Keeping your Bosch air fryer clean ensures optimal performance, better-tasting food, and longer appliance life. Follow these step-by-step instructions for the best way to clean your air fryer, while protecting it from damage.
⚠️ Before You Begin
To avoid damaging your appliance, do not:
- Use abrasive cloths, metal objects, or scouring pads.
- Use cleaning agents that contain alcohol or spirits.
- Use sharp or pointed tools to remove stuck-on food.
Step by step guide
1. Clean Immediately After Use
Clean all parts straight after cooking to prevent food residue from drying and sticking.
2. Wipe the Main Unit
Use a damp cloth to clean the outside of the air fryer.
For the control panel and display, only use a damp microfibre cloth.
3. Clean the Cooking Compartment
If needed, clean the inside with hot water and a soft cloth or sponge.
For any stuck-on food on the heating element, gently remove it with a soft brush.
4. Empty the Basket
Pour out any excess fat and oil.
For stubborn grease, fill the basket with hot water and a few drops of washing-up liquid, then let it soak.
5. Wash the Basket and Grid
Clean with a mild detergent solution and a soft cloth or sponge.
Alternatively, you can place them in the dishwasher.
Frequently asked questions
Can I use a dishwasher to clean the Bosch air fryer basket?
Yes, the basket and grid are dishwasher-safe.
What’s the best way to clean stuck-on grease?
Soak the basket in hot water with a few drops of washing-up liquid and let it sit before wiping.
Can I clean the air fryer display with spray cleaner?
No. Use only a damp microfibre cloth — avoid any cleaning sprays or harsh chemicals on the display.