Teka is a Spanish kitchen appliance brand that has been present in Vietnam for a long time. Teka dishwashers feature European design, OnTime, and ExtraDry technology. This article provides detailed instructions on how to choose dishwasher tablets, salt, and rinse aid for optimal performance.
1. Features of Teka Dishwashers
- Spanish origin, European OEM.
- EU detergent tablet standard: fully compatible with Largo.
- OnTime: technology that accurately displays the remaining time.
- ExtraDry: increases drying temperature → requires sufficient rinse aid.
- 3D ExtraSpace: flexible racks → can wash large pots and pans.
- HygienePlus: 75°C wash for sanitization → requires heat-stable enzymes.
2. Popular Teka Models
| Model | Features | Recommended Tablet |
|---|---|---|
| DW8 55 FI | 60cm, 14 place settings, fully integrated | Largo All In One |
| DW9 60 S | 60cm, 12 place settings, freestanding | Largo Classic or All In One |
| DW8 70 FI | 60cm, with HygienePlus | Largo All In One |
| LP8 825 | 45cm, compact machine | Largo Classic |
3. Largo Dishwasher Tablets for Teka Machines
3.1. For models with HygienePlus: Largo All In One
Largo All In One 40 tablets – 219,000đ
Reason: Protease + amylase + lipase enzymes remain stable at 75°C of HygienePlus. Glass protect agent prevents complex "clouding" of glass in high-temperature washes. Integrated rinse aid function works well with ExtraDry.
3.2. For basic models: Largo Classic
Largo Classic 60 tablets – 229,000đ
4. Dishwasher Salt for Teka
→ Largo German Salt 2kg – 175,000đ
Teka is sensitive to impurities → always use pure salt >99.9%.
5. Rinse Aid for Teka
→ Largo Rinse Aid 1000ml – 189,000đ
With the ExtraDry function, good rinse aid will: Ensure dishes are completely dry. Reduce drying time → save electricity. Make glass sparkling clean.
6. "Teka Standard" Combo
7. Tips for Effective Teka Use
- Use ECO 50°C daily, HygienePlus 1-2 times/week.
- Activate ExtraDry when washing glass and ceramic dishes.
- 3D ExtraSpace: utilize flexible racks to wash more large pots and pans.
- Always check salt and rinse aid indicator lights.
8. Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How long is the warranty for Teka machines? Does using Largo tablets affect it?
A: Teka offers a 24-month warranty. Using Largo tablets (EU standard) does not affect the warranty. In fact, warranty is only voided if you use regular dish soap or table salt.
Q: Which machine, Teka or Bosch, requires better tablets?
A: Bosch is more sensitive to foam residue. Teka is more flexible. However, both work well with Largo German products.
9. Conclusion
Teka is a good European dishwasher brand at a reasonable price. Combined with Largo imported from Germany (REX code, enjoying EVFTA tax benefits), you get a "Europe + Europe" duo with optimized consumable costs.
Try: Trial Kit 9,000đ.
Purchase and consultation: www.sieutietkiem.com or www.largo.vn