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Candy Smart CS1482DWB4-47 Review | 101 Data compared

Avg. price:~£350Capacity:8 kgMaximum spin speed:1400 RPMEnergy efficiency class:BType:self-standingLoading type:front-loading

Candy Smart CS1482DWB4-47 Review: Compare 101 technical specifications and expert reviews to see how this product ranks in the Washing machines category and whether it is worth buying.

7.5

Overall score

Score
7.5/ 10
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What it is
An overall evaluation of the washing machine's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.
When it matters
When you need a quick reference to identify the best washing machines on the market.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 61% of models
Score components

100%

7.5

Technical score

â–¼Worse than 61% of washing-machines
7.5

Technical score

Technical score
7.5/ 10
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What it is
An assessment of the washing machine's technical performance, covering five key areas: performance, energy efficiency, washing programs, features, and design.
When it matters
When you want to compare washing machines based on technical performance and available features.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 61% of models
Score components

25%

6.4

Performance

25%

8.2

Energy efficiency

20%

8.1

Washing programs

20%

7.7

Features

10%

7.2

Design

â–¼Worse than 61% of washing-machines
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Review score

Review score
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What it is
Average grade from independent test sites, magazines and video reviewers, 1–10.
How we count it
Grades: Each review's own score is converted to 1–10; without one, we grade the review ourselves.
Weighting: Big test sites count more, short reviews half as much as full tests. A video review counts half.
Share: Too few models in this category have enough reviews yet, so reviews are shown but do not count in the overall score.
Score distribution
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Grades by review (0)
We have not found an independent test of this model yet, so its overall score is our technical score alone.
Shop star ratings are not part of this score.
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    N/A~ £350

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Technical Specifications of washing machine Candy Smart CS1482DWB4-47

Technical score
Technical score
7.5/ 10
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What it is
An assessment of the washing machine's technical performance, covering five key areas: performance, energy efficiency, washing programs, features, and design.
When it matters
When you want to compare washing machines based on technical performance and available features.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 61% of models
Score components:

25%

6.4

Performance

25%

8.2

Energy efficiency

20%

8.1

Washing programs

20%

7.7

Features

10%

7.2

Design

7.5
Review score
Review score
✕
What it is
Average grade from independent test sites, magazines and video reviewers, 1–10.
How we count it
Grades: Each review's own score is converted to 1–10; without one, we grade the review ourselves.
Weighting: Big test sites count more, short reviews half as much as full tests. A video review counts half.
Share: Too few models in this category have enough reviews yet, so reviews are shown but do not count in the overall score.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
Grades by review (0)
We have not found an independent test of this model yet, so its overall score is our technical score alone.
Shop star ratings are not part of this score.
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Popularity
Popularity
1.0/ 10
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What it is
An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the washing machine.
When it matters
When you prefer to purchase a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 99% of models
Popularity:
Candy Smart CS1482DWB4-47 has a popularity of 1 point, which is higher than 0% of washing machines.
1.0
Value for money
Value for money
7.8/ 10
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What it is
An indicator that combines the washing machine's overall rating with its cost.
When it matters
When you are looking for a washing machine with a good balance between quality and price.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–² Better than 60% of models
Score components:

