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Dishwasher Bosch SMI46AS01E

The Bosch SMI46AS01E dishwasher is a built-in appliance that combines performance and aesthetics. With a width of 60 cm, it fits perfectly in your kitchen while offering a capacity of 12 place settings, ideal for families or meals with friends.

This model is equipped with 6 varied washing programs, including options such as the Eco program and the Intensive program, allowing you to adjust the wash according to your specific needs. The water consumption per cycle is 9.5 liters, ensuring efficient use of resources.

The Bosch SMI46AS01E is not only efficient but also quiet, with a noise level of 46 dB, allowing for pleasant use without noise disturbances. Additionally, it features a delayed start of up to 24 hours, enabling you to schedule the start at your convenience.

For safety, this appliance is equipped with the AquaStop function, which prevents water leaks, as well as a self-cleaning filter system for minimal maintenance. Its design includes an integrated display and intuitive button controls, making it easy to use on a daily basis.

In summary, the Bosch SMI46AS01E is a wise choice for those looking for a high-performing, stylish dishwasher suitable for family use.

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Editorial note

The Bosch SMI46AS01E dishwasher stands out for several notable advantages, including its energy consumption of 1.02 kWh per cycle, making it an economical choice for environmentally conscious users. Its modern stainless steel design and ergonomic features, such as adjustable feet and adjustable basket height, offer appreciated installation flexibility. Additionally, the six wash programs, including options like Eco and Intensive, allow for adaptation to various cleaning needs. However, this model also has some drawbacks. Its energy efficiency class F may be perceived as underperforming compared to newer appliances, leading to potentially higher electricity costs. Although its noise level of 46 dB is acceptable, it could be perceived as loud in a quiet environment, especially during nighttime cycles. Furthermore, the cycle duration of 210 minutes may be considered too long for those seeking quick use. Finally, the capacity of 12 place settings may prove insufficient for large families or for those who frequently host guests. Overall, the Bosch SMI46AS01E offers a satisfactory user experience with advanced features such as AquaSensor and AquaStop, ensuring safe use. However, it is important to consider its limitations in terms of capacity and energy efficiency to determine if it meets your specific needs.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally satisfactory, with an ergonomic design and intuitive features, but the cycle time of 210 minutes may be a drawback for those looking for quick use.

Performance

The performance is acceptable, but the energy efficiency class F may seem underperforming compared to newer models, which could lead to higher electricity costs.

Battery life

The energy consumption of 1.02 kWh per cycle is advantageous for environmentally conscious users and for saving on their electricity bills.

Design

The design is modern with a stainless steel finish, and the adjustable feet as well as the adjustable basket height provide appreciated installation flexibility.

Features

Advanced features like AquaSensor and AquaStop offer safe and efficient use, while the versatility of the six washing programs meets various needs.

Robustness

The weight of 35 kg ensures a certain robustness, but it may make installation difficult without assistance, which is a point to consider for some users.

Value for money

The value for money is acceptable, although the capacity of 12 place settings may be insufficient for large families or people who often host guests.


Advantages

Energy-saving, low consumption of 1.02 kWh

Adjustable basket height, flexible installation

AquaSensor and AquaStop, detection and safety

Quiet operation at 46 dB

Six washing programs, versatility of use

Disadvantages

Energy class F, possible high costs.

46 dB can be noisy at night.

210-minute cycle too long.

Weight of 35 kg, difficult installation.

Capacity of 12 place settings, insufficient for families.

Technical Specifications SMI46AS01E

General Information

Design

  • Device placement
    Semi-integrated
  • Color of the door
    Not applicable
  • Control panel color
    Stainless steel
  • Order type
    Buttons
  • Water softener
    Yes
  • Tank material
    Plastic
  • Cable length
    1.75 m
  • Length of the supply pipe
    1.65 m
  • Length of the drainage pipe
    1.9 m
  • Certification
    CE, VDE
  • Maximum dish size (upper basket)
    270 mm
  • Maximum dish size (lower basket)
    310 mm
  • Product size
    Maximum size (60 cm)
  • Cutlery compartment type
    Basket
  • Water softener
    Yes
  • Water softener
    Yes
  • Water softener
    Yes
  • Water filling
    Cold, Hot

Weight and dimensions

  • Width
    598 mm
  • Depth
    573 mm
  • The height of the installation compartments (min)
    815 mm
  • Weight
    35000 g
  • Installation compartment width
    600 mm
  • Installation compartment depth
    550 mm
  • The height of the installation compartments (min)
    815 mm
  • The height of the installation compartments (max)
    875 mm
  • Depth when the door is open
    1150 mm

Packaging information

  • Package width
    657 mm
  • Package depth
    665 mm
  • Package height
    860 mm
  • Package weight
    37000 g

Ergonomics

  • Rinse help indicator
    Yes
  • Adjustment of the feet
    60 mm
  • Rinse help indicator
    Yes
  • Rinse help indicator
    Yes
  • Rinse help indicator
    Yes
  • Rinse help indicator
    Yes
  • Rinse help indicator
    Yes
  • Rinse help indicator
    Yes

