Built-in Appliances 2014 Ultimate flexibility Cooking that is designed around you with our FlexInduction hob. Discover FlexInduction on p24 Energy efficient hoods Reduce your energy consumption with our latest hoods. Find out how on p36 Perfect results for 13 settings Our latest dishwashers can clean all the dishes used in a three-course meal for 13 people with just 6 litres of water – less than a full kitchen sink.
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Who are Bosch? “I have always acted according to the principle that it is better to lose money than trust. The integrity of my Meet Karl… promises, the belief in the value of my …the Bosch Engineer Karl has devoted his working life to Bosch and has helped us design new products, develop new technologies and ensure that feedback from customers continues to help shape our products of the future.
2 | Customer service Service you can depend on. For help with your home appliance, trust Bosch Customer Service. Arrange an engineer visit. Product advice. Visit the Bosch online store.
Accessories. Award winning service. Many appliances can be enhanced Bosch Customer Service is with optional extras, such as proud to be recognised in the telescopic rails for ovens or Domestic and General Total special cookware for hobs. Excellence and Quality awards. These prestigious awards are When buying a Bosch home voted for by our customers. appliance, you know you are purchasing a quality, reliable In our latest results 92.5%** product.
4 | Green Technology inside Sustainably produced. Economical in use. One of our guiding principles has been to design new technologies that save our customers time and effort, but also save energy and natural resources to minimise the impact of modern lifestyles on the environment. Oven – Hotair Eco Cooking on one shelf? Then save energy and select the Hotair Eco programme. It’s ideal for one shelf meals like lasagne, shepherd’s pie and casseroles.
You can easily identify our most sustainable The difference that Green Technology can make and energy efficient products throughout this in helping you live an easier, more convenient brochure as they will have a ‘Green Technology and more sustainable life can be seen in all inside’ symbol displayed next to them. of our appliances. Fridge freezer A++ Our A++ energy rated fridge freezers, which are available from our Exxcel range, cost as little as £35 per year** to run in electricity.
6 | Ovens | Introduction Ovens. Using the highest quality stainless steel and glass, our ovens and compact appliances combine beautifully to deliver a timeless, elegant and stylish finish to any kitchen with sleek, co-ordinated lines and matching panels. Our premium range. Our essential range. Our practical range. Cutting-edge design meets advanced Advanced technology with energy Entry level models that combine technologies.
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8 | Ovens Save energy. Same results cooked with less energy. By cooking on just one shelf level, Hotair Eco gives perfect results and uses up to 30% less energy*.
Ovens Why choose Bosch? Gently does it. No crash, no bang, no wallop. A busy kitchen doesn’t need to be a noisy one. By integrating a hidden Most people generally use just one mechanism into our ovens, we have shelf when they use their oven. A created SoftClose Doors that gently, great example of this would be when quietly and safely close. Another cooking a lasagne or shepherd’s pie.
10 | Ovens | Buyer’s guide How do I choose the right oven? The kitchen lies at the heart of every home, so it makes sense to consider all the options carefully when it comes to buying a new or replacement oven. There are many types to choose from, including single, double, multifunction, combination and steam. By answering some of the most common questions below, you should be able to quickly identify the right oven that will deliver exactly what you want.
Ovens Q: W hat other useful features might I need? A: W hilst many of us love cooking, Q: What does a steam oven offer that a conventional oven doesn’t? A: Steam cooking locks in more few of us look forward to cleaning nutrients (vitamins and minerals), the oven afterwards. But this chore as well as more flavour, so food has been made redundant for is often tastier if steam cooked. anyone choosing a Bosch pyrolytic As well as being perfect for oven.
12 | Ovens | Cooking programmes Model shown is HBG78R750B.
Ovens Choosing the right cooking programme. Our modern ovens offer a range of specialist programmes designed to ensure ideal conditions and perfect end results, whatever you’re cooking. Defrost. 3D Hotair cooking. Meats, bread, cream cakes By maintaining the right temperature across and other foods defrosted all three shelf levels, consistently even cooking more evenly than results are achieved. a microwave. Hotair Eco.
14 | Ovens | Single oven Cook. And clean. At the touch of a button. Easy to use and easy to maintain. This oven has a range of programmes designed to achieve outstanding results, and cleaning is even easier as the oven cleans itself with pyrolytic self-cleaning.
