Overview

• Concentrated formula eliminates residue in group heads, valves, and lines
• Foam and solubility balanced for powerful cleaning and optimal rinsing
• Integral to the daily backflush regimen
• Recommended for use with a wide range of traditional espresso machines
• Use Cafiza® with Dezcal™ Activated Scale Remover (powder), Grindz™ Grinder Cleaner, Rinza® Milk Frother Cleaner and Scoopz™
• Cafiza is also available in tablet form

Cafiza® Espresso Machine Cleaner Powder is an integral part of the daily maintenance routine for espresso machines. Specifically formulated for effective use in the backflush cleaning process, Cafiza® is designed to combine maximum solubility and cleaning power with easy rinsability. Cafiza® is recommended for use with a wide range of traditional espresso machines and

Instructions for Use on Professional Espresso Machines

Always follow manufacturer's cleaning and disassembly instructions. All mix ratios may be modified if a stronger solution is desired. For comfort and safety use rubber gloves and eye protection.

Backflush (each group head):

1. Insert blind filter in portafilter and add up to 1/2 teaspoon (3 g) of Cafiza® Powder. Insert portafilter into group head.
2. Activate brew cycle for 10 seconds. Stop 10 seconds. Repeat 5 times.
3. Remove portafilter. Activate brew cycle and rinse portafilter in stream of water from group head. Stop cycle.
4. Insert portafilter into group head. Repeat step (2) without Cafiza® Powder 5 times.
5. Make and discard a cup of espresso to ensure no residue remains.

Soak:

1. Soak filters and metal of portafilter for 30 minutes in 1 teaspoon (6 g) of Cafiza® Powder per 32 oz (1 L) of hot water.
2. Rinse with clean hot water.

Instructions for Use on Coffee Brewers

1. Empty coffee from equipment. Sprinkle 1/2 teaspoon (3 g) of Cafiza® powder per 64 oz (2 L) of brewer capacity directly into brew basket.
2. Run a full brew cycle into each vessel and hold for 30 minutes.
3. Empty each vessel and rinse all parts with clean hot water.

TIP: Wet cloth with Cafiza® Powder solution and wipe down spray heads, then wipe clean. Caution: Solution may be very hot.

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