Lubricating your Saeco Espresso Machine's brew group ensures that mechanical parts move smoothly. Below, you will find information on how to lubricate them and how often you should do it. Below you will also find our instruction video.Lubricate the brew groupFollow the steps below on which brew group parts need to be greased:
1. Switch OFF your espresso machine
2. Remove the brew group from the machine and rinse it under fresh, lukewarm water. Let it air-dry
3. Apply a thin layer of grease on the piston of the brew group
4. Apply a thin layer of grease around the shaft located on the bottom of the brew group
5. Apply a thin layer of grease to the rails on both sides.
Please note: To lubricate the brew group, use Philips/Saeco grease HD5061.
How to lubricate the Saeco Espresso Machine Brew group Lubrication frequencyDepending on how often you use your espresso machine, see below frequencies:
• If you brew 1-5 coffees a day, lubricate every 4 months
• If you brew 6-9 coffees a day, lubricate every 2 months
• If you brew more than 10 coffees a day, lubricate once a month
1. Switch OFF your espresso machine
2. Remove the brew group from the machine and rinse it under fresh, lukewarm water. Let it air-dry
3. Apply a thin layer of grease on the piston of the brew group
4. Apply a thin layer of grease around the shaft located on the bottom of the brew group
5. Apply a thin layer of grease to the rails on both sides.
Please note: To lubricate the brew group, use Philips/Saeco grease HD5061.
• If you brew 1-5 coffees a day, lubricate every 4 months
• If you brew 6-9 coffees a day, lubricate every 2 months
• If you brew more than 10 coffees a day, lubricate once a month
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