Ovens For our full product range visit www.bosch-home.co.uk Save time and make cleaning the oven a pleasure instead of a chore with pyrolytic self-cleaning. Gently does it. Easiest way to clean your oven. Stylish display. It’s all in the detail. The SoftClose The ultimate in self-cleaning power. A combined approach for easy door mechanism controls the close Pyrolytic self-cleaning heats the oven operation and elegance.
16 | Ovens | Compact oven with microwave The little oven with big ideas. Offering the same functionality as a traditional oven, compact ovens with integrated microwaves also offer the speed of microwave functions for faster cooking when needed. There’s extra versatility with the steaming programme and the pyrolytic self-cleaning programme means it cleans up afterwards too.
Ovens For our full product range visit www.bosch-home.co.uk Choose a single oven and compact oven with microwave for extra space and flexibility. Large capacity. Best of both. Cleaning made easy. The compact oven with microwave is The wide range of functions mean that The easiest way to clean the oven. ideal if you are pushed for space, as it’s like having a fast second oven.
18 | Ovens | Compact steam oven Steam it, bake it, warm it and clean it. For tastier, more nutritious food, this versatile compact appliance brings loads to the table and is easy to clean.
Ovens For our full product range visit www.bosch-home.co.uk By cooking food more gently, our steam oven locks in more of the natural vitamins and minerals. So it doesn’t just taste better, it’s healthier too. Taste the difference. Hot air and steam, a recipe Steam through the cleaning. By cooking food more gently, our for success. For easy cleaning that requires steam oven locks in more of the natural Combination cooking combines steam minimum elbow grease, add washing- vitamins and minerals.
20 | Hobs | Introduction Hobs. There is a wide range of gas, induction and ceramic hobs to choose from. As you would expect from Bosch, all are made using high quality materials, are easy to use and add versatility, style and elegance to any kitchen. Our premium range. Our essential range. Our practical range. Cutting-edge style meets advanced Advanced technology with a broad Entry level models that technologies.
Hobs Which type of hob should I get? Your hob is likely to be used as much as, if not more than, your oven. To help you choose the right hob for your home Karl, the Bosch Engineer has answered some of your most frequently asked questions. Q: Which type of hob is the fastest? A: Induction hobs are the fastest.
22 | Hobs Twice as fast as gas. Induction hobs can heat food and boil water nearly twice as fast as gas and three times faster than ceramic hobs*. And as they’re also more energy efficient, you’ll save money as well as time. *Based on time required to heat 2 litres of water at 15°C to 90°C using Bosch hobs.
As well as reducing cooking times and More control at your fingertips. increasing your control, induction is a Set the correct temperature more intelligent heat source. Rather with a single touch thanks to than using heating elements under DirectSelect. No more scrolling the glass to heat the pan, induction up or down, just simply press actually heats the base of the pan - one button to select the right this means the hob glass around the heat level. cooking zone remains cool to touch.
24 | Hobs | FlexInduction hob Cooking that’s designed around you. Ultimate flexibility with our new FlexInduction hob. One, two or three pots, or even a large casserole: the new Bosch FlexInduction leaves it up to you. At the flick of a switch, you can combine two induction Logixx FlexInduction hob with DirectSelect PIZ975N17E 90 cm zones into a large induction surface on which you can cook the way you want.
Hobs For our full product range visit www.bosch-home.co.uk Save time. Easy to clean. FlexInduction is great for roaster Nearly three times faster than ceramic Automatic pan recognition only pans and poaching as well as and twice as fast as gas, induction heats up the base of the pan and not large grill pans. cooking wins hands down when it the rest of the zone, which doesn’t comes to cooking with speed. waste energy and leaves the rest of the hob cool to touch. Keeping the Easy to use.
26 | Hobs Why choose Bosch? Chef’s Recommendation. The hob of choice in most professional kitchens, modern gas hobs are as stylish as they are practical. Our German-designed gas hobs are available in a range of different colours and styles, and come with cast iron pan supports that are either front or side mounted. With ignition built-in to the controls, all it takes is one action to ignite and set the hob to the correct cooking level. A touch of the Orient.
Professional performance, stunning good looks and ultimate control. A gas hob delivers instant heat and is With a wide selection of widths and easy to adjust and control, making it finishes to choose from, a gas hob a favourite in professional kitchens up can add as much stylish elegance as and down the country. practical functionality to any kitchen. Hobs Now you’re cooking on gas.
