Bosch washing machine wlg 20160 oe

The Bosch brand has long been a well-known brand. The products of this company are available in almost every home, where reliability, quality, and practicality are valued. The number of the most diverse products released since 1986 is measured in millions of copies. These are household appliances, auto parts, and construction tools.

Washing machines are the most popular products from Bosch. According to consumers, they are one of the most reliable and high quality. Along with expensive, there are also budget models. Inexpensive washing machines are made of solid, environmentally friendly materials, have a fairly long working resource. Let's consider one model in this article - the Bosch wlg 20160 oe washing machine.

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Bosch washing machine wlg 20160 oe: features

This model is one of the most sought after. Most of the reviews about her are positive. Bosch wlg 20160 oe has many more advantages than disadvantages, and its compact dimensions allow the owner to install the equipment in the kitchen or bathroom, at the request of the owner.

Important! See also the comparison for another very economical washing machine of this brand - WLG 2426 WOE. You will find even more models in a separate article "Bosch washing machines".

Description:

• The washing machine is available in two colors: silver and white.
• Device management is quite simple. The machine is equipped with a clear screen display, the buttons are pressed very well.
• The door closes securely and smoothly, the lock is reliable. When closing, a loud enough click is heard, so there is no doubt that the door has closed.
• The technique was created specifically for small apartments, compact enough.
• The device wlg 20160 is equipped with a program for automatic weighing of linen, its distribution in the drum. A “smart” device independently determines how much water is needed for washing in one mode or another.
• The machine is designed for 5 kg of dry laundry. During washing, the machine does not make noise and does not vibrate.

Important! For emergency situations, the Speed ​​Perfect function is provided, which halves the duration of the wash.

Specifications:

• Laundry class - A.
• Spin class - C.
• The material for making the tank is polynox.
• Management - electronic.
• The mass of the loaded linen (maximum) - 5 kg.
• Residual humidity - 62%.
• Download - frontal.
• The diameter of the hatch is 300 mm.
• The number of washing programs is 14.
• Type of display - digital.
• Dimensions - 850 x 400 x 600 mm.
• Weight - 60 kg.

Important! To understand the difference between the technology of this brand and others, which is reflected in the price, read about where is BOSCH washing machines collected and other brands.

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Washing quality

The washing machine Bosch wlg 20160 oe copes with a wide variety of types of contaminants to "excellent". The machine rinses the washing powder well, which is especially important for people suffering from allergic reactions.

There are also useful programs such as:

• quick stain removal;
• quick rinse.

Important! The latter function is useful for families with small children, when you have to start the car quite often. There is also a child protection feature. The risk that a curious baby accidentally gets into the car is zero.And the button lock function during washing eliminates the risk that a curious child will randomly press buttons, causing a program malfunction.

There is a possibility for additional loading of things, however, if you leave a place in the car, the laundry is washed better. The machine is designed for a maximum amount of laundry of 5 kg, it is advisable to load about 4 kg. To better understand how many things and which things you can put in the drum for one cycle, use our overview with a table for calculating the weight of laundry.

The control of the washer is intuitively simple. You can easily figure it out. Moreover, there is an instruction at hand.

Important! There is a rather serious drawback. At the end of the program, the Bosch wlg 20160 oe washing machine often freezes. To remove the laundry, you have to pull the cord from the outlet.

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Recommendations for use:

• The wlg 20160 machine is intended for use exclusively at home.
• Wash using cold water and machine wash detergents.
• When dosing detergents, it is necessary to follow the recommendations from the manufacturer.
• Do not allow children or pets to be near the appliance.

Important! Before using the device, carefully read the instructions and our article on first wash in a new washing machine.

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Energy Saving Recommendations:

• Follow the recommendations for the mass of laundry loaded into the washing machine for a specific program.
• Wash lightly soiled items and linens with moderate soiling without pre-washing.
• Intensive washing at 60 degrees is similar to the mode with heating water to 90 degrees. The washing quality is the same, and the energy consumption is less.
• If you are drying the laundered laundry in a tumble dryer, select the appropriate spin speed.

Important! For 1 hour of operation, the machine consumes an average of about 40 liters of water and 200 watts of electricity.

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Security

In addition to the locks described above, the device is equipped with protection against water leakage. The device does not overheat. The hostess does not have to control the washing process. A smart device does this on its own.

Important! Despite a well-thought-out protection system, in order to ensure long-term operation of the equipment and its safety, it is necessary to correctly install and connect. To do this, follow the links to the articles:

• Connecting SMA to electricity.
• How to install SM to not jump?

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Benefits

Based on the description, one can distinguish the following advantages of the Bosch wlg 20160 oe washing machine:

• Beautiful design.
• The optimal set of washing programs.
• The economical use of detergents.
• There is a function of soaking laundry.
• Very simple, intuitive controls.
• The information that appears on the display allows you to control the washing process.
• Silent work.
• High security.
• Excellent washing quality.
• Good capacity with compact dimensions.

Important! Since the dimensions of this model are small, you can choose different options for its location in your home. And to make it easier for you to decide, our review is ready to help you “Ideas for installing a washing machine in the kitchen and bathroom”.

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Disadvantages of wlg 20160:

• The spin is somewhat weak.
• The length of the drain hose is only 1120 mm, so you have to purchase an extension cord.
• There is no way to regulate the temperature.
• At the end of the wash, water remains in the powder compartment.
• Water in the gum of the drum.

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Stock footage

The vast majority of reviews on this technique are positive. Many people like the restrained minimalistic design of the machine, the set of its functions. Some do not particularly like the display, as it is too small. The machine is not picky about detergents. Sometimes there is a problem with cleaning the compartment of the remnants of washing powder, but the use of special tablets for washing can solve this problem.Based on this review, you probably have already decided whether the Bosch wlg 20160 oe washing machine is suitable for you or not. But if you choose between this model and the unit of another manufacturer with slightly higher characteristics, we recommend that you give preference in favor of the Bosch technique. There is no doubt about its reliability.