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Coffee machine DeLonghi BCO 420

The coffee machine DeLonghi BCO 420 is a 2-in-1 device designed for coffee lovers who want to enjoy both espressos and cappuccinos. With a capacity of 10 cups and a water tank of 1.2 L, it allows for multiple drinks to be prepared at once, making it ideal for family or friends gatherings.
The DeLonghi BCO 420 features an anti-drip system to prevent leaks and a keep warm function, ensuring that your drinks stay at the perfect temperature. Its stainless steel design gives it a modern and elegant aesthetic while ensuring durability.

This machine offers a maximum pressure of 15 bars, essential for optimal flavor extraction, and has a water filter to ensure the best water quality. Its built-in display makes it easy to use, while the removable water tank and drip tray simplify cleaning.
With a power of 1750 W, the DeLonghi BCO 420 guarantees efficient and fast performance for all your coffee preparations.

Manual of product BCO 420

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Editorial note

The DeLonghi BCO 420 coffee machine stands out for its capacity to brew 10 cups, making every moment enjoyable, whether for family meals or with friends. Its 2-in-1 functionality, allowing the use of both pods and ground coffee, offers appreciated flexibility to meet different preferences. Additionally, practical features such as the anti-drip system and the keep warm function ensure that your drinks stay at the right temperature while keeping the space clean. In terms of user experience, the built-in screen makes it easy to choose brewing options, making it intuitive to use. The removable water tank and drip tray add to the convenience by simplifying filling and cleaning. However, it is important to note that the DeLonghi BCO 420 does not have a built-in grinder, which may disappoint coffee lovers who prefer fresh beans. Its weight of 7100 g also makes it less portable, which can be an issue when moving it around. Despite these drawbacks, the value for money is fair, especially considering the features offered. However, the frequent need to refill the 1.2 L water tank can be a drawback for those who regularly prepare large quantities of coffee. Finally, while its modern and sleek design is an asset, it may limit placement options in kitchens with limited space. Overall, the DeLonghi BCO 420 is a high-performing coffee machine that will satisfy many users looking to combine quality and practicality.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is very good thanks to the built-in screen that makes it easy to choose preparation options and intuitive features.

Performance

The machine offers good performance, with a capacity to prepare 10 cups and a drip-stop system, although the lack of a built-in grinder may disappoint some users.

Design

The built-in design is modern and sleek, but it may limit placement options, especially in kitchens with little available space.

Value for money

The value for money is fair, offering a 2-in-1 functionality and good autonomy, but the weight of 7100 g may pose handling issues.

Usability

Ease of use is enhanced by the removable water tank and drip tray, although the frequent need to refill the water tank may be a drawback.


Advantages

Prepares up to 10 cups at once

Coffee in pods or ground, total flexibility

Anti-drip system and keep warm function

Built-in display for easy use

Removable reservoir and tray for easy cleaning

Disadvantages

No built-in grinder for fresh beans

Heavy weight, difficult to move

Water tank too small for large quantities

No manual control over preparation

Integrated design limits placement options

Technical Specifications BCO 420

General Information

Representation / realization

  • Coffee maker type
    -
  • Cup capacity
    10 cups
  • Product type
    2-in-1 coffee machine
  • Water tank capacity
    1.2 L
  • Coffee entry type
    Coffee pod, Ground coffee
  • Water filter
    Yes
  • Water filter
    Yes
  • Water filter
    Yes
  • Maximum pressure
    15 bar
  • Capacity of the pitcher
    1.4 L
  • Built-in grinder
    No
  • Water filter
    Yes
  • Device placement
    Counter

Ergonomics

  • Removable recovery bin
    Yes
  • Removable recovery bin
    Yes
  • Material of the case/body
    Stainless steel
  • Built-in screen
    No
  • Product color
    Black, silver

Weight and dimensions

  • Width
    371 mm
  • Depth
    283 mm
  • Height
    322 mm
  • Weight
    7100 g

Power

  • Power
    1750 W
  • AC input frequency
    50 - 60 Hz
  • AC input voltage
    220–240 V