28 | Hobs | Gas hob Wok and roll. Stunning good looks and clever design combined with the ultimate control of gas cooking, deliver a professional performance.
For our full product range visit www.bosch-home.co.uk Hobs Smart design and ultimate control with gas. Smart design. Easy to control. Wok style burner. Square design pan supports don’t Front mounted controls are more Powerful wok style burners produce just look good, but provide more easily accessible and ignition is built extra power, which is perfect for stability for pots and pans.
30 | Hoods Hoods. Offering a blend of function and form, Bosch hoods deliver quiet, effective extraction that makes the kitchen and home a more pleasant environment. Either match them to the interior style with a bold design statement, or complement a more minimalist look with an integrated model. Our essential range. Our practical range.
Why choose Bosch? Let there be light. create an attractive, bright, even illumination of your cooking area, with the added advantage of lasting longer than standard bulbs. Fresh thinking. Metal grease filters efficiently filter grease and other solid particles out of the extracted air. To make sure they operate at maximum efficiency, they should be cleaned around twice a month by hand or in the dishwasher. Why shout when you can whisper? Designer looks.
32 | Hoods | Our range of hoods A cooker hood design for every kitchen. With a wide variety of sizes, types and finishes to choose from, it’s easy to find the right cooker hood to perfectly match your kitchen. Model shown is DWB06W452B/DWW06W450B.
Island. Box style. Angled. A stylish choice designed to Chimney hoods in a box design The angled design doesn’t perfectly complement an island are available in slim or super-slim restrict headroom. hob installation. versions. Included in the range are Hoods models with beveled lower edges for a really super-slim appearance. Curved glass. Flat glass. Pyramid. Metal and glass for a contemporary A linear design in contemporary Impress with classic lines and look, curved to give smooth lines.
34 | Hoods | Buyer’s guide Selecting the right hood for your kitchen. If you love cooking at home, you’ll know that an effective extraction method is needed to help get rid of moisture and remove odours, so that your kitchen and other areas of the home remain pleasant, relaxing environments. The short guide below takes you through the key factors you should consider when purchasing any new cooker hood.
Hoods Q: Do I need to think about lighting? A: Yes. Not only will good lighting on the hood help illuminate the cooking area, it can also enhance the overall lighting of the kitchen to create a range of moods. You can choose models with LED strip lighting or low energy halogen lights. Some models also have dimmer switches that provide greater control on light levels, such as bright for when you’re working in the kitchen and softer lighting to create a more relaxed mood for meal times.
36 | Hoods | Chimney hood Built with a sixth sense for saving. Our most energy efficient hood ever. The brushless friction-free motor and energy saving LED lights reduce energy consumption by 82% compared to a similar five-year-old model, without compromising results.* Exxcel Island hood DIB091U51B 90 cm Key features *Same power setting, same extraction rate, halogen lights.
Hoods For our full product range visit www.bosch-home.co.uk Our hoods deliver maximum performance whilst using minimal energy. Energy saving. Thinking inside In this light, even your electricity bill Controls you can be confident with. the box. looks good.
38 | Home laundry | Introduction Home laundry. Our range of built-in home laundry appliances now saves you even more water, energy and time. With clever new functions available across the range, it also means getting great cleaning results is even easier. Our premium range. Our essential range. Our practical range. Cutting-edge design meets advanced Broad range of specialist programmes Entry level models that combine technologies.
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40 | Home laundry We take the chore out of laundry. Because we care that our appliances are both as efficient as possible to protect the environment and as convenient as possible to make your life easier, a Bosch washer dryer can wash and dry almost double the amount of laundry per load (4kg) than a standard washer dryer (2.5kg). Model shown is WIS28441GB. Illustration only. Actual model may vary.
Why choose Bosch? Washed and dried to perfection. Programme a wash and dry in one go. Thanks to advanced This means you can keep on top of sensor drying, load the machine the laundry basket, spend more time and you’ll come back to perfectly doing things you really love, and know dry clothes. Plus, the programme that every time you put a washload on automatically turns off once the you’re saving water and energy.
