All about Bosch dishwashers

Every year modern dishwashers are becoming more and more popular. Such household appliances are an indispensable assistant in busy working days. Very good dishwasher models are produced by the famous Bosch brand. In this article, we will learn everything about high-quality household appliances from this manufacturer.

Currently, the range of quality dishwashers is very rich, so every customer can choose the perfect model for themselves. Dishwashing devices from Bosch are in great demand. The demand for such a technique is due to the many advantages that it possesses.

• One of the most important advantages of Bosch dishwashers is the quality of their assembly.... All brand devices are assembled using modern technologies. Each stage of the production of dishwashers undergoes the strictest control, so it is impossible to find models with backlash, creaking elements or loose parts on sale.

• The brand's household appliances contain only high quality and practical parts, designed for a long service life.

• Absolutely all models of dishwashers from Bosch have a warranty period. If such a need arises, the buyer can always contact the branded service center.

• Absolutely all models of dishwashers from a well-known brand are simple and straightforward to operate.... Practically everyone can figure out how to properly use such devices.

• Bosch appliances boast durability and wear resistance... High-quality dishwashers serve for a very long time without causing any hassle to users.

• High-quality household appliances of the brand do an excellent job of their duties. Bosch dishwashers are excellent at washing dishes without leaving any dirt on them.

• Most dishwashers are very quiet. When washing dishes, Bosch appliances do not make loud noises that annoy household members.

• The branded equipment in question has an excellent level of functionality. Different devices provide a different set of options. The buyer can pick up a very good option that has many useful and convenient functions.

• The brand dishwashers have all the necessary indication, thanks to which the user can track their work.

• Bosch dishwashers are attractive and modern in design. In the assortment of the brand, you can find a lot of stylish devices that will perfectly fit into almost any kitchen interior.

• A well-known manufacturer attracts modern buyers with a very rich assortment. Bosch manufactures many high quality dishwasher models. Under this brand, both compact and larger and more capacious devices are assembled with different functions and features, half load, internal illumination and so on.The cost of Bosch equipment also varies, due to which buyers have a very large choice.

The renowned brand produces many high quality dishwasher models. The Bosch product range includes both free-standing and practical compact devices. Different dishwashers have different characteristics, sizes and features of work. We will learn about the main parameters of branded household appliances of different categories.

The brand makes excellent freestanding dishwashers. Let's take a closer look at the functionality and technical characteristics of some of them.

• Serie 6 SMS6HMW01R. The width of this dishwasher is 60 cm. The model is characterized by increased drying efficiency. The dishwasher is equipped with Home Connect for very convenient remote control. The device also features the Hygiene Plus option, which kills up to 99.9% of pathogenic bacteria.

• Serie 4 SMS4HMW01R. High quality dishwasher with a width of 60 cm, equipped with a useful noise reduction program. This appliance is equipped with the Hygiene Dry option, which allows dishes to dry hygienically when the door is closed. The dishwasher is equipped with Hygiene Plus and Aqua Stop, just like the model above.

• Serie 2 SMS2HMI2CR. An excellent model of a freestanding dishwasher with a very effective and stylish design. The device has a width of 60 cm, is made of high quality stainless steel, lacquered. The machine is spacious: it can accommodate up to 13 sets of dishes. The device is quiet and durable. The device has a new generation brushless motor.

• Serie 2 SPS2HMW1FR... A narrow machine, the width parameter in it is only 45 cm. This small-sized model has many programs, 4 washing temperatures are provided. On average, the machine washes the dishes in 4-5 minutes. Here, too, there is a very good closed-type leakage protection, there is a built-in safety valve and glass protection technology.

• Serie 2 SPS2IKW2CR... Compact and narrow model with a width of 45 cm. Made in classic white color, it has a minimalistic and attractive design. The device is designed to accommodate 9 sets of dishes, has one rearranged box in the design. Provides the Aqua Stop system, a special Servo Schloss lock, thanks to which the door can be closed by itself. There is even a "Child Safety" function that locks the control panel and prevents accidental changes to the settings. Energy efficiency class - B, water consumption - 9.5 liters, there are 4 different washing programs.

