Chemex Bonded Coffee Filters 200ct vs Urnex Cleancaf Coffee Machine Cleaner
Each one is specified slightly differently. Scan the table below to compare.
| Chemex Bonded Coffee Filters 200ct | Urnex Cleancaf Coffee Machine Cleaner | |
|---|---|---|
| Who it suits | ||
| Best for | Chemex owners, and the reason a Chemex tastes like a Chemex | A machine that brews fine but makes coffee that tastes stale and bitter |
| What sets it apart | 20 to 30 percent thicker than an ordinary filter, which is the whole Chemex character | It removes coffee oils, which a descaler does not touch, and most people buy the wrong one |
| Specifications | ||
| Accessory Type | Bonded paper filters for a Chemex brewer | Coffee maker and espresso machine cleaning powder |
| Biodegradable or Compostable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Capacity | 200 sheets, two boxes of 100 | Two packs, six packets in total |
| Certifications | — | Organic, Kosher |
| Made in | United States | United States |
| Fits Brands | — | De'Longhi, Ninja, Hamilton Beach, Mr Coffee, Braun and others |
| Fits Models | Chemex coffee makers | — |
| Item Class | Consumable, it is used up and replaced | Consumable, it is used up and replaced |
| Material | Specialty fibre paper, Natural, unbleached, compostable | Biodegradable, non-toxic, unscented |
| Pack | 200 | 6 |
| Removes | The maker publishes bitterness, acidity and sediment as what the thickness holds back | Residual coffee oils and buildup that turn rancid, plus light limescale |
| Requires Other Equipment | ✓ | ✓ |
| Ships to | US | US |
| Ships to Note | Confirmed on Amazon US, which is where this link points. Availability in other Amazon stores has not been checked, and a regional store may substitute a different product. | Confirmed on Amazon US, which is where this link points. Availability in other Amazon stores has not been checked, and a regional store may substitute a different product. |
| Thickness | 20 to 30 percent thicker than other filters, per the maker | — |