The Beko WKB 51031 PTMA machine will become a real helper in the house. People's reviews about it claim that the household appliance is multifunctional and equipped with all the necessary washing modes. It is compact in size and affordable. Consumes electricity economically. Equipped with a convenient electronic display. Easy to maintain and operate.
Washing machine Beko WKB 51031 PTMA: description
The household appliance has a digital display located on the front panel. It is on it that the selected washing mode is displayed. Specifies the end time for the workflow. There is also a timer here that allows you to set the time period for the start of a particular operation.
When reviewing the Beko WKB 51031 PTMA washing machine, 11 programs designed for washing clothes cannot be ignored. They allow you to choose the best conditions for a particular type of fabric. With their help, you can adjust the desired water temperature, select the desired wash duration and additional functions.
Hi-Tech heating element has a high degree of protection against scale and corrosion. The device has a built-in electronic control system that allows you to monitor the quality of washing, the stage of the workflow and its duration. AquaFusion technology helps save laundry detergent. It prevents its loss by 10%. Prevents ingress of undissolved powder particles into the drain system. Detergents are used more economically with this system.
The highest drum rotation speed when drying clothes is 1000 rpm. The unit consumes electricity economically - about 0.17 kWh / kg. The device carefully takes care of things. Thoroughly cleans them from dirt and animal hair. The machine is roomy, which allows you to load about 5 kg of laundry into it.
The device has a built-in protection that prevents accidental pressing of the button. This is very important, especially if there are children in the house. The body of the washing machine is protected from water leaks. Equipped with a removable cover.
Technical parameters
Washing machine Beko WKB 51031 PTMA performance is excellent. This model of the car belongs to automatic machines. Produced in white. He is the main one. An additional color, which is finished only on a few elements of the device, is silver.
The device is equipped with a front loading type. Does not have an activator. The laundry tank is large enough and holds, as we have already said, up to 5 kg.
The choice of the mode is carried out by the rotary mechanism on the control panel. There is the possibility of changing the temperature of the water when washing clothes. The temperature can be set between 0 and 90 °C. The machine consumes 47 liters of water per wash.
In the upper right corner there is a display showing all the washing parameters. The noise level produced by the machine when washing clothes is 55 dB. This model is equipped with direct drive.
The household appliance is equipped with 11 programs for washing clothes. Among them there is a spin, rinse and drain mode. There are options for washing cotton, wool and synthetics. There is a special function for baby clothes. Among the options there is "Pre-Soak" and such a convenient mode as "Quick Wash".
In the washing machine there is an indication:
- speed spin;
- wash cycle;
- delayed start;
- temperature setting;
- end workflow.
Built-in delay start of the washing machine. The maximum delay period is 19 hours. The appliance is not equipped with an audible alarm. It lacks a water tank.
The maximum spin speed is 1000 rpm. It is possible to change this setting. You can reduce the speed or completely abandon the spin function. Spinning noise is 73 dB.
The Beko machine is leak proof and has a child lock feature. The washing class of the household appliance is A, the spin class is C, the energy consumption class is A. The washing machine is compact. It is 60 cm wide, 84 cm high, and 35 cm deep. Its weight is 51 kg.
Package
The Beko WKB 51031 PTMA washing machine (the photo of which is below) is sold in the following configuration:
- the household appliance itself;
- instructions for use;
- hoses for draining and collecting water;
- warranty card.
The appliance is guaranteed for two years.
Installation of household appliances
The Beko WKB 51031 PTMA washing machine reviews are called convenient and practical. According to users, it has all the necessary washing modes, and when properly installed, it works completely silently.
Before starting the device, the machine must be installed. It will be better if the installation of the unit is carried out by an experienced specialist. Before installation, make sure that the drain and water supply in the house are functioning properly.
Before installation, the washing machine is inspected for defects. If they are found, contact the service center and do not install the device. When moving the washing machine to its installation location, the power cord must not be bent, torn or pinched. This also applies to water hoses.
The washing machine is installed only on a hard surface. It should not be placed on a carpet or soft surface. Do not place the device on the power cord and in places where the temperature can drop below 0 °C. The gap between the appliance and the rest of the furniture in the room should be at least 1 cm.
BeforeBefore putting the device into operation, you need to remove the packing fasteners. To do this, the machine is tilted back, after which it is pulled by the packing tape. Transport bolts are removed only after the packaging fasteners have been removed. The operation of the washing machine with the transport bolts is strictly prohibited. Their dismantling is carried out in the following sequence:
- Loosen the bolts with a wrench so that they hang freely.
- After the shipping bolts are loosened, they are carefully turned and removed.
- Plastic plugs cover the formed holes.
The washing machine functions stably at a water pressure of 1-10 bar. At this pressure, the water flow is 10-80 liters per minute. At higher pressure in the water supply network, a pressure reducing valve is installed.
The hoses included in the kit are connected to the water inlet pipes of the washing machine. The red hose is connected on the left to where the hot water inlet is located. It withstands temperatures up to 90°C. Blue is connected to the right, to the cold water pipe. It withstands temperatures up to 25°C. After connecting the hoses, all nuts are tightened by hand, without using a wrench.
After all the hoses are connected, turn on the water and check their connection for leaks. If leakage occurs, unscrew the nut, check for the presence of a gasket and tighten again, more tightly.
The end of the drain hose is connected to the sewer or lowered into the sink. The hose is attached to the sewer ona height of 40-100 cm. With a lower position, it will be difficult to drain the water, and the laundry will remain damp in the tub. The end of the hose must not be more than 15 cm deep into the drain hole. Deeper immersion will cause dirty water to flow back into the machine.
