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
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How do I replace a C.E.M.E. pressure stat with a MA-TER pressure stat?
There are a few different manufacturers of pressure stats for machines like the Andreja Premium, Anita, Pasquini, Isomac Tea, etc. Â They are all interchangeable; the only...
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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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Installing a Water Pressure Regulator
 Pressure Gauge In - Connect your water supply here Adjustment Screw Lock Nut Out - Connect your espresso machine here 1. Turn off the water supply...
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How do I install the digital thermometer and adapter into my E61 grouphead?
For instructions on how to install the digital thermometer and adapter into an exposed E61 group head, Click Here. This downloadable PDF file goes step by step...
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E61 Group Exploded View
Click Here for the E61 Exploded View If you need to take your E61 group apart to lubricate it or replace a part, here is an excellent...
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Descaling Your Reservoir Espresso Machine
" When descaling a machine we use either straight white vinegar or 1-2oz of citric acid in 64oz of water.These compounds will not harm you or your...
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Descaling Your Plumbed In Espresso Machine
"When descaling a machine we use either straight white vinegar or 1-2oz of citric acid in 64oz of water.These compounds will not harm you or your machine...
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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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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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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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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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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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