Smeg STU8612 24 inch Classic Series Fully-Integrated Dishwasher with 13 Place Settings, 5 Programs, Standard Wash, Stainless Steel Tub, Aquastop, Energy Star, in Panel Ready

• Acquastop

• Delay Timer

Made in Italy Excellence
SMEG dishwashers stand out for their uniqueness in terms of technological innovation and washing performance. With a sixty years' experience in the production of washing appliances, SMEG offers a full line of Made in Italy dishwashers: from full-size to ADA-compliant models, from panel-ready to pre-finished, from stainless steel to color options, we always have the right option for our customers' kitchen spaces.

FlexiZone
The ½ load flexizone allows you to wash a reduced load saving energy, water and time and there are no restrictions on where the items are placed.

Noise Level
Excellent insulation and special devices keep noise to a minimum.

Delicate
Delicate washing program is designed for delicate dishes which are not heavily soiled

Normal programme
The normal programme is suitable for normal degrees of dirt for everyday use.

Soak programme
The soak programme provides a rinse to prevent dirt from drying.

Why should you buy Smeg STU8612?

• Premium Italian Craftsmanship
  Designed and built in Italy, the Smeg STU8612X reflects superior build quality, refined engineering, and long-lasting performance.
• Efficient 13 Place Settings Capacity
  Spacious interior comfortably handles up to 13 place settings, making it ideal for families and frequent entertaining.
• Orbital Wash System
  Dual rotating spray arms distribute water evenly for thorough cleaning results while maintaining quieter operation.
• Stainless Steel Tub Interior
  Durable stainless steel tub improves hygiene, resists stains and odors, and enhances drying efficiency.
• Multiple Wash Programs
  A variety of wash cycles allow you to choose the right program for heavy, daily, or delicate loads.
• Energy-Efficient Performance
  Designed to optimize water and energy usage, helping reduce utility bills without compromising cleaning power.
• Quiet Operation
  Low noise levels ensure smooth operation, making it suitable for open-plan kitchens and nighttime use.
• Built-In Safety Features
  Integrated water protection systems help prevent leaks, offering peace of mind during every wash cycle.

Frequently Asked Questions by Customers

• Is the Smeg STU8612 a fully integrated dishwasher?
  Yes. The STU8612 is a fully integrated model designed to accept a custom cabinet panel, allowing it to blend seamlessly with your kitchen cabinetry.
• How many place settings does the Smeg STU8612 accommodate?
  It offers a generous 13 place-setting capacity, making it suitable for medium to large households and frequent entertaining.
• Does the STU8612 include advanced wash technology?
  Yes. It features Smeg’s Orbital Wash System, which uses dual contra-rotating spray arms to ensure thorough, even cleaning across all racks.
• Is this dishwasher energy efficient?
  Yes. The STU8612 is ENERGY STAR® rated, helping reduce water and electricity consumption while maintaining excellent wash performance.
• Does it have a stainless steel interior?
  Yes. The stainless steel tub enhances durability, resists staining, and improves drying efficiency compared to plastic tubs.
• What safety features are included?
  The dishwasher is equipped with Aquastop leak protection, which automatically shuts off water flow in case of a leak for added peace of mind.
• Is the Smeg STU8612 quiet during operation?
  Yes. Its advanced motor and wash system are designed for low-noise operation, making it suitable for open-plan kitchens.
• Can it handle delicate items like glassware?
  Yes. Dedicated wash programs and controlled water pressure make it safe for delicate glassware and fine dishes.
• Does it support half-load or flexible loading options?
  Yes. The adjustable racks and half-load functionality allow efficient washing even when the dishwasher isn’t fully loaded.
• Where is the Smeg STU8612 manufactured?
  Like many Smeg appliances, it is made in Italy, reflecting high build quality, premium materials, and refined design.

Pros

• Spacious 13 place-setting capacity — ideal for everyday family loads.
• Multiple wash programs with delay start provide flexible scheduling.
• Stainless steel tub and Aquastop leak protection enhance durability and safety.
• ENERGY STAR® rated with quiet operation around 50 dB.
• Half-load and Extra Dry options add everyday convenience.

Cons

• Condensation drying may leave lightweight plastic items slightly damp.
• Limited to five core wash programs; lacks advanced or sanitize cycles.
• No Wi-Fi or smart connectivity; manual, on-unit controls only.
• Limited model-specific owner reviews available online.

Conclusion

The Smeg STU8612 is a solid, fully integrated 24″ dishwasher offering generous capacity, dependable cleaning performance, and practical features such as half-load washing and Aquastop leak protection. Its quiet operation, ENERGY STAR® efficiency, and sleek stainless steel interior make it a good fit for modern family kitchens. While it doesn’t include smart features or advanced wash cycles, it delivers reliable, everyday performance with Smeg’s signature design and build quality.