Product Description
Product Overview:
The Bosch PKE611CA2A is a 60cm Series 2 ceramic electric cooktop finished in black ceramic glass with a frameless surface-mounted design. Featuring four radiant cooking zones with individual side-mounted control dials, it provides straightforward operation suited to everyday cooking environments and replacement kitchen renovations.
The smooth ceramic surface delivers a clean integrated appearance while allowing easy wipe-down maintenance after use. Each cooking zone features 9-stage variable power adjustment for more controlled heat selection across simmering, boiling, and general cooking tasks.
Designed for built-in installation, the PKE611CA2A combines Bosch’s German-engineered construction with a minimalist profile suited to contemporary kitchen cabinetry and stone benchtop applications.
Product Features:
- 4 radiant cooking zones: accommodates multiple pots and pans simultaneously for everyday meal preparation.
- 9-stage variable power settings: allows precise adjustment of cooking intensity across all zones.
- Ceramic glass surface: smooth black ceramic surface designed for easy cleaning and modern presentation.
- Frameless design: slightly raised edge profile without stainless trim for a streamlined installation appearance.
- Side-mounted control dials: familiar tactile controls positioned on the right-hand side of the cooktop.
- Residual heat indicators: visual indicators remain illuminated while zones retain heat after use.
- Surface-mounted knob controls: straightforward manual operation without touch-control menus.
- Built-in installation: designed for integration into standard 60cm cooktop cut-outs.
- German engineered: Bosch manufacturing and engineering heritage.
Colour / Finishes:
- Black Ceramic Glass -Â PKE611CA2A
Programmes / Functions:
- 9-stage power control: allows precise heat adjustment across low simmering through to high-temperature cooking.
- Residual heat indication: alerts when cooking zones remain hot after use.
- Variable radiant heating: ceramic elements heat cookware through conductive radiant heat transfer.
- Independent zone operation: each cooking zone operates separately with individual control adjustment.
Cleaning & Maintenance:
- Ceramic glass surface: smooth flat surface designed for straightforward wipe-clean maintenance.
- Frameless edge design: raised frameless profile simplifies cleaning around cooktop edges.
- Cool-down indication: residual heat indicators assist safer post-cooking surface cleaning.
- Recommended cleaning method: Bosch recommends ceramic cooktop cleaner and non-abrasive cloths to maintain glass finish.
- Avoid abrasive materials: metal scourers and harsh cleaners may damage the ceramic glass surface.
Specifications:
- Cooktop type: Electric ceramic cooktop
- Fuel type: Electric
- Cooking zones: 4
- Surface material: Ceramic glass
- Surface finish: Black glass
- Frame type: Frameless
- Control type: Side-mounted rotary controls
- Control location: Right side
- Power levels: 9-stage variable control
- Front left cooking zone: 145 mm — 1.2 kW
- Rear left cooking zone: 210 mm — 2.2 kW
- Rear right cooking zone: 145 mm — 1.2 kW
- Front right cooking zone: 180 mm — 2.0 kW
- Residual heat indicator: Yes
- Child lock: No
- Timer function: No
- Home Connect: No
- Cookware compatibility: Suitable for flat-based cookware
- Total connected load: 6.6 kW
Product Measurements:
- Dimensions (W x H x D): 592 x 46 x 522 mm
- Cut-Out Size (W x D): 560 x 490–500 mm
- Minimum benchtop thickness: 16 mm
- Minimum rear wall clearance: 50 mm
Product Weight:
- Product Weight: 7.6 kg
Installation & Requirements:
- Installation type: Built-in surface mount
- Connection type: Hardwired
- Power supply: 220–240 V / 50–60 Hz
- Connected load: 6600 W
- Suitable benchtop types: Laminate, engineered stone, natural stone, and compatible heat-resistant benchtops
- Professional installation: Installation must be completed by a licensed electrician
- Ventilation clearance: Refer to Bosch installation instructions for cabinetry and ventilation requirements beneath cooktop installation
Country of Origin:
- Made in Germany
Extra Information:
The PKE611CA2A uses radiant ceramic cooking technology rather than induction, meaning it remains compatible with standard flat-based cookware including stainless steel, cast iron, and compatible aluminium cookware.
The frameless black ceramic surface is designed to sit slightly above the benchtop for simplified installation and edge cleaning access. Residual heat indicators provide additional safety by identifying zones that remain hot after cooking has finished.
Bosch Series 2 appliances are positioned within the brand’s core everyday appliance range, focusing on straightforward operation, reliability, and practical cooking functionality without advanced smart or assisted cooking systems.
Included Products / Accessories:
- Built-in mounting hardware
- Installation instructions
- User manual
Warranty:
Backed by a 2-year manufacturer's warranty for peace of mind when installed and used according to manufacturer guidelines.
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