By introducing Siemens WT46E100GB Condenser Tumble Dryer, the company once again reiterates the fact that they are known for their quality product which is both sturdy in design and functions. This Siemens WT46E100GB is an 8 kg capacity tumble dryer. The appearance of it is pristine white. Though rated B for its energy efficiency, the performance is par excellent.
Appearance: The 8 kg capacity tumble dryer is a solid looking machine which has safe legs and good grounding. It is spotless white in colour adding to its luster. The dimensions of the machine are 84.2cms in height, 59.8cms in width and 62.5cms in depth. The net weight of the machine is about 42kgs.
Door: The machine has a single circular door which has a glass view window. The door hinges are on the right hand. It also has a metal door catch.
Installation: The machine top is removable and can be used as built in. This enables the machine to fit into any of the kitchen space allowing extra legroom. It also provides the upper portion to be used as table top too.
Loading Type: Siemens WT46E100GB 8 Kg Capacity Tumble Dryer is front loading machine. The advantage of this is the result in the washing performance which is much superior than in the top loading machines.
Drum: The drum used in the washing machine is stainless steel. It follows the soft dry drum system. This is a revolution in the drying system.
Sensor Drying: The significant feature of this machine is its sensor drying. With the use of this technology the efficiency of drying is at its best. It enables the drying to be neither too much or too less.
Programmes & Heat Settings: The pre-set programmes in the machine are special programme, outdoor, 20 minute warm and the rapid 40. Special programmes can be used when the clothes need singular care. With the warm 20 minutes is more like a pre rinse option used for very soiled clothes. The rapid 40 programme is the shortest and the fastest option that can be used on clothes that are not very soiled or dirty. There are 2 heat settings that are pre set in the machine.
Power: The energy efficiency of the machine has been rated B. It has electric heater. The energy consumption is from 50 kwh to 100 kwh, which varies according to the drying options used. The annual energy consumption is 262 kwh.
Noise Level: 66dbs is the noise level produced by the washing machine which is especially felt at the time of drying. When the spin option is used, this machine is a much silent operator when one compares it with its capacity.
Indicators: The machine has blocked filter indicator and water full indicator which is pretty helpful and improves the ease of use. There is the LED display unit too, which helps in showing the progress of the machine in use.
Fluff Filter: The presence of the fluff filter is to provide with problem free working of the machine. It enables to keep the drum clean from particles that could otherwise hamper the smooth functioning of the machine.
Controls: There are both manual and fully electronic controls especially for the sensor drying. The start and stop buttons are touch control making it more user friendly.
Special Features: Apart from the unique sensor drying, there is the functioning of anti crease cycle at the end of the programme. The advantage of this function is that it helps in getting the clothes dried with the minimum of gathers or folds.
It is also low heat designed which helps in increasing the machine life.
Guarantee: Siemens WT46E100GB White Colour Tumble Dryer comes with a two year guarantee.
Though this machine does not have features like delay start or quick rinse, it is still a good buy for a large family where washing definitely needs the extra soak. For be it in the design of the product or functioning Siemens WT46E100GB Condenser Tumble Dryer does not fail to impress us with its sturdy looks and steady functioning.
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Siemens WT46E100GB Condenser Tumble Dryer – Technical Specification Table
| Manufacturer | Siemens |
| Model Name | WT46E100GB Condenser Tumble Dryer |
| Colour | White |
| Drying Capacity in kg | 8 |
| Size (height x width x depth) | 842 x 598 x 625 mm |
| Drying Type | Condenser |
| Machine type | Built under |
| Door hinge | Right hand side |
| Loading type | Front loading |
| Number of drying programmes | 5 |
| Door type | See through |
| Controls | Mechanical and LED display |
| Weight | 42 kg |
| Main Features | |
| Anti crease function | No |
| LED display | Yes |
| Large door opening | Yes |
| Reverse action | Yes |
| Temperature selector | Yes |
| Delay start | No |
| Sensor drying | Yes |
| Interior light | No |
| Special Programmes | Yes |
| Drum material | Stainless steel |
| Crease care | No |
| Wool care programme | No |
| Machine iron | Yes |
| Reversible door | Yes |
| Indicators / others | |
| Filter care indicator | Yes |
| Remaining time indicator | Yes |
| Automatic Safety door | Yes |
| End of program indicator | Yes |
| Buzzer option | Yes |
| Child lock | No |
| Efficiency rating | Grade ‘B’ |
| Noise level | 66 dBa |
| Annual Energy consumption | 262 Kwh |
| Guarantee | 2 Years |
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