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Bosch Series 8 60cm Semi Integrated Dishwasher, 15 Place Settings, Stainless Steel
SMI8ZCS02A
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Product Overview
Key Features
- WELS 5 Star 12.2L per wash using Eco AU, REG #D47910
- 60 cm semi integrated with 15 place settings
- 8 programs with Extra Dry and HygienePlus
- 42 Decibels with EcoSilence Drive motor
- PerfectDry with Zeolith and heat exchanger
Key Specifications
- Brand:
- Bosch
- Model Number:
- SMI8ZCS02A
- Dishwasher Size (cm):
- 60
- Place Settings:
- 15
- Energy Rating (Star):
- 4.5
- Water Rating (WELS) (Star):
- 5
- Safety:
- AquaStop Plus lifetime anti-flood protection, Rack Stopper to prevent derailing of bottom basket
- Supplier Colour:
- Brushed Steel
Dishwashers
- Baskets & Racks:
- VarioDrawer Pro, Max Flex Pro basket system, RackmaticPlus: 3-stage top basket, 6 foldable plate racks in top basket, 8 foldable plate racks in bottom basket, Moveable cutlery basket
- Spray Arms & Zones:
- 5 Spray Levels, AquaSensor technology regulates water usage based on soil levels
- Dishwasher Max Noise Level (dBA):
- 42
Efficiency
- Energy Consumption (kWh/yr):
- 206
- Water Usage Litres (WELS):
- 12.2
- Program Setting (WELS):
- Eco AU
- WELS Registration Number:
- D47910
Options
- Dishwasher Programs:
- 8 - Eco Wash, Auto Intensive, Auto Wash, Auto Gentle, Short Wash, Express Wash, Extra Quiet, Favourite
- Washing Options:
- Remote Start, Extra Dry, HygienePlus, SpeedPerfect, Machine Care, Silence on Demand, Pre-Rinse, Delay Start 1-24 Hours
Safety
- Installation:
- External door panels are not included. Contact a local cabinet maker to build custom panels if required.
General Information
- Type:
- Semi Integrated
- Family:
- Bosch Series 8
- Colour:
- Silver
- Additional Features:
- PerfectDry with Zeolith drying technology, Heat Exchanger drying, EcoSilence Drive brushless motor, Extra Clean Zone, Stainless Steel Interior Tub, SoftTouch Controls, 3 Stage Self-Cleaning Filter System
- What's In The Box:
- GlassSecure Tray, User Manual
Warranty
- Manufacturer's Warranty:
- 2 Year
Manuals & Downloads
- SMI8ZCS02A Specification Sheet.pdf
- Download
Dishwashers
- Baskets & Racks:
- VarioDrawer Pro, Max Flex Pro basket system, RackmaticPlus: 3-stage top basket, 6 foldable plate racks in top basket, 8 foldable plate racks in bottom basket, Moveable cutlery basket
- Spray Arms & Zones:
- 5 Spray Levels, AquaSensor technology regulates water usage based on soil levels
- Dishwasher Max Noise Level (dBA):
- 42
Options
- Dishwasher Programs:
- 8 - Eco Wash, Auto Intensive, Auto Wash, Auto Gentle, Short Wash, Express Wash, Extra Quiet, Favourite
- Washing Options:
- Remote Start, Extra Dry, HygienePlus, SpeedPerfect, Machine Care, Silence on Demand, Pre-Rinse, Delay Start 1-24 Hours
General Information
- Type:
- Semi Integrated
- Family:
- Bosch Series 8
- Colour:
- Silver
- Additional Features:
- PerfectDry with Zeolith drying technology, Heat Exchanger drying, EcoSilence Drive brushless motor, Extra Clean Zone, Stainless Steel Interior Tub, SoftTouch Controls, 3 Stage Self-Cleaning Filter System
- What's In The Box:
- GlassSecure Tray, User Manual
Manuals & Downloads
- SMI8ZCS02A Specification Sheet.pdf
- Download
Product Dimensions
- Product Height (mm):
- 815
- Product Width (mm):
- 598
- Product Depth (mm):
- 573
- Product Weight (kg):
- 43.2
- Door Opening Length (mm):
- 1150
Box Dimensions
- Box Height (mm):
- 880
- Box Width (mm):
- 660
- Box Depth (mm):
- 670
- Box Weight (kg):
- 48
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At a glance
This Bosch Series 8 semi integrated dishwasher is a premium built-in option for medium to large households that want quiet operation, flexible loading and strong drying results. It suits open-plan homes thanks to its 42dB noise level and 15 place setting capacity. Key strengths include Zeolith drying and adaptable baskets, but it is a higher-end model if you only need basic wash functions.
