Bosch Gas Hob - Silver

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The Bosch PCR9A5B90 is a 90cm gas hob designed for home cooks who want powerful and flexible cooking options. It features five burners, including a DualWok burner for high-heat cooking, and cast iron pan supports for stability. While it offers excellent performance, users should note that professional installation is recommended due to gas line connections. This guide will help you understand the features, setup, and care of your Bosch gas hob.

All features

ColourSilver
Model Part NumberPCR9A5B90
BrandBosch

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FAQs

How do I light the burners?

Turn the control knob to the desired flame setting and simultaneously press and hold the ignition button until the burner lights.

Can I use any type of pan?

Yes, but ensure the base of the pan is flat and the diameter is appropriate for the burner size.

What should I do if the flame goes out?

The flame failure safety device will automatically cut off the gas supply. Turn off the burner control knob and allow the hob to cool. Check the burner and reignite.

How do I clean the cast iron pan supports?

Remove the pan supports and wash them with warm, soapy water. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or scouring pads.

What is the warranty period?

The Bosch PCR9A5B90 comes with a standard manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the product documentation for specific terms and conditions.

What if I smell gas?

Immediately turn off the gas supply, open windows, and contact a qualified gas engineer or your gas supplier.

Can I convert the hob for LPG?

Yes, LPG jets are included with the hob. The conversion must be performed by a qualified technician following the provided instructions.

Where can I find the serial number?

The serial number is located on a label on the underside of the hob.

Troubleshooting

Burner won't light.

Check that the gas supply is turned on. Ensure the burner cap is correctly positioned. Clean the burner head. Check the electronic ignition is working and the power supply is connected.

Flame is too high or low.

Adjust the FlameSelect control to the desired setting. If the flame is consistently too high or low, there may be an issue with the gas pressure; contact a qualified technician.

Hob is not level.

Adjust the hob's feet or the installation to ensure it sits level on the countertop.

Burner flames are yellow or unstable.

Clean the burner head to remove any food debris. Ensure that the burner cap is correctly positioned. Contact a qualified technician to check the gas supply and air intake.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Powerful DualWok burner for fast cooking.
  • Multiple burner sizes offer cooking flexibility.
  • FlameSelect controls for precise heat adjustments.
  • Durable cast iron pan supports.
  • Easy-to-use front-mounted controls.
  • Flame failure safety device for added safety.

Cons

  • Requires professional installation.
  • Cleaning can be more involved compared to electric hobs.
  • May require adjustments for different gas types.
  • Burners can be affected by drafts.
  • The hob surface is prone to showing marks.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Installation: This gas hob *must* be installed by a qualified professional. Ensure that the gas supply and electrical connections comply with local regulations.
  2. Gas Type: The hob is preset for natural gas. If using LPG, the included jets must be installed. Consult the user manual for detailed instructions.
  3. Electrical Connection: Connect the hob to a 220-240V, 50-60Hz power supply.

Compatibility:

  • Compatible with most cookware. Ensure the base of your pans is flat for optimal contact with the burners.
  • Suitable for built-in installation.

Care:

  1. Cleaning: Clean the hob regularly after each use. Wipe up spills immediately to prevent staining.
  2. Burner Cleaning: Remove burner caps and clean them with warm, soapy water. Ensure they are completely dry before replacing.
  3. Pan Supports: Clean the cast iron pan supports with a non-abrasive cleaner. Avoid harsh chemicals.
  4. Surface: Use a soft cloth and mild detergent to clean the stainless steel surface. Avoid abrasive cleaners or scouring pads.