PW 6243 [EL WEK]

Hygiene washing machine, electrically heated Barrier machine for retirement and care homes as well as hospitals.

Drum volume 240 l, load capacity 24 kg
Wide variety of programmes – special disinfection programme
Safe disinfection
Disinfection programmes ensure reliable levels of hygiene. The hygiene certificate can be found under “Downloads”.^*Model-dependent
Gentle laundry care thanks to the Miele honeycomb drum
Honeycomb drum
The honeycomb structure of the Miele honeycomb drum allows garments to glide gently on a thin film of water.
Particularly efficient – low water and energy consumption
Low consumption values
Economical and efficient: laundry machines from Miele Professional boast exceptionally low consumption values.
Perfect spinning results – residual moisture 46 %^*, g factor360Residual moisture specification relates to a hot rinse during the last rinse cycle.
Maximum spin efficiency
A high g-factor guarantees that water is thoroughly spun out of the laundry. This has an optimum effect on the subsequent drying process. Due to the reduced residual moisture, the drying time is shortened considerably and drying costs are minimal.

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Product benefits

Low consumption values

Economical and efficient

Economical and efficient: laundry machines from Miele Professional boast exceptionally low consumption values.

Exclusive to Miele

Honeycomb drum

Gentle fabric care thanks to honeycomb structure

The honeycomb structure of the Miele honeycomb drum allows garments to glide gently on a thin film of water.

Safe disinfection

Top-class hygiene

Disinfection programmes ensure reliable levels of hygiene. The hygiene certificate can be found under “Downloads”.^*Model-dependent

Short programme cycles

Quick and efficient

Premium commercial technology allows you to benefit from the shortest programme cycles.

Electronic imbalance monitoring

Spinning at a professional standard

Reliable moisture removal and appliance protection due to optimised smooth running.

Preparation of cleaning cloths

Ready for immediate use

Cleaning cloths are reprocessed and prepared in the machine in one step.

Exclusive to Miele

Patented pre-spin^*Patent: EP 2 003 236 B1

Clean from the start

Perfect cleanliness: dusters are rinsed out before the start of the washing process.

Easy site access

Really slim

Entry without reconstruction: with a depth of 890 mm, the hygiene washer-extractors fit through standard doors.

Freely programmable washing machine controls

Complete versatility

With freely programmable controls, all wash parameters can be adjusted.

Ergonomically economical operation

Height-adjustable

Loading hygiene washer-extractors is at a comfortable height to ensure the greatest possible ergonomic benefits.

Automatic drum positioning/locking

Always in the right position

At the end of the wash cycle, the drum opening is locked in the optimum position for unloading.

Subject to technical changes; no liability accepted for the accuracy of the information given! Figures as examples for showing the product benefit.

Logging operational data

Capture, record, analyse

The basis for process documentation, procedural safety, maintenance, and economical considerations.

RS 232 serial interface

Simple data exchange

The serial interface allows communication with technical terminal devices for data exchange.

Subject to technical changes; no liability accepted for the accuracy of the information given! Figures as examples for showing the product benefit.

Low consumption values

Economical and efficient

Economical and efficient: laundry machines from Miele Professional boast exceptionally low consumption values.

Large capacity

More space

Miele Professional washer-extractors have a large-capacity drum to accommodate even large loads of laundry.

Automatic load adjustment Plus

Highest precision

High savings potential in terms of resources and running times as parameters are adjusted to the load size.

Peak load cut-out

Avoiding electricity voltage peaks

Comprehensive energy management by integrating the machines into an energy management system.

Efficient hot water connection

Quick and economical

Connection to a hot water supply enables excellent savings in time and energy with minimal effort.

Resource-efficient water recycling (option)

Economical

The water from the subsequent wash cycle is recycled for the next pre-wash programme.

Time-saving laundry care

Highly efficient, highly reliable

Benefit from short drying times thanks to optimum spin performance.

