Manual of product WDU8H542ES
Editorial note
The Bosch WDU8H542ES washing machine stands out with its generous capacity of 10 kg, allowing for large amounts of laundry to be processed at once. Its maximum spin speed of 1400 rpm ensures perfectly spun laundry, significantly reducing drying time. The intuitive interface with rotary and touch controls makes daily use easy, providing a very positive user experience. However, a few drawbacks are worth mentioning. The washing cycle time of 235 minutes may seem long for users in a hurry, while the energy efficiency class D for drying could lead to higher energy costs. Additionally, its weight of 84.9 kg can complicate installation and movement in tight spaces. The lack of light inside the drum and a load balancing system may also hinder ergonomics during use. In terms of design, the model features a modern and sleek aesthetic, making it an asset for various interiors. Despite some limitations, features such as the AquaStop safety system and substantial washing capacity contribute to good value for money. Overall, the Bosch WDU8H542ES represents a solid option for those seeking a high-performing and well-designed washing machine, while keeping in mind certain aspects that could be improved.Score details
User experience
The user experience is very positive thanks to the intuitive interface, with rotary and touch controls that facilitate daily use.
Performance
The performance is generally good, with a maximum spin speed of 1400 rpm that allows for quick drying, although the washing cycle time of 235 minutes may be considered long.
Design
The design is modern and sleek, with a quality finish, which is an asset for integration into different interiors.
Value for money
Despite an energy efficiency class of D for drying, features like the AquaStop system and the 10 kg capacity justify a good value for money.
Usability
The delayed start and timer functionality offer appreciated flexibility, but the absence of light inside the drum and a load balancing system may detract from ergonomics.
Robustness
The weight of 84.9 kg may make installation more complex, but it also indicates a solid construction.
Advantages
Washing capacity of 10 kg
Spin speed of 1400 rpm
Programmable delayed start
AquaStop safety system
Modern design and intuitive interface
Disadvantages
Long wash time: 235 minutes
Energy class D, high energy costs
Heavy weight: difficult to move
No interior light in the drum
Excessive vibrations without load balancing
Technical Specifications WDU8H542ES
General Information
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ModelWDU8H542ES
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU1794577
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MPN1794577
Design
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Converter technology-
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Loading typeCharge before
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Device placementFree installation
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Product colorWhite
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Hinge location of doorLeft
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Color of the doorTransparent
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Door handle colorBlack
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Order typeRotary, Touch
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Transparent window for cooking controlYes
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Screen typeLCD
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Transparent window for cooking controlYes
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Drum volume65 L
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Drum typeWave drum
Representation / realization
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Anti-crease function-
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Nominal capacity (washing and drying)6 kg
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Maximum spin speed1400 rpm
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Nominal capacity (washing)10 kg
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Spin efficiency classB
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Washing cycle duration235 min
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Drying cycle duration480 min
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Washing programsDelicate/silk, Hygiene/anti-allergy, Mix, Pre-wash, Quick, Rinse, Silent, Spin/drain, Sport, Wool
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Drying programsHygiene/anti-allergy, Iron dry, Mix, Quick, Sport, Wash&Dry
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Remote smartphone supportYes
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Remote smartphone supportYes
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Remote smartphone supportYes
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Remote smartphone supportYes
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Remote smartphone supportYes
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Sound emission classA
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All-in-one washing programAll-in-one
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Remote smartphone supportYes
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Noise level (drying)- dB
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Noise level (spin)70 dB
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Remote smartphone supportYes
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Remote smartphone supportYes
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Remote smartphone supportYes
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Noise level (drying)- dB
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Remote smartphone supportYes
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Remote smartphone supportYes
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Detachment optionNo
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Remote smartphone supportYes
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Remote smartphone supportYes
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Remote smartphone supportYes
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Supported control appsBosch Home Connect
Ergonomics
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Dosage assistantYes
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Dosage assistantYes
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Cable length2.1 m
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Dosage assistantYes
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Adjustment of the feet12 mm
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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
Power
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Energy efficiency class (washing)A
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Energy efficiency class (washing and drying)D
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Energy efficiency rangeA to G
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Washing water consumption50 L
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Energy consumption for 100 cycles (washing)49 kWh
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Washing and drying water consumption74 L
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Energy consumption for 100 cycles (washing and drying)307 kWh
Weight and dimensions
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Width598 mm
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Depth616 mm
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Height848 mm
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Weight84900 g
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Depth when the door is open1142 mm
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Depth with the door closed654 mm
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Presentation of product WDU8H542ES specifications from brand Bosch
General Information
The Bosch WDU8H542ES is a washing machine from the Bosch brand, renowned for its innovation and reliability in the home appliance sector. This model, identified by the EAN code 4242005333776, stands out for its washing and drying performance, offering an enhanced user experience thanks to its advanced technology.
Design
Designed for front loading, the Bosch WDU8H542ES optimizes space while facilitating its use. Its integrated design, in white, adds a touch of modernity to your interior. The door, equipped with a bottom hinge, opens easily, and its transparent aspect allows you to check the laundry inside. The appliance is equipped with an LCD screen, which offers an intuitive interface thanks to its rotary and touch controls, making its use enjoyable. The 65 L wave-type drum allows for effective washing of large amounts of laundry.
Performance / Execution
The washing capacity of the WDU8H542ES is 10 kg, while the drying capacity is 6 kg. With a maximum spin speed of 1400 rpm, it ensures well-spun laundry, thus reducing drying time. The varied washing programs, including cycles for delicate fabrics, anti-allergy, and quick washes, guarantee optimal care for each type of laundry. Additionally, the AquaStop function provides enhanced security against water leaks.
Ergonomics
The machine is equipped with a timer and delayed start system, allowing you to schedule the start at your convenience. A function for adding clothes during the cycle is also available, facilitating the management of your laundry. The product includes a remaining time indicator and child safety for a worry-free use. Although the appliance does not have interior drum lighting, its adjustable feet of 12 mm ensure optimal adjustment for comfortable installation.
Power
In terms of energy efficiency, the Bosch WDU8H542ES displays an A class for washing, while the D class for drying could lead to higher energy costs. Its water consumption is 50 L per washing cycle and 74 L for combined washing and drying. The electricity consumption for 100 washing cycles amounts to 49 kWh, while for washing and drying, it reaches 307 kWh, thus allowing an assessment of its environmental impact.
Weight and Dimensions
The dimensions of the Bosch WDU8H542ES are suitable for optimal integration into various spaces, with a width of 598 mm, a depth of 616 mm, and a height of 848 mm. Its weight of 84.9 kg may make its installation and movement more difficult, especially in confined spaces. When opened, the depth reaches 1142 mm, which is essential for easy access to the clothes.