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Q: QuestionI also noticed that in the description of the Bosch 300 18” Dishwasher it says HomeConnect. What does HomeConnect mean?

Asked 4 years ago by Cindywill.

• A:Answer Hi Cindywill, thank you for your question and interest in Model:SPE53B55UC. Home Connect™ is network-capable app. Connecting your appliance to a mobile device lets you control its functions via the Home Connect™ app. Here are settings available through Home Connect for this Dishwasher: remote start, remote diagnostics, software update and data Protection. Please note that the Home Connect™ functions can be utilized only with the Home Connect™ app. Information on data protection can be called up in the Home Connect™ app.

  Answered 4 years ago by BoschAppliancesUSA

  
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Q: QuestionDoes the Bosch 300 18” Dishwasher come with the hoses & power cord for installation?

Asked 4 years ago by Cindywill.

• A:Answer Hi Cindywill, thank you for your question and interest in Model:SPE53B55UC. Included with this Dishwasher are the following: Power cord (3-prong plug) (placed in bag), pre-connected drain hose, pre-connected AquaStop® Plus inlet hose and toe-kick.

  Answered 4 years ago by BoschAppliancesUSA

  
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Q: QuestionWhat does the rough opening size need to be?

Asked 4 years ago by Mike.

• A:Answer Hi Mike, thank you for your question and interest in Model:SPE53B55UC. Here is the information you requested for this Dishwasher: Required cutout size (HxWxD) (in) 32 1/8" x 17 3/4" x 24".

  Answered 4 years ago by BoschAppliancesUSA

  
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Q: QuestionWhat are the specs of the box? Picking up from store and trying to figure out which vehicle will work.

Asked 3 years ago by Mttt.

• A:Answer Hi Mttt, thank you for your question and interest in Model:SPE53B52UC. The approximate box dimensions are 34" H x 19.5" W x 28.5" D.

  Answered 3 years ago by BoschAppliancesUSA

  
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Q: QuestionWhat's the difference between the 300 and 800 series?

Asked 4 years ago by Gurgle.

• A:Answer Hi Gurgle, thank you for your question and interest in Model:SPE53B52UC. The main difference between the 300 Series and the 800 Series is the 300 is 46 dBA and the 800 is 44 dBA and also includes a Delicate and Express Cycle. Here are the features they have in common: 10 place setting capacity, Standard 3rd rack, RackMatic middle rack, Fexible silverware basket, 24/7 AquaStop Plus, Favorite Cycle, Machine Care Option, Remote Start Option and Home Connect.

  Answered 4 years ago by BoschAppliancesUSA

  
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Q: QuestionCan this dishwasher be adjusted so that it sits high enough under a normal height countertop?

Asked 2 years ago by Mona.

This question was asked about the related product: Bosch - 300 Series 18" Front Control Smart Built-In Dishwasher with 3rd Rack and 46 dBA - Black

• A:Answer Hi Mona, thanks for your question and interest in model SPE53B56UC! With the leveling feet, the height of the dishwasher can be adjusted from 32 1/16” – 34 7/16”. Please refer to the Installation Manual and Product Specification Sheet found on Bosch's website for complete installation details. If you have inquiries about our products' installation, please contact The Best Buy Support Line at 888-237-8289 for assistance. Thank you!

  Answered 2 years ago by BoschAppliancesUSA

  
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Q: Questiondoes bosch 300 have a heated dry system? how long are the cycles? and how much water per load?

Asked 2 years ago by bunzie.

• A:Answer Yes and default is 2hrs.

  Answered 1 year ago by TerryK

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Q: QuestionDoes this heat the water or does the water temperature need to be set at a certain temperature for best results?

Asked 2 years ago by Cincygranny.

• A:Answer no

  Answered 1 year ago by DanielE

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Q: QuestionIs the top rack (the shallow rack) removable?

Asked 2 years ago by rosey1.

• A:Answer Yes

  Answered 2 years ago by Scuba19

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Q: QuestionDoes this dw have a quick cycle? If so, how long is the fast wash cycle?

Asked 2 years ago by Cat.

• A:Answer Hi Cat, thanks for your question and for your interest in model SPE53B55UC. This dishwasher does not have a quick cycle. We apologize for any inconvenience. This model's fastest wash cycles are as follows: Auto = 1:50-2:15 minutes, and Heavy = 1:50-2:05 minutes. Please note, these cycle times indicate an average value and depend on multiple factors such as water temperature or pipe pressure, which may result in deviations. If we can answer any additional questions, feel free to call Bosch Customer Care at 800-944-2904 for real-time support. Thank you!

  Answered 2 years ago by BoschAppliancesUSA

  
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Q: QuestionIf I elect installation is the old appliance haul away included?

Asked 2 years ago by BH.

• A:Answer Since I bought this dishwasher at an ‘out-of-the-box’ price; it didn’t include installation and removal of old dishwasher. I had my own installer and the Cities trash removal company picked it up at no charge

  Answered 2 years ago by GeraldV

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Q: QuestionIs silver the same as stainless steel?

Asked 2 years ago by Eric.

• A:Answer different material. Both will rust if scratched.

  Answered 1 year ago by DanielE

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Q: QuestionWhy does it take 2.5 hours to complete even your shortest cleaning cycle?

Asked 3 years ago by Laurie.

• A:Answer No

  Answered 1 year ago by TerryK

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Q: QuestionDOES BOSCH 300 OR 800 WASH POTS AND PANS ?

Asked 3 years ago by DAR.

• A:Answer Yes

  Answered 1 year ago by TerryK

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Q: QuestionIs the stainless or (Silver) fingerprint resistant?

Asked 3 years ago by star.

• A:Answer Hi star, thank you for your question and interest in Model:SPE53B55UC. This is not fingerprint resistant stainless steel.

  Answered 3 years ago by BoschAppliancesUSA

  
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Q: QuestionHello, Where can I get an extra top shelf cup rack for this model? It is very difficult to wash wine glasses in it. I probably would not have chosen this model if I'd known how impossible it was.

Asked 3 years ago by Lauralala.

• A:Answer Hi Lauralala, thank you for your question and interest in Model:SPE53B55UC. Please reach out to our Bosch Customer Support Team at 800-944-2904 and they will assist you in ordering an addition cup rack for your dishwasher.

  Answered 3 years ago by BoschAppliancesUSA

  
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Q: QuestionHi, Is this dishwasher finish matte black or shiny? Thank you in advance!

Asked 3 years ago by ash99.

This question was asked about the related product: Bosch - 300 Series 18" Front Control Smart Built-In Dishwasher with 3rd Rack and 46 dBA - Black

• A:Answer Shiny but not something that stands out.

  Answered 1 year ago by TerryKVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionWhat is the front cup on the middle rack used for??? Is it the handle to pull out the rack? Bosch 300 Thanks!

Asked 3 years ago by jgd1.

• A:Answer Hi jgd1, thank you for your question and interest Model:SPE53B55UC. The cup on the middle rack is where the tablet falls into at the proper time for the washing process.

  Answered 2 years ago by BoschAppliancesUSA

  
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Q: QuestionThe specifications do not mention the electrical current rating or power rating for the Bosch - 300 Series 18" ADA model. What is the current rating (amperes) and/or what is the power rating in watts?

Asked 3 years ago by Larry.

• A:Answer Hi Larry, thank you for your question and interest in Model:SPE53B52UC. Here are the technical details for this Dishwasher: Watts: 1440 W, Current: 12 Amps, Volts: 120 V, Frequency: 60 Hz.

  Answered 3 years ago by BoschAppliancesUSA

  
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