Introduction Hamilton Beach Burr Grinder Machine 80405

Burr Grinder Machine is designed for coffee enthusiasts seeking to elevate their brewing experience. This grinder features a powerful motor and stainless steel burrs that provide consistent, uniform grinding for optimal flavor extraction. With 18 adjustable grind settings, it caters to various brewing methods, from espresso to French press. Its compact design makes it easy to store, while the removable grinding chamber simplifies cleanup. Priced at approximately $39.99, it’s an essential tool for any coffee lover.

Parts and Features 

Before first use: Wash all removable parts in hot, soapy water. Rinse and dry.

Cleaning Brush: Use Brush to clean grounds from Grounds Chute opening to prevent grounds from building up.

Specifications 

Burr Grinder Machinecomes with several key features that make it a standout in its category. Here are some of the detailed specifications:

• Burr Grinder Mechanism: Ensures consistent grind quality without generating heat.
• Adjustable Grind Settings: Offers 18 grind settings from fine to coarse.
• Bean Container Capacity: Holds up to 8 ounces of coffee beans.
• Grind Chamber Capacity: Can hold up to 4 ounces of ground coffee.
• Compact Design: Measures 7.2 inches x 6.9 inches x 10.5 inches, perfect for small kitchens.

Description

The Hamilton Beach boasts a sleek and compact design that fits seamlessly into any kitchen decor. The Hamilton Beach Burr Grinder Machine 80405 features a stainless steel conical burr grinder which ensures that the coffee beans are ground evenly and without heat buildup, preserving the full flavor and aroma of your coffee.

The adjustable grind settings allow you to customize the grind to suit your preferred brewing method, whether it's for espresso, French press, or drip coffee. The machine also includes a removable grind chamber and bean container for easy cleaning and maintenance.

How to Use the Burr Grinder

1. Place Silver Cover on Scale. Slide Removable Coffee Grounds Container with Lid into place over Silver Cover.
2. Place Bean Hopper in Grinding Chamber and turn clockwise to until it clicks into place.
3. Plug into outlet. Press Zero Button to return scale to 0. Remove Bean Hopper Lid and add whole coffee beans to the Bean Hopper. Place Lid securely on top of Hopper and press into place.
4. Press Menu Button to select desired function. Functions are Cups (), Ounces, Grams or Manual (). Then press – or + Button to select desired amounts. Place hand around base of Bean Hopper and turn clockwise or counterclockwise to select desired grind from .1 (fine) to 39 (coarse). When manually grinding beans, the Display will show time counting up. Press ON (l)/OFF ( ) Button once desired grind is reached. Pull Coffee Grounds Container straight out, and remove Lid. Empty grounds into a paper filter or store in an airtight container.
5. Press ON (l)/OFF ( ) button to grind beans. Burr Grinder will beep and stop grinding at the end of selected grinding. Unplug.
6. Pull Grounds Container straight out and turn Lid counterclockwise to remove.
7. Pour grounds into paper filter of coffee maker or into an airtight container for storage.

NOTES:

• This Burr Grinder has a Power Save Function, which automatically turns off Display if left unused for more than 2 minutes.
• If ( ) appears in Display, check to make sure the Grounds Container and Silver Cover for Scale is in place. This will not appear when manually grinding.
• The Scale can only hold up to 3kg.

TIPS:

• For best flavor, store coffee beans in an airtight container.
• Grind beans immediately before brewing.
• Grinding times will vary by amount and fineness setting.
• To ensure optimal grinding performance, allow Burr Grinder to cool for at least 1 minute between uses.
• Coffee flavor and strength are personal preferences. Vary the type of coffee beans, amount of coffee, and fineness of grind to find the flavor you prefer.

COFFEE GRINDING CHART

Brewing Method	Grind Setting
Percolator/French Press	27 to Coarse
Drip Coffee Maker	14 to 26 (Medium)
Steam or Pump Espresso Maker	Fine to 13

To Install Portafilter Holder (used only when manually grinding): 
Place Holder Inserts into Holder openings and press down until Holder clicks into place.

To Remove Portafilter Holder:
Slide Unlocking Tab toward you and pull up and out.

Setup Guide

To set up and operate the Hamilton Beach Burr Grinder Machine 80405, follow these steps:

1. Unboxing and Cleaning: Carefully unpack the machine and wash all removable parts with warm soapy water before first use.
2. Assemble the Parts: Attach the bean container to the top of the machine and secure it firmly.
3. Configure Grind Settings: Adjust the grind setting dial to your desired coarseness.
4. Grind Your Coffee: Pour coffee beans into the bean container, close the lid, and press the grind button.

Care and Cleaning

WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard. Disconnect power before cleaning. Do not immerse cord, plug, or base in any liquid.

1. Unplug.
2. Wash Removable Bean Hopper with Lid and Removable Coffee Grounds container with Lid in hot, soapy water. Rinse and dry.
3. Wipe the outside of Burr Grinder with a soft, damp cloth.
4. Clean Grinding Wheel using Cleaning Brush. Do not immerse in water or place in dishwasher. All parts must be dried thoroughly before next grind.

