Comparison tests
Test standard: IEC 436 / DIN 44990 / IEC 704 / prEN 50242
Amount washed: 12 place settings (full load)
Programme tested: UNIVERSAL PLUS 55 °
Amount of detergent: If using a detergent containing chlorine:
5 g in compartment I, and 25 g in compartment II.
If using a chlorine-free detergent:
30 g
only in compartment II.
Rinse aid dispensing: Setting 3 (approx. 3 ml, set at factory)
Measuring noise: Before starting a programme to measure noise, the
dishwasher door must first be opened completely.
Doing this will automatically close the vent exit for
the turbothermic drying process as in daily use.
Dishwashers with cutlery basket
Upper basket
Bottom basket
These illustrations show how 12 place settings can be loaded. For normal mixed
loads see “Loading the dishwasher”.
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