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Espresso Machine Maintenance

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Learn the basics of maintaining and cleaning espresso machines, including backflushing, descaling, and troubleshooting common issues to ensure equipment longevity and quality coffee.

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Espresso Machine Maintenance 1. Daily Care Wipe down the steam wand after each use to prevent milk buildup. Flush water through the group head to remove coffee grounds. 2. Weekly Cleaning Remove and clean the portafilter and filter basket. Backflush the machine to remove oils and residue. 3. Monthly Maintenance Descale the machine to remove mineral buildup. Check and clean the brew head gaske...…

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