Hotpoint Dishwasher - Silver - C Rated

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This Hotpoint freestanding dishwasher is designed for busy households needing an efficient and spacious solution for everyday clean-up. Its key benefit lies in its versatile programmes and automatic features that simplify the washing process and ensure sparkling results. A potential caveat is its C energy efficiency rating, which may not be the most economical choice for those prioritizing lowest energy consumption. The dishwasher offers 14 place settings, an 8.9L water capacity, and features like Auto Programmes, a Sanitising Cycle, Express 30, and ActiveDry for effortless and effective dishwashing.

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ColourSilver
Energy EfficiencyC
Model Part Number869991736550
BrandHotpoint

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FAQs

What is the energy efficiency rating of this dishwasher?

This Hotpoint dishwasher has an energy efficiency class rating of C on a scale of A to G.

How many place settings can this dishwasher hold?

The dishwasher has a capacity for 14 place settings, making it suitable for larger households.

What does the ActiveDry feature do?

ActiveDry automatically opens the dishwasher door by 10cm at the end of the cycle, allowing fresh air to circulate and improve the natural drying of your dishes.

How long does the Express 30 programme take?

The Express 30 programme can clean a small load of lightly soiled dishes in just 30 minutes.

What is the noise level of this dishwasher?

The noise level is 44 dB, with a noise emission class of B.

Can I wash delicate glassware in this dishwasher?

Yes, the adjustable baskets allow for flexible loading, accommodating items like delicate glassware.

What is the purpose of the Sanitising Cycle?

The Sanitising Cycle heats the water up to 72°C during the final rinse to help kill germs, providing an extra level of hygiene for your dishes.

Troubleshooting

Dishwasher not starting

Check if the door is properly closed, ensure it is plugged in, and verify that the power supply is active. Check the circuit breaker.

Dishes are not clean

Ensure the dishwasher is not overloaded, spray arms are not blocked, and the correct wash program has been selected. Clean the filters and check detergent levels.

Dishwasher is leaking

Check that the inlet and outlet hoses are securely connected and not damaged. Ensure the door seal is clean and free from debris.

Poor drying performance

Ensure rinse aid is topped up. Check that ActiveDry is enabled and that the door is not opened prematurely. Make sure the load is not too dense.

Excessive noise during operation

Ensure dishes are loaded securely and not rattling against each other. Check that the spray arms are not hitting any items and that the dishwasher is level.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Generous 14 place setting capacity suitable for families.
  • Automatic door opening (ActiveDry) improves drying efficiency.
  • Quick wash option (Express 30) is ideal for busy schedules.
  • Sanitising cycle offers enhanced hygiene.
  • Flexible loading with adjustable baskets.
  • Quiet operation with a noise level of 44 dB (Noise emission class B).

Cons

  • C energy efficiency rating is not the most economical.
  • Does not have an additional cutlery tray.
  • The main wash cycle can be lengthy at 190 minutes.
  • Half-load option is not available.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Ensure the dishwasher is placed on a level surface. Adjustable feet allow for fine-tuning.
  2. Connect the water inlet hose to a cold or hot water supply (max 60°C).
  3. Connect the outlet hose to a suitable drain point.
  4. Plug the power cord into a Type G socket.
  5. Run an initial empty cycle before first use.

Compatibility:

  • This is a freestanding, full-size (60 cm) dishwasher.
  • Requires standard water and drainage connections.
  • Operates on a 230-240V electrical supply with a connected load of 1900 W and requires a 13 A fuse.

Care:

  • Regularly clean the interior with a damp cloth.
  • Clean the filters at the bottom of the tub to prevent blockages and maintain performance.
  • Periodically check the spray arms for blockages and clean them if necessary.
  • Use dishwasher salt and rinse aid as recommended for optimal cleaning and drying results.