The Smeg LVS344PM is a 60 cm free-standing semi professional dishwasher with a 14 place setting capacity and three baskets including a flexible FlexiDuo third basket. It offers 10+1 programmes with washing temperatures from 45°C to 75°C, supported by an Inverter 2.0 motor and Planetarium washing system for deep coverage. Features such as Dry Assist+, 1/2 load FlexiZone, Hygiene 99,9% and Professional options provide versatile, efficient dishwashing performance.

Key Features

60 cm free-standing design with a commercial height of 85 cm for flexible kitchen placement.
Semi professional performance with a Professional option enabling significantly reduced washing time down to a 16 minute cycle.
14 place setting capacity supported by 3 baskets including a FlexiDuo third basket for added loading flexibility.
FlexiDuo third basket made of two independently moveable sections, ideal for cutlery, cups, tall glasses, bulky utensils and pots and pans.
Planetarium washing system with simultaneous double movement and 65 rotations per minute to reach every nook and cranny.
Inverter 2.0 motor for greater efficiency, durability, high performance, lower energy consumption and reduced noise level.
10+1 programmes including Soak, Crystal, Full express – 60 minutes, ECO, Auto sensor 45–65, Mix, Intense, Self clean, Hygiene 99,9%, Ultra Express and Crystal Pro.
Hygiene 99,9% programme with a 75°C rinse to remove 99.9% of germs and bacteria, ideal for sanitising.
Dry Assist+ option automatically opens the door at the end of the cycle to speed up drying and improve energy efficiency.
1/2 load FlexiZone option for washing reduced loads with energy, water and time savings, without restrictions on item placement.
Extra Glide telescopic guides on the upper basket for smoother, stable and silent extraction, even at full load.
Low airborne acoustical noise at 44 dB(A) re 1 pW, with excellent insulation and special devices to keep noise to a minimum.
Energy efficiency class C with energy consumption of 75 kWh per 100 cycles based on the eco programme.
Natural condenser drying combined with Dry Assist+ automatic door opening at the end of the cycle.
Total Acquastop flood protection monitoring water levels and detecting leaks to switch off water supply when necessary.
Aquatest turbidity sensor measuring water clarity during auto programmes to ensure minimum water and energy consumption.
Water supply flexibility with single cold or hot water connection up to 60°C, with energy saving using hot water up to 35%.
Stainless steel tank and filter with concealed heating element for a robust, clean interior.
LED display controls with delayed start, programme time indicator, time to end indication and clear programme symbols.
Grey baskets with anti-drip inserts in the lower basket and blue inner components for improved drying and internal organisation.

Technical Specifications

Product family	Dishwashers
Model	LVS344PM
Type	Semi professional, Free-standing
Width	60 cm (598 mm)
Product height	850 mm (commercial height 85 cm)
Depth	600 mm
Depth with door open	1168 mm
Rated capacity	14 place settings (ps)
Number of baskets	3, FlexiDuo
Motor	Inverter 2.0
Washing system	Planetarium, third spray arm single
Tank material	Stainless steel
Filter	Stainless steel
Heating element	Concealed heating element
Controls	Electronic, LED display
Display functions	Delayed start, programme time indicator, time to end indication, progress indicator, end of cycle indicator on display with acoustic signal
Programme graphics	Symbols
Number of programmes	10+1
Washing temperatures	45, 50, 65, 70, 75 °C
Drying system	Natural condenser drying with Dry Assist+ automatic door opening at end of cycle
Flood protection system	Total Acquastop
Water softener	With electronic setting
Turbidity sensor	Aquatest
Water supply	Single; cold/hot water max. 60°C – energysave with hot water up to 35%
Max water hardness	100°fH;58°dH
Basket colour	Grey (baskets and components), blue inner components
Upper basket	With 3 foldable racks, glass holder, height adjustment on three levels, Extra Glide sliding guides, largest loadable dish 19.0 cm
Lower basket	With 4 foldable racks, anti-drip inserts, largest loadable dish 30.0 cm
Handle	Plastic with stainless steel insert on upper and lower basket
Hinges	Self balancing with fixed hinges
Adjustable feet	Just for levelling
Top cover	In plastic, removable top with optional KIT, back cover included
Salt indicator	Light
Rinse aid indicator	Light
Energy efficiency class (washing cycle)	C
Energy consumption (per 100 cycles, eco)	75 kWh
Water consumption (per cycle)	10.5 litres
Programme duration (eco)	4:25 h:min
Energy efficiency index (EEI)	43.8
Airborne acoustical noise emissions	44 dB(A) re 1 pW
Noise emission class	B
Connected power	5450 W
Current	32 A
Voltage	220–240 V
Frequency	50 Hz
Type of connection	Single-phase
Power supply cable length	200 cm
EAN code	8017709307356