60%

7.5

Overall score

40%

8.3

Price

7.8
Capacity
8 kg
Capacity
8 kg
â–¼ Worse than 46% of models
Market range: <6.5 kg – >10.5 kg
This washing machine holds 8 kg, which is more than 27.2% of washing machines and equal to 26.3% of washing machines.
Drum volume
58 L
Drum volume
58 L
â–¼ Worse than 48% of models
Market range: <43 L – >70 L
This washing machine has a 58 L drum, which is larger than 42.2% of washing machines and equal to 10.3% of washing machines.
Spin-drying efficiency class
B
Spin-drying efficiency class
B
â–² Better than 10% of models
This washing machine has spin-drying class B, which is more efficient than in 10% of washing machines and the same as in 83.5% of washing machines.
Maximum spin speed
1,400 RPM
Maximum spin speed
1,400 RPM
â–² Better than 31% of models
Market range: <1.2k RPM – >1.4k RPM
This washing machine spins at 1,400 RPM, which is faster than 31.2% of washing machines and equal to 63.8% of washing machines.
Minimum spin speed
400 RPM
Minimum spin speed
400 RPM
â–² Better than 28% of models
Market range: <400 RPM – >800 RPM
This washing machine has a minimum spin of 400 RPM, which is lower than 27.9% of washing machines and equal to 71.1% of washing machines.
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Energy efficiency class
B
Energy efficiency class
B
â–¼ Worse than 62% of models
This washing machine has energy class B, which is worse than 61.8% of washing machines and the same as 11.9% of washing machines.
Energy consumption per 100 cycles
55 kWh/100 cycles
Energy consumption per 100 cycles
55 kWh/100 cycles
â–¼ Worse than 64% of models
Market range: <44 kWh/100 cycles – >73 kWh/100 cycles
This washing machine uses 55 kWh/100 cycles, which is higher than 64.5% of washing machines and equal to 3.1% of washing machines.
Annual energy consumption
121 kWh/year
Annual energy consumption
121 kWh/year
â–¼ Worse than 61% of models
Market range: <101.2 kWh/year – >167.2 kWh/year
This washing machine uses 121 kWh/year, which is higher than 60.8% of washing machines and equal to 3.1% of washing machines.
Annual energy cost
30.3 £
Annual energy cost
30.3 £
â–¼ Worse than 60% of models
Market range: <25.3 £ – >41.8 £
This washing machine has a yearly running cost of £30.3, which is higher than 60.4% of washing machines and equal to 3% of washing machines.
Water consumption per cycle
44 L
Water consumption per cycle
44 L
â–² Better than 69% of models
Market range: <41 L – >52 L
This washing machine uses 44 L of water per cycle, which is lower than 68.7% of washing machines and equal to 7.2% of washing machines.
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N. of washing programs
15
N. of washing programs
15
â–² Better than 39% of models
Market range: <12 – >16
This washing machine offers 15 wash programmes, which is more than 39.5% of washing machines and equal to 36.8% of washing machines.
Cotton, Cotton + Prewash, Eco 40-60, 20°C, Synthetics, Rinse, Drain & Spin, Jeans, Hygiene, Wool/Hand Wash, Delicates, Mixed & Coloured 59', Quick 14' 30' 44', Perfect Cotton 59', Smart Touch
N. of downloadable programs
~36
N. of washing programs under 1 hour
3
N. of washing programs under 1 hour
3
â–² Better than 78% of models
Market range: <1 – >3
This washing machine has 3 programmes under an hour, which is more than 78.3% of washing machines and equal to 13.9% of washing machines.
Mixed & Coloured 59', Quick 14' 30' 44', Perfect Cotton 59'
Fastest cycle duration
14 min
Fastest cycle duration
14 min
â–² Better than 70% of models
Market range: <14 min – >30 min
This washing machine has a fastest cycle of 14 min, which is shorter than 70.3% of washing machines and equal to 29.1% of washing machines.
Quick 14'
ECO cycle duration
218 min
ECO cycle duration
218 min
â–² Better than 46% of models
Market range: <198 min – >239 min
This washing machine has an ECO cycle of 218 min, which is shorter than 46.5% of washing machines and equal to 13.7% of washing machines.
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N. of advanced features
17
N. of advanced features
17
â–² Better than 75% of models
Market range: <7 – >21
This washing machine has 17 advanced features, which is more than 74.7% of washing machines and equal to 4.2% of washing machines.
overflow protection, foam control system, unbalanced load detection, load balancing system, laundry detection system, pre-mix technology, self-cleaning function, Pause & Add, memory function, smart diagnosis function, NFC connectivity, consumption statistics, voice control, anti-crease function, extra rinse function, anti-stain function, wash assist function
Foam control system
yes
Foam control system
yes
â–² Better than 21% of models
This washing machine features a foam control system. 79.1% of washing machines have a foam control system.
Laundry detection system
yes
Laundry detection system
yes
â–² Better than 7% of models
This washing machine has a laundry detection system. 92.7% of washing machines have this feature.
KG Detector (uses sensors to adjust water and electricity, saving up to 70% for half-loads)
Unbalanced load detection
yes
Unbalanced load detection
yes
â–² Better than 8% of models
This washing machine has unbalanced load detection. 91.7% of washing machines have unbalanced load detection.
Load balancing system
yes
Load balancing system
yes
â–² Better than 53% of models
This washing machine features a load balancing system. 46.8% of washing machines have a load balancing system.
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Color
white
Color
white
â–² Better than 14% of models
This washing machine comes in white, which is more conventional than the colour in 14% of washing machines and the same as the colour in 86% of washing machines.
black door
Type
self-standing
Type
self-standing
â–² Better than 3% of models
This washing machine is self-standing, which is more flexible to place than the type in 3.3% of washing machines and the same as the type in 96.8% of washing machines.
Loading type
front-loading
Loading type
front-loading
â–² Better than 9% of models
This washing machine is front-loading, which is more practical than the design in 9% of washing machines and the same as the design in 91% of washing machines.
Display
yes
Display
yes
â–² Better than 4% of models
This washing machine has a display. 96.2% of washing machines have a display.
x
Child lock
yes
Child lock
yes
Category Benchmark
This washing machine has a child lock. 99.7% of washing machines have a child lock.
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Candy Smart CS1482DWB4-47 vs the average washing machine

