Brewing System, Filter Basket and Basket Handle

If necessary, a mild, non-corrosive cleaning agent may be applied to the cloth. Do not spray cleaning agents directly on the machine body to avoid corrosion and possible damage to circuits.

5-2 Brewing System

After each brewing cycle, remove the handle and press the manual water output button to remove all residual ground coffee from the filter element. Then, fix the handle to the seat again (Important: Do not force handle or fix it into the seat too tightly). Press the manual water output button, shake the handle to clean the handle seat gasket and remove residual coffee grounds from the along the inside.

AFlush the steam outlet in REVERSE daily before shutting off the machine.

Remove the copper plate and filter element from the water outlet (be careful, metal components may be hot).

BPlace a reverse flushing silica plate in the filter cup, and apply about 2-3 grams of detergent. Fix the handle into the seat and check for tightness.

CTo dissolve residual detergent in the machine, press the manual water output button for approximately 4 seconds and release. Repeat this process several times. Press the manual water output button and shake the handle to clean the gasket and the inside of the brewer. Continue the process until water in the filter cup is clear and clean.

DAfter cleaning, remove the handle. Press the manual water output button to allow residual cleaning solution in the brewing system to flow out. Turn water off after flushing for about one minute.

a.During reverse flushing, remove and wash the copper plate and filter element with clean tap water. Wipe with soft cloth.

b. If process is unable to sufficiently clean the plate and filter element, immerse the components overnight in a mild cleaning solution of 3 tsp detergent in 1 pint hot water. Rinse and reassemble components before restarting the espresso machine.

5-3 Filter Basket and Basket Handle

a.Rinse the handle with hot water after each brewing cycle to dissolve residual oils in the filter basket and outlet nozzle and prevent oils from affecting the quality of coffee.

b.Disassemble filter basket handle and filter basket. Immerse both in cleaning solution (3tsp of detergent in 1 pint hot water) for 24 hours to dissolve residual coffee oils. Important: Do not immerse the plastic portion of the handle in the cleaning solution to avoid deterioration.

C. Rinse all components with clean water. Wipe with a soft, clean cloth only.