Subject to technical changes; no liability accepted for the accuracy of the information given! Figures as examples for showing the product benefit.

Exclusive to Miele

Honeycomb drum

Gentle fabric care thanks to honeycomb structure

The honeycomb structure of the Miele honeycomb drum allows garments to glide gently on a thin film of water.

WetCare

Wet cleaning of fabrics

Water not chemicals: delicate fabrics are cleaned perfectly using the wet cleaning process.

Subject to technical changes; no liability accepted for the accuracy of the information given! Figures as examples for showing the product benefit.

Safe disinfection

Top-class hygiene

Disinfection programmes ensure reliable levels of hygiene. The hygiene certificate can be found under “Downloads”.^*Model-dependent

High temperature consistency

We keep our promises

For reliable cleaning results and maximum hygiene, the temperature of the washing water is monitored constantly.

Subject to technical changes; no liability accepted for the accuracy of the information given! Figures as examples for showing the product benefit.

Short programme cycles

Quick and efficient

Premium commercial technology allows you to benefit from the shortest programme cycles.

Electronic imbalance monitoring

Spinning at a professional standard

Reliable moisture removal and appliance protection due to optimised smooth running.

Preparation of cleaning cloths

Ready for immediate use

Cleaning cloths are reprocessed and prepared in the machine in one step.

Exclusive to Miele

Patented pre-spin^*Patent: EP 2 003 236 B1

Clean from the start

Perfect cleanliness: dusters are rinsed out before the start of the washing process.

Interval spinning

Intelligent spinning

This process prevents the formation of water pockets in waterproof fabric.

Precisely controlled water consumption

Every drop counts

The flowmeter monitors the volume of water intake precisely for maximum efficiency.

Subject to technical changes; no liability accepted for the accuracy of the information given! Figures as examples for showing the product benefit.

Easy site access

Really slim

Entry without reconstruction: with a depth of 890 mm, the hygiene washer-extractors fit through standard doors.

Underride option

Simple transport

Simplified transport thanks to direct access underneath the machine base.

Sophisticated asynchronous motor

Powerful and quiet

Sophisticated asynchronous frequency-controlled motor enables maximum performance and durability.

Reliable water drainage

No sharp corners or edges

The professional dump valve ensures trouble-free drainage even with coarse soiling.

Powerful heater elements

Truly powerful

The washer-extractors are equipped with powerful heater elements for heating water quickly.

Excellent durability

Ultimate quality

Professional technology ensures excellent reliability and durability for the daily work routine.

Subject to technical changes; no liability accepted for the accuracy of the information given! Figures as examples for showing the product benefit.

Freely programmable washing machine controls

Complete versatility

With freely programmable controls, all wash parameters can be adjusted.

Ergonomically economical operation

Height-adjustable

Loading hygiene washer-extractors is at a comfortable height to ensure the greatest possible ergonomic benefits.

Automatic drum positioning/locking

Always in the right position

At the end of the wash cycle, the drum opening is locked in the optimum position for unloading.

User instructions in a variety of languages

Simple and easy to understand

Preventing operating errors: all instructions and processes can be displayed in a variety of languages.

Time left display

An eye on the time

After the programme has started, the display shows the running time left.

Delay start time freely selectable

Well-planned laundry care

The programme start time can be pre-set in advance for efficient planning.

Subject to technical changes; no liability accepted for the accuracy of the information given! Figures as examples for showing the product benefit.

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Product details

PW 6243 [EL WEK]
EAN 4002516446996 / Article number 51624305ZER / Material number 11812870

Construction type and design

Construction type	Hygiene washing machine
Range	Professional
Front	Iron grey
Load ratio	1:10
Load in kg	24
Drum volume in l	240
Door opening [W] in mm clean side	352
Door opening [H] in mm clean side	593
Door opening [W] in mm unclean side	352
Door opening [H] in mm unclean side	593
Door opening angle in degrees	153
Maintenance-free motor with frequency converter	Sophisticated asynchronous motor Sophisticated asynchronous frequency-controlled motor enables maximum performance and durability.
Stainless steel honeycomb drum	Honeycomb drum The honeycomb structure of the Miele honeycomb drum allows garments to glide gently on a thin film of water.

