Coffee Maker Safety, Electrical Requirements

Coffee Maker Safety

Your safety and the safety of others are very important.

We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages.

This is the safety alert symbol.

This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others.

All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word “DANGER” or “WARNING.” These words mean:

DANGER

WARNING

You can be killed or seriously injured if you don’t immediately follow instructions.

You can be killed or seriously injured if you don’t follow instructions.

All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what can happen if the instructions are not followed.

Electrical Requirements

Volts: 120 V.A.C. only. Hertz: 60 Hz

WARNING

Electrical Shock Hazard

Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.

Do not remove ground prong.

Do not use an adapter.

Do not use an extension cord.

Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire or electrical shock.

NOTE: Your Coffee Maker has a 3 prong grounded plug. To reduce the risk of electrical shock, this plug will fit in an outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit in the outlet, contact a qualified electrician. Do not modify the plug in any way.

Do not use an extension cord. If the power supply cord is too short, have a qualified electrician or serviceman install an outlet near the appliance.

KCM514, KCM515, KCM511 specifications

The KitchenAid KCM511, KCM515, and KCM514 are versatile coffee makers designed to elevate the brewing experience for coffee enthusiasts. Each model combines functionality with innovative features to deliver exceptional coffee while ensuring ease of use and maintenance.

The KCM511 model is equipped with a programmable 24-hour timer, allowing users to set brewing times in advance, ensuring a fresh pot of coffee is ready when needed. Its 12-cup capacity is perfect for families or gatherings, while the glass carafe features a drip-free pour spout, making serving hassle-free. The KCM511 also boasts a brew pause feature, which lets users pour a cup mid-brew without spilling.

Next is the KCM515, a more advanced model with additional features that cater to those seeking customization in their coffee-making. It includes a precise brewing temperature control, which is essential for extracting optimal flavors from coffee grounds. Like the KCM511, it offers a 12-cup capacity and programmable timer. However, the KCM515 differentiates itself with an option for bold brewing, allowing users to adjust the brewing strength based on their preference. The stainless steel thermal carafe also helps keep coffee hot for an extended period without a warming plate.

The KCM514 model offers the convenience of single-serve brewing in addition to traditional pot brewing. Its unique design allows users to brew anywhere from a single cup to a full 12-cup carafe, making it adaptable to any situation. The KCM514 features a reusable coffee filter that not only saves on paper waste but also enhances the brewing process by allowing oils to pass through for a richer flavor. Built with a sleek, modern aesthetic in mind, this model is an excellent choice for both casual coffee drinkers and aficionados alike.

All three models demonstrate KitchenAid's commitment to quality and innovation. They are constructed with durable materials, ensuring longevity. Their intuitive controls and easy-to-read displays make them user-friendly, enabling anyone to craft the perfect cup of coffee.

In summary, the KitchenAid KCM511, KCM515, and KCM514 coffee makers provide a variety of features tailored to suit different brewing preferences. Whether it's programmable convenience, customizable strength options, or single-serve versatility, these models stand out in the crowded market, promising reliability and superior coffee quality.