246810TotalPerformanceEnergy efficiencyWashing programsFeaturesDesign
  • 6 more advanced features
    N. of advanced features
    17
    â–² Better than 75% of models
    Market range: <7 – >21
    This washing machine has more advanced features than the average washing machine (17 vs 11). The average washing machine has 11 advanced features.
    overflow protection, foam control system, unbalanced load detection, load balancing system, laundry detection system, pre-mix technology, self-cleaning function, Pause & Add, memory function, smart diagnosis function, NFC connectivity, consumption statistics, voice control, anti-crease function, extra rinse function, anti-stain function, wash assist function
    17 vs 11
  • Features a pre-mix technology
    Pre-mix technology
    yes
    â–² Better than 76% of models
    This washing machine features a pre-mix technology, the average washing machine does not. 24.4% of washing machines have a pre-mix technology.
    Mix Power System+ (advanced detergent technology for effective cleaning at low temperatures with direct injection onto fabrics)
  • Has a load balancing system
    Load balancing system
    yes
    â–² Better than 53% of models
    This washing machine features a load balancing system, the average washing machine does not. 46.8% of washing machines have this feature.
  • Has NFC
    NFC connectivity
    yes
    ★ Better than 92% of models
    This washing machine features an NFC technology, the average washing machine does not. 7.7% of washing machines have NFC technology.
    Smart Touch (allows connection of the washing machine to your smartphone via NFC)
  • Can save settings to favorites
    Memory/Favourite function
    yes
    â–² Better than 60% of models
    This washing machine can save selected settings to favorites, the average washing machine cannot. 40.1% of washing machines have this feature.
    in-app function
  • Can self-diagnose its problems
    Smart diagnosis function
    yes
    â–² Better than 55% of models
    This washing machine can self-diagnose its problems, the average washing machine cannot. 45.3% of washing machines have this feature.
    Smart Check-up (monitors appliance health, provides status updates, and offers a smart guide for self-troubleshooting in case of errors or malfunctions)
  • Includes a wash assist function
    Wash assist function
    yes
    â–² Better than 72% of models
    This washing machine includes a wash assist function, which the average washing machine does not have. 27.6% of washing machines offer a wash assist function.
    Simply-Fi App (advises the best programs)
  • Can be controlled by voice
    Voice control
    yes
    â–² Better than 68% of models
    This washing machine can be controlled by voice, the average washing machine cannot. 32.1% of washing machines can be controlled by voice.
    Voice control via the Candy simply-Fi app with Amazon Alexa or Google Home.
  • 3 L less water per cycle
    Water consumption per cycle
    44 L
    â–² Better than 69% of models
    Market range: <41 L – >52 L
    This washing machine uses less water per cycle than the average washing machine (44 L vs 47 L). The average washing machine uses 47 L of water per cycle.
    44 L vs 47 L
  • Includes a wash assist function
    Wash assist function
    yes
    â–² Better than 72% of models
    This washing machine includes a wash assist function, which the average washing machine does not have. 27.6% of washing machines offer a wash assist function.
    Simply-Fi App (advises the best programs)
  • Colors cycle
    Colors cycle
    yes
    â–² Better than 62% of models
    This washing machine has a Colors cycle, which the average washing machine does not offer. 38.2% of washing machines include a Colors cycle.
  • 1 more quick programmes
    N. of washing programs under 1 hour
    3
    â–² Better than 78% of models
    Market range: <1 – >3
    This washing machine offers more quick programmes than the average washing machine (3 vs 2). The average washing machine has 2 programmes under an hour.
    Mixed & Coloured 59', Quick 14' 30' 44', Perfect Cotton 59'
    3 vs 2
  • Shirt cycle
    Shirt cycle
    yes
    â–² Better than 52% of models
    This washing machine has a cycle for shirts, the average washing machine does not have. 48.5% of washing machines have a shirt cycle.
    in-app program
  • Baby-care cycle
    Baby Care cycle
    yes
    â–² Better than 54% of models
    This washing machine has a special cycle for baby's clothes, the average washing machine does not have. 46.5% of washing machines have such cycle.
    in-app program
  • Jeans cycle
    Jeans cycle
    yes
    â–² Better than 50% of models
    This washing machine has a cycle for jeans, the average washing machine does not have. 49.7% of washing machines have a jeans cycle.
  • 1 min shorter quickest cycle
    Fastest cycle duration
    14 min
    â–² Better than 70% of models
    Market range: <14 min – >30 min
    This washing machine has a shorter fastest cycle than the average washing machine (14 min vs 15 min). The average washing machine's quickest cycle takes 15 min.
    Quick 14'
    14 min vs 15 min
  • Features a pre-mix technology
    Pre-mix technology
    yes
    â–² Better than 76% of models
    This washing machine features a pre-mix technology, the average washing machine does not. 24.4% of washing machines have a pre-mix technology.
    Mix Power System+ (advanced detergent technology for effective cleaning at low temperatures with direct injection onto fabrics)
  • 6 more advanced features
    N. of advanced features
    17
    â–² Better than 75% of models
    Market range: <7 – >21
    This washing machine has more advanced features than the average washing machine (17 vs 11). The average washing machine has 11 advanced features.
    overflow protection, foam control system, unbalanced load detection, load balancing system, laundry detection system, pre-mix technology, self-cleaning function, Pause & Add, memory function, smart diagnosis function, NFC connectivity, consumption statistics, voice control, anti-crease function, extra rinse function, anti-stain function, wash assist function
    17 vs 11
  • Has a load balancing system
    Load balancing system
    yes
    â–² Better than 53% of models
    This washing machine features a load balancing system, the average washing machine does not. 46.8% of washing machines have this feature.
  • Has NFC
    NFC connectivity
    yes
    ★ Better than 92% of models
