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General Disclaimer
The information provided by Coffee & Espresso Guide on our website (coffeeespressoguide.com) is for general informational purposes only. All information on the site is provided in good faith, however we make no representation or warranty of any kind, express or implied, regarding the accuracy, adequacy, validity, reliability, availability, or completeness of any information on the site.
Product Reviews and Recommendations
Our product reviews and recommendations are based on our personal experience, research, and testing. However, individual results may vary. The performance of coffee equipment can depend on various factors including:
- Water quality and mineral content
- Coffee bean freshness and roast level
- Grind size and consistency
- Brewing technique and experience
- Equipment maintenance and cleaning
Always read and follow the manufacturer’s instructions and safety guidelines when using any coffee equipment. Proper maintenance is essential for optimal performance and longevity.
Professional Advice
The content on this website is not intended as professional advice. While we strive to provide accurate and helpful information, we are not certified coffee professionals or technicians. For specific advice about coffee equipment or brewing, consult with qualified professionals.
Product Availability and Pricing
Product availability, specifications, and pricing information provided on our website is based on information available at the time of publication. Prices and availability are subject to change without notice. We are not responsible for any discrepancies between the information on our site and actual product availability or pricing.
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As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases. This means that when you click on Amazon affiliate links on our website and make a purchase, we may earn a commission at no additional cost to you.
Our participation in affiliate programs does not influence our product reviews or recommendations. We only recommend products we genuinely believe in, regardless of commission rates.
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Equipment Safety and Maintenance
Coffee equipment involves electricity, heat, and pressurized systems. Always:
- Read and follow all manufacturer safety guidelines
- Ensure proper electrical grounding and voltage compatibility
- Allow equipment to cool before cleaning or maintenance
- Keep electrical components away from water
- Regularly descale and clean equipment according to manufacturer instructions
- Use only recommended cleaning products and methods
- Keep equipment out of reach of children
- Store equipment properly when not in use
Brewing Safety
When brewing coffee, please observe these safety precautions:
- Use caution with hot water and steam to avoid burns
- Ensure proper ventilation when roasting coffee beans
- Keep grinder blades away from fingers and loose clothing
- Use appropriate heat-resistant containers for hot beverages
- Allow equipment to reach proper temperature before use
Liability Limitation
In no event shall Coffee & Espresso Guide, our directors, employees, partners, agents, suppliers, or affiliates be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including without limitation, loss of profits, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses, resulting from your use of the website or any products reviewed or recommended on our website.
Product Damage
We are not responsible for any damage to property, equipment, or personal injury resulting from the use of products reviewed or recommended on our website. Always follow manufacturer guidelines and exercise caution when operating coffee equipment.
Warranty Information
Product warranties are provided by the manufacturer, not by Coffee & Espresso Guide. We do not guarantee or honor product warranties. For warranty claims and support, contact the product manufacturer directly.
Endorsements
Any mention of specific products, brands, or manufacturers on our website does not constitute an official endorsement unless explicitly stated. Our reviews are based on our independent testing and research.
Content Accuracy
While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, the coffee equipment industry is constantly evolving with new products and technologies. Information may become outdated over time. We make no commitment to update content on a specific schedule.
User-Generated Content
If our website allows for user comments, reviews, or other user-generated content, we are not responsible for the accuracy or reliability of such content. User opinions do not necessarily reflect our views.
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Changes to This Disclaimer
We reserve the right to amend this disclaimer at any time. Any changes will be effective immediately upon posting on this website. Your continued use of the website constitutes your acceptance of any changes.
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