Brew Head

Commercial-size brew head is chrome-plated brass for exceptional durability and brew temperature stability. Brewing boiler is bolted directly to group head, so brew group heats quickly and thoroughly.

Frothing Arm & Nozzle

Dispense steam or hot water through

the frothing arm. Arm pivots horizontally and vertically to provide a convenient position. Nozzle enhances frothing and is removable for cleaning.

Drip Tray

Large, removable drip tray catches spills and is dishwasher-safe if placed in the top rack. Tray features a removable stainless steel drip plate.

Drip Tray Full Indicator

The indicator tip rises above the drip plate when the drip tray is nearly full.

Water Reservoir

The removable 2 liter (67 oz.) water reservoir slides left or right for easy filling, and features easy-to- see “max” and “min” fill lines. Translucent reservoir shows the water level at a glance. Reservoir can be washed in the top rack of a dishwasher.

Cup Rail

Top of unit accommodates 4 to 6 espresso cups for warming. Stainless steel cup rail helps prevent breakage.

Espresso Boiler Temperature Gauge

Dial gauge indicates when espresso boiler has reached optimum brewing temperature.

Frothing Boiler Temperature Gauge

Dial gauge indicates when frothing boiler has reached optimum steaming temperature.

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KitchenAid KPES100 manual Water Reservoir, Cup Rail, Espresso Boiler Temperature Gauge, Frothing Boiler Temperature Gauge

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.

Another key characteristic of the KitchenAid KPES100 is its 4.5-quart stainless steel mixing bowl. The bowl is not only durable but also features a comfortable handle for easy pouring and handling. The bowl’s polished surface is easy to clean, making it a practical choice for any busy kitchen. Additionally, the bowl is dishwasher safe, simplifying the cleanup process after culinary endeavors.

The KPES100 incorporates the Planetary Mixing Action technology, which ensures that the mixing attachment moves in one direction while the bowl rotates in the other. This allows for thorough ingredient incorporation, achieving better mixing results than traditional mixers. This technology is particularly beneficial when working with thick doughs or heavy batters, as it ensures that all ingredients are evenly mixed.

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.

Design-wise, the KPES100 showcases KitchenAid’s signature aesthetic, featuring a sleek and stylish profile available in multiple colors to match any kitchen decor. Its robust construction ensures longevity, while the non-slip feet provide stability during operation.

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.