Programmes, Options and Usage

Washing programmes

The dishwasher offers 10+1 programmes with a range of temperatures from 45°C to 75°C, including:

Soak programme providing a rinse to prevent dirt from drying.
Crystal and special quick programme for washing glasses, plus Crystals programme dedicated to delicate dishes such as glasses and china.
Full express – 60 minutes programme.
ECO economic wash programme using a low amount of water and energy.
Auto sensor 45–65°C auto programme regulating cycle length and rinses as needed.
Mix and Intense programmes for varied and heavy soiling.
Self clean programme.
Hygiene 99,9% high-temperature washing programme with 75°C rinse.
Ultra Express programme.
Crystal Pro and professional programmes.

Options and functions

Dry Assist+ option opens the door automatically at the end of the wash, improving drying and energy efficiency.
Delay timer option postpones the start of the programme by up to 24 hours, with automatic soak.
1/2 load FlexiZone option for reduced loads, saving energy, water and time, with no restriction on item placement.
Professional option converts the appliance into a semi professional one with significantly reduced washing time and a 16 minute cycle.
Quick Time option can reduce the length of the wash cycle by up to 55%.
System WaterSave (depending on model) ensures the best washing results with minimal water consumption.

Safety and protection

Total Acquastop with electronic device on the water intake hose, monitoring water levels, detecting leaks and switching off water supply when necessary.
Anti-drip polymer nozzles on some models improve drying performance.

Compatible accessories

KITGH – Kit glass holder to be fitted on the first basket when foldable racks are present.
KITINC – Steel bar fitted on the top to block the dishwasher at the top.
KITPLV2 – Kit extension for dishwasher and washing machine, length 2 metres.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the capacity of the Smeg LVS344PM dishwasher?

The dishwasher has a rated capacity of 14 place settings, supported by three baskets including the flexible FlexiDuo third basket.

Which programmes are available on this dishwasher?

It offers 10+1 programmes including Soak, Crystal, Full express – 60 minutes, ECO, Auto sensor 45–65, Mix, Intense, Self clean, Hygiene 99,9%, Ultra Express, Crystal Pro and professional programmes.

How does the FlexiDuo third basket work?

FlexiDuo consists of two separate, independently handled sections that can be stacked or removed. This allows flexible loading of cutlery, small cups, tall glasses, bulky utensils and pots and pans in combination with the upper basket.

What is the Hygiene 99,9% programme?

Hygiene 99,9% is a high-temperature washing programme. The 75°C rinse guarantees the removal of 99.9% of germs and bacteria, making it ideal for sanitising.

How noisy is the LVS344PM during operation?

The dishwasher has airborne acoustical noise emissions of 44 dB(A) re 1 pW and a noise emission class of B. Excellent insulation and special devices help keep noise to a minimum.

Can I delay the start of the wash cycle?

Yes. The delay timer option allows you to postpone the start of the programme by up to 24 hours, with an automatic soak function.

LVS344PM

Smeg LVS344PM Dishwasher