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INDICATIONS FOR THE TESTING LABORATORIES
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Details common to all models
— Washing capacity - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 12 standard place settings
— Arrangement of the items - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Figs. A-B-C; see next page
— Loading as per the indications on next page, without side shelves
— Setting for upper basket - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Low position
— Setting for rinsing product distributor - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 3
— Adjusting the water softener - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1.8 - 2.5 mmol/l
(See § 5 “detergent products and setting the water softener” for details).
For detailed information on the comparison tests regarding the level of soiling, the types of
crockery and cutlery, etc., contact the equipment manufacturer before commencing the tests.
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Tests to Standard EN 50242
— Recommended programme - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - see Programmes table
— Dosage of detergent - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 30 g of detergent B
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Tests according to the mixed IEC 436/DIN 44990 method
— Recommended programme - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - see Programmes table
— Dosage of detergent - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 5 + 25 g of detergent C
NB:
When conducting tests using a multi-function tablet: Setting for hardness < 2.5 mmol/l
(See § 5 for details)
— Check that the water softener is correctly set for the water hardness
— Pull out the detergent distribution drawer and place the tablet in the interior compartment.
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Built in or full built in model: Measuring the noise level in accordance with
Standard EN60704-2-3
— Align the plinth on the housing unit with the door panel.
