A hot beverage maker for an aircraft galley includes a water inlet for connecting the hot beverage maker to an external cold water supply, a hot water tank to heat the cold water to produce hot water, and a brew-head to brew and dispense a hot beverage using the hot water. The hot beverage maker also includes a descaling tank to store a descaling solution, a descaling regulator valve to selectively provide a volume of the descaling solution to the hot water tank, and a user input interface. The hot beverage maker is arranged to execute a cleaning operation responsive to a user input provided via the user input interface. The descaling regulator valve provides the volume of descaling solution to the hot water tank when the cleaning operation is executed.
HOT BEVERAGE MAKER FOR AIRCRAFT
2025-05-15
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
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