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Q: QuestionWhat type of controls does this microwave have?

• A:Answer This microwave uses convenient electronic controls for fast and simple heating.

Q: QuestionWhat is the interior of the microwave made of?

• A:Answer The interior of the microwave is made of stainless steel.

Q: QuestionWhat is the wattage of this Bosch microwave?

• A:Answer This Bosch microwave has a wattage of 950.

Q: QuestionDoes the microwave have sensor cooking?

• A:Answer Yes, this microwave features sensor cook technology to determine when food is ready and automatically adjust cooking time.

Q: QuestionDoes this microwave have a turntable?

• A:Answer Yes, this microwave comes with a turntable to ensure even heating.

Q: QuestionHow large is the microwave?

• A:Answer This is a full-size microwave with 1.6 cubic feet of interior space.

Q: QuestionDoes this microwave come with a plug or does it need to be hardwired?

Asked 3 years ago by Electrical.

• A:Answer Hi Electrical, thank you for your question and interest in Model:HMB57152UC. This Microwave does include a NEMA 5-15 – 3 prong plug with a 43" power cord.

  Answered 3 years ago by BoschAppliancesUSA

  
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Q: QuestionDoes it come in black

Asked 8 months ago by Jonesbones.

• A:Answer Hi Jonesbones! Thank you for your question and interest in Bosch products! Unfortunately, this model is not available in black. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

  Answered 8 months ago by BoschAppliancesUSA

  
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Q: QuestionOn the Bosch 500 series 1.6cu What is the opening in the cabinet required for this built-in microwave?

Asked 1 year ago by Don.

• A:Answer Hi Don, thank you for your question. The recommended cutout dimensions for model HMB57152UC are 20 1/4" H x 27" W x 20 3/4" D. We hope this helps.

  Answered 1 year ago by BoschAppliancesUSA

  
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Q: QuestionDoes Bosch 500 Microwave come in a 240V hard wired model?

Asked 1 year ago by BR.

• A:Answer Hi BR, thanks for your question and interest in model # HMB57152UC. No, this model uses a power cord plug to connect to a dedicated 120 V microwave circuit.

  Answered 1 year ago by BoschAppliancesUSA

  
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Q: QuestionCAN I STACK THE BOSCH 500 BUILT IN MICROWAVE ON TOP OF BOSCH 500 30" BUILT IN SINGLE WALL OVEN OR DO I NEED TO SEPARATE THEM WITH A BOARD ON MY CABINET DESIGN?

Asked 1 year ago by EDLEE.

• A:Answer Hi Edlee, thanks for your question and interest in Bosch products! A minimum of 1/2" is required between cutouts when installing this microwave over a Bosch single wall oven. Flush installation requires a base plate underneath the microwave. Please refer to the Product Specification Sheet and Installation Instructions for both appliances, which can be downloaded from Bosch's website, for complete installation details. Feel free to contact our customer care team at 1-800-944-2904 if you have additional product inquiries. Thank you again for considering Bosch.

  Answered 1 year ago by BoschAppliancesUSA

  
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Q: QuestionIs a trim kit available for this microwave? If so, exactly what size does a hole in a cabinet need to be in order to install this microwave.

Asked 2 years ago by FrustratedWoman.

• A:Answer Hi FrustratedWoman, thanks for your question and interest in model # HMB57152UC. This model does not require a trim kit, so one is not available.

  Answered 2 years ago by BoschAppliancesUSA

  
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Q: QuestionCan this be built into a cabinet outdoors?

Asked 5 years ago by Suzanne.

• A:Answer Hi Suzanne. Thank you for your question. The 500 Series Built-in Microwave is not to installed outdoors.

  Answered 5 years ago by BoschAppliancesUSA

  
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Q: QuestionDoes this unit come to trim kit or is it still trimming?

Asked 6 years ago by Bribro.

• A:Answer It does NOT come with a trim kit.

  Answered 6 years ago by JennD5517Verified Purchase

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Q: QuestionI have the display on the brightest setting (3 out of 3) and yet after a period of time, the display becomes very light as if it was on setting 1. Why is that? Is it defective?

Asked 5 years ago by Carrie.

• A:Answer Hi Carrie. Thank you for your question. Please reach out to our Customer Support Team at 1-800-944-2904 for help with this.

  Answered 5 years ago by BoschAppliancesUSA

  
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