The range of the brand includes many excellent built-in dishwashers. Such household appliances are very popular, as they are rich in functionality, but at the same time they take up a minimum of free space in the room. Let's consider several models from this category.

• Serie 4 SMV4HMX3FR. High-quality built-in dishwasher model, has a reversible top basket Rackmatic 3.The energy efficiency class of the device is A, there is a built-in Wi-Fi module, 4 special functions are provided, remote access on a smartphone is possible. This dishwasher has an additional drying option. The model is very spacious: it can accommodate up to 13 sets of dishes.

• Serie 2 SMV25EX03R. Built-in model with a width of 60 cm. Differs in silent operation, allows you to place up to 13 sets of dishes in it. In the design of this device there is an internal plastic tank, there is a good water softener. There is glass protection, built-in safety valve, leakage prevention system.

• Serie 6 SMV6HCX3FR. A spacious model that can accommodate up to 14 place settings. Equipped with all the necessary indication, it works almost silently, supplemented by internal illumination. The top cover of the dishwasher is not removable, so it cannot be removed if necessary. There is a special salt filling funnel included in the kit. The control panel for this device is located at the top, there is a start timer - 1-24 hours. The dishwasher can be operated in 8 different modes.

• Serie 6 SPV6HMX5MR. A practical built-in model with a width of 45 cm. Designed to accommodate 10 sets of dishes, equipped with a Home Connect system with Yandex Alice support, and can be remotely controlled. Available in Hygiene Dry and Duo Power (double top rocker) technology. Provides round-the-clock protection against any leaks. The water consumption of the device is 9.5 liters, there are several programs, indication of the time until the end, internal lighting.

• Serie 2 SPV2IKX1BR. Narrow built-in model of 45 cm. Has a reversible upper basket, designed for 9 sets of dishes. The design of the equipment has a special container Dosage Assist, designed for the timely and correct dissolution of tablets in the form of tablets during the wash cycle. There is also Duo Power technology. The machine is quiet, durable and practical. Powered by a new generation brushless motor. Energy efficiency class - B, washing and drying class - A.

Bosch dishwashers are labeled differently. They are in the form of a symbol indicating the type of a specific device, as well as the time of its production.

Consider the main markings of Bosch dishwashers.

• P... Thus, a narrow technique is noted, the width of the case of which is up to 45 cm. These are examples of the built-in type of the latest generation.
• R... This mark is also placed on narrow models of dishwashers, but already of the first, not the last generation.
• G... This is how freestanding dishwashers are marked, the width of which is up to 60 cm. This is the previous generation equipment, belongs to the standard category.
• M... This is an ordinary dishwasher with a size parameter of 60 cm. The designation M is placed on the second generation appliances.
• B... The latest model of the device with a non-standard case height parameter (from 85 cm).
• K... Standard machines designed for tabletop installation.

There are also symbols that indicate the way the equipment is installed.

• S (Solo). This is a free-standing household appliance that is installed without embedding.
• I... Partially built-in machine. Its panel remains open and is not covered by a kitchen set.
• V... Fully built-in appliances that are installed in a cabinet or a niche in the kitchen. Often supplied with special fasteners for fixing the facade doors.
• U... Such equipment is completely mounted in furniture structures, supplied with its own metal facade.

There are many additional accessories and spare parts that can be useful when using a branded dishwasher. These are important and functional details such as:

• additional cutlery basket;
• new spare pump;
• drain hose;
• holders for small items;
• bottle holders;
• inserts for knives;
• clips for baskets;
• silverware cassettes;
• wheels on the basket;
• mounting kits;
• salt compartment covers;
• hooks for fixing small items;
• microscopic filters;
• mounting kits;
• holders for tall glasses;
• basket bearings;
• door seals;
• spray nozzles;
• aquastop hose;
• double baskets;
• door locks of various types;
• rocker and so on.

