Questions & Answers

Q: QuestionDoes this range hood have a feature that helps with odors?

• A:Answer Yes, when installed in recirculation mode, the air passes through a charcoal filter to absorb odors.

Q: QuestionHow many fan speeds does this range hood have?

• A:Answer This range hood offers 4 different fan speeds to choose from.

Q: QuestionWhat is the maximum airflow capacity of this Bosch range hood?

• A:Answer This Bosch range hood has a maximum airflow capacity of 600 cubic feet per minute.

Q: QuestionWhat type of light bulb does this range hood use?

• A:Answer This range hood uses halogen light bulbs.

Q: QuestionCan this range hood be converted to recirculation mode?

• A:Answer Yes, it can be converted to recirculation mode with an accessory kit that is sold separately.

Q: QuestionIs the 34.4 decibels noise level measured at 180 CFM or 600 CFM? the min/max noise levels range would have been better.

Asked 3 years ago by Noise.

• A:Answer Hi Noise, thank you for your question and interest in Model:HCB50651UC. Per the Specifications Sheet here are the measurements: Sones: 8.6 HS / 1.7 WS.

  Answered 3 years ago by BoschAppliancesUSA

  
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Q: QuestionCan the Halogen lights be replaced with LED or something less hot? The light surface is dangerously HOT!

Asked 4 years ago by LN.

• A:Answer Hi LN, thank you for your question. For Model:HCB50651UC, Per the Use and Care Manual: Replace the bulb with one of the same type: Voltage (V): 120 V, 40 w max. power: G9 socket. For further information on switching to LED bulbs, please contact our Customer Support Team at 1-800-944-2904.

  Answered 4 years ago by BoschAppliancesUSA

  
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Q: QuestionDoes this model have the option to be a recirculating vent as we have no way to duct it to the outside.

Asked 8 years ago by Kev.

• A:Answer Hi there, thank you for your question. This product can convert to Recirculation Mode with the purchase of an Accessory Kit, model# HCREC5UC.

  Answered 8 years ago by BoschAppliancesUSA

  
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Q: Questionia this vent plug in or hard wired

Asked 3 months ago by Anonymous.

• A:Answer Hi and thanks for your interest in the HCB50651UC. The HCB50651UC is designed to be hardwired.

  Answered 3 months ago by BoschAppliancesUSA

  
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Q: QuestionIs it possible to convert or use this as an island ducted range hood?

Asked 1 year ago by remodeling.

• A:Answer Hi remodeling, thank you for your question. The HCB50651UC is designed for use with a wall mounting, for an island installation we would invite you to review our Island Hoods. We would invite you to speak with your local dealer directly to help find the Island Hood that is right for you and your home.

  Answered 1 year ago by BoschAppliancesUSA

  
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Q: Questionhello, does this come with the extension kit? if not, what would the part number be ? thank you

Asked 7 years ago by Anonymous.

• A:Answer No, it does not come with the extension kit. It is optional.

  Answered 6 years ago by CommunityAnswer

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