Cooking functions and programs

  • Multi-drinks
    Yes
  • Multi-drinks
    Yes
  • Multi-drinks
    Yes

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the weight of the DeLonghi BCO 420?
The weight of the DeLonghi BCO 420 is 7100 g.
How often should I descale my coffee maker?
The frequency of descaling your coffee maker depends on its usage and the hardness of the water. For hard water, it is recommended to descale every month, while with soft water, descaling every quarter is sufficient.
What is the recommended method for descaling my coffee maker?
To descale your coffee maker, it is best to use a liquid descaler, ensuring it is compatible with coffee machines.
What is espresso?
Espresso is a small serving of very concentrated coffee.
How long can coffee beans be stored?
The expiration date of coffee beans is specified on the packaging and is valid as long as the bag remains sealed.
What is the best method for storing coffee?
It is recommended to store coffee in an airtight and clean container, such as a coffee canister.
How does the grind size affect the taste of coffee?
The grind size of coffee beans strongly influences the taste. A fine grind will give a more intense flavor, while a coarser grind will be milder.
What is the height of the DeLonghi BCO 420?
The height of the DeLonghi BCO 420 is 322 mm.
What is the width of the DeLonghi BCO 420?
The DeLonghi BCO 420 measures 371 mm in width.
What is the depth of the DeLonghi BCO 420?
The depth of the DeLonghi BCO 420 is 283 mm.
What should I do if my coffee maker does not turn on?
Check that the power cord is properly plugged into a working outlet and ensure that the power switch is turned on.
How can I adjust the brew strength of my coffee with the DeLonghi BCO 420?
To adjust the brew strength, simply turn the aroma control knob located on the front panel of the coffee maker. Turn it to the left for a milder coffee or to the right for a stronger taste.
What should I do if my coffee is not hot enough?
First, ensure that the coffee maker has reached the proper temperature. If that does not resolve the issue, check that you are using the appropriate amount of water and ground coffee. Additionally, preheating the carafe with hot water before brewing can help improve the coffee's temperature.
How do I clean the espresso filter holder of the DeLonghi BCO 420?
The espresso filter holder can be removed for cleaning. Rinse it under running water to remove coffee residues and use a soft brush to gently clean the basket. Avoid abrasive materials and harsh cleaners.
Why is my coffee weak or too diluted?
Several factors could be the cause. Make sure you are using the correct grind size for your brewing method. Also, check that the filter basket is properly placed and not overfilled with coffee grounds. Finally, ensure that the coffee maker brews the coffee for the recommended duration in the user manual.
Does the DeLonghi BCO 420 have a removable water tank?
Yes, the DeLonghi BCO 420 has a removable water tank, making it easier to fill and clean.
Does the DeLonghi BCO 420 have a cup warmer?
Yes, the DeLonghi BCO 420 is equipped with a cup warmer, which helps keep your coffee hot and ready to serve.
Does the DeLonghi BCO 420 have a drip stop function?
Yes, the DeLonghi BCO 420 features a drip stop function, which prevents splashes when removing the carafe or cup.
Does the DeLonghi BCO 420 have a built-in display?
No, the DeLonghi BCO 420 does not have a built-in display, meaning there is no digital interface to select settings or monitor brewing.
What is the wattage of the DeLonghi BCO 420 coffee maker?
The wattage of the DeLonghi BCO 420 is 1750 W, making it a powerful and efficient coffee maker.
Is the user manual for the DeLonghi BCO 420 available in French?
Yes, the user manual for the DeLonghi BCO 420 is available in French.

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Presentation of product BCO 420 specifications from brand DeLonghi

General Information

The coffee machine DeLonghi BCO 420 embodies the excellence of the brand DeLonghi, renowned for its innovations in the home appliance sector. This model, designated as BCO 420, promises an enhanced user experience thanks to its advanced features and reliable performance.

Representation / Realization

With a brewing capacity of 10 cups, the DeLonghi BCO 420 is ideal for serving multiple guests during family or friend gatherings. Its 2-in-1 design allows for both pod coffee and ground coffee preparation, offering appreciated flexibility. The water tank has a capacity of 1.2 L, allowing for prolonged use without the need for frequent refills. Additionally, it is equipped with a cup warmer to keep your beverages at the right temperature and an anti-drip system that prevents leaks, ensuring a clean space. The keep warm function ensures that your drinks remain pleasant to consume. The maximum pressure of 15 bars guarantees optimal coffee extraction. Although the DeLonghi BCO 420 does not have a built-in grinder, it comes with a water filter for better water quality.

Ergonomics

The DeLonghi BCO 420 is designed to facilitate daily use. Its removable water tank and removable drip tray simplify filling and cleaning. Made of stainless steel, its casing combines elegance and durability. The integrated screen allows for intuitive navigation through the various brewing options, while its black and silver color gives it a modern look.

Weight and Dimensions

In terms of dimensions, the DeLonghi BCO 420 measures 371 mm in width, 283 mm in depth, and 322 mm in height, ensuring optimal integration into various kitchen spaces. Its weight of 7100 g is suitable for stable use, although it may make moving the appliance a bit less convenient.

Power

With a power of 1750 W, the DeLonghi BCO 420 offers robust performance to meet your needs. It operates on an AC input frequency of 50 - 60 Hz and is compatible with an AC input voltage of 220–240 V, ensuring its efficiency with most standard electrical systems.

Functions and Cooking Programs

The machine is equipped with several practical features, including the ability to prepare espressos and cappuccinos, allowing users to enjoy a variety of beverages. Additionally, its capability to make multi-drinks further enriches the experience, making this machine versatile for all coffee lovers.