Built for busy households, this freestanding dishwasher tackles mealtime mess in one go with space...Built for busy households, this freestanding dishwasher tackles mealtime mess in one go with space for up to 14 place settings. It features a height-adjustable basket, wine glass supports, foldable spikes, and a cutlery basket, along with a mini cutlery tray for easy washing of various items. With 6 versatile wash programs including Intensive, Self-Clean, Eco, Glass, Quick 90’, and Rapid 30’, you can select the best setting for every load. It also offers the option to run the spray on just the top or bottom basket, perfect for smaller loads and saving water and energy. The auto door open feature aids natural drying, and the 24-hour delay start allows you to schedule washes. Safety features include child lock, overflow, and leak protection. With a D energy rating, it delivers clean dishes efficiently. This dishwasher comes with a 1-Year Guarantee, with an additional year upon registration for added peace of mind.
This guide is for anyone looking to understand and effectively use the Russell Hobbs RH60DW00D2SS Freestanding Dishwasher. Designed for busy households, this dishwasher offers a large capacity and multiple wash programs for efficient cleaning. Note that while it boasts a D energy rating, it's essential to understand its energy consumption to optimize usage.
All features
Colour
Silver
Energy Efficiency
D
Accent Colour
Silver
Model Part Number
RH60DW00D2SS
Brand
Russell Hobbs
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How do I load the dishwasher effectively?
Place larger items at the bottom, facing the spray arms. Place smaller items and cutlery in the top rack and cutlery basket. Ensure items are not blocking the spray arms.
What type of detergent should I use?
Use dishwasher detergent tablets, powder, or liquid. Follow the manufacturer’s instructions.
How often should I clean the filters?
Clean the filters after each wash or when they appear clogged. Remove and rinse under running water.
How do I use the delayed start feature?
Select the wash program, then press the delayed start button to set the desired start time (in hours).
What should I do if the dishes are still wet after the cycle?
Ensure the auto door opening feature is enabled. Otherwise, open the door slightly after the cycle to allow air circulation.
What is the warranty period?
The dishwasher comes with a 1-year guarantee plus an extra year upon registration.
How do I prevent water spots?
Use rinse aid to improve drying and prevent water spots.
What do the wash program symbols mean?
Refer to the user manual for a detailed explanation of each wash program symbol.
Troubleshooting
Dishwasher won't start.
Check the power supply, ensure the door is closed properly, and check the water supply.
Dishes are not clean.
Check the spray arms for blockages, ensure proper loading, and use the correct amount of detergent.
Dishwasher is leaking.
Check the door seal, water inlet and drain hose connections for leaks.
The dishwasher is making unusual noises.
Check if any objects are obstructing the spray arms or if the filters need cleaning.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Large capacity suitable for families.
Multiple wash programs for various cleaning needs.
Height-adjustable basket for flexible loading.
Delayed start feature for convenient scheduling.
Auto door opening for improved drying.
Includes wine glass supports and foldable spikes for optimal space usage.
Cons
Energy efficiency is D-rated, which may have higher energy consumption compared to higher-rated models.
Requires careful loading to maximize space and cleaning effectiveness.
May take longer to complete wash cycles depending on the program selected.
The 60cm width may not fit in all kitchen spaces.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
Placement: Ensure the dishwasher is placed on a level surface near a water supply and drain.
Connections: Connect the water inlet hose and the drain hose securely.
Power: Plug the dishwasher into a grounded electrical outlet.
Initial Run: Before the first use, run the self-clean program with no dishes loaded.
Compatibility
Water Supply: Compatible with standard UK water supply.
Drainage: Compatible with standard kitchen waste pipes.
Space Requirements: Requires a 60cm wide space and standard height.
Care
Cleaning: Regularly clean the filters and spray arms to maintain performance.
Detergent: Use dishwasher detergent and rinse aid as recommended.
Maintenance: Occasionally run the self-clean program to remove any build-up.