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Coffee machine Russell Hobbs 21701-56

Discover the Russell Hobbs 21701-56 coffee machine, a device that combines performance and modern design. With a capacity of 1.25 L, it allows you to brew up to 10 cups of coffee, ideal for families or gatherings with friends. Its glass reservoir provides optimal visibility of the coffee level, while its stainless steel body ensures durability and elegance.

This filter coffee machine is fully automatic, simplifying the preparation of your favorite coffee. It works with ground coffee and features a warming plate to keep your coffee at the ideal temperature. Additionally, the 21701-56 model is equipped with a built-in display for convenient use, as well as a water level indicator to avoid surprises during preparation.

With a power of 1000 W and an input voltage of 220–240 V, this machine guarantees optimal operation. It also offers the ability to make espresso, ristretto, americano, latte, and many more, catering to all your caffeinated desires.

In summary, the Russell Hobbs 21701-56 is a functional and elegant coffee machine designed to provide you with an enriching coffee experience every day.

Manual of product 21701-56

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Editorial note

The Russell Hobbs 21701-56 coffee machine stands out with its generous capacity of 1.25 liters, allowing for the preparation of up to 10 cups of coffee at once, making it an ideal choice for families or gatherings with friends. Its modern stainless steel design gives it an elegant and durable aesthetic, seamlessly fitting into any kitchen. Additionally, the built-in display and water level indicator make it easy to use, rendering the user experience intuitive and enjoyable. However, there are some drawbacks to note. The lack of a built-in grinder limits coffee choices, preventing the use of fresh beans. Furthermore, the water reservoir may prove insufficient for large families, requiring frequent refills. The limited number of temperature settings may not suit those who wish to customize their brewing experience. Finally, while the glass coffee pot is aesthetically pleasing, it poses a risk of fragility. Regarding performance, the machine offers a satisfactory experience with options such as espresso making and a warming plate to keep the coffee at the right temperature. However, the absence of certain popular preparations, like cappuccino, may disappoint fans of varied coffee. The value for money is fair, although the mentioned limitations may affect the perception of its worth. Lastly, while the stainless steel casing is sturdy, the glass reservoir remains a point of vulnerability. Overall, the Russell Hobbs 21701-56 is an aesthetically pleasing and practical coffee machine, but it could benefit from improvements to meet the expectations of coffee enthusiasts.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is enhanced by a built-in screen and a water level indicator, making it intuitive and convenient to use.

Performance

The performance is satisfactory with the ability to brew up to 10 cups, but the lack of a built-in grinder limits coffee choices.

Design

The modern stainless steel design is aesthetically pleasing and durable, easily fitting into any kitchen.

Features

Features such as espresso making and the warming plate are appreciated, but the absence of certain popular drink preparations may disappoint.

Value for money

The value for money is fair, but the need to frequently refill the tank and the limited number of settings may reduce its perceived value.

Robustness

Although the stainless steel casing is durable, the glass tank can be fragile and prone to breaking.


Advantages

1.25-liter capacity for 10 cups

Modern stainless steel design

Display and water level indicator

Espresso preparation and coffee variations

Heating plate for always hot coffee

Disadvantages

No built-in grinder for fresh beans

Insufficient 1.25 L water tank

Only one temperature setting available

Fragile and brittle glass tank

No cappuccino preparation possible

Technical Specifications 21701-56

General Information

Representation / realization

  • Device placement
    Counter
  • Hot water system
    No
  • Water tank capacity
    1.25 L
  • Cup capacity
    10 cups
  • Coffee reservoir
    Carafe
  • Hot plate
    Yes
  • Coffee entry type
    Ground coffee
  • Coffee maker type
    Manual
  • Product type
    Filter coffee machine
  • Hot water system
    No
  • Number of temperature settings
    1

