Descaling The Machine; Descaling Procedure; Preparation - Gaggia BESANA User Manual

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Descaling the machine

Scale builds up inside the machine during use. It is essential to descale the
machine when the orange descaling light lights up continuously. Only use
the special Gaggia descaling solution to descale the machine.
The Gaggia descaling solution is designed to ensure optimal
performance of the machine.
Warning: The use of other descaling products may cause damage to the machine
and leave residues in the water.

Descaling procedure

The descaling procedure lasts 30 minutes and consists of a descaling cycle and a
rinsing cycle.

Preparation

1 Switch off the machine.
Warning: If you do not switch off the machine, you cannot enter the descaling
cycle.
2 Empty the drip tray and place it back. Remove the classic milk frother (if
present).
3 Empty the water tank and remove the Intenza+ water filter
(if present). Pour the entire bottle of descaling solution into the water tank.
4 Add water to the descaling solution in the water tank up to the MAX indication.
5 Make sure the control dial is set to the coffee bean icon.
6 Place a bowl under the hot water/steam wand.