Application

Suitable for aged care facilities	Washing machines for care homes These washing machines meet the requirements of retirement and nursing homes. Depending on the control type, the washing machines offer specially designed disinfection programmes as the basis for optimum hygiene for contaminated or potentially infected laundry, in compliance with Robert Koch Institute guidelines.
Suitable for facility management	Washer-extractors for facility management These washer-extractors meet the requirements of facility management. These machines are set up as standard to process mop heads and cleaning cloths with cleaning or disinfection solution. They are also equipped with domestic-style washer-extractor programmes for the perfect cleaning of work uniforms.
Suitable for commercial laundries	Washer-extractors for commercial laundries These washing machines meet the requirements of commercial laundries. Depending on the control type, the washing machines are equipped with a variety of programmes for all types of fabrics that a laundry operation may come across.
Suitable for fire brigades and rescue services	Washers for fire brigades and rescue services These washer-extractors are suitable for use by fire brigades and rescue services with their special programmes for the optimum cleaning of respiratory masks, protective work clothing, and chemical protective suits. If required, programmes for thermal and chemo-thermal disinfection are also available.
Suitable for hospitals	Washer-extractors for hospitals These washing machines meet the requirements of hospitals. Depending on the control type, the washing machines are equipped with programmes for thermal and chemo-thermal disinfection according to the list produced by the Robert Koch Institute in Berlin – providing a basis for safe and reliable hygiene.

Performance data

Tested virucidal efficacy
Proven hygiene
Specific water consumption for hot water connection in l/kg Note In the Cottons 60 °C programme with connection to hot and cold water, hot rinse.	10.63
Specific energy consumption for hot water connection in kWh/kg Note In the Cottons 60 °C programme with connection to hot and cold water, hot rinse.	0.092
Programme duration in minutes with cold water connection Note In the Cottons 60 °C programme with connection to cold water.	68
Programme duration in minutes with cold water and hot water connection Note In the Cottons 60 °C programme with connection to hot and cold water, hot rinse.	53
Residual moisture with cold rinse in %	50
Residual moisture with hot rinse in %	46
Spin speed in rpm	975
g-factor	360
Tested operating hours Note Our machines undergo intensive testing under laboratory conditions. The actual operating hours may vary depending on actual usage behaviour, maintenance and care of the machine.	30000

Controls

Control system	Profitronic M
Programmability	Freely programmable
Max. delay start in h	Freely selectable Delay start time freely selectable The programme start time can be pre-set in advance for efficient planning.
Time left display	Time left display After the programme has started, the display shows the running time left.
Programme sequence indicator
Selectable display languages	User instructions in a variety of languages Preventing operating errors: all instructions and processes can be displayed in a variety of languages.

Dispensing

Detergent drawer	4 compartments
Liquid dispensing module (optional)	Convenient liquid dispensing Very economical and safe dispensing of up to 12 different types of cleaning agent.
Maximum number of connections for liquid dispenser pumps [number]	12 Note Maximum number of mechanical connections for dispenser pumps. In the case of the Profitronic M and Profitronic D controllers, multi-function modules are required for electronically controlling the pumps. With the M Touch Pro and M Touch Pro Plus controllers, connector boxes must be used to establish the connection.
Empty sensing	Empty sensing A message in the washer-extractor display will indicate promptly if one of the containers is empty.

