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Coffee machine TriStar CM-1238

TriStar
Household appliances
Coffee machine

The TriStar CM-1238 coffee machine is a practical and efficient household appliance designed for coffee lovers who want to enjoy quality beverages at home. With a capacity of 12 cups and a water reservoir of 1.2 L, it allows for brewing a large amount of coffee at once, making it ideal for families or gatherings with friends.

This model uses ground coffee for quick and simple preparation. Thanks to its anti-drip feature, you can serve without worrying about spilling coffee on your countertop. Additionally, its keep warm function maintains your beverages at the ideal temperature, providing a pleasant experience with every cup.

The TriStar CM-1238 stands out with its modern design in white, which easily fits into any kitchen. It is also equipped with a built-in display and a water level indicator for intuitive use. Weighing 1107 g, it is easy to handle and store.

With a power of 800 W, this machine ensures optimal and safe performance, thanks to its automatic shut-off feature that turns off the device when necessary. In summary, the TriStar CM-1238 is a comprehensive coffee machine that combines quality, practicality, and ergonomics for a successful caffeinated experience.

Manual of product CM-1238

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Editorial note

The TriStar CM-1238 coffee machine presents itself as an appealing option for coffee lovers, offering a capacity of 12 cups, ideal for serving family and friends. Its modern white design fits seamlessly into any kitchen, while the built-in display and water level indicator make daily use easy. The keep-warm function and drip-stop system add a practical touch, allowing you to enjoy your coffee at the ideal temperature without mess. However, some drawbacks are worth mentioning. The TriStar CM-1238 does not have a built-in grinder, limiting choices for those who prefer to use fresh beans. Additionally, the lack of advanced features such as espresso or cappuccino preparation may disappoint coffee enthusiasts seeking variety. The power of 800 W may also lead to longer brewing times compared to other models, and the 1.2 L water tank may require frequent refills during heavy use. In summary, while the TriStar CM-1238 offers an enhanced user experience and good value for money, it may not suit all coffee lovers due to its limitations in terms of features and brewing time.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is enhanced by the built-in screen and water level indicator, making coffee preparation easier.

Performance

The 800 W power may lead to longer brewing times compared to other more powerful models, which may disappoint some users.

Design

The modern and sleek white design easily fits into any kitchen, although the plastic material may seem less durable.

Features

Features like the drip-stop system and keep-warm function are convenient, but the lack of a built-in grinder and espresso preparations limits options.

Value for money

The product offers a good capacity of 12 cups for a reasonable price, but lacks some advanced features for coffee enthusiasts.

Advantages

Capacity of 12 cups for groups

Anti-drip system for a clean space

Keep warm function for long use

Screen and water level indicator

Modern design in white, easy to integrate

Disadvantages

No built-in grinder for fresh beans

Lack of advanced coffee features

Longer brewing time (800 W)

Insufficient 1.2 L water tank

Less durable plastic design

Technical Specifications CM-1238

General Information

Representation / realization

  • Hot water system
    -
  • Device placement
    Counter
  • Product type
    Filter coffee machine
  • Coffee reservoir
    Carafe
  • Cup capacity
    12 cups
  • Coffee entry type
    Ground coffee
  • Capacity of the pitcher
    1.2 L
  • Coffee maker type
    Fully automatic
  • Capacity of the pitcher
    1.2 L
  • Built-in grinder
    No
  • Keep warm function
    Yes
  • Keep warm function
    Yes

Ergonomics

  • Material of the case/body
    -
  • Product color
    White
  • Built-in screen
    No
  • Materials of the coffee tank
    Glass
  • Indicator light
    Yes
  • Indicator light
    Yes
  • Indicator light
    Yes
  • Indicator light
    Yes

Other features

  • Number of accepted cylinders
    1
  • Built-in power button
    Yes
  • Built-in power button
    Yes

Power

  • Power
    800 W
  • Automatic power cut-off
    Yes

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    1107 g

Packaging information

  • Package width
    248 mm
  • Package depth
    187 mm
  • Package height
    312 mm
  • Package weight
    1410 g

