Coffee & espresso coffee has been a part of our life for decades. Over that time we've learned so much and hope to further enrich your coffee drinking experience by sharing everything we've picked up along our journey. Keep tabs on industry news, barista tips, how to care for your espresso machine, buying guides, and more!
Espresso Machine FAQ — Quick Mill
Kyle Jewell .
Quick Mill Carola Auto-Off Timer
The Carola Evo now has a built-in shot timer and is equipped with an 'Eco timer'. The 'Eco timer'Â gives the machine the ability to turn off the...
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Archetype Themes Collaborator .
New Energy Saving or Economy Modes on Quick Mill
How to Turn on the Auto-Off Feature Sometimes the auto-off feature is referred to as an economy mode as well. 1. With your machine off lift the...
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Sam Nissen .
E61 Group Head Maintenance
In the sixty years since Ernesto Valente had the idea for this groundbreaking design, the E61 group head has become ubiquitous on espresso machines the world over....
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Chris Nachtrieb .
Adjusting Brew Pressure On the Silvano
Before attempting to adjust the brewing pressure on the Quick Mill Silvano Evo it is very important that you unplug the machine from the outlet and allow...
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Chris Nachtrieb .
Removing the Outer Shell of Quick Mill Home Espresso Machines
Removing the outer shell, or panels, from your Quick Mill home espresso machine, is an incredibly easy process. Once your side panels on your espresso machine are...
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Chris Nachtrieb .
Boiler pressure Adjustment for Andreja Premium and Anita
IMPORTANT: Unplug the machine when making this adjustment. Turning it off at the switch isn't enough‚ unplug it.  The pressure stat is VERY delicate; if you...
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Chris Nachtrieb .
What makes non-compression valves superior?
If you look at the two images below, you will first notice there are more pieces to the valve assembly that comes on many of our home...
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Chris Nachtrieb .
How to remove the outer shell of the Quick Mill Andreja Premium
1. Remove Top Cover Remove the top cover and take out the two screws indicated below. 2. Remove Reservoir Remove the water and take out the two...
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Chris Nachtrieb .
Installing the Andreja Premium Direct Connect Kit
This kit is no longer available to purchase as of 2020 1. Remove the Outer Shell If you do not already know how to do so, see...
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Chris Nachtrieb .
Andreja Premium & Anita: Find the resettable high-temperature limit switch
"IMPORTANT: Unplug the machine when making this adjustment. Turning it off at the switch isn't enough—unplug it. You must first remove your outer shell. For the Andreja...
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Chris Nachtrieb .
Andreja Premium & Anita: Adjusting the Brew Pressure
IMPORTANT: Unplug the machine when making this adjustment. Turning it off at the switch isn't enough‚ unplug it. You must first remove your outer shell. For the...
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