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Brush the burrs: Fellow Opus
Before you start
- Tools
- stiff brush
- Supplies
- None listed
Warnings
- The burrs are sharp; handle them with care. Source: Fellow Opus Conical Burr Grinder safety manual, North America (789-00026 D)
- Never wash the burrs, and never put the grinder in water. Source: Fellow Opus Conical Burr Grinder safety manual, North America (789-00026 D)
- Let everything stop moving before you start cleaning. Source: Fellow Opus Conical Burr Grinder safety manual, North America (789-00026 D)
- No abrasive pads, harsh chemicals or spray cleaners. Source: Fellow Opus Conical Burr Grinder safety manual, North America (789-00026 D)
Steps
- Run the empty grinder for 10 seconds to clear beans and grounds from the burrs and chute.
From the manual: “running the empty grinder for 10 seconds to help clear beans/grounds from the burrs and grinds chute.”
- Unplug the grinder and make sure it is empty of coffee.
From the manual: “Unplug your grinder and empty it of coffee.”
- Twist the load bin counterclockwise until it unlocks and lift it off.
From the manual: “Remove the load bin by twisting it counterclockwise (to the left) until it unlocks from the grinder, and lift away.”
- Hold the outer burr by its wire handle, twist counterclockwise until the carrier releases, and lift it out.
From the manual: “grab the wire handle and twist counterclockwise (to the left) until the burr carrier disengages from the grinder”
- Do not take the burrs apart any further.
From the manual: “Do not disassemble the burrs further.”
- Brush the coffee dust off both burrs and out of the grind chamber with a stiff brush.
From the manual: “gently brush coffee dust off of the burrs and out of the grind chamber”
- Put the outer burr back, then the load bin.
From the manual: “Reinstall burr and load bin.”
Sources
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