Name: Moccamaster KBGV Select Coffee Maker (53948) | New
SKU: 53948-N
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Moccamaster KBGV Select Coffee Maker (53948) | New

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Overview

Overview of Moccamaster KBGV Select Coffee Maker (53948) | New

The Moccamaster KBGV Select is a classic, SCA-certified drip coffee machine handmade in the Netherlands using sustainable materials. It is well-regarded for producing consistent, high-quality coffee, with a vintage design and a focus on durability and ease of use. The KBGV Select caters to coffee enthusiasts seeking reliability, professional brewing standards, and minimalistic operation.

Moccamaster KBGV Select Coffee Maker (53948) Features:

Brew-volume selector switch for half (4–6 cups) or full carafe (8–10 cups).
Brews up to 40 oz (1.25 L, 10 cups) in 4–6 minutes.
Precise copper heating element maintains 196-205°F (91-96°C).
Glass carafe with a heated hotplate (independent heating element); keeps coffee at 175-185°F for up to 100 minutes.
Automatic drip-stop prevents drips when the carafe is removed.
Energy-efficient auto-off function; hotplate shuts off after 40–100 minutes.
Certified by SCA and ECBC; meets “Golden Cup” brewing standards.
Handmade in the Netherlands with long-lasting, repairable, and recyclable components.
Available in a wide range of colors with stainless steel and BPA/BPS/BPF/phthalate-free plastic.

Best Uses for Moccamaster KBGV Select Coffee Maker (53948):

The KBGV Select is ideal for home users, small offices, or coffee enthusiasts who prioritize fast, consistent brewing and desire the flexibility to brew a single pot for themselves or serve guests.
Particularly recommended for those wanting SCA “Golden Cup” standard coffee with minimal effort and maintenance.

The Moccamaster KBGV Select (53948) is a premium drip coffee maker renowned for its simplicity, high build quality, and optimal brewing performance. It offers both half and full carafe options, with robust temperature control and a rapid, quiet brew cycle.

Specifications

Specifications for Moccamaster KBGV Select Coffee Maker (53948) | New

Manufacturer	Moccamaster
Manufacturer Part Number	53948
Product Name	Moccamaster KBGV Select Coffee Maker (53948)
Product Type	Moccamaster
Product Type	Drip Coffee Maker
Housing Material	Stainless Steel + BPA/BPS/BPF-free Plastics
Color Options	Multiple (incl. Matte Black, Brushed Brass, Red, etc.)
Carafe	Borosilicate Glass
Brew Capacity	1.25 L / 40 oz / 10 cups
Water Reservoir Capacity	44 fl oz / 1.3 L
Brew Time	4–6 minutes
Brew Temperature	196–205°F (91–96°C)
Hot Plate Temp	175–185°F (adjusts to brew size)
Hot Plate Duration	40–100 minutes (auto-off)
Selector Switch	Half/Full Carafe
Drip Stop	Automatic
Power Consumption	1475 W
Voltage	120 V
Weight	6 lbs / 2.7 kg
Dimensions (H x W x D)	14 × 12.8 × 6.5 in (approx.)
Certifications	SCA Certified, ECBC Certified

User Guides

Moccamaster KBGV Select Coffee Maker (53948) Data Sheet

Frequently Asked Questions

Moccamaster KBGV Select Coffee Maker (53948)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

What makes the Moccamaster KBGV Select different from other coffee makers?

The KBGV Select features a unique copper boiling element and a brew-range selector switch, offering precise temperature control and the ability to brew half or full carafes without compromising flavor.

How long does it take to brew a full pot with the Moccamaster KBGV Select?

The Moccamaster KBGV Select brews a full 40 oz pot in just 4 to 6 minutes, delivering fast performance with high-quality results.

Can I brew just half a pot with the KBGV Select model?

Yes, the Select switch lets you choose between brewing a half or full carafe while maintaining optimal extraction and flavor.

Does the Moccamaster KBGV Select include an automatic shut-off feature?

Yes, the hot plate automatically turns off after 100 minutes for safety and energy efficiency.

What is the brewing temperature of the Moccamaster KBGV Select?

The brewing temperature ranges from 196°F to 205°F, ideal for optimal coffee extraction.

Is the Moccamaster KBGV Select made with BPA-free materials?

Yes, all plastic components in the KBGV Select are BPA, BPS, BPF, and phthalate-free.

How does the hot plate on the KBGV Select work?

The independent hot plate uses a built-in sensor to maintain coffee between 175°F and 185°F without burning or overcooking it.

What kind of filter does the KBGV Select use?

It uses standard #4 cone-shaped paper filters, which are easy to find and simple to use.

Is the Moccamaster KBGV Select compatible with pre-ground coffee?

Yes, it works with any medium-coarse pre-ground coffee, but for best results, freshly ground beans are recommended.

Can I use the KBGV Select to make iced coffee?

Yes, by brewing over ice with the half-carafe setting, you can easily make smooth, flavorful iced coffee.

How do I clean the Moccamaster KBGV Select coffee maker?

Regularly rinse the filter basket, carafe, and water reservoir, and descale the machine every 100 brew cycles using a descaling solution.

What is the water capacity of the KBGV Select?

The water reservoir holds up to 1.25 liters (40 ounces), enough for 10 cups of coffee.

Does the Moccamaster KBGV Select have a programmable timer?

No, the KBGV Select focuses on manual simplicity and brewing precision and does not include a programmable timer.

Is the Moccamaster KBGV Select SCA certified?

Yes, it is certified by the Specialty Coffee Association (SCA) for meeting the gold standard in coffee brewing.

Where is the Moccamaster KBGV Select manufactured?

Each KBGV Select is handmade in the Netherlands by Technivorm, ensuring quality craftsmanship and durability.

What is the ideal grind size for the KBGV Select?

A medium-coarse grind works best, similar to the texture of sea salt, to optimize flavor extraction and prevent over-extraction.

Does the Moccamaster KBGV Select make espresso?

No, it is designed for drip coffee brewing and does not produce espresso or pressure-based coffee drinks.

What materials are used in the construction of the KBGV Select?

The machine is built with durable metal housings, high-quality plastic parts, and a glass carafe, all designed for long-term use.

How loud is the Moccamaster KBGV Select during operation?

It operates quietly, with only minor sound from the heating element and water flow during brewing.

Is the Moccamaster KBGV Select suitable for small kitchens?

Yes, its compact footprint and elegant design make it an excellent choice for smaller kitchen spaces or coffee bars.

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