Located on the front of the machine, the group head is a metal, permanent attachment that brings water out of the machine and into the filter basket A group head is commonly simply called the ‘group. ‘ You might also hear it referred to as the ‘espresso machine group,’ ‘brew group,’ or ‘brew head. ‘ … Read more
Remove the water tank. Wash in warm, soapy water using a non-abrasive washing liquid. Rinse and dry thoroughly How do I clean my breville compact coffee maker? Pour the mixture of white vinegar and water into the water tank Plug the machine into the power outlet and switch on. Press the ‘POWER’ button to the … Read more
Press and hold the 1 CUP or 2 cup button. The extraction will enter low pressure pre-infusion until the button is released. When the 1 CUP or 2 CUP button is released, extraction will continue at full pressure. Press the 1 CUP or 2 CUP button again once the desired volume of espresso has been … Read more
A knockbox (informally known as a “bash bin“, “coffee column“, “slam piece” or “bang bang”) is a device used to store spent espresso grounds, called a puck, after a shot of espresso has been pulled. What is a knocking box? A knock box is a small bin made explicitly for disposing of used coffee grounds … Read more
Make sure the water tank is correctly attached to the base of the machine If not correctly positioned, water can escape from between the bottom of the water tank and the machine, seeming to cause a leak. How do you fix a leaking Nespresso coffee machine? Disconnect the machine. Raise the lever and clean the … Read more
To clean, you simply fill the water tank with 600ml of water, mixed with a de-scaling solution Cleaning mode is activated by pressing the latte and espresso buttons at the same time. After about half and hour you should fill the water tank with clean water and press the cappuccino and latte buttons. How often … Read more
What does the gaggia classic come with? The Classic Pro comes with a double shot pressurized filter basket, single shot commercial basket, double shot commercial basket, a tamper, and a coffee scoop When you use the pressurized basket, be sure to put the two-way pin in the bottom of your portafilter before putting the basket … Read more
Use the GROUND AMOUNT dial to navigate to the flush sign and press to select. The 1 cup button will illuminate. To start the flush cleaning cycle, press the 1 CUP button The flush cycle takes 5 minutes to complete. What does flush mean on sage barista pro? The FLUSH alert on the breville espresso … Read more
When was the breville oracle touch released? First introduced on the breville dual boiler back in 2011 , this is a great hidden feature (and the third “mechanical control” on the Oracle Touch). Is the Oracle Touch worth it? As of this writing, the Breville Oracle Touch will set you back a hefty $2,500 – … Read more
Portafilters & Baskets Portafilter – Usually refers to both the handle apparatus and the filter basket inside of it. This is the device which holds the filter basket, where coffee is packed in and held during brewing. Portafilters are usually heavy and sturdy, and made of metal like brass or steel. What are the parts … Read more