How to lubricate the brew group of my Philips Espresso Machine
Published on 31 July 2024
Regular lubricating your Philips Espresso Machine’s brew group guarantee that the mechanical parts move smoothly. Find below information on how to lubricate the brew group and how often. The support video will guide you through the necessary steps.
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Lubricate the brew group
Follow the instructions below which brew group parts need to be greased:
Switch OFF your Philips Espresso Machine
Remove the brew group out of the machine and rinse it under a tap with lukewarm water. Let it air-dry
Apply a thin layer of grease on the piston of the brew group
Apply a thin layer of grease around the shaft located on the bottom of the brew group
Apply a thin layer of grease to the rails on both sides.
Note: To lubricate the brew group, use Philips grease HD5061. You can purchase them from our online store here.
Lubrication frequency
Depending on the usage of your espresso machine, see below advised frequencies:
If you brew 1 to 5 coffees a day, lubricate every 4 months
If you brew 6 to 10 coffees a day, lubricate every 2 months
If you brew more than 10 coffees a day, lubricate once a month
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