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Feb 03, 2025 - 11:52 PM
To clean your Hamilton Beach 47900 12-Cup Coffee Maker, follow these steps:
1. Cleaning the Inside of the Coffeemaker:
- Remove the optional water filter.
- Pour 1 pint (2 cups/500 ml) of vinegar into the water reservoir.
- Press the ON/OFF or BREW button to start the brewing cycle.
- After 20 seconds, turn off the coffeemaker and let it sit for 30 minutes.
- Turn on the coffeemaker again and let it complete the brewing cycle.
- Once the cycle is finished and the coffeemaker has cooled, dispense several cups of water to rinse the reservoir.
2. Cleaning the Filter Basket and Coffee Tank:
- Remove the filter basket and coffee tank.
- Wash them by hand with warm, soapy water.
- The filter basket can also be cleaned in the top rack of the dishwasher.
- Clean the filter basket regularly to ensure optimal performance.
3. Cleaning the Outside of the Coffeemaker:
- Wipe the outside of the coffeemaker with a soft cloth and warm, soapy water.
- Avoid using abrasive cleaners that may scratch the finish of the product.
It is recommended to clean the coffeemaker at least once a month, or once a week if you have hard water. Regular cleaning helps maintain the performance and taste of your coffee.
Please refer to the "Care and Cleaning" section in the Hamilton Beach 47900 12-Cup Coffee Maker User Manual for more detailed instructions and safety precautions.
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