Drain pump (pump) for Smeg dishwasher (792970244)
The drain pump, also known as the pump, is a key component of the Smeg dishwasher. It is responsible for draining used water from the unit, ensuring efficient dishwashing. Model 792970244 is compatible with many Smeg models, making it a versatile solution for replacing a faulty part.
Technical specifications
| Marking | 792970244 |
| Voltage and frequency | 230V~50-60Hz |
| Rated power | 30 W (0.2 A) |
| Connection type | Rear |
| Contacts | Paired |
| Mounting type to "snail" | 3 clips |
Compatibility with models
The pump is compatible with many Smeg models, including:
- Smeg 1014760000
- Smeg ADG4500
- Smeg DFD6132X
- ...and many others.
A complete list of compatible models can be found on the manufacturer's website or in the technical documentation.
How to choose the right part
When selecting a drain pump, pay attention to the following aspects:
- Part marking — ensure that the model number matches your device.
- Technical specifications — check the voltage and power to avoid mismatches.
- Connection and mounting type — make sure the pump is suitable for the installation type.
Possible causes of malfunction
Drain pumps can fail for several reasons:
- Clogs in the system — food debris or limescale can block the pump.
- Overheating — prolonged operation under load can lead to overheating and failure.
- Bearing wear — regular use can cause mechanical wear.
To prevent breakdowns, it is recommended to regularly clean the filters and monitor the condition of the unit.
Difficulty of replacement
Replacing the drain pump in a Smeg dishwasher can be done by yourself. The process includes the following steps:
- Disconnect the unit from the power supply.
- Remove the rear panel to access the pump.
- Disconnect the old pump by carefully pulling it out of the mounts.
- Install the new pump, following the instructions. Ensure it is securely fastened.
- Reconnect the unit to the power supply and check its operation.
The difficulty of replacement can be rated as low; however, if you lack experience, it is better to consult a professional.