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Q: QuestionHow many preset cooking programs does the microwave offer?

• A:Answer This microwave comes with 11 preset cooking programs to fit your needs.

Q: QuestionWhat is the capacity of this Bosch microwave?

• A:Answer This Bosch microwave has a capacity of 1.6 cubic feet.

Q: QuestionDoes this microwave have a turntable?

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

Q: QuestionWhat type of display does this microwave have?

• A:Answer This microwave features an LCD display that offers a clear view of the settings.

Q: QuestionThe electrical specs for this appliance are 120V, 20Amp, delivering 1920W. Does this mean it can simply use any regular electrical wall outlet that is typically 120V and 20Amp ? Will this device deliver 1920W while pulling only 20Amp ?

Asked 6 years ago by FVdB.

• A:Answer Hi there. Thank you for your question. Per the Installation Manual for model HMC54151UC here are the electrical requirements: Circuit breaker (A) 20 A Volts (V) 120 V Frequency (Hz) 60 Hz Power cord length (in) 48" Plug type NEMA 5-20 — 3 For appliances equipped with a cord and plug, do not cut or remove the ground prong. It must be plugged into a matching grounding type receptacle to avoid electrical shock. If there is any doubt as to whether the wall receptacle is properly grounded, the customer should have it checked by a qualified electrician. If required by the National Electrical Code (or Canadian Electrical Code), this appliance must be installed on a separate branch circuit. Installer – show the owner the location of the circuit breaker or fuse. Mark it for easy reference. Before installing, turn power OFF at the service panel. Lock service panel to prevent power from being turned ON accidentally. Be sure your appliance is properly installed and grounded by a qualified technician. Installation, electrical connections and grounding must comply with all applicable codes.It is the responsibility of the owner and the installer to determine if additional requirements and/or standards apply to specific installations.

  Answered 6 years ago by BoschAppliancesUSA

  
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Q: QuestionWe want to fit the oven in a space 26" wide. I am not familiar with your terminology and see that it does not have a trim kit. Is there a side flange type of thing included that will cover the excess space on the sides? The height and depth are fine.

Asked 4 months ago by JoanG.

• A:Answer Hi JoanG, thanks for your question. There is nothing included with this model that would cover any excess space on the sides.

  Answered 4 months ago by BoschAppliancesUSA

  
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Q: QuestionIs this a drawer or a flip down door? Does microwave feature have a beep when done?

Asked 1 year ago by Chris.

• A:Answer Hi Chris, thanks for your interest in the HMC54151UC. The HMC54151UC features a traditional oven door swing, and will provide an alarm tone when complete.

  Answered 1 year ago by BoschAppliancesUSA

  
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Q: Question1) Is there any Teflon or nonstick coating on the product? Specifically on the microwave interior, door, heating elements? 2) Can you confirm the cavity (interior) of the microwave is stainless steel with no Teflon or nonstick coatings?

Asked 2 years ago by Liv.

• A:Answer Hi Liv, thanks for your questions and interest in a new HMC54151UC. Although we cannot provide specific, proprietary manufacturing information, we can confirm that the interior cavity is stainless steel. Thank you.

  Answered 2 years ago by BoschAppliancesUSA

  
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Q: QuestionWhat are the interior dimensions?

Asked 3 years ago by Austex55.

• A:Answer Hi Austex55, thank you for your question and interest in Model:HMC54151UC. Here are the interior dimensions: Oven overall interior dimensions (HxWxD) (in.) 9 7/8" x 16 1/2" x 16 1/2"

  Answered 3 years ago by BoschAppliancesUSA

  
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Q: QuestionDoes the microwave need to be vented? Where can I find installation requirements?

Asked 3 years ago by Anonymous.

• A:Answer Hi there, thank you for your question and interest in Model:HMC54151UC. This does not have to be vented. Please reach out to our Customer Support Team at 800-944-2904 for Installation Instructions.

  Answered 3 years ago by BoschAppliancesUSA

  
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Q: QuestionWill this work without a combo oven

Asked 4 years ago by Umit.

• A:Answer Hi Umit, thank you for your question regarding Model:HMC54151UC. Yes, this can be mounted as an under-counter installation or as a single wall flush installation. Here is the link to the Spec Page for information: https://media3.bosch-home.com/Documents/MCDOC01809089_HMC54151UC.pdf

  Answered 4 years ago by BoschAppliancesUSA

  
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Q: QuestionDoes this oven come with mounting brackets? or does it even need some. Is there a framing kit available for it?

Asked 4 years ago by tintin.

• A:Answer HI etienne, thank you for your question and interest in Model:HMC54151UC. Here are the parts included: Microwave oven and Philips head screws. For a Flush installation this also requires: two side cleats to be attached inside the cabinet frame, recessed from the front, a 5/16" (8 mm) baseplate underneath the unit body. Here are the Installation Instructions for all information: https://media3.bosch-home.com/Documents/9001152484_A.pdf This microwave does not have a framing kit available.

  Answered 4 years ago by BoschAppliancesUSA

  
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Q: QuestionDo you need a trim kit with this model?

Asked 4 years ago by Michelle.

• A:Answer Hi there, thank you for your question. For Model:HMC54151UC you do not need a trim kit. Here are all of the dimensions: Overall appliance dimensions: (HxWxD) (in) 17 7/8" x 23 7/16" x 22 1/16". Required cutout size: (HxWxD) (in) (Standard) 17 3/4" x 22 5/16" x 22". (Flush) 18 7/16" x 24" x 22 3/4".

  Answered 4 years ago by BoschAppliancesUSA

  
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Q: Question1. Can someone post pics of the inside of this unit? I cant find one anywhere! 2. Can this be installed under a gas cooktop in a 24" cabinet?

Asked 5 years ago by AZ2Lisbon.

Q: QuestionCan this oven be stacked installed over the Bosch 500, 24" wall oven HBE5452UC? and if so, will a shelf be required between the microwave and the oven?

Asked 6 years ago by maiz.

• A:Answer Hi Maiz. Thank you for your question. Yes, this microwave can be installed with the 24" wall oven. For further information on installation please contact our Customer Support Team at 1-800-944-2904.

  Answered 6 years ago by BoschAppliancesUSA

  
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Q: QuestionIs this microwave compatible with GFCI / AFCI circuit breaker rated for 20 amp ?

Asked 2 years ago by aks20000.

• A:Answer Hi aks20000, thanks for your question and interest in model # HMC54151UC. Per the installation instructions: The power supply cord and plug should be brought to a separate 20-amp branch circuit single grounded outlet.

  Answered 2 years ago by BoschAppliancesUSA

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

Asked 4 years ago by tintin.

• A:Answer Hi etienne, thank you for your question and interest in Model:HMC54151UC. Per the Specifications for this Model: The power cord length is 48". The plug type is a NEMA 5-20 — 3 prong plug.

  Answered 4 years ago by BoschAppliancesUSA

  
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Q: QuestionIs there a trim kit available for this model for mounting in an under the counter 30 inch island cabinet?

Asked 8 years ago by DENN.

• A:Answer they have a 30" version of this, actually 2, one with 120v, the better one is 240v for about $200 more than this oven.

  Answered 8 years ago by KitchenKing

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