20 Most Recent West Bend 33600 Coffee Maker - Page 4 Questions & Answers

Hello, just make youself a template approx to the size of the words that were clean off. Don't put on the coffee maker but put the template on the cabinet door, so one can remember when the dial is in this position you will know what your coffee maker is doing. GB...stewbison

You should be able to find this kind of cord in any decent hardware store -- also try thrift stores if you want to save a few bucks. It is a very typical kind of ungrounded cord that has been used for small appliances probably since the 1920's.

Here's a link to a 6 foot one being sold on Amazon for around $8.00:
www.amazon.com/Cord-spacing-fits-percolators-cookers/dp/B000A8I7PC

Make sure that any cord you buy can handle the 1200w (rounded up from the 1190W that is specified on the bottom) that your stainless steel west bend 30 cup percolator uses. This means the cord must handle 10 amps at 120volts. I think that most of these cords should be able to handle the load -- but I would try to make sure.

If you have the manual for this machine, I would be interested in getting a digital copy of it.

www.google.com

Have you contacted Lifetime? If you google them in Niagara Falls Canada, you'll get the phone number for their Canadian warehouse...they're great and can give you the USA location for parts or help you. Too bad you don't live in Niagara...you could walk in and get it sorted immediately. I have one of these percolators and use it daily...love-love-love it.

I ordered from ABTECPARTS US . Lid and knob $4.99; Shipping $5.99 for my West Bend Perculator,

Hello Hoffman, Without the model number, I can't provide you with a direcct link to your specific manual. However, I can provide with the link that will allow you to select your manual, based on the model number, located on either the front of the unit or underneath it.

Here's the link to the West Bend site and the large capacity coffee makers.

http://www.focuselectrics.com/catalog.cfm?dest=dir&linkid=62&linkon=category

I didn't see any version for 24-48 cups, but you might find that the 42 cup version is very close to the one you have.

I hope you find this Very Helpful and best regards!

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I need to replace the faucet assembly. Where can I purchase that??