This process removes calcium deposits, or scale, that can build up inside a coffee maker over time. Calcium and scale are non-toxic, but left unattended, they can hinder your brewer's performance. Descaling should take place every 3 to 6 months to preserve long-term health of your brewer.
Jun 20, 2020· A descaling solution is an acidic substance that reacts with and dissolves limescale. Limescale is not toxic, but it will alter the coffee machine and the taste of your coffee, and too much of it will also hinder the coffee makers ability to heat up coffee.
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Apr 19, 2014· Both of the following methods for making your own descaler will work on all coffee machine from the cheap manual ones to the expensive automatic coffee machines.