Troubleshooting - Breville Barista Express Instruction Book

CARE & CLEAnInG
USInG tHE ALLEn KEy
Over time, the silicone seal surrounding the
shower screen will need to be replaced to
ensure optimum brewing performance.
Press the POWER button to switch the
1.
machine off and unplug the cord from
the power outlet.
Carefully remove the water tank and
2.
drip tray, taking particular care if they
are full.
Using a skewer or similar, clean
3.
the center of the screw of any residual
coffee.
Insert the shorter end of the Allen
4.
Key into the center of the screw. Turn
counter-clockwise to loosen the screw.
Clean center of screw
before inserting Allen Key
Once loosened, carefully remove and
5.
retain the screw, stainless steel shower
screen and black dispersion plate. Make
note of the side of the shower screen
and dispersion plate that are facing
downwards. This will make re-assembly
easier. Wash the shower screen and
dispersion plate in warm soapy water,
then dry thoroughly.
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Remove the silicone seal with your
6.
fingers or a pair of long-nose pliers.
Insert the new seal, flat side first, so
the ribbed side is facing you.
Re-insert the dispersion plate, then the
7.
shower screen, then the screw. With
your fingers, turn the screw clockwise
for 2-3 revolutions then insert the
Allen Key to tighten until the screw is
flush with the shower screen. Do not
overtighten screw.
Re-insert the drip tray and water tank.
8.
Contact Breville Consumer Support or visit
www.breville.com for replacement silicone
seals or for advice.

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