BUFFALO CW305 Filter Coffee Maker Instruction Manual

June 6, 2024
BUFFALO

Coffee Machine
Instruction manual

Mode lCW305

Safety Tips

  • Position on a flat, stable surface.

  • A service agent/qualified technician should carry out installation and any repairs if required. Do not remove any components on this product.

  • Consult Local and National Standards to comply with the following:
    •Health and Safety at Work Legislation
    •BS EN Codes of Practice
    •Fire Precautions
    •IEE Wiring Regulations
    •Building Regulations

  • DO NOT use jet/pressure washers to clean the appliance.

  • DO NOT immerse the appliance in water.

  • Do not overfill the water reservoir.

  • Ensure the power cord never touches the hotplate.

  • DO NOT touch hot surfaces.

  • DO NOT touch the hotplate when the appliance is on.

  • DO NOT leave the appliance unattended during operation.

  • DO NOT remove the filter basket during the filtration process.

  • Never leave the empty glass jug on the hotplate when the coffee maker is on. Otherwise, the carafe is liable to crack.

  • DO NOT place on or near hot surfaces such as a hob or radiant rings or near a naked flame.

  • Suitable for indoor use only.

  • Always switch off and disconnect the power supply to the appliance when cleaning or not in use.

  • Never use accessories that are not recommended by the manufacturer. They could pose a safety risk to the user and might damage the appliance. Only use original parts and accessories.

  • This appliance must only be used in accordance with these instructions and by persons competent to do so.

  • This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.

  • Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.

  • Keep all packaging away from children. Dispose of the packaging in accordance with the regulations of local authorities.

  • If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by a BUFFALO agent or a recommended qualified technician in order to avoid a hazard.

  • BUFFALO recommends that this appliance should be periodically tested (at least annually) by a Competent Person. Testing should include, but not be limited to: Visual Inspection, Polarity Test, Earth Continuity, Insulation Continuity, and Functional Testing.

  • BUFFALO recommends that this product be connected to a circuit protected by an appropriate RCD (Residual Current Device).

Introduction

Please take a few moments to carefully read through this manual. Correct maintenance and operation of this machine will provide the best possible performance from your BUFFALO product.

Pack Contents

The following is included:

  • Buffalo Filter Coffee Maker
  • 1.8Ltr Glass jug
  • Filter basket
  • Instruction manual

BUFFALO prides itself on quality and service, ensuring that at the time of packaging the contents are supplied fully functional and free of damage.
Should you find any damage as a result of transit, please contact your BUFFALO dealer immediately.

Installation

  • The appliance is not suitable for installation in an area where a water jet could be used.
  • Do not place the coffee maker on a highly polished wooden surface as damage may occur to the surface.

Operation

BUFFALO CW305 Filter Coffee Maker - opereation Preparation before first use
BUFFALO recommends that the appliance is cleaned out before using for the first time, or if the appliance has been sat unused for an extended period of time.

  1. Slide the empty filter basket into position between the two basket tabs.

  2. Place the jug on the bottom hotplate beneath the basket.

  3. Fill the water reservoir with cold water.
    Note: Use the jug to fill the reservoir to ensure its maximum capacity is not exceeded. The maximum amount of water the reservoir can contain is 1.8 liters.
    If too much water is filled, excess water will drain out through the overflow pipe.

  4. Connect to the mains power supply.

  5. Turn the main switch On. The indicator light for the bottom hotplate is on.

  6. Press the brewing button. The brewing indicator light illuminates and the hot water will begin to fill the jug.
    Note: During operation, steam may rise from the appliance and loud bubbling noises may be heard. This is perfectly normal.

  7. Once finished the brewing indicator light will switch off. Discard the hot water in the jug.
    WARNING: The glass jug becomes hot during operation. Always pick up the jug by the handle to avoid injury. 8. Repeat steps 1-7. The appliance is now ready for use.
    Caution:
    • There is 0.5L of water remaining in the coffee maker boiler and hoses. Do not tip over after use. Also, ensure to note this when the appliance is subject to freezing temperatures.
    • If the appliance is ever drained down, ensure to repeat the above preparation steps.

Making Coffee

  1. Place a paper filter inside the filter basket. Before this ensure the filter support already lies flat at the bottom of the basket.

  2. Measure the required amount of ground coffee into the filter paper and slide the filter basket into position.

  3. Place the jug on the bottom hotplate beneath the basket.

  4. Fill the water reservoir with cold water.

  5. Turn the main switch On. The indicator light for the bottom hotplate is on.

  6. Press the brewing button. The brewing indicator light illuminates and the hot coffee will begin to fill the jug.
    Note: During operation, steam may rise from the appliance and loud bubbling noises may be heard. This is perfectly normal.

  7. Once finished the brewing indicator light will switch off.

  8. WARNING: The glass jug becomes hot during operation.
    Always pick up the jug by the handle to avoid injury.

  9. Leave the jug on the hotplate to keep warm, if required. Discard the coffee residue and filter paper from the filter basket.

  10. To turn Off the hotplate, turn off the main switch .

Using the top hotplate
This appliance is fitted with a second hotplate to keep an additional jug warm. To use:

  1. Place the jug on the top hotplate.
  2. Turn the power switch on for the top hotplate.
  3. Ensure to turn the top hotplate off when not in use.

