Bosch Appliances HES232U Mechanical Cooktop Controls, Type & Size, Control Knobs, Single Element

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Mechanical Cooktop Controls

Your Mechanical Cooktop has 3 single elements (small, medium and large) and one (1) double element. The 4 control knobs located at the front of the range allow you to adjust the heat settings of the cooktop elements.

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3

1

4

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NO.

TYPE & SIZE

WATTAGE

1

Dual 5"/9"

750/2200

2.

Single 7"

1500

3.

Single 8"

1900

4

Single 6"

1200

5.Hot Surface Indicator Light

Control Knobs

Dual Element Knob

Single Element Knob

Inner Element Only

Inner and Outer Element

Element Location

Hot Surface Indicator Light

Each element features a hot indicator light to show when the cooking surface is too hot to touch. The signal light will turn on automatically in the area marked CAUTION - HOT at the center front. The light remains on until the cooking area has cooled to a safe-to-touch temperature.

The controls on the cooktop are marked to show which element they control. All controls are marked from 1-9, with 1 being the lowest heat setting and 9 the highest setting. There are an infinite number of heat settings between the 1-9 positions.

Single Element

To turn on a single element, push in on the control knob and

turn in either direction to the desired heat setting.

CAUTION

Dual Element

• Foods packaged in aluminum foil should not be

placed directly on the glass ceramic surface for cooking;

To turn ON the small, inner element, push in on the control

aluminum foil can melt and cause permanent damage

knob and turn it counter-clockwise. Set to desired heat level.

to the surface.

To turn ON both the inner and outer elements together, push

• Plastic, paper and cloth can melt or burn when in

in on the control knob and turn it clockwise. Turn the knob

contact with a hot surface. Do not let these items come

clockwise to the desired setting. To turn off the dual element,

in contact with the hot glass ceramic surface.

turn the knob to the OFF position.

• Do not allow pans to boil dry. This can permanently

 

damage the pan, the element and the cooktop glass.

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HES232U, HES236U specifications

Bosch Appliances have long been synonymous with quality, innovation, and advanced technology in the home appliance sector. Among their impressive lineup, the Bosch HES236U and HES232U models stand out for their cutting-edge features, energy efficiency, and user-friendly designs.

The Bosch HES236U is a premium European style dishwasher that combines capacity with performance. One of its main features is the Quiet 44 dBA operation, making it one of the quietest dishwashers on the market. This is particularly beneficial for open-concept homes where noise can disrupt living spaces. The HES236U also incorporates the PrecisionWash technology, which ensures that the dishes are thoroughly cleaned due to intelligent sensors that monitor the progress and adjust the cycle for optimal results.

In terms of design, the HES236U features an elegant stainless steel finish that not only looks modern but is also fingerprint-resistant. The flexible third rack adds extra loading capacity, allowing for larger utensils and ensuring more dishes can be cleaned in a single cycle. Additionally, the rack system is customizable, featuring adjustable tines that can be configured to accommodate various dish sizes and shapes.

On the other hand, the Bosch HES232U also shares similar features, making it an excellent choice for users seeking reliability and efficiency. The key distinction is in its slightly smaller capacity while maintaining the signature quiet operation and precision-cleaning technology. Both models come with a sanitizing option that eliminates 99.9% of bacteria, providing peace of mind for hygiene.

Both appliances come with the Home Connect feature, allowing users to control and monitor their dishwashers through a smartphone app. This integration of smart technology provides convenience and the ability to schedule wash cycles remotely, aligning with modern lifestyle needs.

Overall, the Bosch Appliances HES236U and HES232U deliver exceptional performance, energy efficiency, and advanced features that appeal to discerning consumers. Their commitment to quality and innovative design makes them top contenders in the competitive world of home appliances. With Bosch, users can expect not only a powerful cleaning experience but also a stylish addition to their kitchen that meets the demands of everyday life.
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