
18" Recessed Handle Special Application
300 Series – Black SPE53U56UC
SPE53U56UC
Black
Also available in:
Stainless Steel
White
SPE53U55UC
SPE53U52UC
Bosch dishwashers
incorporate 18 unique
sound-reducing
technologies, to make
Bosch the quietest
dishwasher brand in
the US.
Features & Benefits
46 dBA: Quietest
dishwasher brand.
Water softener ensures
optimally spot-free and
shiny dishes.
RackMatic® offers 3 height
levels, for 9 possible rack
positions.
AquaStop® Plus 4-Part leak
protection prevents water
damage 24/7.
24h Delay Start Timer lets
you run your dishwasher at
off-peak times.
General Properties
Number of wash cycles 4
Number of options 4
dBA 46
Third rack No
Rack adjustability RackMatic®
Tub material Stainless steel
Control type Buttons
Concealed heating
Yes
element
Leak protection system 24/7 AquaStop®
Plus
Water softener Yes
Five-level wash Yes
ChildLock Yes
Special features 24h delay start
timer
Efficiency
Water usage per cycle 3.0
Energy efficiency class Tier 1
ENERGY STAR® qualified Yes
Total annual energy
259 kWh
consumption (kWh)
Total annual water
645
consumption (g)
Capacity
Number of place settings 9
Technical Details
Watts (W) 1440 W
Current (A) 12 Amps
Volts (V) 120 V
Frequency (Hz) 60 Hz
Power cord length 68 7/8"
Minimum water pressure
7
(lb/sin)
Length inlet hose (in) 65"
Length outlet hose (in) 80 5/8"
Dimensions & Weight
Overall appliance
dimensions (HxWxD)
32 1/16" x 17 5/8"
x 22 9/16"
(in)
Required cutout size
(HxWxD) (in)
32 1/8" x 17 3/4"
x 24"
Adjustable feet Yes
Net weight (lbs) 72 lbs
Accessories— Optional
Dishwasher Softener
SGZ9092UC
Salt (4.4 lbs)
Dishwasher Drain Hose
SGZ1010UC
Extension 76 3/4"
Dishwasher Accessory
SMZ5000
Kit
Hinge for 4" Toekick
SMZ5003
Height Installation
Accessories: To purchase Bosch accessories, cleaners & parts please visit www.bosch-home.com/us/store or call 1-800-944-2904 (Mon to Fri 5 am to 6 pm PST, Sat 6 am to 3 pm PST).
Notes: All height, width and depth dimensions are shown in inches. BSH reserves the absolute and unrestricted right to change product materials and specifications, at any time, without
notice. Consult the product’s installation instructions for final dimensional data and other details prior to making cutout.
Warranties: Please see Use & Care manual or Bosch website for statement of limited warranty.
For more information on our entire line of products, go to www.bosch-home.com/us or call 1-800-944-2904
© BSH Home Appliances Corporation. All rights reserved. Bosch is a registered trademark of Robert Bosch GmbH. 07/18

18" Recessed Handle Special Application
Image 2: 18 inch dishwasher
300 Series – Black SPE53U56UC
Installation Details
Included:
Pre-connected
drain hose
Ø 2 1/2"
(63.5 mm)
Ø 2 1/2"
(63.5 mm)
Pre-connected
AquaStop
®
inlet hose
Toe-kick
Power cord with
junction box
7"
(178 mm)
2 1/2"
Note: Cutout
required on left or right
cabinet wall, depending on
location of water inlet, drain
and electrical connection
(63.5 mm)
Power cord
with junction
box included
Note: Cutout
required on left or right
cabinet wall, depending on
location of water inlet, drain
and electrical connection
Example of Hardwire Installation
Accessories: To purchase Bosch accessories, cleaners & parts please visit www.bosch-home.com/us/store or call 1-800-944-2904 (Mon to Fri 5 am to 6 pm PST, Sat 6 am to 3 pm PST).
Notes: All height, width and depth dimensions are shown in inches. BSH reserves the absolute and unrestricted right to change product materials and specifications, at any time, without
notice. Consult the product’s installation instructions for final dimensional data and other details prior to making cutout.
Warranties: Please see Use & Care manual or Bosch website for statement of limited warranty.
For more information on our entire line of products, go to www.bosch-home.com/us or call 1-800-944-2904
© BSH Home Appliances Corporation. All rights reserved. Bosch is a registered trademark of Robert Bosch GmbH. 07/18
7"
(178 mm)
2 1/2"
(63.5 mm)
Power cord
with junction
box included
Example of an Electrical Receptacle Installation