42 | Home laundry | Buyer’s guide How do I choose the perfect washing machine? You rely on your washing machine to keep pace with your family’s laundry needs and to make sure your clothes always come out looking as good as the day you bought them, so it pays to spend a little time making sure you get the right one for your lifestyle. To help you choose the right washing machine for your home Karl, the Bosch Engineer has answered some of your most frequently asked questions.
right for my home? A: W hether you or your family members have allergies, play lots of sport, wear delicate clothing or have other specific needs, you can usually find a machine that can cope with whatever you throw at it. Most machines now come with a child lock on the door and control panel to protect them from wandering little fingers.
44 | Home laundry | Washing machine Never miss out on wearing your favourite outfit again. Everything that you need to take care of your family’s laundry, from large capacity for large loads, to a range of programmes for different fabrics, and a quick 15 minute programme for when you need your washing quickly.
For our full product range visit www.bosch-home.co.uk Ideal for families and busy households, the large 7kg capacity means you can wash more laundry in one go. Wash more laundry. Easy to use. Extra convenience. Ideal for families and busy households, The large LED display allows you to Time delay allows you to delay your the large 7kg capacity means you can select programmes, add options easily washing so it’s ready when you need wash more laundry in one go.
46 | Home laundry | Washer dryer Load. Close. Press. The simplest way to clean and dry laundry. The Logixx washer dryer uses just half the water consumption of a standard washer dryer, and washes and dries almost double the amount of laundry.
For our full product range visit www.bosch-home.co.uk The Logixx washer dryer washes twice as much laundry with half as much water compared to standard dryers. No more hanging around. Save time. At your command. Intelligent sensor electronics take the Super Quick 15 turns around a full The simple but effective time delay guess work out of drying your laundry. wash in just 15 minutes.
48 | Dishwashers | Introduction Dishwashers. Save more time, energy and water than ever before. Our premium range. Our essential range. Our practical range. Cutting-edge design meets advanced Advanced technology with energy Entry level models that combine technologies. Exceptionally quiet and water saving features ensure you practical features and Bosch build with additional storage flexibility save time, money and resources. quality in a consistent, value for and versatile programming.
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50 | Dishwashers Why choose Bosch? Whisper quiet washing. Bosch dishwashers are amongst the quietest in the world. With revolutionary EcoSilence Drive™ there are dishwashers in the range at 41 decibels†.That’s even quieter than a bee and less intrusive. So you can relax whilst your dishwasher quietly does all the hard work. Power where you need it. The Intensive Zone option delivers an intensive wash to items on the bottom basket, whilst the top basket carries on as normal.
Save water every load. It takes just 6 litres* of water for our AquaStar dishwashers to clean 13 place settings for a three-course meal**. That’s less water than it takes to fill a kitchen sink. Our AquaStar 6L technology is available on all three of our Exxcel dishwashers and as well as saving water, with their A++ rating for energy efficiency they can save you money on your energy bills too. * 6 litre water consumption on standard Economy 50ºC programme.
52 | Dishwashers | Buyer’s guide How do I choose the right dishwasher for me? Dishwashers save you the chore of washing-up by hand, and also help keep your kitchen looking cleaner and clutter free. We have two different sizes of built-in dishwashers you can choose from: standard or slimline. The slimline 45cm dishwasher is capable of washing a surprisingly large number of dishes using a wide range of programmes.
Q: What’s the difference between Q: Will I have to wait for ages dishwasher in a certain way to semi integrated and fully for the dishwasher to finish get the best results? integrated? every time? A: T o get the best results, we A: Fully integrated dishwashers – A: No.
54 | Dishwashers | Programmes Choosing the right wash programmes. By tailoring the water temperature, wash and rinse cycles, you get the best cleaning performance and care for your dishes every load. Delicate 40ºC. A gentle wash that carefully cleans delicate crockery and glassware. Economy 50ºC. The most resource efficient programme as it uses less energy and water. Intensive 70ºC. Ensures even the toughest burnt on food is removed and dishes look as clean as the day you got them. Auto.
Dishwashers Model shown is SMI53E05GB.
56 | Dishwashers Clean 13 full place settings in just 6 litres of water. Our dishwashers can clean a full load of dishes with just 6 litres of water (that wouldn’t even fill a kitchen sink). That’s a starter, main and dessert for 13 people* cleaned perfectly.