What it’s great for
- Large Family Dishwashing
- Open-Plan Living
- Everyday Mixed Loads
- Entertaining Cleanup
- Built-In Kitchen Upgrades
Where it works best
- Family Kitchen
- Open-Plan Home
- Renovated Kitchen
- Premium Apartment
- Entertaining Space
Who it’s for
- Large Household
- Busy Family
- Home Entertainer
- Renovator
- Premium Appliance Buyer
Things to consider
This model focuses on premium drying, quietness and loading flexibility, so it may be more than necessary for shoppers who only want a simpler integrated dishwasher with fewer advanced features.
Kitchen integration suitability
Excellent for semi integrated kitchen designs where you want a built-in look with visible front controls
Family size fit
9/10 - 15 place settings make it a strong fit for medium to large families
Water efficiency score
9/10 - 5 star WELS rating with 12.2L per wash cycle supports strong water performance
Noise level vs category
9/10 - 42dB is very quiet for a full-size integrated dishwasher and well suited to open-plan homes
Ease of use rating
9/10 - flexible basket adjustment, third drawer and multiple programmes make everyday loading and cycle selection easier
Key benefits
- 15 Place Settings: handles larger daily loads, making it well suited to families or homes that entertain regularly.
- 42dB Noise Level: runs quietly enough to better suit open-plan kitchens and evening wash cycles.
- Eight Programmes: gives you more wash options to better match different load sizes and soil levels.
- VarioDrawer Pro: adds a third loading level for cutlery and utensils, freeing up more room in the lower basket.
- RackmaticPlus Upper Basket: adjusts across three height stages so it is easier to fit taller glasses, plates or cookware.
- PerfectDry with Zeolith: helps dry loads more thoroughly, reducing the need to hand-dry items after the cycle.
- Extra Clean Zone: adds stronger washing intensity for heavily soiled dishes in selected areas of the dishwasher.
- 4.5 Star Energy Rating and 206kWh Annual Energy Consumption: delivers strong energy performance for a full-size dishwasher in the Australian rating system.
Q: Does this semi integrated Bosch include a matching door panel?
A: No. Bosch SMI8ZCS02A is semi integrated and the external door panel is not included, so the front finish needs to be matched to your cabinetry. That suits custom kitchen designs, but it adds planning compared with a standard exposed-front dishwasher.
Q: How quiet is 42dB in an open-plan kitchen?
A: Bosch SMI8ZCS02A runs at 42dB, which is quiet for a full-size family dishwasher and better suited to evening cycles in open-plan homes. You will still hear water movement nearby, so it is not silent in a completely quiet room.
Q: Does PerfectDry help with plastic containers and lunchboxes?
A: Yes. Bosch SMI8ZCS02A uses PerfectDry with Zeolith drying technology to improve drying performance, including harder-to-dry mixed loads. Results still depend on how items are stacked, so bowls or containers that collect water may need repositioning.
Q: Will the third drawer free up space for bigger dishes?
A: Yes. The VarioDrawer Pro moves cutlery and utensils to a separate top level, which opens more room in the lower basket for plates, bowls or cookware. It is meant for flatter items, so oversized utensils may still fit better in a basket section.
Q: Can it handle tall glasses and bulky pots together?
A: Yes. Bosch SMI8ZCS02A has a RackmaticPlus upper basket with 3 height stages, so you can shift the rack to make more room where the load needs it. The trade-off is that very tall items in one rack can still limit what fits directly above or below.
Q: Is Bosch Series 8 worth it for larger households?
A: Bosch SMI8ZCS02A suits larger households because it washes 15 place settings and adds flexible loading features that help reduce second loads. It makes more sense if quiet running and stronger drying matter to you than simply choosing the lowest upfront price.
Q: What does the 4.5 star energy rating mean?
A: Bosch SMI8ZCS02A has a 4.5 star energy rating with estimated annual energy consumption of 206kWh.