{"product_id":"smeg-stu2fabbl2-dishwashers-black-stu2fabbl2","title":"Smeg Dishwashers Retro-style Black - STU2FABBL2","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSmeg Dishwashers Retro-style Black - STU2FABBL2\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe brand SMEG STU2FABBL2 delivers a premium built-in dishwasher in a sleek Black finish, featuring a spacious \u003cstrong\u003e13 Place Setting Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e, ultra-quiet \u003cstrong\u003e47 dB(A)\u003c\/strong\u003e operation, and an innovative \u003cstrong\u003ePlanetarium Wash System\u003c\/strong\u003e that ensures thorough and even cleaning. It offers \u003cstrong\u003e11 Wash Programs\u003c\/strong\u003e to handle various dishwashing needs, a flexible \u003cstrong\u003eFlexiDuo Cutlery Basket\u003c\/strong\u003e for optimal organization, and a \u003cstrong\u003eConcealed Heating Element\u003c\/strong\u003e for safe and efficient drying. The \u003cstrong\u003eDelay Timer\u003c\/strong\u003e allows convenient scheduling, while the \u003cstrong\u003eTotal Aquastop\u003c\/strong\u003e system provides leak protection. With its ENERGY STAR® certification and stylish retro design, the SMEG STU2FABBL2 is a perfect addition to any modern kitchen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhat our Experts Think\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"qMYqUG_convSearchResultHighlightRoot\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-WEB:f625e5db-68eb-4f67-a8c8-bf0df03e4366-5\" data-is-intersecting=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:f625e5db-68eb-4f67-a8c8-bf0df03e4366-5\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-WEB:f625e5db-68eb-4f67-a8c8-bf0df03e4366-5\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-12\" data-turn=\"assistant\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-conversation-screenshot-content=\"\" class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"63310453-7cd7-43f8-8ce8-b29fa5518d1d\" data-turn-start-message=\"true\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-mini\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"28\" data-end=\"1465\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"kzstj2\" data-start=\"28\" data-end=\"276\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"30\" data-end=\"67\"\u003eRetro Design, Modern Luxury Build\u003c\/strong\u003e – The STU2FABBL2 brings SMEG’s iconic 50s-style design into a premium built-in dishwasher, turning a functional appliance into a visual statement for high-end kitchens. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"2ybsxi\" data-start=\"277\" data-end=\"483\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"279\" data-end=\"317\"\u003ePowerful 13-Place Setting Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e – Full-size 24” format with generous interior space, ideal for family use while maintaining a clean, integrated kitchen look. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"sho81p\" data-start=\"484\" data-end=\"672\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"486\" data-end=\"522\"\u003eAdvanced Planetarium Wash System\u003c\/strong\u003e – Patented dual-motion spray arm delivers 360° deep cleaning coverage for consistently superior wash results. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"12sxpau\" data-start=\"673\" data-end=\"859\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"675\" data-end=\"702\"\u003eFlexible Loading System\u003c\/strong\u003e – FlexiDuo third basket and adjustable racks optimize space for cutlery, glassware, and bulky cookware in one cycle. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"eo7wm9\" data-start=\"860\" data-end=\"1039\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"862\" data-end=\"890\"\u003eQuiet, Premium Operation\u003c\/strong\u003e – Low noise performance (~47 dB) makes it suitable for open-plan living and luxury residential environments. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"v95myr\" data-start=\"1040\" data-end=\"1256\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1042\" data-end=\"1076\"\u003eEfficiency-Focused Engineering\u003c\/strong\u003e – Energy-efficient wash cycles, delay start, and smart sensors help reduce water and power usage without compromising cleaning performance. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1501i6s\" data-start=\"1257\" data-end=\"1465\" data-is-last-node=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1259\" data-end=\"1294\"\u003eDesign-Led Investment Appliance\u003c\/strong\u003e – Experts position it as a blend of performance and aesthetics, where premium Italian design is as important as daily functionality. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mt-3 w-full empty:hidden\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eQ\u0026amp;A\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"66\" data-end=\"291\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"66\" data-end=\"115\"\u003eQ: What type of dishwasher is the STU2FABBL2?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"115\" data-end=\"118\"\u003eA: It is a 24-inch built-in Smeg dishwasher from the 50’s Retro Style range, combining vintage design with modern washing technology. