BUNN 51746.0001 Carafe

The stainless steel vacuum-insulated liner is designed to maintain hot temperatures for several hours. While performance can vary based on the starting temperature of the coffee and how often the lid is opened, it effectively eliminates the need for a warming plate.

No, the carafe is designed to maintain heat through its vacuum-insulated stainless steel construction. Using a warming plate is unnecessary and can actually cause coffee to overcook or develop a burnt, bitter taste.

This model has an interior volume capacity of 64 ounces, which is equivalent to 1.9 liters. This size is ideal for serving multiple cups of coffee at a gathering or keeping a large batch ready for throughout the morning.

To preserve the vacuum seal and the integrity of the stainless steel liner, we recommend hand washing the carafe with mild detergent. Avoid submerging the entire unit in water or using harsh abrasives.

Yes, the vacuum insulation works just as well for cold drinks as it does for hot ones. It will keep iced coffee or other chilled beverages cold for extended periods without condensation forming on the exterior.