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Clean the grinding system: Mazzer Philos
Before you start
- Tools
- dry brush, clean dry cloth
- Supplies
- None listed
Warnings
- Never clean the grinder with water jets. Source: Mazzer Philos instruction manual (IPH0L001S, multilingual)
- Do not let any liquid reach the grinder's internal parts. Source: Mazzer Philos instruction manual (IPH0L001S, multilingual)
- Use only clean, disinfected brushes and cloths. Source: Mazzer Philos instruction manual (IPH0L001S, multilingual)
- No abrasive products: they dull the shiny parts. Source: Mazzer Philos instruction manual (IPH0L001S, multilingual)
- The burrs can keep turning for a moment after the grinder is switched off. Source: Mazzer Philos instruction manual (IPH0L001S, multilingual)
Steps
- Unplug the grinder; turning it off at the master switch is not enough.
From the manual: “including cleaning and/or maintenance, disconnect it from the power supply by unplugging.”
- Take off the hopper and the front cover.
From the manual: “Remove the hopper and the front cover from the grinder.”
- Unscrew the two pins that hold the burr holder assembly.
From the manual: “Unscrew the 2 pins and remove the entire blade holder assembly”
- Pull the whole burr holder assembly out by its handle, supporting it with both hands.
From the manual: “It is recommended to hold with both hands the blade holder assembly during extraction.”
- Clean the holder assembly, both burrs and the rest of the grinding system with a dry brush and cloth.
From the manual: “using a dry brush and cloth.”
- Clean every mating surface thoroughly: they are what keep the burrs aligned.
From the manual: “it is recommended to thoroughly clean all mating surfaces.”
- Seat the holder assembly again and screw both pins fully home.
From the manual: “After repositioning the blade holder assembly in its seat, screw the 2 pins to the end.”
- Refit the hopper and the front cover before you grind again.
From the manual: “Refit the hopper and the front cover before using the appliance again.”
Sources
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