With room for up to 9 kg of laundry per cycle, this Indesit handles bedding, towels and a week's worth of family clothes in fewer runs. The 62-litre drum gives garments space to move, which helps detergent and water reach the fabric evenly. Fewer cycles also mean less time spent sorting and loading, which matters most in busy households where the machine runs almost every day.
The machine carries energy efficiency class A, the top rating on the current EU scale. Its listed consumption is 49 kWh per 100 washing cycles, a useful figure for estimating what the appliance will add to your electricity bill over a year. Rated power is 1850 W and it runs on a standard 220–240 V supply, so no special electrical installation is needed.
A maximum spin speed of 1400 RPM removes a good share of water before the clothes leave the drum, and the machine is rated in spin drying class B. Laundry comes out drier, so it spends less time on the rack or in a tumble dryer. For delicate items you can choose a lower spin speed to suit the fabric.
A built-in foam control system monitors suds during the wash. If too much detergent is added, excess foam can affect rinsing and leave residue on clothes; the system helps keep the cycle on track. Combined with the viewing window on the door, you can keep an eye on the wash without interrupting the programme.
The digital display shows the selected settings and cycle information clearly, making it easy to set up a wash and follow its progress. The machine does not have a steam function or a drying system, keeping the focus on straightforward, dependable washing. It uses a conventional motor rather than direct drive.
Measuring 85 cm high, 59.5 cm wide and 63 cm deep, this white freestanding washing machine slots into most standard kitchen or bathroom openings. Its net weight of 71 kg gives it a stable footing during spin cycles. The maximum noise level is 78 dB with noise emission class C, worth considering if the machine will stand near living areas.
The Indesit BWE 91496X WSV EE suits families and shared households that wash large loads and want low energy use without paying for extras such as steam or drying. Anyone replacing an older, less efficient front loader will appreciate the class A rating, generous drum and fast spin in a standard-sized cabinet.
| Brand | INDESIT |
|---|---|
| Device type | Front loading |
| Type | Free standing |
| Colour of product | White |
| Drum volume | 62 L |
| Foam control system | Yes |
| Steam function | No |
| Viewing window | Yes |
| EAN | 8050147668450 |
| Display type | Digital |
|---|
| Direct drive | No |
|---|---|
| Washing capacity | 9 kg |
| Power | 1850 W |
|---|---|
| Energy efficiency class | A |
| Energy consumption washing per 100 cycle | 49 kWh |
| Input voltage | 220-240 V |
| Noise level (max) | 78 dB |
|---|---|
| Maximum spin speed | 1400 RPM |
| Noise emission class | C |
| Spin-drying class | B |
| Drying system | No |
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| Width | 59.5 cm |
|---|---|
| Height | 85 cm |
| Depth | 63 cm |
| Net weight | 71.00 kg |
No, the specifications state that the BWE 91496X WSV EE has no steam function.
No, it is a washing machine only and has no drying system. A separate tumble dryer is needed for drying.
The maximum noise level is 78 dB, and the machine is rated in noise emission class C.
It is a freestanding model, 85 cm high, 59.5 cm wide and 63 cm deep. The manufacturer does not list it as a built-in or integrable appliance.
The listed energy consumption is 49 kWh per 100 washing cycles, with energy efficiency class A and a rated power of 1850 W.
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