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"293\" data-end=\"467\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"293\" data-end=\"337\"\u003eQ: How many place settings does it hold?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"337\" data-end=\"340\"\u003eA: It has a capacity of \u003cstrong data-start=\"364\" data-end=\"385\"\u003e13 place settings\u003c\/strong\u003e, suitable for medium to large households. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"469\" data-end=\"678\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"469\" data-end=\"513\"\u003eQ: How many wash programs does it offer?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"513\" data-end=\"516\"\u003eA: It offers up to \u003cstrong data-start=\"535\" data-end=\"556\"\u003e10–11 wash cycles\u003c\/strong\u003e, including Eco, Express, Delicates, Pots \u0026amp; Pans, Crystal, and Sterilize programs. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"680\" data-end=\"878\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"680\" data-end=\"725\"\u003eQ: Does it have a third rack for cutlery?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"725\" data-end=\"728\"\u003eA: Yes, it includes a \u003cstrong data-start=\"750\" data-end=\"790\"\u003eFlexiDuo third basket \/ cutlery tray\u003c\/strong\u003e for better loading flexibility and extra space. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"880\" data-end=\"1076\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"880\" data-end=\"924\"\u003eQ: How effective is the cleaning system?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"924\" data-end=\"927\"\u003eA: It uses Smeg’s \u003cstrong data-start=\"945\" data-end=\"972\"\u003ePlanetarium Wash System\u003c\/strong\u003e, which provides 360° spray coverage for deep and even cleaning. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1078\" data-end=\"1274\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1078\" data-end=\"1118\"\u003eQ: Is it energy and water efficient?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1118\" data-end=\"1121\"\u003eA: Yes, it includes sensors like AquaTest and half-load options that optimize water and energy use automatically. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1276\" data-end=\"1441\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1276\" data-end=\"1316\"\u003eQ: How noisy is it during operation?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1316\" data-end=\"1319\"\u003eA: It runs quietly at around \u003cstrong data-start=\"1348\" data-end=\"1357\"\u003e47 dB\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it suitable for open-plan kitchens. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1443\" data-end=\"1632\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1443\" data-end=\"1479\"\u003eQ: Does it have drying features?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1479\" data-end=\"1482\"\u003eA: Yes, it uses a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1500\" data-end=\"1521\"\u003eDry Assist system\u003c\/strong\u003e, which improves drying efficiency and helps reduce energy consumption. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1634\" data-end=\"1846\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1634\" data-end=\"1674\"\u003eQ: What design style does it follow?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1674\" data-end=\"1677\"\u003eA: It features Smeg’s signature \u003cstrong data-start=\"1709\" data-end=\"1748\"\u003e50s retro aesthetic in glossy black\u003c\/strong\u003e, with chrome handle detailing for a premium kitchen look. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"delayed-open\" aria-describedby=\"radix-_r_bk_\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eMaintenance Tips\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"qMYqUG_convSearchResultHighlightRoot\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-WEB:9057c8d9-56b6-4bfe-9a3a-83a3271376b2-7\" data-is-intersecting=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:9057c8d9-56b6-4bfe-9a3a-83a3271376b2-7\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-WEB:9057c8d9-56b6-4bfe-9a3a-83a3271376b2-7\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-16\" data-turn=\"assistant\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-conversation-screenshot-content=\"\" class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"e4df4a41-3c15-44e9-b9ac-257caa10d62b\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-mini\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-turn-start-message=\"true\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"67\" data-end=\"729\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1yrk7d1\" data-start=\"67\" data-end=\"142\"\u003eRun a dishwasher cleaner cycle regularly to remove grease and limescale\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"sto97\" data-start=\"143\" data-end=\"211\"\u003eClean filter weekly to maintain drainage and washing performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"58d7hj\" data-start=\"212\" data-end=\"264\"\u003eRinse and inspect spray arms to prevent clogging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"f53eam\" data-start=\"265\" data-end=\"333\"\u003eUse 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