De-Scaling Your Brewer - Keurig B130 Use & Care Manual

Single-cup brewing system
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When finished cleaning, reassemble the K-Cup
holder and funnel and replace in the brewer.
Close the brewer, the water fill lid will pop open.
NOTE: Over time, discoloration, spotting or
staining may appear in the hot water tank. This
is normal, will vary depending on the mineral
content of the water used in the brewer and
will not affect the operation of the brewer.
Cleaning the hot water tank
To access the hot water tank, press the PRESS
TO OPEN button and then lower the handle
completely, the water fill lid will pop open.
Inspect the hot water tank area and clean with
a damp lint free cloth as necessary. Close the
water fill lid when finished.
Emptying the hot water tank
1. Ensure that the water fill lid is closed.
2. Place a cup on the drip plate then press and
hold the brew button until all the water has
been dispensed. Note, there will be a delay of
4 -5 seconds until water starts to dispense.
Storage
Empty the Hot Water tank before storing and
take care to ensure that you store your Brewer
in a safe and frost free environment. It is
suggested to store your brewer in the upright
position. If you store the Brewer in a cold
environment, you run the risk of condensation
freezing inside the Brewer and causing damage.
When you prepare to use it after storage, we
recommend wiping the Hot Water Tank with a
damp lint-free cloth and running three cleansing
brews without a K-Cup
If your Brewer has been in an environment
below freezing, please be sure to let it warm to
room temperature for 2 hours before using.
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De-Scaling Your Brewer

The brewer should be de-scaled at least once a
year if bottled water is not used for brewing.
Step 1: Make sure you have at least 8 ounces
of liquid Citric Acid on hand. If you are using a
powder based cleaner, mix according to the
manufacturer's instructions. You will also need a
10 oz ceramic cup (do not use a paper cup) and
access to a sink.
Step 2: Fill Hot Water Tank with 8 liquid ounces
of Citric Acid up to the FILL LEVEL mark, place a
ceramic cup on the drip tray.
Step 3: Close the lid, and perform a brew into
the ceramic cup without adding a K-Cup.
Step 4: Pour the contents of the ceramic cup
into the hot water tank, careful the liquid will be
hot, close the lid. Start a brew but power off the
brewer just after it starts to dispense and then
allow it to sit for at least 30 minutes.
Step 5: After the prescribed period of time, per-
form a brew without adding a K-Cup. Empty the
contents of the ceramic cup into the sink , be
careful as contents may be hot.
Step 6: Fill the Hot water tank with 8 ounces of
bottled water, close the water fill lid, place a
cup on the drip tray and perform a brew
Step 7: Repeat Step 6 three times using bottled
water (with no K-Cup in place) to cleanse the
brewer plumbing and get rid of any residual
taste from the Citric Acid.
The brewer is now ready for normal use again

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