The principle of operation of Bosch dishwasher models is different, as well as the features of their control. In order for household appliances to last as long as possible and not break down, they must be used in accordance with all the rules reflected in the instructions.

Consider the general operating standards for Bosch dishwashers that apply to all models.

• Appliances must be installed correctly. Installation and adjustment of the machine must be carried out strictly according to the instructions.
• During installation, the equipment must be disconnected from the network.
• Before installation, make sure that the grounding system is installed in accordance with all regulations.
• To start the machine, you need to open the water tap and the door. Then they press the power button, select the appropriate mode, press the start button. The door is then closed.
• Then you need to properly load the dishes into the baskets. They cannot be overloaded. It is forbidden to place objects made of tin, wood, copper, antiques, hand-painted devices, plastic objects, thin-walled devices into the machine.
• You can turn off the equipment only after completing a full cycle of work.... The door is unlocked, you need to open it, and then press the shutdown button. Turn off the water supply. When the equipment has cooled down, the dishes can be taken out.
• The first use requires a dry start.
• For washing, you need to fill only specialized powders, liquids, rinses, special tablets.
• To cancel the program, press the "Start" button, holding it for a few seconds. The technician then drains the water and stops the program.
• Regular inspection of equipment is required... If there are traces of scale and fat deposits on the parts of the device, they must be cleaned. Cleaning must be timely: you cannot leave the machine dirty for a long time.

Let's get acquainted with the list of errors and malfunctions that may affect branded dishwashing devices from Bosch.

• F2. This code appears on the display when the internal sensor is not working properly (the heater heats up normally). If the problem is not eliminated in time, the heating element in the device may burn out.
• F09, E09... An error that appears if the poor performance of the flow heater is detected. In this case, a thorough inspection of the equipment is required. You may need to replace a part.
• F11, E11... A code indicating a power problem. Contact diagnostics required.
• F12, E12... An error indicating that the heating element is overloaded with scale or dirt. Sometimes rebooting helps, but first of all it is necessary to clean the equipment.
• F3, E3... If such a code appears, it means that the machine is not drawing water correctly. You should inspect the equipment, check the operation of the water supply system, or immediately contact the specialists of the Bosch service center.
• F5, E5. The icon appears if the tank is overfilled and the water volume is out of range. It is recommended to make sure that the water level sensor tube is clean and inspect the contacts. The reason may also lie in the operation of the inlet hose.
• F8, E8... Often this code appears together with the E3 error, when the equipment does not collect water in the required volumes. The solution to the problem under consideration should be starting with the elimination of error E3.
• F16, E16. No control over fluid filling. Most often, this problem occurs due to a clogged drain valve. It is he who should be checked first of all after turning off the machine.
• E17, F17. Rare error code. Indicates that the intake valve is not working properly: it either does not close or does not work at all. This can be caused by water hammer or too high pressure in the pipes.
• E21, F21... This error indicates a malfunction of the pump, as well as the impossibility of draining the liquid. Often such problems arise due to the wedge of the impeller, adhesion of the rotor to the walls of the bushing, severe wear of the pump, which must be replaced.
• E07, F07. An error that appears when the drain holes are clogged, the inability to exit the liquid from the chamber of the device. The occurrence of these problems can be caused by the ingress of fine debris into the hose or improper unfolding of the dishes.

Buyers leave a huge number of reviews about modern dishwashing machines from Bosch. Most of them are positive. As a rule, people are delighted with branded home appliances. Most often, users are satisfied with the quality of washing sets of dishes, the spaciousness of the equipment, its quiet operation, convenient control panels, their high reliability and durability. According to many consumers, Bosch dishwashers have freed up a lot of free time for them and have become excellent home helpers. According to most users, Bosch home appliances do not have a single significant disadvantage.