Elite Gourmet CCM040 Stainless Steel 40 Cup Coffee Urn

Product Overview

The Elite Gourmet CCM040 Stainless Steel 40 Cup Coffee Urn is engineered for efficiency and reliability in high-volume coffee service. Whether you’re hosting a family brunch, managing an office breakroom, or preparing for a community event, this durable coffee urn delivers consistently hot, fresh coffee with minimal effort. Its robust brushed stainless steel construction ensures long-lasting performance, while thoughtful design features like external water level markings and a fast brewing system make it ideal for serving large groups without compromise.

Key Features

• Brews 20–40 Cups: Capable of producing between 20 to 40 cups of coffee, this urn is perfectly suited for gatherings ranging from intimate family meals to larger social events. The variable capacity allows flexibility based on attendance, ensuring you prepare just enough or extra without waste.
• Fast Brewing Speed: With a brewing rate of approximately one cup per minute, the CCM040 keeps pace with demand. This speed means even during peak times—like morning rush hours in an office or a busy buffet line—your guests won’t face long waits for their next cup.
• External Water Level Markings: Clear measurement indicators on the exterior allow precise filling, so you can adjust output according to how many people you expect. This feature prevents overfilling and helps conserve both coffee and water when smaller quantities are needed.
• Beautiful Brushed Stainless Steel Finish: Both the interior and exterior are crafted from premium brushed stainless steel, offering resistance to corrosion, fingerprints, and daily wear. The sleek, professional appearance complements any kitchen, office, or event setting.
• Heat-Resistant Handles & Locking Lid: Integrated handles stay cool during operation, enabling safe transport once brewing is complete. The secure locking lid prevents accidental spills when moving the unit, adding peace of mind during setup or relocation.
• Drip-Free High Flow Dispenser: A dual-action dispensing system lets users choose between single-cup pours (by flipping the lever up) or continuous flow into carafes or large containers (by lowering the lever fully). The drip-free design minimizes mess and enhances convenience.
• Removable Plastic Filter Basket: Eliminates the need for disposable paper filters, saving money and reducing waste. The filter basket is easy to remove and clean, maintaining consistent coffee quality over time.
• Easy-to-Clean Design: All removable components are dishwasher safe, simplifying cleanup significantly. For routine maintenance, wiping down the stainless steel interior with a damp cloth and mild soap followed by a quick rinse is sufficient to keep the urn in optimal condition.

Technical Specifications

• Capacity: Holds up to 40 cups (approximately 320 ounces)
• Material: Brushed stainless steel (both interior and exterior)
• Brewing Time: Approximately 1 minute per cup
• Filter Type: Removable plastic filter basket (no paper filters required)
• Dispensing System: High-flow, drip-less dispenser with two-way operation
• Handles: Heat-resistant for safe carrying
• Lid: Locking mechanism for secure transport during movement

Benefits & Use Cases

This coffee urn excels in environments where multiple individuals require coffee simultaneously. Offices benefit from its ability to handle high-volume mornings or extended meetings, providing staff with fresh coffee without interruption. Event hosts appreciate the reliability and capacity needed for brunches, parties, or catered functions. The adjustable water levels ensure you can scale production based on guest count—ideal for unpredictable crowds or last-minute additions.

Catering services and community centers also find value in the urn’s sturdy build and professional aesthetics. Its combination of speed, durability, and user-friendly operation makes it a practical investment for recurring use. Because no paper filters are required, ongoing costs decrease, and cleanup becomes faster—especially important after large-scale events.

Important Notes

While all removable parts are dishwasher safe, hand washing with mild detergent is recommended to preserve the longevity of internal components and maintain optimal performance. Always confirm the locking lid is firmly closed before transporting the urn to prevent leaks or spills. Though the brushed finish resists smudges, periodic cleaning helps retain its polished look. The product includes only the main unit and one plastic filter basket; additional accessories must be purchased separately if needed.