Dishwashers Candy

Dishwashers from Candy are not the most popular household appliances on the domestic market, most consumers prefer other brands. Nevertheless, Candy has its own circle of admirers due to its affordability and wide assortment. What are the advantages and disadvantages of this brand and which machine is better to use - we will tell you in our review.

Candy is a world famous brand registered in Italy in 1945 as a manufacturer of household appliances. The company's products can be attributed to the average value category, the company is focused on the manufacture of affordable products. At the same time, the assortment list of Candy is quite wide, so any consumer with an average income level can always choose the optimal model for himself.

Among the main technical and operational features of this brand's dishwashers are the following.

• Perfect rapid zone... This module ensures efficient cleaning of even very dirty dishes. Thanks to the system, the machine easily copes with carbon deposits and old grease.
• Direct Spray. The technology involves spraying liquid under high pressure. Due to this, dirt is washed out from the most difficult-to-reach areas.
• Convenient baskets... The internal space of the Candy PPM is ergonomically organized, each chamber is equipped with three baskets - they are made of strong metal that is resistant to rust. The lower block accommodates holders for bulky dishes, just below is a reservoir for washing medium-sized items. The upper basket is used to clean knives, forks, spoons and other cutlery.
• Delayed start... All Candy dishwashers are equipped with a delayed start option. Thanks to this, each user will be able to load the car in the evening, and washing will be done at night.
• Aquastop... The manufacturer has equipped all dishwashers with a special leakage protection unit. It provides for a special housing design. In the event of a leak, the flow of moisture is automatically stopped and the dishwasher is immediately disconnected from the mains.

All Candy PPM models are available in three solutions.

• Compact... They have parameters 45x55x50 cm. Such machines can wash from 4 to 6 sets of dishes in a single cycle. Optimal for small spaces, usually placed under the sink or on the countertop.

• Embedded... Such units are installed in a niche of kitchen furniture; installation separately from it is not provided. The assortment portfolio includes narrow and full-size products, each of which can organically fit into the kitchen. The machine itself is covered with a facade, therefore it is not noticeable from the side. Accordingly, such a product can be used in kitchens with any design. The bonus of this placement is protection from children who will not be able to press the buttons while the device is operating.

• A variety of such PMMs are models, built-in partially. Functionally, they are no different from the main variety. The only difference is that the doors of such dishwashers are not covered from the outside by decorative facades.Most often they are produced in white or silver shades, so these models are suitable for kitchens in modern styles - minimalism, loft or scandi.

Depending on the size, dishwashers can be narrow and full-sized... In the first case, the width of the body is 45-60 cm, the height is 85 cm. For each washing cycle, such machines wash 6-9 sets of dishes. Most often they are installed under the stove.

The parameters of full-size models correspond to 60x60x85 m. They are distinguished by a much larger capacity - 12-16 sets. Such a machine is enough to wash all the dishes accumulated during the day for 4-6 people in one go.

Let's take a closer look at the most common mini-PMM models from Candy.

A small table-top machine measuring 55x50x59.5 cm. Washes up to 6 sets of dishes in one go. In this case, the consumption of electricity will be 0.70 kW / h, water - 8 liters. The panel is electronic.

There are six dish washing modes, including special cleaning modes:

• delicate - for fragile crystal and porcelain dishes;
• economical - speeds up the cycle, ideal for lightly soiled cutlery.

The inner surface of this dishwasher is made of stainless steel. Salt and rinse aid volume indicator is provided. There is a sensor that warns that the cleaning agents are out.

Freestanding narrow dishwasher with dimensions 45x60x85. The capacity corresponds to 9 sets of dishes. Water consumption - 13 liters, per hour of operation, the unit requires 0.61 kW of energy. Electronic control, no display.

There are five cleaning modes to choose from. The upper basket can be adjusted in height, so pans and pots are washed here.

A high-quality and functional dishwasher that can hold up to 10 sets of dishes in one go. The indoor unit is made of corrosion-resistant steel. An electronic control module is provided, making operation as easy as possible. Dimensions 85x45x58 cm. One wash cycle consumes 9 liters of water, energy consumption is 0.75 kW / h.

There are 6 modes for washing dishes, including an express program lasting half an hour. At the end of the cycle, the PMM turns off automatically. Users highlight the convenience of the baskets and the exceptional drying efficiency. Of the shortcomings, it can be noted inconvenient connection hose and overpriced equipment.

This unit is designed to wash 13 sets of dishes at a time. Dimensions 60x55x82 cm. For one cleaning cycle it consumes 12 liters of water, energy consumption is 1.08 kW / h. There are several washing modes. There is a possibility of a delayed launch until 23 hours. In addition, users note that even the most heavily soiled dishes are efficiently cleaned.

The dishwasher is medium in size. Has several modes of dishwashing, including delicate for porcelain and thin glass. The size is 44.8x55x 81.5 cm. One call consumes 9 liters of water, energy consumption - 0.79 kW / h. There is a possibility to delay the start in the range from 3 to 12 hours. There are express wash and gentle cleaning modes. Half tank loading is possible, condensation drying. Individual parts are made of plastic, and this is the main disadvantage of such a machine.

Built-in dishwasher, designed for simultaneous washing of 9 sets of dishes.The water consumption corresponds to 13 liters, the electricity consumption is 0.8 kW / h. It is a narrow machine with a body width of only 45 cm.