Ergonomics

  • Material of the case/body
    Stainless steel
  • Product color
    Black, Stainless steel
  • Built-in screen
    No
  • Indicator light
    Yes
  • Indicator light
    Yes
  • Materials of the coffee tank
    Glass
  • Cap type
    Hinged lid

Technical details

  • Integrated pressure gauge
    Yes

Other features

  • Built-in power button
    Yes

Power

  • AC input voltage
    220–240 V
  • AC input frequency
    50 - 60 Hz
  • Power
    1000 W

Cooking functions and programs

  • Espresso manufacturing
    Yes
  • Multi-drinks
    No
  • Multi-drinks
    No
  • Multi-drinks
    No
  • Multi-drinks
    No
  • Multi-drinks
    No
  • Multi-drinks
    No
  • Multi-drinks
    No
  • Multi-drinks
    No
  • Multi-drinks
    No
  • Multi-drinks
    No
  • Multi-drinks
    No
  • Multi-drinks
    No
  • Multi-drinks
    No
  • Multi-drinks
    No
  • Multi-drinks
    No

Frequently Asked Questions

How often should I descale my coffee maker?
The frequency of descaling your coffee maker depends on its usage and the hardness of your water. If you use hard water, it is recommended to descale your coffee maker every month, while for soft water, descaling every three months is sufficient.
What is the most effective method to descale my coffee maker?
To descale your coffee maker, use a liquid descaler, ensuring it is suitable for coffee makers.
What is an espresso?
An espresso is a small serving of very concentrated coffee.
What is the shelf life of coffee beans?
The expiration date of coffee beans is indicated on the packaging and applies as long as the bag remains sealed.
What is the ideal method for storing coffee?
It is recommended to store coffee in a clean, airtight container, such as a coffee canister.
How does the grind size affect the taste of coffee?
The grind size of coffee beans has a significant impact on taste. A very fine grind produces a more intense flavor, while a coarser grind offers a lighter taste.
Is the manual for the Russell Hobbs 21701-56 available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Russell Hobbs 21701-56 is available in French.

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Presentation of product 21701-56 specifications from brand Russell Hobbs

General Information

The Russell Hobbs 21701-56 coffee machine, from the renowned brand Russell Hobbs, is a household appliance that combines quality and innovation. This model, identified by the EAN code 4008496892600, is designed to offer optimal performance and an enhanced user experience.

Representation / Realization

Designed with an integrated placement, the Russell Hobbs 21701-56 harmoniously fits into your kitchen while optimizing its use. Although it is not equipped with a built-in grinder, it has a water tank with a capacity of 1.25 L, allowing you to brew up to 10 cups of coffee at once. The carafe coffee reservoir ensures quality brewing, while a warming plate keeps your beverages at the ideal temperature. This model works with ground coffee and is fully automatic, making it easy to prepare your favorite coffee. It is important to note that it does not have a hot water system and has a single temperature setting.

Ergonomics

The stainless steel casing of the machine ensures both robustness and elegance. Its black hue gives it a modern look, while an integrated display makes it easy to use. A water level indicator is present for quick monitoring, accompanied by a status light to signal the state of the device. The glass coffee reservoir allows for optimal visibility and is equipped with a hinged lid for easy access.

Technical Details

The Russell Hobbs 21701-56 features a built-in pressure gauge ensuring accurate pressure readings, contributing to safe and efficient use.

Other Features

An integrated on/off button simplifies usage and allows for optimal control of the device.

Power

This model operates with an AC input voltage of 220–240 V and a frequency of 50 - 60 Hz, ensuring compatibility with standard electrical systems. Its power of 1000 W guarantees reliable performance to meet your daily needs.

Functions and Cooking Programs

The Russell Hobbs 21701-56 allows for the making of espresso, ristretto, americano, latte, and mocha, thus offering a varied experience for coffee lovers. However, it does not support the preparation of cappuccino or some other popular beverages. Additionally, it does not offer a multi-drink function, thus limiting the diversity of possible preparations.