Moccamaster KBG Select Coffee Machine - Orange

The KBG Select has been ECBC approved for both 10 and 6 cups of filter coffee. Thanks to the new S...

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The Moccamaster KBG Select is ideal for coffee lovers who want a consistently delicious brew, whether they're making a full pot or just a few cups. Its unique design ensures the optimal brewing temperature for rich flavor extraction. However, it's worth noting that it requires ground coffee, so you'll need to purchase pre-ground coffee or a separate grinder.

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ColourOrange
Model Part Number53817
BrandMoccamaster

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FAQs

What kind of coffee should I use?

The Moccamaster KBG Select uses ground coffee. A medium grind is generally recommended for optimal brewing.

How do I clean the Moccamaster KBG Select?

Clean the carafe, filter basket, and lid with warm, soapy water after each use. Descale the machine regularly to remove mineral buildup.

What is the warranty?

The Moccamaster KBG Select comes with a 12-month warranty.

Can I brew less than 4 cups?

Yes, use the 'half a jug' button for brewing smaller quantities and ensure full-flavored coffee.

How often should I descale the machine?

Descale every few months or as needed, depending on your water hardness.

What type of filters does it use?

It uses standard paper coffee filters.

Does the machine have an automatic shut-off?

Yes, it has an automatic shut-off after 40 minutes.

Where is the Moccamaster KBG Select made?

The Moccamaster KBG Select is handmade in the Netherlands.

Troubleshooting

Coffee brewing too slowly.

Check if the coffee grind is too fine, which can restrict water flow. Use a coarser grind. Descale the machine to remove mineral buildup.

Coffee tastes weak.

Use the correct coffee-to-water ratio. Ensure you're using fresh coffee grounds. Make sure the water is at the correct temperature (check that the machine is functioning properly).

Machine not turning on.

Check the power cord and outlet. Ensure the machine is plugged in properly. Also, make sure the switch is turned on.

Machine overflowing.

Ensure that the carafe is properly placed. Do not overfill the water reservoir or the coffee filter basket.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Consistent and optimal brewing temperature for excellent coffee flavor.
  • Versatile brewing capacity, accommodating both small and large batches.
  • Automatic shut-off for safety and convenience.
  • ECBC and SCA certifications ensure a high standard of brewing.
  • Durable and reliable construction.

Cons

  • Requires ground coffee; a separate grinder is needed if you prefer to grind your own beans.
  • May be more expensive than some other coffee makers.
  • No built-in grinder.
  • Limited to filter coffee brewing.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

  1. Placement: Place the Moccamaster KBG Select on a stable, level surface.
  2. Water: Fill the water reservoir with fresh, cold water, using the water level indicator to measure.
  3. Filter and Coffee: Insert a paper filter into the filter basket and add the desired amount of ground coffee (use a medium grind).
  4. Brewing: Place the carafe on the hotplate, turn the machine on, and select the desired brewing setting (full or half pot).

Compatibility

The Moccamaster KBG Select is compatible with standard paper coffee filters. It uses ground coffee, so make sure you have the correct grind size (medium) for optimal brewing. Ensure the voltage matches the specifications (220-240V, 50-60 Hz).

Care

  • Cleaning: Clean the carafe, filter basket, and lid after each use with warm, soapy water. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
  • Descaling: Descale the machine every few months (or as needed) to remove mineral build-up. Follow the descaling instructions provided in the manual, using a descaling solution suitable for coffee makers. This ensures the machine's performance over time. Descaling frequency depends on water hardness in your area.