For our full product range visit www.bosch-home.co.uk When you need the dishes sooner. Easy loading. 2 washes in 1. VarioSpeed cuts programme time in Larger baskets and foldable racks Delivering an intensive 70ºC wash half. This option is available on most make it easy to fit more in and to on the bottom basket whilst the wash programmes (except quick wash load everything securely. The 3-stage top basket carries on as normal.
58 | Refrigeration | Introduction Refrigeration. Save more, waste less. Our new range of fridge freezers save you money thanks to their energy efficiency ratings. They are also packed with innovative technology to keep your food fresher for longer, so you’ll throw out less and save on your weekly shopping bill too. Use our buyer’s guide on page 66 to find the right one for you. Our premium range. Our essential range. Our practical range.
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60 | Refrigeration Why choose Bosch? Another job off the list. Never worry about having to defrost the freezer again. The NoFrost system prevents the build up of ice by automatically initiating the defrost operation as required. This also helps to maintain the appliance’s energy efficiency. Fresher for up to twice as long. To keep fruit and vegetables fresher for longer, you need to store them at both the right temperature and humidity levels.
Keep cool when the electric bill arrives. 365 days a year, 24 hours a day fridges and freezers are always on. In fact, they make up for around 17% of the electricity used in the home, or even more if it’s a particularly old model.* That’s why we design our fridges It might seem odd to replace and freezers to be as energy efficient something that isn’t broken but you as possible, and we’re proud to be may actually save by upgrading your able to offer so many energy efficient fridge and freezer.
62 | Refrigeration | Buyer’s guide Finding the right fridge freezer for me. Making the right choice of fridge freezer is crucial as it is going to be the most important, and most used, appliance in your kitchen. As well as available space, you also need to make sure the appliance fits in with the way you will feed yourself, family and friends. To help you choose the right fridge freezer for your home Karl, the Bosch Engineer has answered some of your most frequently asked questions. Q.
Q. D o I need all these fancy extras? A. W e don’t design things to be fancy extras – we put them there Q. Should I pay much attention to energy efficiency ratings? A. Y es. Whichever model you choose, because they make life easier. it will be on all day, every day and For example, SoftClosing Doors will be constantly using electricity ensure that whoever closes the that you will be billed for. Our A++ fridge, does so gently and quietly.
64 | Refrigeration | Fridge freezer Save time with flexible storage. And save money too. Put away the weekly shop more easily, and get what you need faster too, thanks to height adjustable shelves and fully extendible drawers. And because this fridge freezer is rated A++ for energy efficiency, you’ll save money as well as time.
For our full product range visit www.bosch-home.co.uk Gently does it. No more defrosting. Double the freshness. The soft controlled closure of the door By preventing ice formation, NoFrost The HydroFresh vegetable drawer™ adds the finishing touch to this fridge ensures the freezer will never need features a humidity controller which freezer and keeps items secure in the to be defrosted again. Not only does allows you to lock in moisture. This door when it’s closing.
66 | Refrigeration | Fridge Save money 24-7 and save on trips to the shops too. Costing less than £1.50 per month* in electricity to run, this A++ fridge saves energy. It has lots of space, and the height adjustable shelves and fully extendible drawers make it easy to put the shopping away. Logixx fridge KIR81AF30G Key features * Based on KIR81AF30G using 116kWh as stated on the EU energy certificate at £0.154 per kWh.
For our full product range visit www.bosch-home.co.uk Soft closing door. Fresher fruit and vegetables. Easier access. The fridge door closes quietly, gently The two vegetable drawers have It’s even easier to reach right to and safely, so items stay securely rippled bases to allow air to circulate, the back of the drawer because the fastened in the door, helping to make keeping fruit and vegetables as fresh telescopic rails allow the drawer to things a little calmer in a busy kitchen.
68 | Refrigeration | Freezer Cooling technology where the money savings stack up. Costing less than £4 per month* in electricity to run, this A+ freezer is high in space but low in running costs. Logixx freezer GIN38A55GB Key features * Based on GIN38A55GB using 311kWh as stated on the EU energy certificate at £0.154 per kWh.
More space. No more defrosting. Soft closing door. Extra spacious with 5 drawers and 2 NoFrost technology prevents ice The freezer door closes quietly compartments, you will find it easy building up, ensuring the freezer will and gently, helping to make things to fit everything in – perfect for busy never need to be defrosted again. a little calmer in a busy kitchen. households.