WARNING: The surrounding surface of the hotplate may become hot. DO NOT touch!
Never heat an empty Jug on the hotplate, or allow the Jug to run dry.
WARNING: The power switch for the bottom hotplate is the main switch. Ensure to turn it on before turning the top hotplate switch on.

Cleaning, Care & Maintenance

  • Always turn off and disconnect the appliance from the power supply before cleaning.
  • Use soapy water and a damp cloth to clean the exterior of the appliance.
  • Wash the glass jug and filter basket with warm soapy water.
  • Dry thoroughly after cleaning.

Descaling
In hard water areas, limescale can build up within the appliance after prolonged use. For best taste and extended appliance life, descale it regularly. Installation of a water filtration system is also recommended.
BUFFALO recommends descaling your unit every 3 months or more frequently. To descale the appliance:

  1. Pour a solution of descaler and water into the reservoir.
    ****Use a suitable descaler and follow the manufacturer’s instructions on the container.

  2. Turn the main switch On and Press the brewing button.

  3. After approximately 4 minutes turn the appliance Off to allow the descaling solution to work through the system.

  4. After approximately 10 minutes turn the appliance back On. Allow the reservoir to empty.

  5. Discard the solution collected in the jug.

  6. Fill the reservoir with clean water and turn the appliance back On to flush out the system and remove any descaler residue. Discard the collected water and rinse the jug. Repeat with clean water 2 more times to flush out.

  7. The appliance is now ready for use.

IMPORTANT: Failure to descale or maintain will invalidate your guarantee.

Troubleshooting

Fault

| Probable Cause|

Solution

---|---|---
The unit is not working| The unit is not switched on| Check the unit is plugged in correctly and switched on
Plug or lead is damaged| Call BUFFALO agent or qualified Technician
Fuse in the plug has blown| Replace the plug fuse
Power supply| Check power supply
Overheating protection is activated| Reset the appliance
Coffee is not coming from the filter basket| No water in the reservoir| Turn Off and fill the reservoir
Coffee is too compact within the filter| Turn off, loosen coffee within the filter, and resume
Loud noise coming from the appliance| No water in the reservoir| Turn Off and fill the reservoir

Technical Specifications

Model| Voltage| Power| Current| Reservoir
Capacity| Dimensions
h x w x d mm| Weight
---|---|---|---|---|---|---
CW305| 230-240V∼50Hz| 2050- 2250W| 8.96A| 1.8 litre| 435 x 205 x 380| 5.42Kg

Electrical Wiring

This appliance is supplied with a 3 pin BS1363 plug and lead.
The plug is to be connected to a suitable mains socket.
This appliance is wired as follows:

  • Live wire (colored brown) to the terminal marked L
  • Neutral wire (colored blue) to the terminal marked N
  • Earth wire (colored green/yellow) to terminal marked E

This appliance must be earthed.
If in doubt consult a qualified electrician.
Electrical isolation points must be kept clear of any obstructions. In the event of any emergency disconnection being required, they must be readily accessible.

Compliance

The WEEE logo on this product or its documentation indicates that the product must not be disposed of as household waste. To help prevent possible harm to human health and/or the environment, the product must be disposed of in an approved and environmentally safe recycling process. For further information on how to dispose of this product correctly, contact the product supplier, or the local authority responsible for waste disposal in your area.
BUFFALO parts have undergone strict product testing in order to comply with regulatory standards and specifications set by international, independent, and federal authorities.
BUFFALO products have been approved to carry the following symbol:

All rights reserved. No part of these instructions may be produced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of BUFFALO.
Every effort is made to ensure all details are correct at the time of going to press, however, BUFFALO reserve the right to change specifications without notice.

DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY

Conformiteitsverklaring

Equipment Type Model

Filter Coffee Maker with Glass Jug
Filter Coffee Maker with 2.3Ltr Airpot| CW305 ( & -E)
CW306 (& -E)
Application of Territory Legislation & Council Directives(s)| Low Voltage Directive (LVD) – 2014/35/EU
EN 60335-1:2012 +A11:2014
EN 60335-2-75:2004 +A1:2005 +A11:2006 +A2:2008 +A12:2010
EN 62233:2008
Electro-Magnetic Compatibility (EMC) Directive 2014/30/EU – recast of 2004/108/EC
EN 55014-1:2017
EN 55014-2:2015
EN 61000-3-2:2014
EN 61000-3-3:2013
Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive (RoHS) 2015/863 amending Annex II to Directive 2011/65/EU
Producer Name| Buffalo
I, the undersigned, hereby declare that the equipment specified above conforms to the above Territory Legislation, Directive(s), and Standard(s).
Date| 30th September 2020
Signature| |
Full Name| Ashley Hooper| Eoghan Donnellan
Producer Address| Fourth Way, Avonmouth,
Bristol, BS11 8TB
United Kingdom| 42 North Point Business Park
New Mallow Road Cork
Ireland

UK +44 (0)845 146 2887

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NL| 040  2628080
FR| 01 60 34 28 80
BE-NL| 0800-29129
BE-FR| 0800-29229
DE| 0800 — 1860806
IT| N/A
ES| 901-100 133
PT| vendas@ntsbets.pt

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