The West Bend polished aluminum urn quickly brews up to 36 cups of delicious coffee. It"s ideal for offices, buffets or anywhere you need to serve a crowd. Its ready-serve light indicates when brewing is done and the automatic temperature control keeps the coffee hot for a long time. It comes with a twist-to-secure cover that locks in place for mess-free transport while the removable cool-tip filter basket allows hassle-free disposal of grounds. Its 2-way dripless faucet makes serving easy and clean. This sturdy aluminum coffee maker has a heat-resistant base and cool-touch handle for safety. Other handy features include interior water level markings and a detachable cord.