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LG LDFN4542S review: specs and price
LG LDFN4542S
Why is LG LDFN4542S better than the average?
- Number of place settings?
15vs13.52 - Annual power consumption?
238 kWhvs262.45 kWh - Number of cycle programs?
9vs6.09 - Weight?
34.29kgvs43.91kg - Annual running costs?
33.00$vs35.38$
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General info
Dishwasher type
Freestanding
A freestanding dishwasher can be placed anywhere, and is usually cheaper and smaller. A built-in dishwasher is designed to be integrated into the kitchen cabinetry. These tend to be more expensive and also have installation costs.
audible noise
48 dB
Audible noise is the noise that a device produces while in operation. Reduced audible noise improves quality.
controls placement
Front
Where the controls are positioned on the dishwasher.
volume
321851.25 cm³
Volume is the quantity of three-dimensional space enclosed by the product's chassis or, in simpler terms, the space the product occupies.
height
854 mm
The height represents the vertical dimension of the product.
width
603 mm
The width represents the horizontal dimension of the product.
thickness
625 mm
The thickness (or depth) of the product.
weight
34.29kg
We consider a lower weight better because lighter devices are more comfortable to carry. A lower weight is also an advantage for home appliances, as it makes transportation easier, and for many other types of products.
You can adjust the height of the machine which means that if the floor is uneven you can level it out.
Programs
With a wider range of programs to choose from you can be more specific and choose the best, most economic program for your needs.
Has a remaining time indicator
✔LG LDFN4542S
This will inform you how much longer the device needs before completion.
Has eco wash cycle
✖LG LDFN4542S
This option minimizes energy and water usage while cleaning, and is suited for lightly to moderately soiled items.
quickest cycle
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A really quick cycle can be a great option if you are in a hurry.
has delay start option
✔LG LDFN4542S
With a delay start option you can schedule the machine to begin at a later time. You can also set the machine to wash at night if your electricity is cheaper outside of peak times.
maximum delay start
12 hrs
This is the maximum amount of time you can set the machine to begin in the future.
has a pause option
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This means you can stop the machine if you want to add something you forgot, or get something out that you need urgently.
has an end of cycle signal
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The machine will let you know when it is finished with an alarm or even by playing a tune.
Has eco dry option
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This option saves energy through its shorter heating time which can use up to 70% less energy compared to regular methods.
Dish load
has an adjustable rack
✔LG LDFN4542S
There is an adjustable rack (usually the upper rack), allowing you to make more space for larger items.
The number of place settings indicates the amount the dishwasher can hold. One place setting refers to the complete set of dishes and cutlery that one person would use for a meal.
Has third top rack
✔LG LDFN4542S
The third top rack allows for additional space that can offer around 30% more loading area.
Has a half load option
✔LG LDFN4542S
This option dramatically reduces cycle time and water consumption when washing small, lightly soiled loads that fill half or less of the dishwasher’s capacity.
This is the maximum size of dish that may fit into the top rack of the dishwasher.
This is the maximum size of dish that may fit into the lower rack of the dishwasher.
Efficiency
annual running costs
33.00$
The estimated yearly energy cost (when using an electric water heater), according to the US EnergyGuide label. This is based on four wash loads a week and the national average electricity cost.
annual energy consumption
238 kWh
The estimated yearly energy consumption (when using an electric water heater), according to the US EnergyGuide label. This is based on four wash loads a week and the national average electricity cost.
water consumption
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The water consumption of the dishwasher for a single cycle, according to the EU energy label.
energy consumption
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The energy consumption of the dishwasher (based on 100 cycles), according to the EU energy label.
has Energy Star label
✔LG LDFN4542S
This is an American (USA) label given to highly-efficient products.
This is the minimum level of water pressure required by the device in order to function properly, as measured in pounds per inch. The lower the pressure the more energy efficient it is.
water usage per cycle
10.98 l
The amount of water used during the average cycle. Less water usage means more energy savings and is kinder to the environment.
water consumption annual
Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value.
Machines which use less water are good for the environment and can save you money in utility bills.
annual power consumption
238 kWh
The more power per year a device consumes, the less energy efficient it is, making it more costly over time.
Features
supports Wi-Fi
✖LG LDFN4542S
The device can connect to Wi-Fi.
supports a remote smartphone
✖LG LDFN4542S
This technology allows the users to use their smartphone as a remote control for the device.
has a rinse aid indicator
✔LG LDFN4542S
The dishwasher has an indicator to tell you when the rinse aid is low.
has a salt indicator
✖LG LDFN4542S
The dishwasher has an indicator to tell you when the salt is low.
has aqua stop
✖LG LDFN4542S
Aqua stop machines have a special mechanical system which cuts off the water flow into the tub if a fault occurs with the inlet pipe.
Has sanitize option
✔LG LDFN4542S
With a sanitize option the machine uses high temperatures in order to kill bacteria.
has an interior light
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An interior light helps you to see inside the machine.
has a hot water connection
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A hot water connection means that you can provide the machine with hot water from your main hot water supply. This can be faster than an internal heater and can save money if you have a cheap and efficient water heater.
Has auto-open drying
✖LG LDFN4542S
At the end of the rinse and drying process, the dishwasher door automatically opens to allow steam to escape and cool air to circulate.
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