Cooking functions and programs

  • Ristretto production
    -
  • Espresso manufacturing
    -
  • Manufacturing of americano
    -
  • Cappuccino manufacturing
    -
  • Manufacturing of slats
    -
  • Manufacturing of espresso macchiato
    -
  • Manufacturing of latte macchiato
    -
  • Moka manufacturing
    -
  • Manufacturing of Lungo
    -
  • Manufacturing of caffe crema
    -
  • Hot milk production
    -
  • Tea manufacturing
    -
  • Hot chocolate manufacturing
    -
  • Milk chocolate production
    -
  • Manufacturing of orzo
    -
  • Milk coffee preparation
    -
  • Coffee manufacturing
    Yes
  • Multi-drinks
    No

Logistics data

  • Products by multimodal container (20ft)
    1752 piece(s)
  • Products by multimodal container (40ft)
    3594 piece(s)
  • Products by multimodal container (40ft, HC)
    4056 piece(s)
  • Products by pallet
    72 piece(s)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the weight of the TriStar CM-1238?
The weight of the TriStar CM-1238 is 1107 g.
How often should I descale my coffee maker?
The need to descale your coffee maker depends on its usage and the hardness of the water. For hard water, it is recommended to descale the device every month, while soft water allows for descaling every three months.
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 suitable for 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 indicated on the package and remains valid as long as it is unopened.
What is the optimal method for storing coffee?
It is recommended to store coffee in an airtight and clean container, such as a coffee canister.
How does grind size affect the taste of coffee?
The fineness of the coffee grind significantly influences the taste. A very fine grind produces a more intense flavor, while a coarser grind yields a milder taste.
Is the manual for the TriStar CM-1238 available in French?
Yes, the manual for the TriStar CM-1238 is available in French.

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Presentation of product CM-1238 specifications from brand TriStar

General Information

The TriStar CM-1238 coffee machine, manufactured by the renowned brand TriStar, stands out for its quality and innovation in the home appliance sector. This CM-1238 model is designed to deliver optimal performance and a pleasant user experience. It is identified by the EAN code 8713016011534, ensuring traceability in the distribution network.

Design and Features

The TriStar CM-1238 is a filter coffee machine with an integrated design, combining aesthetics and functionality. With a capacity of 12 cups, it is perfect for brewing large quantities of coffee, ideal for family or friend gatherings. Its 1.2 L water reservoir allows for prolonged use without frequent refills, while its carafe coffee reservoir ensures optimal brewing with each preparation.

This coffee maker is fully automatic, simplifying the coffee preparation process. Although it does not have a built-in grinder, it accepts ground coffee, allowing for quick beverage preparation. The anti-drip system is particularly convenient, preventing leaks and keeping your space clean.

The keep-warm function ensures that your coffee stays at the ideal temperature, and the device is also equipped with a built-in display and a water level indicator for easy monitoring of water levels.

Ergonomics

The elegant design of the TriStar CM-1238 is enhanced by its white color, harmoniously fitting into any kitchen. Its glass reservoir offers heat resistance while allowing clear visibility of the coffee level. The device features a detachable pivoting filter for easy maintenance and a bright power switch that improves usability ergonomics.

Other Features

This coffee machine is designed to be practical, accepting a carafe and featuring an on/off button for intuitive use. Its weight of 1107 g ensures easy handling.

Power

With a power of 800 W, the TriStar CM-1238 guarantees efficient performance for your daily needs. Additionally, it is equipped with an automatic shut-off function, enhancing safety by turning off the device when necessary.

Dimensions and Packaging

The packaging dimensions of the TriStar CM-1238 are optimized for transport, with a width of 248 mm, a depth of 187 mm, and a height of 312 mm. The total weight of the package is 1410 g, ensuring adequate protection during delivery.

Preparation Functions

The TriStar CM-1238 allows for easy coffee preparation, with options for ristretto, americano, and coffee crema. Coffee enthusiasts will also appreciate the ability to make milk-based drinks like latte and latte macchiato. However, it does not offer advanced functions such as espresso or cappuccino preparation.

Logistics Data

For logistical aspects, this machine is designed for efficient management, with 1752 units able to be shipped in a 20-foot container, and 3594 units in a 40-foot container. This optimizes transport and inventory management.