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cleanser such as Bon Ami or Soft Scrub.
3. Clean inside of coffeemaker by filling with hot water to 5-cup level. Add a small amount of liquid
dishwashing detergent and wash with a dishcloth or sponge.
Then clean the heating unit well (where stem fits) with
a scouring pad, such as Scotch Brite or Brillo,
to remove coffee residue. Twist pad inside heating
unit well to clean thoroughly. IMPORTANT: If heating
unit well is not kept clean, coffeemaker will not perform
properly. See diagram.
After cleaning inside of coffeemaker, drain, rinse and dry. Whip outside of coffeemaker with a damp soapy
cloth and dry. Do not use abrasive metal scouring pads or cleansers on outside of coffeemaker as
scratching will occur.
DO NOT WASH COFFEEMAKER PARTS IN AN AUTOMATIC DISHWASHER.
SPECIAL CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS
• To Remove Mineral Deposit
If coffeemaker is used daily, a special cleaning every 2 weeks OR every week if used for heating water, is
necessary. Fill coffeemaker to the 5-cup level with white distilled vinegar. Then fill to the maximum cup
level with cold water. Place stem and empty coffee basket in place, secure cover and plug coffeemaker in.
Allow coffeemaker to complete perking cycle, then let stand for 15 to 20 minutes. Unplug and drain
coffeemaker. Allow to cool before cleaning, follow general cleaning instructions in this leaflet.
To Remove Discoloration
Inside of coffeemaker can discolor when used for heating water which is normal. To remove/lighten
discoloration, fill coffeemaker with cold water to the maximum cup level. Place stem and empty basket in
place and add 1 teaspoon cream of tarter to basket. Secure cover onto coffeemaker, plug cord into outlet
and allow coffeemaker to complete perk cycle. Then let stand for 15 to 20 minutes or until discoloration is
lightened. Unplug cord and drain coffeemaker. Allow to cool and follow general cleaning instructions.
Do not use baking soda to clean coffeemaker as it will discolor inside metal.
REPLACEMENT PARTS
Replacement parts for the Coffeemaker may be obtained directly from the company’s Customer Service
Department. Write or call:
The West Bend Company
Attn: Housewares Customer Service
P.O. Box 2780
West Bend, WI 53095-2780
(262) 334-6949
Be sure to include the model number of your Coffeemaker, a description of the part you want and the
quantity. Along with this information please include your name, mailing address and your Visa,
MasterCard or Discover credit card number for the billings of the part(s) to you. Your state’s sales tax and
a shipping/handling fee will be added to your total charge. Or, to send a check or money order, call (262)
334-6949 during the hours of 8 AM to 4 PM central time to obtain purchase amount. Please allow 2 weeks
for delivery.