There are 6 basic operating modes. A panel with an electronic monitor allows you to control the time until the end of the wash cycle. After washing, the door opens automatically - hot steam is removed in small portions, and fresh air is started inside. Thanks to this, the dishes are dried. It is possible to adjust the height of the upper basket, there is protection against leaks.

Traditional sink model in white. Has a simple display and electronic control system. Maximum load - 9 place settings... Ideal for users who quickly accumulate dirty cutlery.

Dimensions 45x62x85 cm. One sink consumes 9 liters of water, electricity consumption 0.69 kW. There is a possibility of a delayed start from 3 to 9 hours. Users note that this machine removes even the most stubborn dirt and has a high drying efficiency.

Narrow MRP designed to serve a large family... At the same time, water consumption is minimal - only 8 liters, this explains the popularity of the unit. The dimensions are 45x62x85 cm. There are several modes, in addition to the basic ones, there is a resource-saving option.

Power consumption is 0.78 kWh. Capacity up to 11 sets, delicate and quick wash possible. Among the disadvantages, users note poor drying of dishes and low efficiency when washing pots with carbon deposits. The build quality can also be questioned - some buyers point to the presence of gaps in the panel.

A compact device with a set of basic functions. Provides simultaneous cleaning of up to 6 sets of dishes. The liquid consumption is small - only 7 liters, the energy consumption is 0.6 kW / h. This high energy efficiency makes the model one of the most demanded in the ranking. Size 44x55x50 cm. The control system is simple and intuitive. There is a delayed start option for 2, 4 and 8 hours.

Silver PMM fits harmoniously into any modern kitchen style. The panel is made at a slight incline, making the work with the machine extremely easy. All basic information about the modes is indicated on the front flap of the door. Dimensions 85x45x58. Each cycle consumes 10 liters of water, energy consumption corresponds to 0.8 kW / h. You can choose from 6 main wash modules. Fast mode is on for 24 minutes. If desired, you can change the location of the upper basket.

The very first start-up of the dishwasher can only be carried out after checking the accuracy and correctness of the installation. The user manual prescribes that it is imperative to add salt to the corresponding compartments and fill in the air conditioner. Before switching on the units, open the water supply tap and connect the mains cable to the mains through the socket.

Depending on the specific model and the operational characteristics of the device, you should select the optimal heating mode and set the desired program. This is done by pressing buttons with the corresponding icons, usually they are located at the end of the door.

After installation and tasks of all the necessary functions, press the "start" button. Immediately after this, the machine starts the cleaning cycle. Please note that Candy devices do not provide the ability to change the parameters of the selected program when the mode is already activated.

In the event of a malfunction and incorrect operation, the machine turns off, and an error code is displayed on the electronic display. Their decoding is necessarily contained in the user manual.

The main breakdowns of PMM Candy are:

• pump malfunctions or breakdown of the circulation unit;
• deterioration of the intake or drain hose;
• destruction of the seal;
• interruptions in the operation of electronics, boards and wiring.

Reviews of Candy dishwashers are mostly positive. The owners note the quality of the cleaning combined with the affordability. The user manual is intuitive, so learning to work with the equipment does not take much time. Most of the models provide a delayed start. The work is quiet, the quality of washing is high, no streaks remain after cleaning.

The Italian manufacturer offers a wide variety of units on the market. It is difficult to compare them with each other, since they have different sizes and different functionality. But each device is distinguished by superior build quality and the best materials.

Other benefits of Candy dishwashers include these.

• A large assortment - full-size, miniature and narrow models are presented here. They can be installed under the tabletop or located separately.
• Wide range of dishwashers in different cost categories.
• Choice of temperature modes and dishwashing programs.
• Increased energy efficiency class.
• Intuitive interface, the ability to change the user's language.
• System protection against leaks.
• Breakage prevention unit in case of voltage surges.
• Availability of additional options (fast cycle, turbo mode and gentle wash).

Among the disadvantages of the PMM of this brand are the following.

• Increased, often not corresponding to the declared water consumption.
• Lack of the possibility of turbo drying.
• Lack of sensors for water purity and hardness.
• It is not always possible to connect the unit to a hot water supply system.
• Owners of budget models also note poor build quality. As a rule, machines do not work smoothly for long and after a few months of use they need to be repaired.

The model was especially praised Candy trio. It includes the following components.

• Gas stove - provides for quick heating zones. The lid is made of tempered glass, enamelled steel is used for the manufacture of the grilles.
• Oven - the volume of the oven is 39 liters. A grill with a power setting of 1.6 kW is provided. There is a timer and internal lighting.
• PPM - directly a dishwasher with a capacity of 6 sets of dishes. Has 5 modes of use, including an accelerated wash in 30 minutes.

Water consumption is 9 liters for each cycle, while 0.75 kW of electrical energy is spent per hour of operation. Electronic control system. A stainless steel drain filter and a self-cleaning option are provided. It is a versatile device for owners who value ergonomics. True, such products are not cheap - the price tag for this PPM starts at 60 thousand rubles.

We introduced you to an overview of the most bought Candy PPM models and consumer reviews. They indicate that each model has its own advantages and disadvantages. But in general the quality of the products of this brand is decent, and the cost is affordable... All the presented equipment differs in size, capacity, a set of additional options and resource consumption, so that everyone can choose the optimal model, taking into account their needs and budget capabilities.