Breville recommends safety first

BR8023 BCG450XL Book Amend 24/8/06 3:36 PM Page 4

We at Breville are very safety conscious. We design and manufacture consumer products with the safety of you, our valued customer, foremost in mind. In addition, we ask that you exercise a degree of care when using any electrical appliance and adhere to the following precautions:

Important safeguards for all electrical appliances

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

• Fully unwind the cord before use.

• Do not let the cord hang over the edge of a table or

counter, touch hot surfaces or become knotted.

• This appliance is for household use only. Do not

use this appliance for anything other than its

intended use. Do not use in moving vehicles or

•Carefully read all instructions before operating and save for future reference.

•To protect against electric shock, do not immerse the grinder, plug or cord in water or any other liquid.

•Remove any promotional stickers or packaging materials before using the coffee grinder for the first time.

•Do not place the appliance near the edge of a bench or table during operation. Always use the appliance on a dry, level surface.

•Always turn the appliance off, switch the power off at the power outlet and then remove the

plug when the appliance is not being used and before cleaning.

•The Coffee Grinder should not be switched on until the bean container and lid are locked into position in the Grinding Chamber.

•Do not leave the appliance unattended when in use.

•Do not move the grinder whilst in operation.

•Do not place this appliance on or near a hot gas or electric burner, or where it could touch a heated oven.

•Do not use on metal surfaces, for example, a sink drain board.

•Do not use on an inclined surface.

•Do not operate this appliance for longer than 2 minutes at a time as this could cause overheating. Allow to cool for at least 2 minutes after each use. Allow appliance to cool down for 10-15 minutes after long operation.

•Keep the appliance clean. Follow the cleaning instructions provided in this book.

•Avoid contacting moving parts

•The use of attachments not recommended or sold by the manufacturer may cause fire, electric shock or injury.

•Check Hopper for presence of foreign objects before using.

•This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). To reduce the risk of electric shock, this plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician. Do not modify the plug

in any way.

• The appliance is not intended for use by young

children or infirm persons unless they have been

adequately supervised by a responsible person to

ensure that they can use the appliance safely.

• Young children should be supervised to ensure that

they do not play with the appliance.

• It is recommended to regularly inspect the

appliance. Do not use the appliance if power supply

cord, plug or actual appliance becomes damaged

in any way. Return the entire appliance to the

nearest authorised Breville service centre for

examination and/or repair.

boats. Do not use outdoors.

• The installation of a residual current device

(safety switch) is recommended to provide

additional safety protection when using electrical

appliances. It is advisable that a safety switch

with a rated residual operating current not

exceeding 30mA be installed in the electrical

circuit supplying the appliance. See your electrician

for professional advice.

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BCG450XL specifications

The Breville BCG450XL is a premium conical burr grinder designed for coffee aficionados who demand precision and quality in their brewing process. This grinder is known for its ability to consistently produce a uniform grind, making it ideal for a variety of brewing methods, from espresso to French press.

One of the standout features of the BCG450XL is its conical burr grinding mechanism. Unlike blade grinders that can produce uneven grinds, the conical burrs ensure that coffee beans are ground uniformly, which directly impacts flavor extraction. This consistency provides coffee enthusiasts with a rich and balanced cup of coffee, allowing the unique characteristics of each bean to shine.

The grinder is equipped with 16 different grind settings, enabling users to customize the grind size according to their specific brewing method. Whether users prefer a fine grind for espresso or a coarser texture for a French press, the BCG450XL has them covered. This versatility makes it a fantastic addition to both home kitchens and commercial coffee shops.

The BCG450XL also features a convenient dose control system that allows users to grind directly into a portafilter or an airtight container. With its hands-free operation, users can easily grind the exact amount of coffee needed without the hassle of manual intervention. The integrated timer allows for precise adjustments, ensuring that users can achieve their desired grind consistency every time.

Another notable characteristic is the durable and easy-to-clean design of the grinder. The removable top burr and grinding chamber make maintenance a breeze, while the sleek stainless steel exterior adds a touch of elegance to any countertop. This grinder not only operates effectively but is also visually appealing.

In conclusion, the Breville BCG450XL is an exceptional coffee grinder that combines advanced grinding technologies with user-friendly features. Its conical burr grinding system ensures a uniform grind, while the customizable settings and dose control make it adaptable to individual preferences. For anyone serious about their coffee, the BCG450XL is a worthy investment that enhances the overall brewing experience.