Breville JE98XL Juice Fountain Plus Filter Basket Replacement

Written By: Madison Burgess
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Breville JE98XL Juice Fountain Plus Filter Basket Replacement

Difficulty

Easy

Steps

10

Time Required

5 minutes

Introduction

You will be removing and disassembling the stainless steel filter basket for cleaning and/or replacement. To make the process easier, place the juicer in or over the sink before you begin. CAUTION: the filter basket contains small blades to cut fruit and vegetables so avoid contact while handling the filter basket.

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    • Place the juicer on a flat surface. Make sure the juicer is unplugged and in the "off" position. For the following steps, the pulp basket is on the left.

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    • Tilt the juicer slightly to the right so the pulp basket is off of your surface.

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    • Pull the pulp basket down and out from under the juicer cover.

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    • Place one hand on either side of the safety locking arm.

    • Disengage the locking mechanism by pulling down on the lever with even pressure. The lever should be free to move up or down once it has been properly disengaged.

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    • Firmly grip both sides of the juicer. Twist clock-wise and lift to remove the lid.

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    • Twist the filter bowl that surrounds the basket in a counterclockwise fashion. Lift the bowl straight up to remove it from the juicer.

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    • To remove the filter basket from the surrounding bowl, use a plastic opening tool to create separation between the basket and the bowl.

    • Once there is enough room, place your fingers under the grooves of the filter basket and lift up.

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    • In order to access the cutting disc, the basket must be removed from the base. To do this, simply lift the basket up and off of the base.

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    • To remove the cutting disc, unscrew the three Phillips #1 screws.

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    • With all three screws removed, use a plastic opening tool to lift the cutting disc out of the filter basket.

    • The cutting disc has many small and sharp blades. Make sure to hold the disc in between blades when handling.

Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

Author

Madison Burgess

Member since: 06/10/16

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2 comments

What are the 3 exact screws for this part? Lost one of the screws when taking apart.

Adam Samsonov -

I Twist the filter bowl that surrounds the basket in a counterclockwise fashion. And try Lifting the bowl straight up to remove it from the juicer, but it will not seperate any suggestions?

Robert morris -