• OVERALL DIFFICULTY INDEX: 1/10
• NO TOOLS REQUIRED FOR THIS JOB
• IF YOU HAVE NO EXPERIENCE YOU SPEND 20 MINUTES TO CARRY OUT THIS JOB 
• NO SAFETY RULES TO OBSERVE

This percolator became too slow, partially clogged by scale.

BEFORE YOU START

• No particular observations for this simple operation.
  
• You need less than a liter of white vinegar.
  

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step by step pictorial

1-  The scale can be seen on the cover’s hinge. 

4- Add as much of white vinegar until full capacity is reached. 

7- Put some vinegar on a kitchen towel and clean the surroundings by hand. 

 

2- The scale goes all through the tube that brings water to the filter. 

5- Turn On the machine. 

 

8- Refill with drinking water for at least half the capacity and run a new cycle for removing the vinegar taste. 

3- Fill half the capacity of the percolator with drinking water. 

6- Wait until the cycle completes. 

9- Now the tube is clean like the cover and the percolator is fast again.