  • Sound emission class
    B
  • Cycle duration
    235 min
  • Protective glass
    Yes
  • Protective glass
    Yes
  • Protective glass
    Yes
  • Protective glass
    Yes
  • Number of washing programs
    8
  • Washing programs
    Auto 45-65°C, Eco 50°C, Glass/delicate, Intensive 70°C, Pre-wash, Quick 45°C, Quick 60°C
  • Delayed departure
    24 h
  • Protective glass
    Yes
  • Temperature (max)
    70 °C
  • Drying system
    Heat exchanger
  • Number of temperature settings
    6
  • Protective glass
    Yes
  • Maximum hot water supply temperature
    60 °C

Design

  • Custom panels ready to use
    -
  • Device placement
    Free pose
  • Product size
    Maximum size (60 cm)
  • Water softener
    Yes
  • Water filling
    cold
  • Tank material
    Stainless steel
  • Cutlery compartment type
    Basket
  • Order type
    Touch
  • Tank material
    Stainless steel
  • Water softener
    Yes
  • Cable length
    1.75 m
  • Length of the supply pipe
    1.65 m
  • Length of the drainage pipe
    1.9 m
  • Cutlery basket type
    Bosch MaxFlex Basket

Weight and dimensions

  • Height
    845 mm
  • Depth
    600 mm
  • Depth
    600 mm
  • Weight
    55313 g
  • Depth when the door is open
    1155 mm

Ergonomics

  • Supported control apps
    Bosch Home Connect
  • Adjustable feet
    Yes
  • Adjustable feet
    Yes
  • Adjustable feet
    Yes
  • Interior light
    No
  • Adjustable feet
    Yes
  • Adjustable feet
    Yes
  • Adjustment of the feet
    20 mm

Packaging information

  • Package weight
    57500 g

Frequently Asked Questions

What to do in case of an unpleasant smell coming from the dishwasher?
To remedy bad odors in your dishwasher, follow these steps: - Clean the filters - Remove debris from the spray arms - Clean the door seals - Run a high-temperature wash cycle - Operate the dishwasher empty with a specific cleaning product.
Should I rinse the dishes before placing them in the dishwasher?
It is not recommended to rinse the dishes before putting them in the dishwasher. To prolong the lifespan of your appliance, it is better to load the dishwasher without rinsing beforehand. The grease on dirty dishes acts as a lubricant for the pump.
How much detergent should be used?
Generally, it is advisable to use about 25 grams of dishwasher detergent. Refer to the instructions on the packaging for more details.
How to add softening salt to my dishwasher?
Each dishwasher has a compartment dedicated to softening salt. To open it, turn the compartment knob. You can then pour the salt using a funnel.
What is the weight of the Bosch SMS6ZCI42E?
The weight of the Bosch SMS6ZCI42E is 55,313 grams.
What is the height of the Bosch SMS6ZCI42E?
The height of the Bosch SMS6ZCI42E is 845 mm.
What is the width of the Bosch SMS6ZCI42E?
The width of the Bosch SMS6ZCI42E is 600 mm.
What is the depth of the Bosch SMS6ZCI42E?
The depth of the Bosch SMS6ZCI42E is 600 mm.
What is the energy rating of the Bosch SMS6ZCI42E?
The Bosch SMS6ZCI42E is rated energy class C.
Is the manual for the Bosch SMS6ZCI42E available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Bosch SMS6ZCI42E is available in French.

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Presentation of product SMS6ZCI42E specifications from brand Bosch

General Information

The Bosch SMS6ZCI42E dishwasher embodies the excellence of the Bosch brand, known for its innovation and reliability in the home appliance sector. This model, identified by the EAN code 4242005185054, is designed to deliver exceptional performance while enhancing the user experience with its advanced features.

Power

Rated C for energy efficiency, the Bosch SMS6ZCI42E allows you to save on your electricity bills while making a gesture for the environment. Its energy consumption is 0.747 kWh per cycle, and for 100 cycles, it amounts to 75 kWh. In terms of water consumption, each cycle uses 9.5 L, ensuring effective washing while preserving this precious resource. The appliance operates with an input voltage of 220-240 V and a frequency of 50-60 Hz, with a current of 10 A for safe use.

Representation / Performance

Capable of accommodating up to 14 place settings, this dishwasher is ideal for families or group meals. Its noise level of 44 dB ensures discreet operation, perfect for a serene home environment. With a cycle duration of 235 minutes, it offers various washing options, including 8 programs such as Eco 50°C and Quick 45°C. It is also equipped with practical features like a 24-hour delayed start and AquaStop protection, which prevents water leaks. The integrated load sensor optimizes the use of the appliance, while the maximum washing temperature reaches 70 °C for deep cleaning.

Design

The Bosch SMS6ZCI42E features a built-in design that easily harmonizes with your kitchen while occupying a space of 60 cm in width. Its stainless steel construction provides durability and modern elegance. The touch controls make it intuitive to use, while the water filling is cold for efficient operation. The MaxFlex cutlery basket is designed to improve space organization, and the supply and drainage hoses measure 1.65 m and 1.9 m respectively, offering installation flexibility.

Weight and Dimensions

With a height of 845 mm and a depth of 600 mm, the Bosch SMS6ZCI42E easily fits into most kitchens. Its weight of 55.3 kg may require assistance during installation, but it ensures long-term durability. The depth with the door open reaches 1155 mm, providing easy access to the inside of the appliance.

Ergonomics

This model does not support Wi-Fi control, but it incorporates a dosage assistance function, facilitating optimal use of detergents. The adjustable feet allow height adjustment as needed, while the remaining time indicator helps better manage washing cycles. However, the lack of interior lighting and a removable top may be a disadvantage for some users.

Packaging Information

The packaging weight of the Bosch SMS6ZCI42E is 57.5 kg, ensuring adequate protection during transport and delivery.