Smeg DF344BX 60cm Freestanding Dishwasher
- Smeg 60cm Freestanding Dishwasher – 13 place settings provide generous capacity for medium to large household loads.
- B Energy Efficiency – Uses 63 kWh per 100 eco cycles and 9.0 litres of water per cycle.
- 10+1 Wash Programmes – Includes Express 27′, ECO, Auto Sensor 45-65, Intense, Hygiene 99.9% and Crystal programmes.
- FlexiDuo – Three-basket layout with adjustable third basket sections and three-level upper basket height adjustment for flexible loading.
- Planetarium – Advanced wash system combines thorough spray coverage with quiet 44 dB operation.
£636.00
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Smeg DF344BX 60cm Freestanding Dishwasher offers 13 place settings, B-rated efficiency and flexible FlexiDuo loading in stainless steel.
The Smeg DF344BX 60cm Freestanding Dishwasher combines generous capacity, efficient performance and flexible loading for busy households. With 13 place settings, a B energy efficiency rating, 9.0 litres of water consumption per cycle and a quiet 44 dB noise level, it delivers practical everyday dishwashing with a versatile three-basket design.
Why choose the Smeg DF344BX freestanding dishwasher?
Choose the DF344BX for efficient B-rated cleaning with flexible three-basket loading and Smeg’s Planetarium Wash System. Its 13-place capacity includes a FlexiDuo third basket, adjustable upper basket and ExtraGlide runners, while Dry Assist+ automatically opens the door to improve drying.
- 10+1 programmes include Express 27, Auto, Quiet, Intense and Hygiene 99.9%.
- Uses 9 litres per Eco cycle and runs at 44dB.
- Ideal if you want the DF344 range in a stainless-steel finish; the DF344BW offers the same core specification in white.
Flexible FlexiDuo Three-Basket Loading
The Smeg DF344BX features three baskets with FlexiDuo. The third cutlery basket consists of two separate movable sections that can be adjusted individually or removed entirely, helping create additional space for tall glasses below or deeper utensils above.
The upper basket has 3 foldable racks, a glass holder, three-level height adjustment and Extra Glide sliding guides for easier access. The lower basket includes 4 foldable racks and anti-drip inserts. The largest loadable dish size is 19.0 cm in the upper basket and 30.0 cm in the lower basket.
10+1 Dishwasher Programmes
Choose from 10+1 wash programmes to suit different loads and levels of soiling. Programmes include Soak, Express 27′, Full Express 60 minutes, ECO, Quiet (-2 dB), Auto Sensor 45-65, Mix, Intense, Hygiene 99.9%, Self Clean and Crystal.
Available washing temperatures are 38, 45, 50, 55, 65, 70 and 75°C. The Express 27′ programme provides a quick option when time is limited and dishes only require a light wash.
Planetarium Wash System and Dry Assist+
Smeg’s patented Planetarium wash system uses the eccentric rotation of the spray arm at the base to provide complete dishwasher coverage, helping deliver thorough cleaning throughout the cavity.
The natural condenser drying system works with Dry Assist+, which automatically opens the door at the end of the cycle to improve drying results. The dishwasher also features a single third spray arm, Inverter 2.0 motor and Aquatest turbidity sensor for effective and controlled washing.
B Energy Efficiency and 44 dB Operation
The Smeg DF344BX has a B energy efficiency class under the rescaled A-G energy label system. It consumes 63 kWh per 100 cycles based on the ECO programme and uses 9.0 litres of water per cycle, with a rated capacity of 13 place settings.
The ECO programme duration is 4 hours 25 minutes. Airborne acoustical noise emissions are 44 dB(A) re 1 pW, with a noise emission class of B. The washing-cycle Energy Efficiency Index is 37.9.
Fingerproof Stainless Steel Design
Finished in fingerproof stainless steel, this 60cm freestanding dishwasher has Smeg’s Universal aesthetic. The front panel, top, plinth and display frame use a finger friendly stainless steel finish, while the door is stainless steel with a finger friendly stainless steel colour. The sides and buttons are finished in silver (oropal grey), and the external LED display has white illumination.
Electronic Controls and Practical Options
Electronic controls and the external LED display provide delayed start, a programme time indicator and time to end indication. The dishwasher also features an on/off indicator, salt light indicator, rinse aid indicator, progress indicator and an end-of-cycle indication on the display with an acoustic signal.
Additional options include Dry Assist+, an up to 24-hour delay timer with automatic soak, a 1/2 load FlexiZone option with varied distribution and a special programmes option.