Power

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

Representation / realization

  • Number of covers
    12 covers
  • Sound level
    46 dB
  • Cycle duration
    210 min
  • Washing programs
    60min 65°C, Auto 45-65°C, Cups 40°C, Eco, Intensive, Silent
  • Number of washing programs
    6
  • Protective glass
    Yes
  • Delayed departure
    24 h
  • Protective glass
    Yes
  • Protective glass
    Yes
  • Temperature (max)
    70 °C
  • Number of temperature settings
    5
  • Protective glass
    Yes
  • Protective glass
    Yes
  • Drying system
    Natural
  • Sound emission class
    C

Frequently Asked Questions

What to do in case of bad odors in the dishwasher?
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 specific cleaner.
Should I rinse the 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 better to load the dishwasher without rinsing. The grease on the dirty dishes acts as a lubricant for the pump.
What amount of detergent is recommended?
Generally, it is advised to use about 25 grams of dishwasher detergent. Please follow the instructions on the packaging for specifics.
How to 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 salt using a funnel.
What is the weight of the Bosch SMI46AS01E model?
The weight of the Bosch SMI46AS01E is 35,000 grams.
What certifications does the Bosch SMI46AS01E have?
The Bosch SMI46AS01E is CE and VDE certified.
What is the height of the Bosch SMI46AS01E?
The height of the Bosch SMI46AS01E is 815 mm.
What is the width of the Bosch SMI46AS01E?
The Bosch SMI46AS01E measures 598 mm in width.
What is the depth of the Bosch SMI46AS01E?
The depth of the Bosch SMI46AS01E is 573 mm.
What is the energy rating of the Bosch SMI46AS01E?
The Bosch SMI46AS01E is rated F in terms of energy efficiency.
Is the manual for the Bosch SMI46AS01E available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Bosch SMI46AS01E is available in French.

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Presentation of product SMI46AS01E specifications from brand Bosch

General Information

The Bosch SMI46AS01E dishwasher is part of Bosch's reputation, known for its innovation and reliability in the field of household appliances. This model, SMI46AS01E, is designed to provide optimal cleaning performance while enhancing the user experience. Its EAN code, 4242002996974, allows for unique identification within distribution systems.

Design

This dishwasher is designed for discreet integration into your kitchen, thus preserving the aesthetics of your interior. Although the color of the door is not specified, the stainless steel control panel adds a touch of modernity. The button controls make it easy to use. The appliance features a built-in display that enhances interaction, while the plastic tub ensures corrosion resistance. The cables and hoses of 1.75 m (power cable), 1.65 m (supply), and 1.9 m (drain) allow for flexible installation. CE and VDE certified, the model meets the required safety standards. The dishwasher offers optimized space with a top basket of 270 mm and a bottom basket of 310 mm, while adapting to various spaces thanks to its standard size of 60 cm. Its design includes a cutlery compartment and an adjustable top basket height for personalized storage. Additionally, it is equipped with a concealed heating element and a water softener, ensuring an aesthetic and durable operation.

Weight and Dimensions

The dishwasher measures 598 mm in width, 573 mm in depth, and 815 mm in height, ideal dimensions for harmonious integration into your kitchen. Weighing 35 kg, it remains manageable, although this may complicate its installation without assistance. The installation space requires a width of 600 mm and a depth of 550 mm, while the minimum and maximum heights are 815 mm and 875 mm, respectively. When the door is open, a depth of 1150 mm is needed for comfortable access.

Packaging Information

The package of the Bosch SMI46AS01E has dimensions of 657 mm in width, 665 mm in depth, and 860 mm in height, ensuring secure transport. With a total weight of 37 kg, the packaging provides adequate protection during delivery.

Ergonomics

This dishwasher features adjustable feet allowing you to adjust its height according to your needs, with an adjustment range of 60 mm. It has a remaining time indicator, facilitating the management of its use. The automatic detection of detergents optimizes washing efficiency, while the child safety feature protects the youngest. The self-cleaning filter maintains cleanliness without manual intervention, and the salt indicator as well as the rinse aid help with easy maintenance.

Power

The Bosch SMI46AS01E operates with a connected load of 2400 W and a current of 10 A, ensuring safe use. It is designed for an AC input frequency of 50-60 Hz and a voltage of 220-240 V, ensuring electrical compatibility. Its energy consumption is 1.02 kWh per cycle and 9.5 L of water, optimizing resource usage. In standby mode, it consumes only 0.1 W. It is rated F in energy efficiency, with a range from A to G, highlighting the importance of its performance for savings on your bills.

Representation / Performance

The Bosch SMI46AS01E can accommodate up to 12 place settings, making it suitable for family or friend meals. With a noise level of 46 dB, it operates quietly without disturbing your environment. A complete cycle lasts about 210 minutes, and it offers six washing programs, including options like Eco, Intensive, and Silent, to adapt to different types of dishes. The delayed start function allows programming up to 24 hours in advance, while the AquaSensor and AquaStop features ensure safety and efficiency. The maximum operating temperature reaches 70 °C, with five temperature settings available. A natural drying system is integrated, and the dishwasher is equipped with a protective glass to prevent damage.