Grindmaster Espressimo 2450 - Manual (Page 11)

Espressimo 2450 & 1750 Espresso Cappuccino Machines Page 10
Care and Cleaning
Daily Cleaning
Backwashing Group Heads
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
Cleaning External Surfaces
Wipe all external surfaces clean with a damp cloth.
Never use abrasive cleaners. Rinse filters and filter
holders with hot water then wipe clean with a damp
cloth.
Cleaning the Steam Wand
Wipe the steam wand clean and let it soak in a glass of
water overnight, then wipe clean again. Never scrape
the steam wand.
Cleaning the Drain
Remove the drain tray. Turn on both brew switches for
15 seconds without filter holders in place. Replace
drain tray.
Remove filter holders from machine.
Turn on both brew switches. This will flush residual
grounds and impurities out of the group heads.
Remove the filter from the filter holder.
Insert a blank filter (no holes) into the filter holder.
Lock the filter holder into the group head.
Turn on the brew switch for 15 seconds.
After turning off the switch, look under the drain tray
for the water being expelled from the exhaust pipe.
Repeat steps 6 and 7, three times on each group
head. (Filter holders do not need to be removed
between repetitions.)
Remove filter holders and turn on brew switches to
flush water through.
Remove blank filter from the filter holder and replace
with single or double filter.
Weekly Cleaning
Backwashing with Espresso Cleaner
1.
2.
Cleaning the Steam Wand Tip
Unscrew the tip from the steam wand and clean
thoroughly inside. A wire can be used to clean the holes
in the steam wand tip. Replace tip when clean.
Cleaning Filter Holders with Espresso Cleaner
Remove the stainless steel filter from both filter holders.
Wash both filters and filter holders with espresso clean-
er detergent, then rinse clean with water.
Cleaning the Drain Basin
Remove drain tray. Turn on both brew switches for 15
seconds without filter holders in place. Turn machine off
and allow to cool thoroughly (overnight). Wipe out the
drain basin with a damp cloth and espresso cleaner.
Replace drain tray.
Follow the daily backwash procedure, except after
step number 4, fill the blank filter with coffee cleaner,
urn cleaner or white vinegar.
After backwashing with the cleaner, make sure all
detergents are cleaned away as the following
procedures indicate:
A.
B.
C.
Remove filter holders and rinse clean.
With filter holders off, flush both group
heads by turning on brew switches for
15 seconds.
Backwash both group heads with clean
water. (See step numbers 5-8 under
"Backwashing group heads.")
Exhaust Pipe
Back Splash Panel
Tip of Steam Wand Holes in Steam Wand Tip