Siemens Built-in Appliances 2021 Collection

Siemens: A Global Leader in Home Appliances

Siemens is recognized as a leading technology brand in the home appliance sector, built on over 170 years of engineering excellence, creativity, perfection, and precision. This heritage drives continuous innovation, enhancing people's lives. The brand is the No. 1 home appliance brand in Germany, reflecting its ability to adapt to customer needs and provide forward-thinking solutions. Siemens appliances have also received prestigious design accolades, including multiple iF Design Awards.

All Siemens built-in home appliances come with a 5-Year Warranty on parts and labour, demonstrating confidence in their quality and reliability.

Product Categories Overview

This brochure covers a comprehensive range of Siemens built-in appliances:

• Ovens: Pages 6-19
• Coffee Machines: Pages 22-23
• Hobs: Pages 24-35
• Extractors: Pages 36-44
• Cooling (Refrigeration & Freezers): Pages 45-55
• Dishwashers: Pages 51-55, 56-65
• Installation Diagrams: Pages 34-36
• Customer Service & Guarantees: Pages 72-73

Home Connect: The Connected Home

Siemens appliances integrate with the Home Connect App, allowing control via smartphone or tablet. This technology connects appliances with partner services like Google Assistant, transforming your house into a smart, connected home. Features include remote operation, personalized settings, and helpful notifications.

Key Home Connect Features:

• Ovens & Coffee Centres: Access recipes (recipeWorld), control coffee machine settings (coffeeWorld), create coffee playlists, and operate appliances remotely (e.g., preheating ovens).
• Hobs & Hoods: Adjust ambient lighting (emotionLight Pro), use cooking assistants, and receive maintenance notifications.
• Washing Machines & Tumble Dryers: Select wash/dry settings (easyStart), operate remotely, and receive cycle completion alerts.
• Fridge Freezers: Check contents via internal cameras, manage settings remotely, and receive door-open alerts.
• Dishwashers: Select optimal wash cycles (easyStart), identify efficient washes, and operate remotely.

A demo mode is available within the Home Connect app to explore features.

Ovens: iQ700 & iQ500 Series

Siemens ovens are designed for intuitive operation and sleek integration into modern kitchens.

iQ700 Series Highlights:

• Design & Operation: Intuitive electronic controls with digital displays, heating indicators, and residual heat indicators. Sabbat-Mode is available for religious requirements.
• Illumination: Advanced lighting options (LED, Multilevel LED) provide excellent visibility inside the oven.
• Cleaning: Features like activeClean® (pyrolytic cleaning) and ecoClean® (self-cleaning coating) simplify maintenance.
• Cooking Technologies:
  • roastingSensor Plus: Measures core temperature for precise roasting.
  • bakingSensor: Automatically detects when baking is complete.
  • cookControl Plus: Offers numerous automatic programmes for perfect cooking results.
  • softMove: Ensures gentle oven door operation.
  • 4D hotAir: Provides even heat distribution for cooking on up to 4 levels.
  • Steam Cooking: Options include fullSteam (steam-only cooking) and pulseSteam (combi-steam with hot air), retaining nutrients and flavour.
• Rail Systems: Telescopic rails offer easy access for loading and unloading.
• Complementary Appliances: iQ700 ovens coordinate with compact appliances, coffee centres, and warming drawers.
• Home Connect Integration: Enhanced cooking experiences via remote control, recipe guidance, and voice commands.

iQ500 Series Highlights:

• lightControl: Intuitive operation with a striking blue light on the control dial.
• cookControl: Automatic programmes for meat, poultry, and fish.
• 3D hotAir: Enables simultaneous cooking on three levels for even heat distribution.

Detailed model specifications for various iQ700 and iQ500 ovens, including combi-microwaves, full steam ovens, and warming drawers, are provided in the brochure.

Compact Ovens and Microwaves

Siemens offers compact ovens and microwaves designed for versatility and space-saving solutions.

• Microwave Combination Ovens: Combine microwave power with hot air or grill functions for speed and browning.
• Ovens with Integral Microwave: Add microwave functionality to a single oven for enhanced cooking options, with varioSpeed for faster results.
• Inverter Technology: Ensures constant microwave power delivery for more even heating, especially beneficial for delicate foods.
• Warming Drawers: Available in 14cm and 29cm heights, ideal for warming plates, keeping food warm, slow cooking, proving dough, and defrosting.

Specific models like CM656GBS1 (Compact oven with microwave), BE634RGS1/LGS1 (Built-in microwave with grill), BE555LMS0 (Built-in microwave with grill), CS658GRS2 (Compact steam oven), and warming drawers BI630DNS1/BI630CNS1 are detailed.

Built-in Coffee Machines

Experience precision and indulgence with Siemens built-in coffee machines, designed for perfect coffee preparation.

• iQ700 Series: Features elegant design, integrated milk/water/bean containers, TFT touchDisplay, and LED lighting. Components are removable and dishwasher-safe.
• Home Connect: Allows exploration of coffee varieties, creation of coffee playlists, and remote operation for a personalized coffee experience.
• Key Technologies: SensoFlow System (constant brewing temperature), AromaPro Concept, One-touch preparation, AromaDouble Shot, SilentCeram Drive (quiet grinder), AutoMilk Clean.

Hob Collection

Siemens hobs combine intelligent technology, elegant design, and practical functionality.