    This washing machine features an NFC technology, the average washing machine does not. 7.7% of washing machines have NFC technology.
    Smart Touch (allows connection of the washing machine to your smartphone via NFC)
  • Can save settings to favorites
    Memory/Favourite function
    yes
    â–² Better than 60% of models
    This washing machine can save selected settings to favorites, the average washing machine cannot. 40.1% of washing machines have this feature.
    in-app function
  • Can self-diagnose its problems
    Smart diagnosis function
    yes
    â–² Better than 55% of models
    This washing machine can self-diagnose its problems, the average washing machine cannot. 45.3% of washing machines have this feature.
    Smart Check-up (monitors appliance health, provides status updates, and offers a smart guide for self-troubleshooting in case of errors or malfunctions)
  • Can be controlled by voice
    Voice control
    yes
    â–² Better than 68% of models
    This washing machine can be controlled by voice, the average washing machine cannot. 32.1% of washing machines can be controlled by voice.
    Voice control via the Candy simply-Fi app with Amazon Alexa or Google Home.
  • Shows consumption statistics
    Consumption statistics
    yes
    â–² Better than 64% of models
    This washing machine can shows its consumption statistics in the app, the average washing machine cannot. 35.7% of washing machines can do this.
    My Statistics (tracks frequently used wash programs and offers insights to improve washing habits)
  • 3.5 cm shallower
    Depth
    53 cm
    â–² Better than 73% of models
    Market range: <47.5 cm – >63.2 cm
    This washing machine is shallower than the average washing machine (53 cm vs 56.5 cm). The average washing machine is 56.5 cm deep.
    53 cm vs 56.5 cm
  • No inverter motor
    Inverter motor
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 82% of models
    This washing machine does not have an inverter motor, while the average washing machine does. 82.1% of washing machines offer this.
  • Does not have a steam technology
    Steam technology
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 71% of models
    This washing machine does not feature a steam technology, the average washing machine does. 71.1% of washing machines feature a steam technology.
  • 5 dB louder spinning
    Spin noise level
    79 dB
    â–¼ Worse than 88% of models
    Market range: <71 dB – >79 dB
    This washing machine is louder on spin than the average washing machine (79 dB vs 74 dB). The average washing machine spins at 74 dB.
    79 dB vs 74 dB
  • Worse energy grade
    Energy efficiency class
    B
    â–¼ Worse than 62% of models
    This washing machine has a worse energy class than the average washing machine (B vs A).
    B vs A
  • Does not have a fast function
    Fast function
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 60% of models
    This washing machine does not have a fast function, the average washing machine does. 60.2% of washing machines have a fast function.
  • 5 kWh/100 cycles more energy use
    Energy consumption per 100 cycles
    55 kWh/100 cycles
    â–¼ Worse than 64% of models
    Market range: <44 kWh/100 cycles – >73 kWh/100 cycles
    This washing machine uses more electricity than the average washing machine (55 kWh/100 cycles vs 50 kWh/100 cycles). The average washing machine uses 50 kWh/100 cycles.
    55 kWh/100 cycles vs 50 kWh/100 cycles
  • Worse noise class
    Noise emission class
    C
    â–¼ Worse than 76% of models
    This washing machine has a worse noise class than the average washing machine (C vs B).
    C vs B
  • Less capable app support
    App name
    Candy Simply-Fi
    â–¼ Worse than 81% of models
    This washing machine uses a less capable app than the average washing machine (Candy Simply-Fi vs LG ThinQâ„¢).
    You can remotely control and monitor your washing machine, select and customize programs, track energy consumption, and receive maintenance notifications.
    Candy Simply-Fi vs LG ThinQâ„¢
  • No inverter motor
    Inverter motor
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 82% of models
    This washing machine does not have an inverter motor, while the average washing machine does. 82.1% of washing machines offer this.
  • 5 dB louder spinning
    Spin noise level
    79 dB
    â–¼ Worse than 88% of models
    Market range: <71 dB – >79 dB
    This washing machine is louder on spin than the average washing machine (79 dB vs 74 dB). The average washing machine spins at 74 dB.
    79 dB vs 74 dB
  • Worse noise class
    Noise emission class
    C
    â–¼ Worse than 76% of models
    This washing machine has a worse noise class than the average washing machine (C vs B).
    C vs B
  • Worse energy grade
    Energy efficiency class
    B
    â–¼ Worse than 62% of models
    This washing machine has a worse energy class than the average washing machine (B vs A).
    B vs A
  • 5 kWh/100 cycles more energy use
    Energy consumption per 100 cycles
    55 kWh/100 cycles
    â–¼ Worse than 64% of models
    Market range: <44 kWh/100 cycles – >73 kWh/100 cycles
    This washing machine uses more electricity than the average washing machine (55 kWh/100 cycles vs 50 kWh/100 cycles). The average washing machine uses 50 kWh/100 cycles.
    55 kWh/100 cycles vs 50 kWh/100 cycles
  • Does not have a steam technology
    Steam technology
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 71% of models
    This washing machine does not feature a steam technology, the average washing machine does. 71.1% of washing machines feature a steam technology.
  • Does not have a fast function
    Fast function
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 60% of models
    This washing machine does not have a fast function, the average washing machine does. 60.2% of washing machines have a fast function.
  • Less capable app support
    App name
    Candy Simply-Fi
    â–¼ Worse than 81% of models
    This washing machine uses a less capable app than the average washing machine (Candy Simply-Fi vs LG ThinQâ„¢).
    You can remotely control and monitor your washing machine, select and customize programs, track energy consumption, and receive maintenance notifications.
    Candy Simply-Fi vs LG ThinQâ„¢
  • 0.2 cm wider
    Width
    60 cm
    â–¼ Worse than 57% of models
    Market range: <56 cm – >60 cm
    This washing machine is wider than the average washing machine (60 cm vs 59.8 cm). The average washing machine is 59.8 cm wide.
    60 cm vs 59.8 cm

