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How to clean – Hamilton Beach 40560 User Manual

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How to Clean

1. After each use and before washing, unplug power cord

from wall outlet and allow the unit to cool.

2. Carefully remove lid. CAUTION! All internal parts, coffee

grounds, and any remaining coffee may still be hot.

3. Remove the coffee tank assembly from base.

4. Wash the inside of the coffee tank and all parts with

warm, soapy water. WARNING! Shock Hazard.
Do not immerse the base or tank in water.

The basket and drip tray are dishwasher safe.

5. Wipe the outside of the coffee tank with a damp cloth and

dry with a towel. Store the coffee urn with the lid off.

6. After repeated use, there may be some coffee stains and

accumulation of oils that can cause a bitter taste.
Periodically use a coffee-stain remover or special cleanser
and follow package directions for cleaning. Rinse well
after cleaning. Dispense several cups through the coffee
dispensing bar in addition to cleaning the tank. Do not
use abrasive cleaners or pads on any part of the coffee urn.

7. Coffee Tank Seal/Filter should be

removed and cleaned frequently.
Unscrew seal from inside tank and
wash in warm, soapy water.
Replace seal and tighten.
Make sure seal is firmly in place.

To Remove Mineral Deposits and Buildup:

1. If the coffee urn is used daily follow these instructions

every other week.

2. Fill the coffee urn with 1 quart cold water and 1 quart

white vinegar.

3. Assemble with stem, coffee basket, and cover.

4. Plug in and let go through the perk cycle. When perking

has stopped let sit another 15 minutes.

5. Press coffee dispensing bar to dispense several cups.

6. Unplug and drain the urn. Let cool then clean according

to “How To Clean.”

To Remove Discoloration:

1. To lighten discolored metal inside coffee urn, fill urn to the

40-cup level.

2. Assemble with stem and coffee basket. Place 2 tablespoons

plus 1 teaspoon cream of tartar into basket (found in the
spice section of supermarket).

3. Place cover onto coffee urn. Plug in and let go through

the perk cycle. When perking has stopped let sit another
15 minutes.

4. Unplug and drain the urn. Let cool then clean according

to “How To Clean.”

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