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How to Clean Mineral Deposits and Buildup

Clean urn every 15 to 20 cycles to remove mineral deposits

and buildup, or more frequently if using hard water.

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2

Remove coffee basket and lid.

Plug in and let percolate one

Pour equal parts water and white

cycle.

vinegar into urn.

 

How to Remove Discoloration

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4

After one cycle, let sit 15 minutes. For best results, drain liquid from urn using coffee dispensing bar. This will clean both the urn and the tank/seal filter assembly. Remove assembly as shown in Step 4 and clean this area with paper towel. Once urn is completely cool, follow steps in “How to Clean” section.

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Add water to 40-cup fill line.

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Replace stem assembly and cof- fee basket. Add 2 tablespoons (30 ml) cream of tartar.

3

Replace lid. Plug in and let percolate one cycle.

4

After one cycle, unplug and let sit 15 minutes. Drain liquid from urn. Let cool; then clean. See “How to

Clean” section.

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40540 specifications

The Hamilton Beach 40540 is an innovative and versatile electric indoor grill designed for home cooks who desire convenience and efficiency in their kitchen. This grill is particularly popular for its ability to deliver a perfect grilling experience year-round, making it a go-to appliance for those who cherish the taste of char-grilled foods without having to venture outdoors.

One of the standout features of the Hamilton Beach 40540 is its spacious grilling surface. With a cooking area of approximately 118 square inches, the grill can accommodate multiple servings at once, making it ideal for family meals or gatherings. The non-stick grilling plates ensure that food doesn’t stick, promoting healthier cooking as it requires less oil, while also making cleanup effortless.

Another significant characteristic of this grill is its adjustable temperature control. Users can easily select the desired heat level to achieve perfect results, whether grilling burgers, vegetables, or seafood. This customizable control allows for precision cooking, enabling the user to achieve their preferred doneness with ease.

The Hamilton Beach 40540 also includes a built-in drip tray to catch excess fat and grease, promoting healthier meals while minimizing mess. The tray is removable and dishwasher safe, which enhances convenience and ease of cleaning. The grill’s design allows grease to drain away from the food, adding to the overall healthier grilling experience.

In terms of safety, the Hamilton Beach 40540 is equipped with a cool-touch handle, ensuring that users can safely open and close the grill without risking burns. The lightweight and compact design of this countertop appliance make it easy to store when not in use or to transport for outdoor cookouts or tailgate parties.

The durability and build quality of the Hamilton Beach 40540 also stand out. Constructed with high-quality materials, it is designed to withstand regular use while maintaining its performance. This grill is a smart investment for anyone looking to elevate their home cooking game, combining portability, efficiency, and ease of use in one appealing package.

Overall, the Hamilton Beach 40540 electric indoor grill is a fantastic addition to any kitchen. It combines practicality with performance, making it an excellent choice for both novice cooks and seasoned chefs who want to enjoy delicious grilled foods indoors.
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