1. Introduction
Thank you for choosing the Bomann TSG 7405 Compact Dishwasher. This appliance is designed for efficient and convenient dishwashing in smaller spaces, such as compact kitchens, apartments, or for use during camping. Please read this manual thoroughly before operating the dishwasher to ensure safe and optimal performance. Keep this manual for future reference.
Image 1.1: The Bomann TSG 7405 Compact Dishwasher, highlighting its capacity for up to 6 place settings, automatic door opening feature, and low water consumption of 6.5 liters per cycle.
2. Safety Information
Always follow basic safety precautions when using electrical appliances to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and injury. This appliance is for household use only. Do not attempt to repair or modify the appliance yourself. Ensure the power supply matches the specifications listed on the appliance. Keep children away from the dishwasher during operation and when the door is open.
3. Product Overview
The Bomann TSG 7405 is a compact countertop dishwasher featuring a durable stainless steel inner door. It is designed to accommodate up to 6 place settings, making it ideal for individuals or small families. Key features include LED indicator lights, a program pre-selection function, and an automatic door opening at the end of the wash cycle for improved drying.
Image 3.1: Interior of the dishwasher, illustrating the arrangement of dishes and the removable cutlery basket, designed to hold up to 6 place settings.
The dishwasher includes a water softener and a rinse aid dispenser for optimal cleaning results. It also features overflow protection and a safety door lock for secure operation.
Image 3.2: The compact design allows for comfortable loading and unloading without excessive bending. The detergent dispenser is compatible with both powder and tablet detergents.
4. Setup
4.1 Unpacking
Carefully remove the dishwasher from its packaging. Inspect for any damage during transit. Retain packaging materials for potential future transport or service.
4.2 Placement
Place the dishwasher on a stable, level surface near a water supply and drain. Ensure adequate ventilation around the unit.
4.3 Water Connection
Connect the water inlet hose to a cold water tap. Connect the drain hose to a suitable drain. Both hoses are approximately 155 cm long. Ensure all connections are secure to prevent leaks.
4.4 Electrical Connection
Plug the dishwasher into a grounded electrical outlet. The power supply voltage should be 220-240V ~ / 50Hz. The power cable length is approximately 150 cm.
Image 4.1: Dimensions and connection details of the dishwasher, including hose lengths and power cable, along with noise level, weight, and temperature range.
4.5 Adding Salt and Rinse Aid
Before first use, fill the salt dispenser with dishwasher salt using the provided funnel. Fill the rinse aid dispenser with rinse aid. The LED indicators will alert you when levels are low.
Image 4.2: The salt filling funnel and indicators for overflow protection and delayed start options.
5. Operating Instructions
5.1 Loading the Dishwasher
Scrape off large food particles from dishes. Load dishes securely into the racks, ensuring water can reach all surfaces. Place cutlery in the dedicated basket.
5.2 Adding Detergent
Add the appropriate amount of dishwasher detergent (powder or tablet) to the dispenser.
5.3 Program Selection
The dishwasher offers 5 wash programs:
- Intensive: For heavily soiled dishes.
- Universal (Eco-Friendly): Standard program for normally soiled dishes, optimized for energy and water efficiency.
- Glass: Gentle wash for delicate glassware.
- Quick (30 Minutes): For lightly soiled dishes that need a fast wash.
- Rinse: A pre-rinse cycle.
Image 5.1: The control panel displaying the five available wash programs.
5.4 Starting a Program
Close the dishwasher door. Select your desired program using the program selection button. You can also use the pre-selection function to delay the start by 2, 4, or 6 hours. Press the Start button to begin the cycle.
5.5 End of Cycle
At the end of the program, the dishwasher door will automatically open to assist with drying. Wait a few minutes before unloading to allow dishes to cool.
6. Maintenance
6.1 Cleaning the Filters
Regularly clean the filters located at the bottom of the dishwasher to prevent blockages and ensure efficient cleaning. Remove food debris and rinse under running water.
6.2 Cleaning the Spray Arm
Check the spray arm nozzles for any blockages. If necessary, remove the spray arm and clean the nozzles.
6.3 Exterior and Interior Cleaning
Wipe the exterior of the dishwasher with a damp cloth. Clean the interior with a dishwasher cleaner periodically to remove grease and limescale buildup.
7. Troubleshooting
If your dishwasher is not functioning correctly, consult the following common issues before contacting service:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Dishwasher does not start | Power cord unplugged, door not closed properly, fuse blown. | Check power connection, ensure door is latched, check household fuse. |
| Dishes not clean | Incorrect program, clogged spray arm, dirty filters, insufficient detergent. | Select appropriate program, clean spray arm and filters, add more detergent. |
| Water not draining | Clogged drain hose or filter. | Check and clear drain hose and filters. |
| Excessive noise | Dishes interfering with spray arm, foreign object in pump. | Rearrange dishes, inspect pump area for obstructions. |
8. Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model Name | TSG 7405 |
| Type | Freestanding Tabletop Dishwasher |
| Place Settings | 6 |
| Programs | 5 (Intensive, Universal, Eco-Friendly, Glass, Quick 30 min) |
| Power Supply | 220-240V ~ / 50Hz |
| Energy Consumption (per 100 cycles) | 49 kWh |
| Water Consumption (per cycle) | 6.5 Liters |
| Noise Level | 47 dB |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 43.8 x 55 x 50 cm |
| Net Weight | 20 kg |
| Inlet/Drain Hose Length | Approx. 155 cm each |
| Power Cable Length | Approx. 150 cm |
| Cleaning Temperatures | 45°C - 70°C |
| Special Features | Adjustable height, Overflow protection, Safety door lock, LED display |
Image 8.1: EU Energy Label for the Bomann TSG 7405, detailing its energy and water efficiency ratings.
For more detailed product data, refer to the official EPREL database: EPREL Product Data Sheet
9. Warranty and Support
The Bomann TSG 7405 dishwasher comes with a standard manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included with your purchase for specific terms and conditions. For technical support, spare parts, or service inquiries, please contact your retailer or the Bomann customer service department.
Video 9.1: An official product video demonstrating features or usage of the Bomann TSG 7405 Compact Dishwasher.
Image 9.2: Official product data sheet with detailed information and contact details for support.
