The Moccamaster KBG Select coffee machine is designed for brewing 4 to 10 cups of coffee, offering...The Moccamaster KBG Select coffee machine is designed for brewing 4 to 10 cups of coffee, offering a 1.25-litre capacity. It features a simple one-button operation with options for slower or quicker brewing times, ensuring optimal aroma and flavour in every cup. The machine boasts a timeless retro design for a vintage aesthetic in your kitchen. An anti-drip feature helps maintain a clean worktop, and the auto shut-off function provides added peace of mind. This coffee machine has been ECBC approved for both 10 and 6 cups of filter coffee. The innovative Select switch allows you to choose the half-jug button for a slower brewing process, resulting in a richer, fuller coffee flavour, even when brewing fewer cups. This makes the Moccamaster KBG Select ideal for brewing full pots or just a few cups.
The Moccamaster KBG Select is ideal for coffee lovers seeking a high-quality, user-friendly drip coffee maker. It brews 4-10 cups with a 1.25-liter capacity, offering both standard and slower brewing options for richer flavor. Note that the machine requires ground coffee and does not have a built-in grinder.
All features
Colour
Red
Model Part Number
53819
Brand
Moccamaster
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How do I clean the Moccamaster KBG Select?
Clean the carafe, filter basket, and lid with warm, soapy water after each use. Wipe the exterior with a damp cloth. Descale the machine regularly.
What kind of coffee should I use?
The Moccamaster KBG Select uses ground coffee. Use a medium-grind for best results.
How often should I descale the coffee maker?
Descale the machine every 1-3 months, depending on the hardness of your water.
What is the Select switch for?
The Select switch allows you to brew a smaller batch of coffee, resulting in a richer, fuller flavor.
Does the Moccamaster KBG Select have an auto-shutoff?
Yes, it has an auto-shutoff feature after 40 minutes.
What is the warranty period?
The Moccamaster KBG Select has a 5-year warranty.
What is the ideal brewing temperature?
The ideal brewing temperature is between 92°C and 96°C.
What is the capacity of the water tank?
The water tank capacity is 1.25 liters, which brews up to 10 cups of coffee.
Troubleshooting
Coffee tastes weak.
Use more coffee grounds or select the half-jug setting for a slower brew.
Coffee brews too slowly.
Ensure the water reservoir is properly filled and the filter is not clogged. Also, try descaling the machine.
Machine won't turn on.
Check the power cord and outlet. Make sure the machine is plugged in properly.
Machine is leaking.
Check the carafe placement and ensure it is seated correctly. Inspect the machine for any cracks or damage.
The coffee has a bitter taste.
Ensure you are using the correct amount of coffee. Descale the machine.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Consistent, high-quality brewing due to precise temperature control.
Versatile brewing options for both full pots and smaller batches.
Durable construction with high-quality materials.
Simple and easy to use with one-button operation.
Fast brewing time.
Automatic shut-off for safety and energy saving.
Cons
Requires ground coffee, no built-in grinder.
May be more expensive than some other coffee makers.
No built-in display.
Manual cleaning required.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
Place the Moccamaster KBG Select on a stable, level surface.
Fill the water reservoir with fresh, cold water.
Insert a paper filter into the filter basket.
Add the desired amount of ground coffee to the filter.
Place the carafe on the warming plate.
Press the on/off button to start brewing.
Compatibility
Coffee Type: Ground coffee is required.
Filters: Uses standard paper filters.
Power: Compatible with 220-240V outlets.
Care
Cleaning:
Clean the carafe, filter basket, and lid with warm, soapy water after each use.
Wipe the exterior with a damp cloth.
Descale the machine regularly (every 1-3 months, depending on water hardness) using a descaling solution.
Maintenance:
Do not immerse the machine in water.
Regular descaling is essential for optimal performance and longevity.