Candy Dishwasher Review

Among other brands of home appliances Candy can not be called very popular. Nevertheless, this brand produces a lot of decent units, including dishwashers, which are primarily characterized by their compactness. Thanks to this, Kandy's dishwashers were loved by the residents of small Russian apartments.

Popular models

The first samples of home appliances, the Italian company Kandy released in the mid 40s of the last century, and today it is one of the most famous European brands. Users are offered a full range of different models: built-in, stand-alone or desktop machine.

CDP 4609

Pretty narrow unit with dimensions of 450x600x850 mm, maximum load of 9 standard sets of dishes, the consumption of electrical energy is not more than 225 kW during the year of operation, water - 3.5 cubic meters. m / year, the noise impact is not more than 54 dB - quieter than loud conversation.

Automatic adjustment offers the following dishwashing modes:

• intense - t = 70⁰C;
• standard - 2.5 hours, t = 50⁰C;
• economical - t = 45⁰C;
• ultrafast - about 24 m at t = 50⁰C;
• delayed start at 3/6/9 hours.

Automatic indicates the presence of rinse aid or salt, there is a sensor that controls the overflow of water.

The average price of this model in the domestic market of Russia is 17.9 thousand rubles.

Desktop CDCF 6 version

Budget option: dimensions 440х550х500 mm, loading no more than 6 sets. Unique economy - for one wash cycle, water consumption is only 8 l., Modes: fast, intensive and delicate, delaying the start by 2 or 8 hours.

The consumption per cycle is 0.63 kW / h, the noise is 53 dB, the number of programs is 6, the temperature conditions are 5, the maximum t = 60⁰C, the average price is 13 thousand rubles.

CDCF 6S

Another desktop model of small dimensions with great functionality:

• electronic control with 6 programs;
• delayed start - 2/4/6/8 hours;
• 5 temperature ranges from 40 to 70⁰C;
• energy efficiency class, washing and drying A;
• consumption 0.63 kW / h;
• noise exposure 53 dB;
• dimensions 440х550х500 mm.

Electricity consumption during the year 138 kW, and water 1.76 m³, the average price is 16 thousand rubles.

Many users do not know that these two desktop models are assembled in China, so the price is affordable.

Trio 9501

Unique combine 3 in one: cooking hob on 4 rings, gas or electric (depending on version), electric oven with grill and dishwasher for 6 sets of dishes.

The dimensions of the unit are standard 60x60x85 cm, it fits well into any interior of the room for the kitchen. Power - 0.75 kW / h, water consumption 9 liters. You can control the equipment using buttons and electronically, there are 5 modes of washing dishes, the fastest - only 32 minutes. Average price - 46 thousand rubles.

Dishwasher Trio 9501

How to choose

There are three main types of machines manufactured by Candy:

1. Full size - 600x600x850 mm, capable of washing up to 14 sets of dishes at a time, the composition of the family is not more than 5 people, it should be included once a day.
2. Narrow - 450х600х850 mm, capacity - 6-9 sets, quite enough for a family of not more than 4 people. It is perfect for a small kitchen, cheaper than the first option by 15%.
3. Compact - 450х550х500 mm, capacity from 4 to 6 sets, can be installed on the table or placed on a separate shelf near the sink. At cost - the most budget option.

Each user chooses the option according to their family budget, for someone the compact machine is perfect, and the other will only get the standard version with the maximum load.

Main types of damage

The main reason is normal wear and inattention to household appliances users. Common malfunctions of Kandy models:

• clogging and breakage of the filter on the drain;
• drain pump or circular pump - due to clogged filter, premature wear of the working parts of the unit occurs;
• impulse flooded or drain hose;
• wear rubber seals;
• electronic equipment failure;
• damage to the insulation of electrical wires.

Repairs should be carried out in special centers, a list of which is in the instruction manual for the Kandy dishwasher. The warehouses have everything you need, and the staff is quite professional.

Repair cost

The price of the service in each case depends on the cost. spare parts and the type of repair:

• replacement of cracked hoses, nozzles, or thermal sensors - from 700 p .;
• the average is the replacement of heating elements, electronics, will already cost from 1200 rubles;
• capital will cost you from 2400 p.

There may be a significant difference, depending on the region of residence, and the full connection of the dishwasher costs up to 2 thousand rubles.