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Smeg DWIFABR-1 review

Smeg DWIFABR-1

CHOICE Expert Rating

70%
What is the CHOICE Expert Rating?
Good points

Good Points

  • Has auto or sensor program
  • Has foldable plate racks
  • Has salt dispenser
Bad points

Bad Points

  • Long cycle time
  • No child lock controls
  • No time remaining display
  • No visual end of wash signal

Type

Configuration
Conventional
Dishwasher type
Built-in

Recommended products

Recommended
Not recommended

Test results

CHOICE Expert Rating
70%
Washing score
75%
Drying score
56%
Energy efficiency score
75%
Energy use (kWh)
0.94
Water use (L)
15
Noise level (dBA)
48
Program time (minutes)
159
Year tested
2023 or earlier

Energy and sustainability

Energy star rating
3.5
Claimed energy use (kWh/year)
267
Energy star program
Normal eco
Water star rating
5
Claimed water use (L)
11.3
Reliability score
71%
Satisfaction score
76%
Warranty (years)
2
Country of origin
Italy
Shop Ethical rating
B

Similar models

Similar models
None
Differences
N/A

Related products

Availability
Discontinued model

Specifications

Program tested
Auto 45-65°C
Place settings
14
Cutlery (Basket/Tray)
Yes/No
Colour
Red
Tap connection
Hot or Cold
Maximum hot water inlet temperature
60°C
Dimensions (cm, H x W x D)
82 x 60 x 59
Water inlet pressure (kPa)
50 – 900
Website
smeg.com.au

Cost

Price
$2,190.00
Running cost over 10 years
$1,486.00

Features

Child lock door
Child lock controls
Child lock dispenser
Anti-flood hose
Delay start
Time remaining display
Height adjustable basket
Easy-to-lift top basket
Fold-down plate racks
Fan assisted drying
Salt dispenser
Internal light
Auto-open door
Eco or bio wash
Light or fast wash
Delicates
Pots or intensive wash
Rinse only
Auto or sensor program
Half load
End of wash signal (audible/visual)
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