User Manual Q&AAnswer
Jan 21, 2025 - 11:27 PM
Cleaning the BORETTI B400 Espresso Coffee Machine is important to ensure optimal performance and longevity of the machine. Here are the steps to clean the different parts of the machine:
1. Milk Reservoir and Frothing Tube:
- Remove the milk reservoir from the unit and remove the lid.
- Rinse and wash the milk reservoir and its lid thoroughly with warm soapy water. You can also place them in the dishwasher (top rack).
- Remove the suction tube and dispensing tube for better cleaning.
- Place a large empty cup under the frothing tube.
- Press and hold the Latte/Clean button for 3 seconds to start the steam cycle. Let it run for a few seconds until no milk is seen in the cup. Press the Latte/Clean button again to stop the process.
- Dispose of any water left in the milk reservoir and place it back in the unit.
2. Brew Head, Porta-filter, and Filter:
- Switch off the power button and unplug the machine.
- Remove the porta-filter and discard the used coffee grounds.
- Wash the porta-filter and filter with warm soapy water and rinse them well. Do not wash them in the dishwasher.
- Wipe the lower part of the brew head in the unit with a damp cloth or paper towel to remove any coffee grounds.
- Place the porta-filter (without any filter) back in the brew head.
3. Water Reservoir:
- Empty the remaining water from the reservoir by turning it upside down over the sink.
- Wash the water reservoir with soapy water, rinse it well, and wipe it dry. The water reservoir is also dishwasher safe.
4. Cleaning the Unit:
- Wipe the housing of the machine with a soft wet cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or scouring pads.
- Do not store the porta-filter in the brew head as it can affect the seal.
It is recommended to clean the machine after every use to maintain its performance. Refer to the instruction manual for more detailed cleaning instructions and safety precautions.
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