Siemens expected German craftsmanship - and for the first two months makes the machine such a corresponding impression. Pleasantly quiet, light only at the highest spin pipes. Washes clean, hurls so that due not dripping wet laundry comes out - all in all, especially at the prices very, very satisfying. Incidentally, the delivery via Amazon has also worked very well, two strong friendly gentlemen who brought the thing pünkltich Phone in advance in the time window ruckzuck unpacked at the installation site in Düsseldorf to the 2nd floor, Connecting was then NEN brainer.