Induction Hobs:

• flexInduction: Tailorable cooking areas, ability to link zones for larger cookware, boost settings, automatic pan recognition.
• flexInduction Plus: Automatically detects cookware size for even heat distribution.
• Induction Cooking: Fast, safe, and efficient heating via electromagnetic fields. Ceramic top remains cooler, making cleaning easier.
• Design Options: Available in various finishes (black glass, stainless steel) and framing styles (premium steel trim, flushline).
• Control Interfaces: TFT TouchDisplay, Dual LightSlider, touchSlider, and touchControl offer intuitive operation.

Gas Hobs:

• Feature modern designs with low-profile burners.
• Wok Burners: Offer high power (up to 22MJ/h) and dual control for precise flame adjustment.
• stepFlame® Technology: Provides 9 precise flame levels for consistent results.
• Safety features include flame failure safety devices and dishwasher-safe pan supports.

Ceramic Hobs:

• quickLite: Fast heating, easy to clean, precise temperature control with multiple power levels.

Domino Hobs:

• Modular units that can be combined to create bespoke cooking areas.

Detailed specifications for various induction, ceramic, and gas hobs are provided, including dimensions and features like fryingSensor and cookingSensor.

Extractors

Siemens extractor hoods ensure efficient removal of moisture and cooking odours, combining powerful performance with stylish design.

• Home Connect: Allows remote control of lighting, power levels, and fan run-on. The climateControl sensor automatically adjusts extraction rate based on steam and odours. cookConnect enables hob-hood integration.
• Performance: Recommended extraction rate of 6-12 air changes per hour for effective kitchen air purification.
• Installation Types: Ducted (extracts up to 98% odours) or Recirculated (uses filters, retains air).
• Recirculation Filters: Options include Active Carbon Filters (6-12 month lifetime), Clean Air Filters (12 month lifetime), and Regenerative Clean Air Filters (10 year lifetime).
• iQ700 Hoods with iQ drive: Feature highly efficient, durable brushless motors for powerful and energy-saving operation.

Installation diagrams and specific model details for downdraft, chimney, island, and canopy hoods are included.

Cooling Appliances (Refrigeration & Freezers)

Siemens built-in refrigerators and freezers offer intelligent storage solutions for long-lasting freshness and flexibility.

Key Features:

• Energy Efficiency: Appliances are rated from A+++ to A, with many models exceeding standard A-ratings.
• LED Lighting: Integrated, uniform interior lighting.
• Type of Control: In-door LCD displays allow precise temperature management.
• hyperFresh Technology:
  • hyperFresh: Adjustable humidity drawers for optimal storage of fruit and vegetables.
  • hyperFresh Plus: Enhances shelf life and reduces food wastage.
  • hyperFresh Premium 0°C: Chiller drawers designed for fish and meat, maintaining ideal near-0°C conditions to preserve nutrients.
• Freezer Features:
  • noFrost: Automatic defrosting system that prevents ice build-up.
  • lowFrost: Reduces frost build-up by up to 50%, requiring less frequent defrosting.
  • bigBox: Large storage compartment for bulky items.
  • superFreeze & superCool: Functions to quickly lower freezer and refrigerator temperatures respectively.
  • Ice Solutions: iceTwister (easy-refill ice maker) and iceDispenser (plumbed-in ice dispenser).
• Warranties: 5-year warranty on built-in cooling appliances, with an additional 10-year warranty on compressor motors for selected models.

Detailed specifications for various fridge-freezer combinations and built-in fridges/freezers are provided.

Dishwashers

Siemens dishwashers combine modern design with innovative features for brilliant cleaning results.

• brilliantShine System: Features low-temperature glass care, water softening, and Zeolith® drying for streak-free glassware.
• Zeolith® Drying: Utilizes a mineral that absorbs moisture and converts it to heat, providing efficient and energy-saving drying.
• Storage Solutions:
  • varioDrawer / varioDrawer Pro: Third shelf for cutlery, creating more space.
  • varioFlex / varioFlex Pro Basket Systems: Adjustable compartments for flexible loading of dishes, pots, and pans.
• Convenience Features:
  • infoLight & timeLight: Floor projection displays indicate cycle status.
  • Energy Efficiency: Rated A+ to A+++.
  • Silence Programme: Reduces noise levels for a quieter environment.
  • Hygiene Plus: Kills bacteria with a high-temperature final rinse.
  • Machine Care: Programme to maintain dishwasher efficiency.
• Key Washing Features: varioSpeed Plus (faster washing), dosageAssist (tablet dissolution), extraDry (extended drying), intensiveZone (targeted cleaning), hydroSensor (optimizes water temperature), Heat exchanger (gentle water heating), loadSensor (optimizes water flow).
• Design: Options include openAssist (handleless operation) and varioHinge (for seamless integration with long cabinet doors).
• Display Options: Various TFT and LED display types are available.

Detailed specifications for various dishwasher models are provided.

Installation Diagrams

The brochure includes detailed installation diagrams for ovens, compact appliances, microwave ovens, warmer drawers, induction hobs, domino hobs, gas hobs, and extractors. These diagrams provide crucial dimensions and clearances required for proper installation, ensuring safe and efficient integration into kitchen cabinetry.

Customer Service and Guarantees

Siemens offers comprehensive customer support and guarantees for its built-in appliances.

• Guarantee: A 5-year warranty is provided for built-in appliances, covering manufacturing and material faults. The CT636LES1 coffee machine has a 3-year warranty.
• BSH Service Centre: Contact details are provided for service and support.
• Guarantee Conditions: Specific terms apply, including requirements for professional installation and limitations on certain parts (e.g., glass, bulbs).

Contact Information

Siemens and BSH Group provide contact details for their Brand Experience Centres in Midrand, Johannesburg, and Cape Town, along with their website (siemens-home.bsh-group.com/za/) for further information.