Product Description

Product Overview:

The Bosch DBB98ET60A is a premium Series 8 integrated design rangehood engineered for concealed installation within a 90cm overhead cabinet. Finished in clear glass black printed with matte black detailing, it delivers a minimalist built-in appearance while maintaining strong extraction performance for modern open-plan kitchens. The T-shaped internal architecture maximises usable cabinet storage space above the hood, supporting up to 20kg of storage capacity.

Powered by Bosch's latest SilentPowerDrive motor technology, the DBB98ET60A combines powerful airflow with low operating noise. PerfectAir sensor technology continuously monitors cooking vapours and automatically adjusts extraction levels to maintain air quality without requiring manual intervention. The integrated DirectSelect glass control panel provides touch operation while protecting surrounding cabinetry from cooking residue and moisture.

Home Connect integration allows remote monitoring and operation through compatible smart devices, while compatible Bosch cooktops can communicate directly with the rangehood for automated extraction control. Combined with adjustable LED lighting, intensive extraction modes, and dishwasher-safe grease filters, the DBB98ET60A is positioned as a premium concealed ventilation solution within the Bosch Series 8 cooking collection.

Product Features:

• SilentPowerDrive motor: advanced brushless motor technology engineered for powerful extraction with reduced operating noise.
• PerfectAir sensor: automatically monitors cooking vapours and adjusts extraction performance as required.
• Home Connect: smartphone and tablet connectivity for remote operation and monitoring.
• Cooktop-based hood control: compatible Bosch cooktops can automatically adjust extraction settings.
• DirectSelect glass controls: touch control interface integrated into the glass visor.
• 3 standard speeds: flexible extraction for everyday cooking requirements.
• 2 intensive extraction levels: increased airflow for heavy cooking vapours and strong odours.
• Automatic intensive run-on: returns to normal operation automatically after intensive extraction.
• LED cooktop lighting: bright, energy-efficient illumination across the cooking surface.
• Colour temperature adjustment: selectable lighting tone to suit kitchen ambience.
• Dimmable lighting: adjustable brightness levels.
• Grease saturation indicator: notifies when filter maintenance is required.
• Dishwasher-safe metal grease filters: simple ongoing maintenance.
• Finger-resistant finish: helps reduce visible fingerprints and smudging.
• Easy installation system: designed to simplify integrated cabinet installation.
• T-shaped storage design: creates additional cabinet storage space above the rangehood.

Colour / Finishes:

• Clear Glass Black Printed / Matte Black - DBB98ET60A

Programmes / Functions:

• Fan Speed 1: Low extraction setting for light cooking, simmering, and general ventilation.
• Fan Speed 2: Medium extraction level for everyday cooking activities.
• Fan Speed 3: High extraction setting for increased steam, smoke, and odour removal.
• Intensive Speed 1: Temporary high-power extraction for heavy cooking vapours.
• Intensive Speed 2: Maximum extraction performance for intensive frying, grilling, and strong cooking odours.
• PerfectAir Automatic Mode: Sensor-controlled operation that automatically adjusts extraction power according to cooking conditions.
• Delay Shut-Off Function: Continues ventilation after cooking before automatically switching off.
• Home Connect Remote Operation: Allows monitoring and control through compatible smart devices.
• Cooktop-Based Hood Control: Compatible Bosch cooktops can automatically adjust extraction levels during cooking.
• LED Lighting Control: Adjustable illumination with dimming and colour temperature selection.

Cleaning & Maintenance:

• Dishwasher-Safe Metal Grease Filters: Filters can be removed and cleaned in a dishwasher for straightforward maintenance.
• Grease Filter Saturation Indicator: Alerts when grease filters require cleaning.
• Long Life Clean Air Filter Compatible: Supports optional recirculation filters designed for extended service intervals.
• Smooth Glass Control Surface: Easy-to-clean glass fascia helps minimise grease and residue build-up.
• Removable Filter System: Filters can be accessed and removed without specialised tools.
• Fingerprint Resistant Finish: Helps reduce visible marks and simplifies routine cleaning.

Specifications:

• Series: Bosch Series 8
• Product type: Integrated Design Hood
• Width category: 90cm
• Installation style: Fully integrated cabinet installation
• Extraction type: Ducted or recirculated
• Motor type: SilentPowerDrive brushless motor
• Maximum extraction rate (ducted): 427 m³/h
• Intensive extraction rate (ducted): 851 m³/h
• Maximum recirculation rate: 414 m³/h
• Intensive recirculation rate: 656 m³/h
• Fan speeds: 3 + 2 intensive levels
• Noise level: 57 dB(A)
• Control type: DirectSelect electronic touch controls
• Lighting type: LED
• Number of lights: 2
• Lighting output: 2 x 3W
• Colour temperature adjustment: Yes
• Dimmable lighting: Yes
• Grease filter quantity: 2
• Grease filter material: Metal
• Grease filter cleaning: Dishwasher-safe
• Home Connect: Yes
• PerfectAir sensor: Yes
• Automatic mode: Yes
• Intensive mode: Yes
• Delay shut-off function: Yes
• Grease filter saturation indicator: Yes
• Energy efficiency class: A+
• Annual energy consumption: 32.1 kWh/year
• Fluid dynamic efficiency class: A
• Lighting efficiency class: A
• Grease filtering efficiency class: B
• Power rating: 200 W
• Voltage: 220–240 V
• Frequency: 50 Hz
• Plug type: Australian standard plug

Product Measurements:

• Dimensions (W x H x D): 898 x 340 x 298 mm
• Cabinet Cut-Out Width: 860 mm
• Minimum Cabinet Depth: 300 mm
• Minimum Installation Height: 340 mm
• Duct Diameter: 150 mm
• Power Cord Length: 130 cm

Product Weight:

• Net Weight: 12 kg

Installation & Requirements:

• Installation type: Integrated into overhead cabinetry
• Suitable cabinet width: 90cm cabinet installation
• Extraction configuration: Ducted or recirculated
• Duct outlet size: 150 mm round duct
• Connection type: Plug-in
• Power supply: 220–240 V / 50 Hz
• Minimum distance above electric cooktop: 600 mm
• Minimum distance above gas cooktop: 650 mm
• Professional installation recommended: cabinetry and ducting should be planned during kitchen design stage.
• Recirculation installation: requires compatible Bosch Clean Air recirculation accessories sold separately.

Country of Origin:

• Made in Germany
• Produced at a CO₂-neutral manufacturing facility

Extra Information:

The DBB98ET60A forms part of Bosch's premium Series 8 cooking collection and supports integrated appliance connectivity through Home Connect. When paired with compatible Bosch cooktops, extraction levels can automatically respond to cooking activity without requiring manual adjustment.

Unlike many integrated rangehood designs, the DBB98ET60A incorporates a T-shaped internal structure that preserves cabinet storage space above the hood. Bosch specifies storage capacity of up to 20kg within the surrounding cabinet area, providing additional practicality without compromising ventilation performance.

The PerfectAir sensor continuously measures steam and cooking vapours, adjusting extraction intensity automatically to maintain air quality while minimising unnecessary noise and energy consumption. This automation is particularly beneficial in open-plan living environments where ventilation performance and noise levels are equally important.

Included Products / Accessories:

• 2 x metal grease filters
• Installation hardware kit
• Power cable with Australian plug

Warranty:

Backed by a 2-year Bosch manufacturer's warranty covering domestic use when installed and operated in accordance with Bosch installation and operating instructions.

Downloads / Product Files:

• SPECIFICATIONS SHEET (PDF)

• USER MANUAL & INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS (PDF)