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Steam Wand Concerns - Espresso Machine

Possible Solutions

Steam Wand is not producing hot water/steam

The operating temperature has not been reached. Allow the machine to reach the operating temperature.

Steam/hot water flows slowly from Steam Wand

  • Steam Wand is partially blocked. Remove Steam Wand from Espresso Machine. Soak in a cleaning solution and use a pin to clear out the hole and rinse with clear water. 
  • The machine might need to be descaled.

CLICK HERE for more information on Descaling the Espresso Machine.

CLICK HERE to watch a video on how to insert and remove the steam wand.

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