Well, yes... it has... but I don't understand why...

I am doing a frame off restoration of an old Astoria 2 group machine and it has the normal dual pressure gauge. I am reassembling the machine, and ran it a bit to check for leaks and test the electronics. And I noticed that...

I have a Bezzera matrix mn.
The espresso boiler is working fine. On the other hand, the steam boiler heats up to a certain temperature (not constant) and then explodes and fills the machine with water and steam, causing a short circuit in my entire apartment. It first happened...

Van mijn heel oude Gaggia - 1960 /1970 - heb ik de boiler verwijderd en schoongemaakt. De afdichting van het deksel was een ring van asbest. Die is in stukken gebroken en niet meer te gebruiken. Wil ik ook niet. Mijn vraag is welk dichtingsmateriaal ik hiervoor het beste kan...

I recently purchased a 1998 La Cimbali Junior D/1 that is a direct connect machine with a ULKA vibration pump. Overall the machine is in great shape and hasn't seen much use. It has a small, complicated storage system apparently to block 'house' pressure from reaching the ULKA...

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Im trying to get some help regarding my PA 101, which im guessing is the one on the Izzo Alex Duetto 3.

Now ive opened up, where u set the pump pressure. Now everyone is talking about a o-ring which wasn't there when i opened.

Im talking about 20B, 20 or 18....

I'm an amateur but from my limited experience and research, I HIGHLY Recommend Insulating with the best all round insulation Polyester, AND for FREE!:

We just insulated our 1999 circa Marzocco Linea Espresso Machine with 2 boiler tanks.
If it was a 10 years newer model it...

Video pretty much explains it all. I turn on the machine, 2 coils get power on (they shouldnt be turning on), instantly opening up 2 valves. 1 reservoir over fills along with the boiler. Weirdly enough, the other reservoir does not overfill )valve doesnt open). Goal, need to...

I have La Nuova Era Cuadra that haven't been used of several years.
When I turned it on again the boiler is heating the water
The problem starts when it seems that the boiler is full but the pump is continuously working and the machine never get silence.
I tried to find the...

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I have an Elektra T3 2G. The unit was working properly. We had a quick power outage in the neighborhood, the power returned in a few seconds and at that point I heard a loud pop, and a visible spark from within the T3. Then, No power to the unit. I checked the...

I have a hard to find gauge and wanted to know if it can be rebuilt. I know it might be expensive and time consuming but I just want to know if it can even be done. My pump pressure gauge is stuck at 7 bar. Is there a method for cleaning one? I know I can just go get a new one...