Espresso is coffee tamped to restrict flow to 27mL in 25s when 90C water is 
pumped at 9bars... I think that's closer to 190 than 165, but then that's 
espresso and not drip...

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On Nov 29, 2012, at 7:52, Mitch Haley <m...@voyager.net> wrote:

> John Reames wrote:
>> Iirc McDonalds special orders their brewers with hot plate thermostats that 
>> are 20 degrees hotter than standard. I'm surprised that Bunn was not dragged 
>> in as a defendant for manufacturing a dangerous brewer...
>> I want to say that the plate thermostats are 190-195 on the McD units...
>> I defy anyone to drink it at that temperature.
>> I also seem to recall that it was cost driven, as they figured their special 
>> brew would last longer at the higher temp than would otherwise be expected, 
>> thereby saving money in not having to dump out the urns and brew fresh as 
>> often.
> 
> I know that the water heater in the residential grade Bunns is kept at 
> 160-165 according to the manual, because they say that's the best temp to 
> brew at.
> 
> Mitch.
> 
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