Maintenance; Daily; Once A Week; Descaling - BRAVILOR BONAMAT RLX Series Operating Instructions Manual

1.5

Maintenance

1.5.1

Daily

1. Remove the complete drip tray.
2. Wash all components in hot water with a
normal washing−up liquid.
1.5.2

Once a week

1. Remove the drip−tray.
2. Dissolve 1 bag of Cleaner in 3 l of water
(min. 80_C).
3. Immerse the parts to be cleaned in this
solution.
4. Leave to steep thoroughly (max. 30 min.).
5. Thoroughly rinse the parts with hot water.
6. Wipe the outside of the machine with a damp
cloth. When cleaning, never use an abrasive
or corrosive cleaning product.
7. Dry the machine with a soft cloth.
8. Replace the drip tray in front of the machine.
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1.5.3

Descaling

1.5.3.1

Descaling indicator

During use, a scaling process will take place
inside the machine. The coffee, hot−water, and
steam modules are provided with a descaling
warning system that indicates when the
machine must be descaled.
1.5.3.2

Setting descaling signal

Only for Modules 3, 4, 7 and 8.
The number of litres of water flowing through the
module before the descaling warning system is
activated, can be adjusted.
D Bear in mind the hardness of the water (see
table 3 ).
Position Signal after
number of number of
5DH 5TH
liters
OFF −
No signal
± 250
1 18−3
liter
0
± 500
2 12−1
liter
8
± 1000
3 8−1
liter
2
± 1500
4 4−
liter
8
± 2000
5 0−
liter
4
°DH =0,714 mmol/
4,0
°DH =1,000 mmol/
5,6
°DH =1,429 mmol/
8,0
°DH =2,143 mmol/
12,0
°DH =3,214 mmol/
18,0
°DH =5,357 mmol/
30,0
°TH = 1,000 mmol/
10,0
Table 3 Water hardness settings
TIP
− Ask your local water company about the
hardness of the water they supply.
Water hardness
Description
− −
32−5
hard
5
22−3
rather hard
2
15−2
average
2
7−1
soft
5
0−
very soft
7
liter
liter
liter
liter
liter
liter
liter
3