Maintenance; Descaling; Descaling Procedure - Nespresso C50 Service Manual

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5.1

5.1.1 Descaling procedure

Need to descale depending on water hardness:
soft: 0-17fH / 0-9dH = descale after 4'000 cups
medium: 18-35fH / 10-19 dH = descale 2'000 cups
hard: over 36fH / over 20dH = descale after 1'000 cups
Duration approxi-
mately 15 minutes
Observe the safety
instructions on the
descaler package.
Use a container with a
capacity of min. 1 l.
1) Empty the drip tray and the used
3) Place a container (minimum volume:
5) Blinking light: heating up.
6) Steady light: ready
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Descaling

Only use Nespresso descaler (5034) or Nespresso descaling kit
–
(3035/CBU-2) never use vinegar!
Descaler can damage casing and surfaces.
Immediately clean drops of descaling solution.
capsule container.
0.6 L / 20 oz) under the coffee outlet.
0.5 l
2) Fill the water tank with 1 unit of Nes-
presso descaling liquid and add
0.5 L /17 oz of water.
4) Activate the machine by either pushing
the slider or one of the cup selection
touches
7) To enter the descaling mode, push all
the 3 controls simultaneously for at
least 3sec. A short beep will confirm
this. The control area will start blinking.
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