Features narrow embedded dishwashers

Built-in dishwashers 45 cm wide brands such as Bosch (Bosch) and Electrolux (Electrolux) have become the most popular over the years. The popularity of narrow models is quite understandable - such machines combine all the necessary functions, and their performance is enough for a family of three to five people. Embedded appliances are much more practical than freestanding appliances. They are easier to care for, because there are no narrow gaps between them. In addition, the kitchen with built-in appliances looks laconic and solid. Furniture manufacturers are actively supporting trends. Constantly developing new models of kitchen sets, taking into account the space for dishwashers of various sizes.

Narrow models of built-in dishwashers

Dishwashers that can be built into the kitchen are presented on the market in any dimensions, modifications and with various functionalities.. Noteworthy are narrow models of medium size: the width of such devices is 45 cm, the height goes to the size of a standard kitchen cabinet - 82 cm. Depth provides for the installation of the facade for the dishwasher or space for the control panel - it is a few centimeters shorter than the headset - 55 cm.

Externally, the embedding technique can look like one of the kitchen cabinets, if you choose fully embedded model. Outside the door is installed front door of the cabinet. With this arrangement, the control panel will be located at the top of the sash. There are also other models, where the front serves as a dishwasher door. It is located on the control panel, an additional handle for ease of use. On what model everyone decides for himself, based on the overall interior of the kitchen.

Performance, consumption and detergents

Despite their size, narrow cars are quite productive, although they are inferior in terms of load to full-size dishwashers. In one working cycle, this dishwasher effectively washes from 6 to 8 sets of dishes. The consumption of cold water at the same time is about 10 liters, and the consumption of electricity will not exceed 1 kW per hour.

It should be noted that stand-alone machines with a similar width have the same rates of loading and consumption. Such performance will be enough for the average family or hospitable hosts. To save resources, there are special programs "half load"For which it is not necessary to load the machine completely.

Detergents for dishwashers are presented in a rich assortment of brands and are divided into three categories: powdered, gel-like and tablets.

Useful! In the dishwasher can not use conventional dishwashing detergent. They create increased foaming, and therefore the machine is turned off.

Dishwasher functionality

When choosing a suitable model, you should pay attention to what kind of functionality it has. The maximum benefit from the device will be only if you can use its full potential, and not overpay for unnecessary options. Various modifications of the built-in dishwashers 45 cm wide differ in a set of functions, programs of work and drying.

The main modes of operation of machines include:

• standard (daily) washing;
• fast mode (express wash);
• intensive washing at a maximum temperature of 70 ° - 80 °;
• soak;
• EKO (economy mode) at a low temperature of 45 ° -50 °;
• delicate sink for dishes of crystal or thin glass.

As additional functions, manufacturers modify models:

• indication of the light beam on the floor;
• system for determining the purity of water;
• automatic selection of a suitable washing program;
• half load function;
• start timer;
• gentle treatment for washing children's dishes or plastic products;
• protection from accidental start;
• automatic salt supply is a useful feature when the system determines the hardness of the water;
• backlit.

Drying dishes - one of the stages of the washing cycle. It can be different: economical or active. When economical (condensation) drying dishes dry naturally. Active Drying involves blowing hot air, which consumes electricity.

Rules for loading dishes

Proper loading of dishes in the dishwasher - an important point. You can not fold the dishes haphazardly, as a result, the quality of washing can be lower than manual. The essence of the correct load is the optimal distribution of objects in baskets, ensuring water access to each tableware from all sides. It should be noted that dishwashers in 45 cm wide allow you to place not only small appliances, but large kitchen utensils.

1. Mugs, glasses, wine glasses and glasses placed in the upper basket bottom up, so that from the inside they are thoroughly washed.
2. Saucer, bowls and plates can not be tightly shifted to each other. There must be a small space between them. Large and medium plates are placed on the bottom basket. Here it should be noted that large plates are placed on the edges, and smaller and deep - in the center.
3. Small cutlery - knives, spoons and forks - fold into their own special removable trays. The knives are loaded strictly with the edge down, the spoons are not recommended to move tightly. Optimally - alternate all cutlery.
4. Cooking utensils – pans and pans - placed vertically, directing the handles up or along the basket.The pots, similar to glasses, are placed bottom up, which somewhat limits the flow of water for the rest of the dishes. Therefore, it is recommended to wash large dishes for cooking separately.

For a more complete understanding, you can watch the training video. For example, quite a lot of interesting rollers correct loading Bosch dishwasher.

The most popular models of 2016

When choosing a dishwasher, pay attention to the most popular brands and models. The rating is based on consumer feedback on embedded machines 45 cm wide.

1. The leader became narrow dishwashers Bosch (Bosch) 45 cm models SPV 53M60 and SPV 69T70. Reviews are evenly shared regarding the quality and functionality of Bosch dishwashers. Model SPV 69T70 has good capacity and efficiency. The functionality allows you to wash any dishes, including crystal. Fully embedded SPV 53M60 works slightly louder and less spacious. Of the additional features, both models are equipped door closer, the light indicator, protection against accidental start.
   

   Dishwasher Bosch SPV 53M60

2. With a small margin behind the model ESL 4562 RO from the company Electrolux (Electrolux). Fully built in car possesses low noise. The modification is equipped with 4 standard programs and additional options: a timer, an indication of salt, a sound signal, a water purity sensor and full protection against leaks.
   

   Dishwasher Electrolux ESL 4562 RO

3. In third place is one of the reliable and expensive models of the S 45 I 60 XL from Kaiser. Users have noted the quiet operation of the device and its economy. Additional features include delayed start, half load, protection against accidental start, water purity sensor, as well as a convenient display.
   

   Dishwasher Kaiser S 45 I 60 XL

4. The fourth place, despite its modest functionality, was taken by Siemens (Siemens) and the SR 64E001 model. In addition to the 4 main programs, the machine is equipped load sensor and the sound signal of the end of work.
   

   Dishwasher Siemens SR 64E001

5. The top five are completed by Samsung (Samsung) with a budget model DMM 39 AHC. The car is different thoughtful basket construction, allowing to place large kitchen utensils. Among the shortcomings can be noted the increased noise level, which is usually for devices in this price category.