Standard electrical connection

Heating type	Electric
Electrical connection	3N AC 400V 50/60HZ
Drying class in kW	24
Total rated load in kW	25
Fuse rating in A	50

Water connection/drainage

Cold water [number]	2x 1/2" hose w/ 3/4" th. union
Hot water [number]	1x 1/2" hose w/ 3/4" th. union
Dump valve	DN 70 Reliable water drainage The professional dump valve ensures trouble-free drainage even with coarse soiling.

Dimensions and weight

External dimensions, height in mm	1718
External dimensions, width in mm	1384
External dimensions, depth in mm	1070
External dimensions, gross height in mm Note Including packaging	1800
External dimensions, gross width in mm Note Including packaging	1570
External dimensions, gross depth in mm Note Including packaging	1138
Net weight in kg	820
Gross weight in kg Note Including packaging	838
Maximum floor load in N	9808

Emissions data

Emission sound pressure level in the workplace Emission sound pressure level in the workplace The emission sound pressure level is a value given to the noise created by the machine. Miele Professional commercial laundry machines have very low noise levels.	71 dB(A) re 20 µPa
Heat dissipation into the room in MJ/h Heat output into the room During operation, laundry machines release heat into the surrounding area. The released amount of heat/time depends on the set temperatures and the intensity of use. The stated maximum value can be used to control the temperature of the area or to calculate an increase in room temperature.	9

Features

Patented pre-spin	Patented pre-spin^* Perfect cleanliness: dusters are rinsed out before the start of the washing process.Patent: EP 2 003 236 B1
Cloths reprocessing	Preparation of cleaning cloths Cleaning cloths are reprocessed and prepared in the machine in one step.
Imbalance monitoring	Imbalance monitoring Electronic imbalance monitoring guarantees perfect spinning results and quiet, smooth running.
Temperature monitoring	High temperature consistency For reliable cleaning results and maximum hygiene, the temperature of the washing water is monitored constantly.
Two indicator lights on the clean side
Automatic drum positioning and locking	Automatic drum positioning/locking At the end of the wash cycle, the drum opening is locked in the optimum position for unloading.
Special heater element	Powerful heater elements The washer-extractors are equipped with powerful heater elements for heating water quickly.
Automatic load control+	Automatic load adjustment Plus High savings potential in terms of resources and running times as parameters are adjusted to the load size.
Volumetric flow meter (optional)	Precisely controlled water consumption The flowmeter monitors the volume of water intake precisely for maximum efficiency.
Communication slot	Communication slot The communication slot enables data exchange with the machine environment via the communication module.
Efficient fast spin cycle	Time-saving laundry care Benefit from short drying times thanks to optimum spin performance.
Emergency switch-off	Note The EMERGENCY STOP switch can be pressed to avert actual or impending danger by shutting down the machine safely.
Machine-independent accessories	Extensive range of accessories Consistently perfect work processes and efficiency – with a large selection of practical accessories.

Efficiency and sustainability

Recycling rate in %	95

Connection options

Optical interface for service access	Note Authorised service personnel can use the optical interface to easily and quickly read out data from the machine for service purposes.
Serial interface module RS 232 (optional)	RS 232 serial interface The serial interface allows communication with technical terminal devices for data exchange.
Peak load cut-out / energy management (optional)	Peak load cut-out Comprehensive energy management by integrating the machines into an energy management system.
Operating data acquisition	Logging operational data The basis for process documentation, procedural safety, maintenance, and economical considerations.
Water recovery (optional)	Resource-efficient water recycling (option) The water from the subsequent wash cycle is recycled for the next pre-wash programme.

Capacities

Synthetic duvets [number]	3
Synthetic pillows [number]	6
Down duvets [number]	3
Down pillows [number]	6
Cotton mops, 40 cm/190 g [number]	126
Cotton mops, 50 cm/220 g [number]	109
Microfibre mops, 40 cm/120 g [number]	200
Microfibre mops, 50 cm/170 g [number]	141

Standards, certs, symbols

CE
VDE-EMC
Splash-proof safety rating IPX4
UKCA
WEEE
Complies with Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC

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