KitchenAid KEK1032 Manual page 7

USING THE PRECISION KETTLE
BREW/STEEP TEMPERATURE SUGGESTIONS
The KitchenAid Precision Kettle allows you to confidently pour with precision. It features
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the industry-standard 1-liter capacity carafe. Select your desired brewing temperature
customizable in 1-degree increments ranging from 140-212°F (60-100°C), with the option
to hold for 30 minutes. A brew-range thermometer is displayed on the lid to keep track
of your water temperature while you pour so you know you are within your preferred
brewing range.
NOTE: The Precision Kettle is designed for water only. Do not put any other liquids
or substances in the Precision Kettle.
BEVERAGE
SUGGESTED
TEMPERATURE
(C°/F°)
SUGGESTED
BREW/
STEEP TIME
(MINUTES)
The above suggestions are points of reference. KitchenAid
recommends that you experiment with temperature and
brew/steep times to find the perfect formula for your
preferred cup of coffee or tea.
For easy reference, the suggested temperature range for
brewing coffee is shown in red on the built-in thermometer.
ALTITUDE BOILING POINT REFERENCE GUIDE
This chart shows the boiling point of water at different altitudes. Please refer to this chart
in order to adjust your temperature setting according to the elevation in your area.
Green
Coffee
Tea
92-96°C 80°C
196-205°F 176°F
3-5 1-3
98.9°/212°
100°/212°
BOILING POINT °C/°F
*Elevation shown in feet above sea level.
White Oolong
Tea Tea
85°C 90°C
185°F 194°F
3-5 3-5
90.5°/194.9°
91.6°/196.8°
92.6°/198.7°
93.7°/200.6°
94.7°/202.5°
95.8°/204.4°
96.8°/206.3°
97.9°/208.2°
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Black Herbal
Tea Tea
95°C 100°C
203°F 212°F
4-5 5-7
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