KitchenAid KPES100 manual Cleaning the Shower Screen

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CARE AND CLEANING

•Wash the portafilter in warm, soapy water and rinse with clean water. Dry with a soft cloth. Do not wash the portafilter in a dishwasher.

•The filter baskets, drip tray, drip plate, water reservoir, and frothing pitcher can be washed in the top rack of a dishwasher, or by hand in warm, soapy water. If washing by hand, be sure to rinse with clean water and dry with a soft cloth.

•Use the shower screen brush or a damp cloth to brush or wipe coffee grounds from the brew head gasket and shower screen.

Cleaning the Shower Screen

Once every 75 to 100 shots of espresso, the shower screen should be removed from the brew head to clean thoroughly.

1.Using a short Phillips screwdriver, remove the screw at the center of the shower screen by turning it counter-clockwise. Once the screw is free, the shower screen should drop from the brew head.

2.Wash the shower screen in warm, soapy water, and rinse with clean water.

3.Place the shower screen into the brew head with the smooth side facing down, and attach with the shower screen screw. Turn the screw clockwise until snug.

NOTE: When the shower screen is attached, the center screw should be flush with the surface of the screen. If it is not, remove the screen, turn it over, and re-attach.

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Contents KPES100 O L I N E S E R I E SPage Table of Contents Espresso Machine Safety Your safety and the safety of others are very importantImportant Safeguards Proof of Purchase Product RegistrationElectrical Requirements Volts 120 V.A.C. only Hertz 60 HzPage Features Operation Espresso Machine Features Espresso Boiler Temperature Gauge Frothing Boiler Temperature GaugeWater Reservoir Cup RailNot Shown Preparing the Espresso Machine for USE Attach the Cup RailRemove & Wash the Water Reservoir Fill & Rinse the BoilersPreparing the Espresso Machine for USE Features and Operation Brewing Espresso Features and Operation Barista Tips Frothing & Steaming Milk Preparing Cappuccino Preparing Café Latte Dispensing HOT Water Care and Cleaning Before Cleaning the Espresso MachineCleaning the Frothing Arm and Nozzle Cleaning the Shower Screen Priming After Long Periods of Non-Use DescalingTroubleshooting If coffee does not flow from the portafilter, the…If the water pump is noisy, the… If water leaks from the portafilter…Techniques Barista What is Espresso? Techniques A BaristaOverextraction and Underextraction Before Brewing The Elements of Great EspressoFresh Coffee Beans Brewing Temperature Espresso Brewing TechniqueGreat Tasting Water Right Grind and GrinderGrinding DosingLeveling TampingProper Tamping Technique Shot Volume Extraction RateTroubleshooting Espresso As It Brews Golden CremaGlossary of Espresso Drinks Warranty and Service Length Warranty For the 50 United StatesKitchenAid Will Pay For Your Choice Not Pay For Warranty for Puerto Rico Arranging for HASSLE-FREE ReplacementReplacement Parts Arranging for Service After Warranty Expires50 United States Puerto Rico
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KPES100 specifications

The KitchenAid KPES100 is a sophisticated kitchen appliance designed for those who appreciate the art of cooking and the efficiency of modern technology. This electric stand mixer combines style, durability, and functionality, making it a staple in any culinary space.

One of the standout features of the KPES100 is its powerful 1.3 horsepower motor, which delivers impressive mixing performance to handle a variety of tasks. This robust motor ensures consistent results whether you're kneading dough, whipping cream, or mixing batter. The mixer comes with multiple speed settings, ranging from gentle stirring to high-speed whipping, giving users flexibility for different recipes and ingredients.

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Included with the mixer are several attachments, including a dough hook, a wire whip, and a flat beater, allowing users to tackle a wide range of recipes right out of the box. The easy-to-use attachment system also means that additional accessories can be purchased separately, expanding the mixer’s versatility.

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In summary, the KitchenAid KPES100 stand mixer is a powerful and versatile appliance that combines innovative technology with timeless design. Its efficiency, durability, and range of attachments make it an ideal choice for both novice cooks and seasoned chefs alike, helping to elevate the cooking experience in any home.
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