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Coffee machine Krups XP5240

The coffee machine Krups XP5240 is a fully automatic device designed to provide a simplified and personalized coffee preparation experience. With a water tank capacity of 1.1 L, it allows you to brew multiple cups without having to refill it frequently.

This espresso machine works with coffee pods and ground coffee, ensuring a quick preparation of your favorite coffee. With a maximum pressure of 15 bars, it guarantees optimal extraction of flavors for a rich and tasty coffee.

The design in stainless steel and the black color add a modern touch to your kitchen. Additionally, its illuminated power switch and removable drip tray enhance ergonomics and ease of use. You will also appreciate the removable water tank that simplifies filling and cleaning.

With a power of 1400 W, the Krups XP5240 ensures optimal performance for preparing delicious espressos at any time of the day. This model is ideal for coffee lovers looking for a device that is both efficient and aesthetically pleasing.

Manual of product XP5240

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Editorial note

The Krups XP5240 coffee machine is a device that stands out for its elegant stainless steel design and modern black color, adding an aesthetic touch to any kitchen. With a maximum pressure of 15 bars, it ensures optimal coffee extraction, allowing you to enjoy an espresso rich in flavors. Additionally, its practical features, such as the illuminated power switch and visible water level, enhance the user experience on a daily basis. However, there are some drawbacks to consider. The lack of an integrated grinder limits the possibilities of grinding fresh coffee beans, which may disappoint quality coffee enthusiasts. Furthermore, although it is fully automatic, the machine does not offer features to prepare multiple types of beverages, which may restrict options for those who enjoy varying their coffee. Its weight of 6400 g can also make moving or storing it less convenient, and the water tank capacity of 1.1 L may require frequent refills for users preparing multiple cups. In summary, the Krups XP5240 is a good choice for those looking for a high-performing and aesthetically pleasing coffee machine, but it may not be suitable for all users due to certain limitations in terms of versatility and practicality.

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User experience

The user experience is enhanced by features such as the illuminated power switch and the visible water level, making daily use of the machine enjoyable.

Performance

With a maximum pressure of 15 bars, the Krups XP5240 ensures optimal coffee extraction, thus offering a cup of espresso rich in flavors.

Design

The elegant stainless steel design and modern black color add an aesthetic touch to the kitchen, while being easy to integrate into different decor styles.

Usability

Although the machine is fully automatic, the lack of features for preparing multiple types of drinks limits options for users who enjoy varying their coffee.

Value for money

The machine does not have a built-in grinder, which limits the ability to grind fresh coffee beans, thus impacting the perceived value for quality coffee enthusiasts.

Robustness

The stainless steel casing ensures good durability, but its weight of 6400 g can make moving or storing it less convenient.


Advantages

1.1 L water tank, prolonged use

Maximum pressure of 15 bars for a perfect espresso

Elegant design in stainless steel and black

Illuminated switch and visible water level

Removable drip tray for easy cleaning

Fully automatic and customizable coffee preparation

Disadvantages

No built-in grinder for fresh coffee

Limited drink options for users

Weight of 6400 g, difficult to move

Water tank of only 1.1 L

Heating plate consumes too much energy

Technical Specifications XP5240

General Information

Representation / realization

  • Coffee maker type
    -
  • Water tank capacity
    1.1 L
  • Hot plate
    Yes
  • Cup capacity
    - cups
  • Coffee entry type
    Coffee pod, Ground coffee
  • Maximum pressure
    15 bar
  • Built-in grinder
    No
  • Product type
    Espresso machine
  • Device placement
    Counter

Ergonomics

  • Visible water level
    Yes
  • Visible water level
    Yes
  • Material of the case/body
    Stainless steel
  • Product color
    Black, Stainless steel
  • Visible water level
    Yes
  • Visible water level
    Yes
  • Built-in screen
    No

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    6400 g
  • Width
    320 mm
  • Depth
    255 mm
  • Height
    365 mm

Power

  • Power
    1400 W
  • AC input voltage
    220–240 V
  • AC input frequency
    50 - 60 Hz

Cooking functions and programs

  • Espresso manufacturing
    Yes
  • Multi-drinks
    No

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the weight of the Krups XP5240?
The Krups XP5240 weighs 6400 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. If the water is hard, it is recommended to descale the device every month; for soft water, descaling every three months is sufficient.
What is the best method to descale my coffee maker?
To descale your coffee maker, use a liquid descaler ensuring it is compatible with coffee machines.
What is an espresso?
An espresso is a small serving of very concentrated coffee.
How long can coffee beans be stored?
The expiration date of coffee beans is indicated on its packaging and is valid as long as the bag remains closed.
How should I store coffee?
It is recommended to keep coffee in a clean, airtight container, such as a coffee canister.
What impact does grind size have on coffee taste?
The way coffee beans are ground significantly influences the taste. A fine grind produces a more intense flavor, while a coarser grind gives a milder taste.
What is the height of the Krups XP5240?
The height of the Krups XP5240 is 365 mm.
What is the width of the Krups XP5240?
The width of the Krups XP5240 is 320 mm.
What is the depth of the Krups XP5240?
The depth of the Krups XP5240 is 255 mm.
Is the manual for the Krups XP5240 available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Krups XP5240 is available in French.

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Presentation of product XP5240 specifications from brand Krups

General Information

The Krups XP5240 coffee machine is an iconic model from the Krups brand, known for its commitment to quality and innovation in the home appliance sector. With its XP5240 model, this machine offers optimal performance, thus enhancing the home coffee experience. The associated EAN code for the product, 0010942208006, 0010942208259, 0010942208266, 0010942208358, allows for precise identification within distribution systems.

Representation / Realization

Equipped with a water tank with a capacity of 1.1 L, the Krups XP5240 allows for prolonged use without the need for frequent refills, which is particularly advantageous for coffee lovers. The machine features a heating plate that keeps your beverages at the ideal temperature. It is compatible with different types of coffee, such as pods and ground coffee, ensuring quick and convenient preparation. As a fully automatic espresso machine, it simplifies the coffee-making process while offering personalized results. Its maximum pressure of 15 bars ensures optimal extraction, producing rich-flavored espressos. However, it is worth noting that it does not have a built-in grinder, which limits the use of fresh coffee beans. Its integrated design preserves the aesthetics of your kitchen while optimizing space.

Ergonomics

The Krups XP5240 is designed for intuitive use, with a bright power switch that makes it easy to check its operational status. The removable drip tray contributes to simplified maintenance, while the stainless steel casing ensures durability and elegance. Its black and stainless steel color gives it a modern look that easily fits into various decor styles. The removable water tank allows for easy filling and convenient cleaning. A visible water level helps you monitor the remaining water quantity, and the integrated screen facilitates interaction with the device.

Weight and Dimensions

The Krups XP5240 machine weighs 6400 g, a weight that, while ensuring stability during use, may make moving and storing less convenient for some users. Its dimensions are as follows: 320 mm in width, 255 mm in depth, and 365 mm in height, allowing for harmonious integration into your kitchen space.

Power

With a power of 1400 W, the Krups XP5240 offers robust performance to meet your daily coffee needs. Its AC input voltage of 220–240 V ensures compatibility with standard electrical systems, while its AC input frequency of 50 - 60 Hz guarantees optimal operation.

Functions and Cooking Programs

The Krups XP5240 allows for espresso making, thus providing the ability to quickly prepare a delicious espresso coffee. However, it does not offer a function for multi-drinks preparation, which may limit choices for users seeking a variety of beverages.