Bosch TAT8611GB review
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- Two-slice
- White
- Matching kettle
The Bosch TAT8611GB 2-slice toaster claims to showcase advanced technology: instead of a traditional wire-type heating element, it uses quartz glass elements. We wanted to find out if this really makes a difference, so we put this Bosch toaster through its paces in our lab.
What's included:- Pros and cons
- What we found
- Digital control
- Bun warmer
- Matching items
Last checked by Which?
June 2022
First reviewed by Which?
June 2010
Released
January 2010
Technical specifications
General
- ColourWhite
- Type of browning controlDigital
- Browning levels5
- Cable length103cm
- Matching kettle
- Additional infoWe introduced new toaster tests in December 2013. This toaster has been tested to the old test programme. Results for toasters tested after December 2013 aren’t directly comparable.
- Manufacturers contact number0870 240 0060
- Manufacturer URLWww.boschappliances.co.uk
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