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Cleaning and Care
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TO REMOVE MINERAL DEPOSITS AND BUILDUP:
Clean percolator after every 15 to 20 cycles to remove mineral deposits and buildup, or more frequently in areas with hard water.
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Fill the percolator with equal parts cold water and vinegar: six cups each of cold water and white vinegar. Do not fill beyond 12-cup line.
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Assemble percolator with stem assembly, coffee basket, coffee basket lid, and twist-off lid.
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Plug in and let unit go through the perk cycle. When perking has stopped, let sit another 15 minutes.
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Unplug and drain the percolator. Let cool; then clean by following steps above in “Cleaning and Care.”
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Electrical Shock Hazard.
Disconnect power and allow to cool completely prior to cleaning.
Do not immerse cord, plug, or percolator in any liquid.
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WARNING
NOTICE:
To avoid damage to the percolator, do not use abrasive
cleansers or pads, as these may scratch the finish. Rinse well.
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