If necessary, the short hose can be extended. When building up, use a clamp. The total length of the drain hose must not exceed 3.2 m.
For quiet operation of the washing machine, without strong vibrations, you should adjust the position of the household appliance. To do this, loosen the lock nuts on the legs and adjust the height of the legs according to the level, so that the device does not stagger. After the machine has been properly installed, all nuts are tightened by hand. The machine must only be operated from sockets with grounding, equipped with a fuse.
Preparing for washing
The Beko WKB 51031 PTMA washing machine reviews are considered multifunctional. It is said that it contains all the necessary functions. Washes things well. Operates quietly and without unnecessary noise.
Before starting the washing machine, check that all connections are correct. Read the safety rules carefully. Before the first wash, you must run the "Self-cleaning drum" function or the "Cotton 90 ° C" program. At the same time, activate the "Extra rinse" option or the "Add water" function.
Before starting the programmes, a decalcifier is placed in the detergent dispenser no. 2. If the product is in powder, then it needs about 100 g, if intablets, then one tablet. At the end of the working process, the rubber cuff is folded back and the water is removed with a dry cloth. After the manipulations, they proceed to the main wash of linen.
Washing machine Beko WKB 51031 PTMA: user manual
Before you start washing, the laundry must be sorted. Things are divided according to the type of fabric, degree of soiling, color and washing temperature, which is acceptable for a particular material. Linen with metal elements is washed in a special bag, pillowcase. Remove all unnecessary items from pockets. Do not forget that the type of laundry, soiling and the selected wash program affect the maximum load.
Washing in the Beko WKB 51031 PTMA washing machine includes several successive steps. To complete them, you need:
- Open the hatch door and load the laundry into the tank without tamping things.
- Close the tank door until it clicks. At the same time, you need to make sure that the laundry does not get stuck in the door.
- Pour detergent into the appropriate compartment. In the 1st compartment, a prewash agent is placed, in the 2nd - a main wash agent, in the 3rd compartment, a conditioner is placed.
- Check that the hoses are securely connected and plug the machine in.
- Select spin mode and speed. Enable additional options if necessary.
- Open water faucet.
- Press the "Start" button and start the device.
- Wait until the end of the wash and remove the laundry from the tank.
After 4-5 washes, clean the detergent drawer. Dirt often accumulates in the machine after washing and detergent residues remain in the cuff. They must be cleaned with a dry cloth, otherwise unpleasant odors may arise in the apartment.
Every two months, the machine should be run without laundry, using the "Self-cleaning drum" function using descaling agents. Use a soft, damp cloth to wipe the housing and control panel. Filters and inlets should be cleaned from time to time.
Washing programs
All programs used in the Beko WKB 51031 PTMA washing machine are divided into basic, additional and special. The main modes are for washing cotton, synthetics and wool. For additional:
- Eco Cotton.
- "Children's".
- Mini.
- "Manual 20".
- "Jeans".
- "Daily".
- "Dark fabrics".
- Mix 40.
Special programs include Rinse and Drain Plus Spin.
In addition, the washing machine options include such functions as:
- Quick wash.
- "Extra Rinse".
- "Without draining water".
- "Soaking".
- Child Lock.
- "Removing pet hair".
- Easy Ironing.
- Delayed start.
The machine from Beko is multifunctional andis able to qualitatively stretch any thing. Its operation does not require special skills, and the care of the device is easy and does not cause any special problems.
Device cost
Washing machine Beko ("Beko") WKB 51031 PTMA costs from 13.5 to 16 thousand rubles. You can buy it in a store or hypermarket of home appliances.
Positive reviews
Reviews of the Beko WKB 51031 PTMA washing machine are different. People with a positive opinion about a household appliance note an acceptable cost and its versatility. According to them, the machine is equipped with all the necessary washing modes. Users of the program especially liked: "Quick wash", "Jeans", "Dark fabrics", "Animal hair removal".
User reviews of the Beko WKB 51031 PTMA washing machine say that the device washes clothes carefully and well. Doesn't ruin things. It has compact dimensions. Holds enough laundry. These people note that the device makes little noise during operation, does not shake or jump when drying. Has a modern design. Operates in Class A power mode and saves electricity.
Many users like the electronic display of the machine, which shows the total washing time and the end of the work process. Users pointed out the convenience of managing the washing process, ease of maintenance of the machine, because the detergent tray can be removed without problems, and the rubber of the hatch is easily wiped. These people claim that the device lasts a long time, and its work does not cause significant complaints.
Negative opinion
Customer reviews washing machine Beko WKB 51031 PTMA has negative. These faces indicate a strong noise that occurs during the collection of water and during the spin cycle. According to them, the appliance vibrates strongly when drying clothes and emits an unpleasant whistle.
Some people note that the machine does not hold 5 kg of dirty laundry, but much less. There are those who claim that the household appliance does not wash things well, and water leaks from the drum through the hatch door.
Negative feedback from the owners of the Beko WKB 51031 PTMA washing machine claims that when buying this model, there were defects that the service center eliminated with great difficulty and delays. These users complain that the belt, engine brushes and sunroof lock quickly failed. According to them, during the operation of the machine, the washing powder is completely washed out only with a strong pressure of water in the pipes, with a weak one, it partially remains in the loading compartment.
Some people say that if you load the recommended 5 kg of things into the machine, then it does not wash clothes well. A good wash can only be achieved when the tub is half full.
In general, the Beko WKB 51031 PTMA washing machine is considered good by people. The model has proven itself quite well, it thoroughly washes clothes and serves for a long time. Although some users were dissatisfied with her purchase.
