Descaling The Appliance; Water Hardness - Bellarom BKM 1250 A1 Instrucciones De Uso

Descaling the appliance

CAUTION – PROPERTY DAMAGE!
► Never use vinegar for descaling the appliance . Vinegar attacks the hose
lines of the appliance and can damage these irreparably .
Scale deposits on the bottom of the appliance lead to increased energy con-
sumption and reduce the service life of the appliance .
Descale the appliance as soon as scale deposits become apparent, using the
table below as an orientation:

Water hardness

soft
medium
hard
Ask your local water utility to find out how hard your water is .
1) Empty the capsule container 6 and drip tray 9 (see section "Cleaning and
maintenance") and push both back into the appliance .
2) Add commercial descaler for coffee machines to the water tank 0 and fill
this with water . Follow the data for the descaler when doing so, but never
exceed the MAX mark on the water tank 0 .
3) Place a sufficiently sized cup on the "Lungo" stand 8 .
4) Switch on the appliance by pressing the Espresso
button .
5) After the appliance has heated up, press and hold the Espresso
Lungo
begin to flash and the appliance is in descaling mode .
6) Press the Lungo
until the water tank 0 is empty .
NOTE
► The descaling process can be stopped and continued again at any time by
pressing the Lungo
7) After the appliance has stopped the pumping process, pour the collected
descaling solution into the water tank 0 once again .
8) Press the Lungo
appliance again .
9) Remove the water tank 0 from the appliance after it has been pumped
empty .
BKM 1250 A1
4 buttons simultaneously for about 3 seconds . Both buttons
4 button . The appliance pumps water through the pipes
4 button .
4 button . The descaling solution is pumped through the
Descaling after . . .
1200 cycles
600 cycles
300 cycles
2 or Lungo
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4
2 and
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