| Dimensions | 60.1 × 59.8 × 84.8 cm |
|---|---|
| Automatic Programmes | Yes |
| Brand | Smeg |
| Colour Group | Stainless Steel |
| Smart Appliance | No |
| Cutlery Storage | Tray |
| Energy Efficiency Class | B |
| Noise Level | 44 |
| No. of Programmes | 11 |
| Place Settings | 13 |
| Variant | Freestanding |
| Warranty | 2 |
| Product Type | Dishwasher |
| SKU | DF344BX |
| GTIN | 8017709307806 |
| Brand | Smeg |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Freestanding Dishwasher |
| Model | DF344BX |
| EAN | 8017709307806 |
| Installation Type | Freestanding |
| Colour | Stainless steel |
| Finish | Fingerproof |
| Capacity | 13 place settings |
| Number of Programmes | 10+1 |
| Programmes | Soak, Express 27′, Full Express 60 minutes, ECO, Quiet (-2 dB), Auto Sensor 45-65, Mix, Intense, Hygiene 99.9%, Self Clean, Crystal |
| Washing Temperatures | 38, 45, 50, 55, 65, 70 and 75°C |
| Washing System | Planetarium |
| Drying System | Natural condenser drying with Dry Assist+ automatic door opening |
| Basket Configuration | 3 baskets with FlexiDuo |
| Upper Basket | 3 foldable racks, glass holder, three-level height adjustment and Extra Glide sliding guides |
| Lower Basket | 4 foldable racks with anti-drip inserts |
| Maximum Dish Size | 19 cm upper basket; 30 cm lower basket |
| Controls | Electronic |
| Display | External LED display with delayed start, programme time and time-to-end indication |
| Delay Timer | Up to 24 hours with automatic soak |
| Half Load | FlexiZone with varied distribution |
| Motor | Inverter 2.0 |
| Water Softener | Electronic setting |
| Flood Protection | Total Acquastop |
| Energy Rating | B |
| Energy Consumption | 63 kWh per 100 ECO cycles |
| Water Consumption | 9.0 litres per cycle |
| ECO Programme Duration | 4 hours 25 minutes |
| Noise Level | 44 dB(A) |
| Noise Emission Class | B |
| Dimensions | 848 x 598 x 600 mm (H x W x D) |
| Net Weight | 49 kg |
| Connected Power | 1800 W |
| Voltage | 220-240 V |
| Frequency | 50 Hz |
| Connection Type | Single-phase |
| Power Cable Length | 140 cm |
| Key Features | FlexiDuo, Planetarium wash system, Dry Assist+, Aquatest turbidity sensor, Total Acquastop and Inverter 2.0 motor |
Installation details
The dishwasher measures 848 x 598 x 600 mm (H x W x D) and has adjustable feet for levelling. Electrical requirements are 220-240 V, 50 Hz, single-phase, with a connected load of 1800 W and a 140 cm power supply cable. It supports a single cold or hot water supply up to 60°C, with energy-saving operation using hot water up to 35°C. Plug type, fuse rating, water hose lengths and waste connection dimensions are not provided and should be confirmed before installation.
Frequently Asked Questions About the DF344BX
Is the Smeg DF344BX a full-size dishwasher?
Yes. The Smeg DF344BX is a 60cm freestanding full-size dishwasher with space for up to 13 place settings, so it suits medium to large households well.
How quiet is the Smeg DF344BX?
This model runs at 44dB, with a noise emission class of B. That makes it a good choice for open-plan kitchens or homes where you want a quieter dishwasher cycle.
Does the Smeg DF344BX have a quick wash programme?
Yes. The Smeg DF344BX includes an Express 27′ programme for lightly soiled dishes when you need a faster turnaround. It also includes a Full Express 60 minutes option for everyday loads that need a more complete wash.
How many programmes does the Smeg DF344BX have?
This dishwasher offers 10+1 programmes, including Soak, ECO, Quiet, Auto Sensor 45-65, Mix, Intense, Hygiene 99.9%, Self Clean and Crystal. This gives you plenty of flexibility for everything from delicate glassware to heavier pans and plates.
Does the Smeg DF344BX dry dishes properly?
Yes. The Smeg DF344BX uses natural condenser drying with Dry Assist+, which automatically opens the door at the end of the cycle to help improve drying performance. This is especially useful for reducing moisture left on the load at the end of a wash.
What is the FlexiDuo cutlery tray on the Smeg DF344BX?
The FlexiDuo cutlery basket is a third basket made up of two separate movable sections. These can be adjusted individually or removed completely, giving you more flexibility for tall glasses, larger utensils and awkwardly shaped items.
Can the baskets be adjusted to fit larger items?
Yes. The upper basket has three-level height adjustment, three foldable racks and a glass holder, while the lower basket includes four foldable racks. This makes the Smeg DF344BX easier to load around larger plates, serving dishes and taller glasses.
What plate sizes can the Smeg DF344BX hold?
This model can take dishes up to 19.0cm in the upper basket and up to 30.0cm in the lower basket. That gives you good flexibility for everyday crockery as well as larger dinner plates.
Is the Smeg DF344BX energy efficient?
The Smeg DF344BX has a B energy rating under the current A-G energy label. It uses 63 kWh per 100 cycles on the eco programme and 9.0 litres of water per cycle, making it an efficient option for regular daily use.
Does the Smeg DF344BX have flood protection?
Yes. This model includes Total Acquastop flood protection for added peace of mind. It also features an electronic water softener setting and an Aquatest turbidity sensor to help manage wash performance more effectively.
Can the Smeg DF344BX be connected to a hot water supply?
Yes. The Smeg DF344BX can be connected to a cold or hot water supply up to 60°C, with energy-saving use of hot water up to 35%. This can be useful in homes with an efficient hot water system already in place.
What are the dimensions of the Smeg DF344BX?
The product dimensions are 848 x 598 x 600 mm, so it is designed to fit a standard 60cm freestanding dishwasher space. The stainless steel finish also makes it easy to pair with a wide range of kitchen styles.
*FAQs are checked against manufacturer information, but please confirm installation requirements before purchase.
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