Third-party reviews

What we like about Candy Smart CS1482DWB4-47

  • Three programs finish in under an hour.
  • The 8 kg capacity takes a full family load.
  • Wash assist and pre-mix technology add useful options.
  • NFC connects the machine to a phone.
  • Anti-stain and anti-crease functions protect everyday clothes.
  • Energy class B and 44 L of water per cycle keep use moderate.

What we don't like about Candy Smart CS1482DWB4-47

  • The spin reaches 79 dB and is loud at the end of a cycle.
  • There is no inverter motor.
  • There is no Wi-Fi, so it cannot be started from an app.
  • There is no automatic dosing system.
  • There is no steam technology.

Verdict

Balancing everyday accessibility with responsive fast washing, the Candy Smart CS1482DWB4-47 front-loading washing machine accommodates an 8 kg laundry load inside a 58-litre drum spinning up to 1400 RPM. Operating in energy Class B with a consumption of 55 kWh per hundred cycles and 44 litres of water, it incorporates pre-mix technology that dissolves detergent thoroughly before entering the drum to optimize cleaning action. Active households will value its time efficiency, highlighted by three rapid programs running under sixty minutes including an emergency 14-minute quick cycle for lightly soiled outfits. Smart NFC connectivity allows users to pair an Android smartphone by touching the dashboard to access extra cycles and diagnostics via the companion app. Notable trade-offs comprise higher spin noise reaching 79 dB in acoustic Class C, manual detergent measuring, and the absence of steam hygiene.

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