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Bosch Series 8 45cm Built In Combination Microwave Oven
CMG7241B1A
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Product Overview
Key Features
- 60cm size with 45 Litre capacity and 900 Watt power
- TFT touch display, menu controls, 16 heating functions
- SoftOpen and SoftClose door, residual heat indicator
- Air Fry function, HomeConnect, voice control assistant
Key Specifications
- Brand:
- Bosch
- Model Number:
- CMG7241B1A
- Oven Fuel Type:
- Electric
- Oven Size (cm):
- 60
- Oven Capacity (L):
- 45
- Controls:
- TFT touch screen
- Colour:
- Black
Cooking Appliances
- Oven Type:
- Combination Oven Microwave
- Oven Functions:
- Inverter, 30-230°C, Top/bottom heat, Hotair grill, Full width grill, Half width grill, Bottom heat, Preheat ovenware, Conventional heat gentle, 2D Hotair, AirFry, Pure microwave, Circulating air, Top/bottom heat+microwave, grill+microwave, half width gril
Connections
- Maximum Current Rating:
- 900W
Safety
- Safety:
- Child lock, Automatic safety switch off function, Residual heat indicator, Start button, Door contact switch
- Installation:
- Must be installed by a licensed electrician, do not DIY install
General Information
- Type:
- Built In Oven
- Family:
- Bosch Series 8
- Additional Features:
- Air Fry Function with tray, Inverter Magnetron
Warranty
- Manufacturer's Warranty:
- 2 Year
Cooking Appliances
- Oven Type:
- Combination Oven Microwave
- Oven Functions:
- Inverter, 30-230°C, Top/bottom heat, Hotair grill, Full width grill, Half width grill, Bottom heat, Preheat ovenware, Conventional heat gentle, 2D Hotair, AirFry, Pure microwave, Circulating air, Top/bottom heat+microwave, grill+microwave, half width gril
Safety
- Safety:
- Child lock, Automatic safety switch off function, Residual heat indicator, Start button, Door contact switch
- Installation:
- Must be installed by a licensed electrician, do not DIY install
Warranty
- Manufacturer's Warranty:
- 2 Year
Product Dimensions
- Product Height (mm):
- 455
- Product Width (mm):
- 594
- Product Depth (mm):
- 548
- Product Weight (kg):
- 35.3
Box Dimensions
- Box Height (mm):
- 390
- Box Width (mm):
- 510
- Box Depth (mm):
- 640
- Box Weight (kg):
- 31
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At a glance
This Bosch Series 8 built-in combination microwave oven is a premium compact option for households wanting microwave speed plus baking and grilling in one integrated appliance. It suits smaller kitchens, apartment living or as a second oven in larger homes. Key strengths are its 16 heating functions, inverter microwave heating and Air Fry mode. The main limitation is its 45L capacity, which is smaller than full-size ovens.
What it’s great for
- Everyday reheating
- Compact kitchen cooking
- Second oven use
- Baking and grilling
- Quick family meals
- Air frying snacks
Where it works best
- Apartments
- Smaller households
- Modern integrated kitchens
- Family homes needing a second oven
Who it’s for
- Small household
- Apartment dweller
- Busy home cook
- Renovator
- Family needing a second oven
Things to consider
Its 45L compact cavity is versatile, but it offers less cooking space than a full-size built-in oven for larger trays or batch cooking.
Kitchen integration suitability
Excellent for modern integrated cabinetry, especially where a compact 45cm appliance height is preferred.
Cooking versatility score
9/10 - combination microwave, baking, grilling and Air Fry support a wide range of everyday cooking tasks.
Ease of use
8.5/10 - the TFT touch screen and guided menus make daily operation straightforward once installed.
Family size fit
7/10 - well suited to singles, couples and smaller households, or as a second oven for larger families.
Key benefits
- 45L Compact Cavity: gives you oven and microwave flexibility in a space-saving format that suits smaller kitchens or second-oven setups.
- 900W Microwave Power: delivers strong microwave performance for fast reheating, defrosting and everyday meal prep.
- Inverter Technology: helps provide more consistent microwave heating for delicate foods and more even reheating.
- 16 Heating Functions: gives you broad cooking flexibility across baking, grilling and pure microwave modes in one appliance.
- Air Fry Function with Tray: lets you crisp chips and snacks without adding a separate benchtop air fryer.
- TFT Touch Screen: makes function selection and menu navigation more intuitive for day-to-day use.
- Built-In 60cm x 45cm Format: integrates neatly into cabinetry for a streamlined kitchen look.
- Child Lock and Automatic Switch-Off: adds peace of mind for households that want extra everyday safety support.
Q: Is the Bosch CMG7241B1A a full-sized oven replacement or better as a second oven?
A: It is better suited as a compact primary oven for smaller households or as a second oven in larger kitchens. The 45L cavity and 45cm form factor handle baking, grilling and microwaving well, but offer less tray space than a standard 60cm built-in oven.
Q: Can the Bosch CMG7241B1A replace a separate air fryer?
A: Yes, it includes an air-fry grid and an AirFry program, so it can crisp chips, snacks and similar foods without a separate benchtop air fryer. Capacity is limited by the 45L compact cavity, so batch sizes are smaller than many standalone air fryers.
Q: What does inverter technology do in the Bosch CMG7241B1A?
A: Inverter technology delivers steadier microwave power, which helps reduce overheated edges and cold centres when reheating or defrosting. It is especially useful for sauces, leftovers and delicate foods where stop-start power can affect texture.
Q: Can the Bosch CMG7241B1A brown and bake food properly, or is it mainly for reheating?
A: It can do more than reheating because it combines microwave cooking with oven functions such as bake and grill. That makes it suitable for casseroles, roasted vegetables and browning toppings, although the compact cavity is not ideal for large roasts or multiple trays.
Q: How useful is Home Connect on the Bosch CMG7241B1A in day-to-day cooking?
A: Home Connect adds remote control and monitoring from a compatible mobile device, which is handy for checking progress or starting preset functions when you are nearby. It does not change the 900W microwave output or add extra cavity capacity.
Q: Will the Bosch CMG7241B1A fit where a standard built-in oven used to be?
A: The CMG7241B1A is a compact 45cm-high built-in model designed for integrated cabinetry, not a freestanding microwave space. Buyers replacing a 60cm full-size oven should confirm the niche dimensions first and discuss final fit-off with their electrician.