Descaling - Sage Barista Express BES870 Instruction Book

DESCALING

1. Ensure the machine is switched off.
2. Remove the filter holder.
3. Empty one Sage Descaler sachet (25g) into
1 litre of warm water, stir to dissolve. Pour
solution into the water tank.
4. Remove the portafilter from the group head
and place a large container beneath the
group head and steam wand.
5. Press the POWER button to switch the
machine on. When the brewing temperature
has been reached and all the button lights
on the control panel have illuminated, press
and hold the 1 CUP button to commence
a manual pour. Release the button once
half the mixture of descale solution has run
through the group head.
6. Set the STEAM/HOT WATER dial to the
HOT WATER position and allow hot water
to run through the hot water outlet for
approximately 30 seconds. Return the dial
back to the STANDBY position.
7. Set the STEAM/HOT WATER dial to the
STEAM position and allow steam to run
through the steam wand for approximately
2 minutes. Return the dial back to the
STANDBY position.
8. If any of the solution remains in the water
tank, press and hold the 1 CUP button to
commence a manual pour. Release the
button once the tank is empty and nothing
runs through the group head.
9. After descaling, remove the water tank, rinse
thoroughly then refill with fresh cold water.
To rinse the machine, repeat steps 6–8.
WARNING
Do not immerse power cord, power plug
or appliance in water or any other liquid.
The water tank should never be removed or
completely emptied during descaling.
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