Bosch Series 4 80cm 4 Zone Ceramic Hob - Black
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This guide helps users of the Bosch Serie 4 PKH811BB1D 80cm Ceramic Hob to maximize its functionality. This built-in hob offers precise cooking with 17 power levels and convenient features like TouchSelect controls and a timer, improving your cooking experience. Note that this model requires hardwiring; it does not come with a plug.
All features
| Colour | Black |
|---|---|
| Energy Efficiency | F |
| Model Part Number | PKH811BB1D |
| Brand | Bosch |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What type of cookware is compatible?
Use cookware with flat bottoms and that is suitable for ceramic hobs. Check the manufacturer's instructions for the best results.
How do I clean the hob?
Allow the hob to cool down completely. Use a ceramic hob cleaner and a soft cloth or sponge. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
What is the Restart function?
The Restart function allows you to restore your previous settings if the hob is accidentally turned off. The previous settings are restored if turned back on within a few seconds.
How do I use the timer?
Select the cooking zone, set the power level, and then set the timer. The zone will automatically turn off when the timer expires.
Does this hob have a child lock?
Yes, it has a ChildLock function to prevent accidental changes to settings.
Is the hob energy efficient?
The hob is rated with energy efficiency class F. Make sure to use cookware with flat bases to optimize energy use.
What are the dimensions of the hob?
The hob is 802 mm wide, 522 mm deep, and 45 mm high.
Troubleshooting
Hob doesn't turn on.
Check the power supply and ensure the hob is properly connected and the circuit breaker hasn't tripped.
Cooking zone not heating.
Ensure the zone is selected, and the power level is set. Check if the cookware is suitable and has a flat base.
Hob displays an error message.
Refer to the user manual for specific error codes and troubleshooting steps.
Touch controls are unresponsive.
Make sure your fingers are dry, and the control panel is clean. Try restarting the hob.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Precise temperature control with 17 power levels.
- Flexible cooking zones accommodate various pan sizes.
- TouchSelect controls for easy operation.
- Timer function for convenient cooking.
- ChildLock for added safety.
Cons
- Requires hardwiring, no plug included.
- May require professional installation.
- Ceramic surface can be prone to scratches if not cared for properly.
- Learning curve for new users unfamiliar with induction hobs.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
This hob is designed for built-in installation. Ensure your countertop has the correct cut-out dimensions (refer to product specifications). Installation requires hardwiring by a qualified electrician, as there is no power plug.
Compatibility
- Cookware: Suitable for use with cookware designed for ceramic hobs. Ensure your pots and pans have flat bottoms.
Care
- Cleaning: Allow the hob to cool down completely before cleaning. Wipe up spills immediately to prevent them from burning onto the surface.
- Cleaning products: Use a ceramic hob cleaner and a soft cloth or sponge. Avoid abrasive cleaners or scouring pads, as they can scratch the surface.
- Maintenance: Regularly inspect the hob for any damage. Check for any signs of wear and tear and address them promptly.