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Equipment and care · 3 MIN

Choosing a grinder

Espresso or filter, a small serving or a crowd: these needs determine which grinder suits your routine.

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Equipment and care · 3 MIN

Scales & kettle

Measured quantities and a controlled stream of water make recipes repeatable. Choose tools that fit the job.

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Equipment and care · 3 MIN

Caring for your grinder

Old grounds and coffee oils need regular removal. Your grinder’s manual explains which parts to clean and how.

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Equipment and care · 3 MIN

Cleaning the portafilter

The basket, group head and steam wand each need suitable care. A clear routine keeps residues and cleaning products out of the cup.

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Equipment and care · 3 MIN

Descaling

Before descaling, check the model, manual and water hardness. Then follow the correct dosage and complete every rinse.

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Equipment and care · 3 MIN

Which accessories help?

Which task should an accessory improve? That question helps you choose useful tools and keep your work surface clear.

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