To Remove Bean Hopper and Grinding Wheel (not dishwasher-safe)

1. Unplug. Press down on lock and turn Bean Hopper counterclockwise to remove.
2. Lift Handle of Grinding Wheel and turn counterclockwise. Pull up to remove.
3. Clean with Cleaning Brush.
4. Place Grinding Wheel into center of Grinding Chamber. Turn clockwise to lock.

To Install Bean Hopper and Grinding Wheel (not dishwasher-safe)

1. Unplug.
2. Place Grinding Wheel into Grinding Chamber and turn clockwise until it clicks into place. Push Handle to left or right to lay flat.
3. Add Bean Hopper to Chamber and turn clockwise until it clicks.

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and/or injury to persons, including the following:

1. Read all instructions.
2. This appliance is not intended for use by persons with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they are closely supervised and instructed concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
3. This appliance shall not be used by children. Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of children.
4. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used near children. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
5. To protect against risk of electrical shock, do not put cord, plug, base, or motor in water or other liquid.
6. Turn the appliance OFF ( ), then unplug from outlet when not in use, before putting on or taking off parts, and before cleaning. To unplug, grasp the plug and pull from the outlet. Never pull from the power cord.
7. Avoid contact with moving parts.
8. Do not operate any appliance with a damaged supply cord or plug, or after the appliance malfunctions or has been dropped or damaged in any manner. Supply cord replacement and repairs must be conducted by the manufacturer, its service agent, or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard. Call the provided customer service number for information on examination, repair, or adjustment.
9. The use of attachments not recommended or sold by the appliance manufacturer may cause fire, electric shock, or injury.
10. Do not use outdoors.
11. Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter or touch hot surfaces, including stove.
12. Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner, or in a heated oven.
13. Check hopper and removable grinding chamber for presence of foreign objects before using.
14. Do not use appliance for other than intended purpose.
15. Do not attempt to defeat any interlock mechanism.
16. Check that the appliance is OFF ( ) before plugging cord into wall outlet. To disconnect, turn the control to OFF ( ); then remove plug from wall outlet. To unplug, grasp the plug and pull from the outlet. Never pull from the power cord.
17. Do not remove cover until blade has completely stopped rotating.
18. CAUTION! In order to avoid a hazard due to inadvertent resetting of thermal cut-out, this appliance must not be supplied through an external switching device, such as a timer, or connected to a circuit that is regularly switched on and off by the utility.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

Other Consumer Safety Information

This appliance is intended for household use only.

WARNING: Electrical Shock Hazard: This appliance is provided with a polarized plug (one wide blade) to reduce the risk of electric shock. The plug fits only one way into a polarized outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the plug by modifying the plug in any way or by using an adapter. If the plug does not fit fully into the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, have an electrician replace the outlet.

The length of the cord used on this appliance was selected to reduce the hazards of becoming tangled in or tripping over a longer cord. If a longer cord is necessary, an approved extension cord may be used. The electrical rating of the extension cord must be equal to or greater than the rating of the appliance. Care must be taken to arrange the extension cord so that it will not drape over the countertop or tabletop where it can be pulled on by children or accidentally tripped over.
To avoid an electrical circuit overload, do not use another high-wattage appliance on the same circuit with this appliance.

Troubleshooting

Grinder will not turn on.

• Make sure Bean Hopper with Lid and Grounds Container with Lid are in place.

Grind is too fine.

• Turn Adjustable Grind Setting counterclockwise to a coarser setting.

Coffee is too weak.

• Increase Cup Selector +/– Buttons amount for a stronger-tasting coffee.

ON (I)/OFF () Button is flashing.

• Make sure Grounds Container with Lid and Silver Scale Cover are in place. Press Zero Button to clear and begin grinding.

Error Codes

• E01: Bean Hopper is not installed on Base. Follow “How to Use the Burr Grinder”.
• E02: Motor has overheated. Unplug and let cool 1 hour.
• b0: No beans in Bean Hopper or beans not feeding into Grinding Wheel. If needed, add beans or tap Bean Hopper to allow beans to feed into Grinding Wheel.

Hamilton Beach Burr Grinder Machine Pros & Cons

Pros

• Consistent Grind Quality: Delivers consistent grind results across various settings.
• Ease of Use: Simple and intuitive operation makes it user-friendly.
• Compact Design: Perfect for small kitchens without compromising on performance.
• Affordable Price: Offers great value for its price range.

Cons

• No Built-in Scale: Requires a separate scale for precise measurements.
• Manual Cleaning Required: Burrs need regular cleaning to maintain performance.
• Noisy During Operation: Some users find it noisy during grinding cycles.

Customer Reviews

Customers have generally praised the Hamilton Beach Burr Grinder Machine 80405 for its consistent performance and ease of use. Many appreciate its compact design and adjustable grind settings. However, some users have noted that it can be noisy during operation and requires regular cleaning to maintain optimal performance.

Warranty

This product is warranted to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of five (5) years from the date of original purchase in Canada and the U.S. During this period, your exclusive remedy is repair or replacement of this product or any component found to be defective, at our option; however, you are responsible for all costs associated with returning the product to us and our returning a product or component under this warranty to you. If the product or component is no longer available, we will replace with a similar one of equal or greater value.