The Dual Boiler™ | A guide on how to perform a clean cycle on your espresso machine | Breville USA

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7 Dec 202101:18

Summary

TLDRThe video script instructs on cleaning a coffee machine by inserting a filter basket, silicon disk, and cleaning tablet into the portafilter, filling the water tank, and initiating a 370-second clean cycle through the LCD menu. It emphasizes the importance of ensuring the tablet dissolves completely and rinsing the components before reuse.

Takeaways

  • 🔄 The 'Clean Me' icon on the LCD indicates the need for a cleaning cycle.
  • 🗑️ Insert the one cup filter basket, followed by the gray silicon cleaning disk and a cleaning tablet into the portafilter.
  • 🔒 Lock the portafilter into the group head after inserting the cleaning items.
  • 💧 Ensure the water tank is filled with cold water and the drip tray is empty before starting the cleaning process.
  • ⚙️ Press the 'Menu' button until 'Clean Cycle' flashes and 'Push' is displayed on the LCD.
  • 🔘 Start the cleaning cycle by pressing the illuminated 'Manual' button.
  • 🕒 The machine will begin a countdown from 370 seconds for the cleaning cycle.
  • 🗑️ The 'Clean Cycle' icon will flash during the cleaning process.
  • 🔄 The machine returns to standby mode after the cleaning cycle is finished.
  • 🧼 Remove the portafilter and check if the cleaning tablet has completely dissolved.
  • 🔁 If the tablet hasn't dissolved, repeat the cleaning steps until it does.
  • 🚿 Rinse the filter basket and portafilter thoroughly before using them again.

Q & A

  • What does the 'clean me' icon on the LCD indicate?

    -The 'clean me' icon indicates when a cleaning cycle is required for the machine.

  • What should be inserted into the portafilter first?

    -The one cup filter basket should be inserted into the portafilter first.

  • What is placed between the filter basket and the cleaning tablet?

    -A supplied gray silicon cleaning disk is placed between the filter basket and the cleaning tablet.

  • What is the purpose of the gray silicon cleaning disk?

    -The gray silicon cleaning disk is used to help in the cleaning process of the portafilter.

  • How do you lock the portafilter into the group head?

    -The script does not specify the exact method, but it implies that there is a locking mechanism involved when inserting the portafilter into the group head.

  • What condition should the water tank be in before starting the clean cycle?

    -The water tank should be filled with cold water before starting the clean cycle.

  • What should be done with the drip tray before initiating the clean cycle?

    -The drip tray should be empty before initiating the clean cycle.

  • How do you navigate to the clean cycle option on the machine?

    -Press the menu button until 'clean cycle' flashes and 'push is displayed' on the LCD.

  • Which button is used to start the clean cycle?

    -The illuminated manual button is used to start the clean cycle.

  • How long does the clean cycle last?

    -The clean cycle lasts for 370 seconds, as indicated by the countdown from the machine.

  • What should be done after the cleaning cycle has finished?

    -The portafilter should be removed, and it should be ensured that the cleaning tablet has completely dissolved. If not, the process should be repeated.

  • What is the final step before using the portafilter and filter basket again?

    -The final step is to rinse the filter basket and portafilter thoroughly to remove any residue from the cleaning tablet.

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