Rangehoods

Bosch Series 8 Downdraft Ventilation 80cm Clear Glass (DDW88MM66/02) review

Bosch Series 8 Downdraft Ventilation 80cm Clear Glass (DDW88MM66/02) Ducted

CHOICE Expert Rating

59%
What is the CHOICE Expert Rating?
Good points

Good Points

  • The mesh filter is easy to remove/replace and clean by hand/dishwasher.
  • Carbon filters can take a while to set up but are easy to install and replace.
  • Indicators for when both the grease filters and the charcoal filters need to be cleaned / replaced.
  • Automatic mode changes the level of suction based on a sensor.
  • Can connect and control the rangehood from an app.
  • Can control the rangehood via compatible cooktops.
  • Controls are located on the left and right hand side, easy to use the controls without reaching over the cooktop.
Bad points

Bad Points

  • No lights other than the ornamental light beneath the glass.
  • Duct can only be pointed downwards, limiting installation setups.

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Test results

CHOICE Expert Rating
59%
Mode tested
Ducted
Performance score
55%
Ease of use score
60%
Noise score
68%
Noise, low/high (dBA)
35.3/63

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Availability
Tested model

Specifications

Size (cm)
82
Dimensions (cm, HxWxD)
24 x 82 x 14
Control location
Right and left hand sides
Number of light globes
0
Type of light
N/A
Filter type
Metal anti-grease
Ducting pipe diameter recommended (mm)
150
Minimum installation mounting height above stove (mm)
N/A (Downdraft)
Maximum installation mounting height (mm)
N/A (Downdraft)
Items supplied
Rangehood, assorted screws, mounting foam, instruction manual and warranty.
Material
Glass and S/Steel
Website
bosch-home.com.au

Cost

Price
$4,349.00
Running cost per 100 hours with lights off
$3.80
Running cost per 100 hours with lights on
$3.80
Running cost difference – lights on vs lights off
$0.00

Features

Filter dishwashable
Number of fans
1
Speed settings
5
One-way exhaust valve supplied

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