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Coffee machine Clatronic KA 3442

The Clatronic KA 3442 coffee machine is a practical and efficient household appliance designed for coffee lovers who want to quickly prepare their favorite drink. With a capacity of 2 cups, it allows you to make coffee for one or two people in no time.

This model works with ground coffee and is fully automatic, providing a simplified brewing experience. Its water tank has a capacity of 0.3 L, allowing for multiple uses before needing a refill. Additionally, the machine is equipped with a water filter ensuring purified water for quality coffee.

For easy maintenance, the Clatronic KA 3442 features a removable drip tray and a detachable swivel filter, making cleaning quick and simple. Its modern design in black and integrated display adds a touch of elegance to your kitchen.

With a power of 450 W, this machine ensures efficient operation while being compatible with standard electrical systems thanks to its input voltage of 220–240 V and a frequency of 50 Hz.

In summary, the Clatronic KA 3442 is a practical filter coffee machine, offering optimal performance and an ergonomic design for an enjoyable coffee experience every day.

Manual of product KA 3442

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Editorial note

The Clatronic KA 3442 coffee machine stands out for its ease of use and elegant design. With a capacity of 2 cups, it is ideal for small families or couples. Its fully automatic functionality allows for quick coffee preparation, while the removable drip tray makes daily cleaning easier. Additionally, the built-in water filter ensures optimal water quality for better tasting. However, there are some drawbacks to note. The limited capacity of the water tank (0.3 L) requires frequent refilling to prepare multiple cups, which can be inconvenient for larger households. The lack of an integrated grinder may also disappoint those who prefer to use freshly ground coffee beans. Furthermore, while the power of 450 W is sufficient for home use, it may result in a longer brewing time compared to more powerful models. In terms of performance, the user experience is generally positive, with well-thought-out ergonomics thanks to features like the illuminated power switch. The user manual provides clear instructions, making it easy to get the hang of the device. Overall, the Clatronic KA 3442 represents good value for money, but it would be better suited for those with limited coffee needs.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is overall positive due to its ease of use, especially with the fully automatic device and the removable drip tray that facilitates cleaning.

Performance

The performance is adequate for home use, but the 450 W power can lead to a longer brewing time compared to more powerful models.

Design

The design is modern and sleek, with a black color that easily fits into any kitchen.

Value for money

The value for money is reasonable, although the 0.3 L capacity of the water tank limits its use for larger households.

Features

The features are satisfactory, but the lack of an integrated grinder may disappoint coffee enthusiasts who prefer freshly ground beans.

Usability

The ergonomics are well thought out with elements like the illuminated power switch and the water filter that enhance usability.

Support

The 38-page user manual provides clear and precise instructions, making it easy to get accustomed to the device.

Documentation

The documentation is comprehensive, although additional information on maintaining the nylon filter would have been beneficial.


Advantages

2-cup capacity for couples

Water filter for pure coffee

Removable drip tray for easy cleaning

Light switch for easy use

Fully automatic and convenient machine

Disadvantages

Water capacity limited to 0.3 L

No built-in grinder

Power of 450 W, slow preparation

Designed for only two cups

Nylon filter, average taste

Technical Specifications KA 3442

General Information

Representation / realization

  • Cup capacity
    2 cups
  • Coffee entry type
    Ground coffee
  • Coffee maker type
    Manual
  • Water tank capacity
    0.3 L
  • Built-in grinder
    No
  • Water filter
    Yes
  • Product type
    Filter coffee machine
  • Device placement
    Counter

Ergonomics

  • Material of the case/body
    -
  • Lighted power switch
    Yes
  • Lighted power switch
    Yes
  • Product color
    Black
  • Built-in screen
    No
  • Lighted power switch
    Yes

Power

  • Power
    450 W
  • AC input voltage
    220–240 V
  • AC input frequency
    50 Hz

Other features

  • Filter
    Nylon

Frequently Asked Questions

How often should I descale my coffee maker?
The descaling interval for a coffee maker depends on its frequency of use and the hardness of the water. For hard water, it is recommended to descale the device 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, it is recommended to use a liquid descaler, ensuring beforehand that it is compatible with 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.
How should I optimally store coffee?
It is recommended to store coffee in a clean, airtight container, such as a coffee canister.
How does the grind affect the taste of coffee?
The grind of coffee beans plays a crucial role in the final taste. A very fine grind will produce a more intense flavor, while a coarser grind will yield a milder taste.
Is the user manual for the Clatronic KA 3442 available in French?
Yes, the user manual for the Clatronic KA 3442 is available in French.

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Presentation of product KA 3442 specifications from brand Clatronic

General Information

The Clatronic KA 3442 is a coffee machine from the renowned brand Clatronic, known for its reliable and innovative household appliances. This model, identified by the code KA 3442 | 263214, offers optimal performance for an enriching user experience. The EAN code, 4006160632149, allows for unique identification of the product in the distribution system.

Representation / Realization

This coffee machine has a capacity of 2 cups, ideal for couples or small families, allowing for the preparation of two cups at once. It uses ground coffee for a quick and convenient preparation of your favorite coffee. Fully automatic, the Clatronic KA 3442 simplifies the preparation process, making each cup personalized and flavorful. With a water tank capacity of 0.3 L, it requires frequent refilling, which can be a drawback for those with higher needs. It is worth noting that this machine does not have a built-in grinder, but it is equipped with a water filter to ensure pure and quality water. The Clatronic KA 3442 is classified as a filter coffee machine, designed for integrated use that combines functionality and aesthetics.

Ergonomics

The Clatronic KA 3442 is designed for practical use, with a removable drip tray that facilitates cleaning and maintenance. Its detachable swivel filter allows for easy handling. Its Black color gives it a modern and elegant appearance. Although the material of the casing is not specified, it is designed to combine durability and aesthetics. An integrated display offers a user-friendly interface, while a lighted power switch allows for quick checking of the device's status, thus enhancing usability ergonomics.

Power

The power of the Clatronic KA 3442 is 450 W, ensuring adequate performance for your daily needs. It operates with an input voltage of 220–240 V, ensuring compatibility with standard electrical systems. The input frequency is 50 Hz, essential for optimal operation of the device.

Other Features

This coffee machine is equipped with a nylon filter, which helps improve the quality of the water used for coffee preparation, although it may not offer the same filtration performance as other types of filters.