How Does A KitchenAid Coffee Maker Work?

A vibratory pump, or vibe pump, is a small electromagnetic workhorse. A piston attached to a magnet is set inside a metal coil. Electrical current runs through the coil causing the magnet to rapidly move the piston back and forth, pushing water through the machine. How does the pump in a coffee maker work? A … Read more

How Do I Use My KitchenAid 12 Cup Coffee Maker?

To fill a standard 12-cup coffeemaker, you will need 12-24 tablespoons (or between 3/4 and 1 1/2 cups) of ground coffee. This will yield 12 6-ounce servings, or about 6 standard 12-ounce mugs of coffee. How many scoops of coffee do you put in a 12 cup coffee maker? To fill a standard 12-cup coffeemaker, … Read more