REMOVING THE SHOWER FOIL AND HEAD SEAL
1.
Using a number 3 allen key remove the shower foil and
dispersion screen.
2.
Scrub the inside of the group head with the supplied group
cleaning brush.
3.
Using a damp cloth wipe clean the area where the portafilter
engages into the group head.
4.
Soak the metal parts that have been removed (shower foil, brass
spreader) in a solution made from 2 teaspoons of espresso
cleaning detergent and hot water. Soak for 10 minutes. Rinse
thoroughly, wipe clean and return.
5.
The head seal is a standard 8MM and may need to be replaced
from time to time.
PORTAFILTER
1.
Remove the filter basket from the portafilter handle using a small
screwdriver or the under-side of the blind basket.
2.
Wipe the inside of the basket and portafilter clean with a damp
cloth.
3.
If the coffee oils have built up soak the metal end of the
portafilter and basket in the same detergent solution as the
shower foil and brass spreader above.
4.
Rinse thoroughly, dry and return.