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KEEP YOUR 3-WAY GROUPS CLEAN ;-)
Sometimes your espresso machine's group head needs a good clean. If your machine has a 3-way pressure release valve then you can clean it out with a brush and then use this blank portafilter basket to back flush through and clean out the inside of the group.
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- Use with Cafiza® or similar cleaning product
- Espresso Machine must have a 3-Way Solenoid Valve
- Made in Italy
- Outer Diameter: 70mm
- Height: 17mm
- 58mm size fits most standard portafilters for commercial style group heads
- A suitable replacement to the following manufacturer parts:
- Astoria CMA 27173
- Bezzera 5471003
- BFC 4630100
- Brasilia 00564.0.40.01
- Brugnetti-Aurora 000034
- ECM C619900106
- Elektra 01309035
- Expobar 75000020
- Faema 4771021902
- Fiamma RST 5.0.000.0167
- Fiorenzato C.S. A2200030
- Fracino FC109
- Futura 200086
- Futurmat-Ariete 02190205
- Gaggia WGANF08/006
- Gaggia Spagna 02190205
- GEV S0009654
- GEV 529023
- Grimac A2200030
- Grimac F271
- Grimac GR770
- Grimac 1090300002
- IMS CFFC065/LF
- Italcrem 02190205
- Laranzato 514461
- Mairali 02190205
- Marcfi-Ancas BE-5347
- Marzocco L115/C
- MCE 27173
- Nuova Simonelli 03000107
- Orchestrale D27173
- Pasquini Coffee 5471003
- Pavoni 327081
- Promac 40100105
- Quick Mill AC0970FC
- Rancilio 40100105
- Reneka AT5471003
- Rocket C619900106
- Royal 4630100
- Sab Italia SVTMF004
- Saeco WGANF08/006
- San Remo 10052220
- Scala C-0495
- Slayer 46000-56100
- VFA Expres 514461
- Vibiemme FILTCI
- Victoria Arduino 03000107
- Visacrem 02190205
- Wega WY27173
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Always follow manufacturer's cleaning and disassembly instructions. All mix ratios may be modified if a stronger solution is desired.
Backflush (each group head):
- Insert blank filter in portafilter and add up to 1/2 teaspoon (3 g) of Cafiza® Powder. Insert portafilter into group head.
- Activate brew cycle for 10 seconds. Stop 10 seconds. Repeat 5 times.
- Remove portafilter. Activate brew cycle and rinse portafilter in stream of water from group head. Stop cycle.
- Insert portafilter into group head. Repeat step (2) without Cafiza® Powder 5 times.
- Make and discard a cup of espresso to ensure no residue remains.