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Capresso 12-Cup Stainless Steel Drip Free Percolator
- Brews 4-12 Cups
- View-Through Glass Lid
- Detachable Cord For Serving
- Simple Operation

Description
Description
The Capresso 12-Cup Stainless Steel Drip Free Percolator is a coffee maker that uses the percolation method to brew coffee. It has a 12-cup capacity and is made of stainless steel. The “drip-free” feature refers to the design of the spout, which is intended to prevent drips and spills when pouring. The percolator has a clear water-level indicator, a removable coffee filter and a stay-cool handle. The unit can be used for both coffee and tea.
About Brand
Capresso is a brand of coffee and tea makers and grinders that are known for their high-quality construction and advanced features. The brand is owned by Jura Elektroapparate AG, a Swiss company that has been in the business of manufacturing coffee machines for over 80 years. Capresso’s product line includes a wide range of automatic and manual coffee and espresso machines, grinders, electric kettles, and percolators. They also offer a wide range of accessories like milk frothers and coffee filters. Capresso’s machines are known for their precision and durability, and are popular among both home users and professional baristas.
Why Capresso 12-Cup Stainless Steel Drip Free Percolator
Capacity: With a 12-cup capacity, it can brew enough coffee to serve a crowd, making it ideal for entertaining or for use in a small office.
Stainless steel construction: The percolator is made of stainless steel which is a durable and rust-resistant material that is easy to clean and maintain.
Drip-free design: The “drip-free” feature of the spout helps to prevent drips and spills when pouring, making it convenient to use and easy to clean.
Removable coffee filter: It has a removable coffee filter which makes cleaning the machine easy and quick.
Percolation method: The percolation method of brewing coffee is known for producing a rich and full-bodied cup of coffee.
Brand reputation: Capresso is a well-known and reputable brand that has a history of producing high-quality coffee and tea equipment.
Variety of uses: This percolator can be used for both coffee and tea, which makes it versatile.
Safety Guidelines
Always make sure the percolator is properly assembled before use.
Do not overfill the water reservoir. The water level should not exceed the maximum level indicator.
Use only cold water in the percolator.
Do not use the percolator on an uneven surface.
Always unplug the percolator when not in use, and before cleaning.
Do not touch the hot surfaces of the percolator while in use or immediately after use. Use the stay-cool handle to pour.
Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive materials to clean the percolator.
Do not immerse the percolator in water or any other liquid.
Always use the manufacturer-approved replacement parts for the percolator.
If the percolator is damaged or not working properly, stop using it immediately and contact the manufacturer for assistance.
FAQs
Q: How do I clean the percolator?
A: To clean the percolator, first, unplug the machine and let it cool down. Then, remove the coffee filter and discard any leftover coffee grounds. Wash the filter basket and carafe with warm, soapy water and rinse thoroughly. Wipe the exterior of the percolator with a damp cloth. Be sure to not submerge the percolator in water.
Q: Can I use the percolator to make tea?
A: Yes, the percolator can be used to make tea as well as coffee. Simply fill the water reservoir with cold water, add your tea leaves to the filter basket, and turn on the percolator.
Q: Can I use pre-ground coffee in the percolator?
A: Yes, you can use pre-ground coffee in the percolator. However, it is recommended to use freshly ground coffee for the best flavor.
Q: What is the warranty on the percolator?
A: The warranty on the Capresso 12-Cup Stainless Steel Drip Free Percolator is 1-year limited warranty.
Q: Can the percolator be used on an induction cooktop?
A: No, the percolator should not be used on an induction cooktop. It is designed to be used on a conventional stovetop.
Q: How long does it take to brew a full pot of coffee?
A: The brewing time for a full pot of coffee will vary depending on factors such as the amount of coffee used and the temperature of the water. Typically, it takes about 10-15 minutes to brew a full pot of coffee.
Q: Can I use a paper filter in the percolator?
A: No, you can’t use a paper filter in the percolator. The percolator comes with a removable coffee filter.
Additional information
Weight | 2.5 lbs |
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Dimensions | 12 × 5 × 8 in |
Item Number | 990012547 |
Brand | Capresso |