The original gaggia classic espresso machine was released in 1991 , and within a few years, it became one of the most popular home espresso machines, particularly at the entry-level for home baristas. How long will Gaggia Classic last? At the same time, it’s still the old and trusty espresso maker that has won so … Read more
Thanks for your question – the steam temperature doesnt need to be controlled as tightly as the brew temperature (within a degree or so), so it uses a PID feature that turns the elements on/off at a set temperature (in the same way that a thermostat does, or should – though in reality they are … Read more
espresso machine (OPV) Over pressure valve is used to regulate the brewing pressure in an espresso machine and prevent overextraction of the coffee opv is an important component in the brewing system of an espresso machine and it needs to be set correctly to help you achieve the best quality espresso. What is an OPV … Read more
Descaling should be done, at minimum, on a bimonthly basis using the product recommended by the manufacturer. How often should I descale my gaggia classic? It is recommended that you descale your coffee machine with gaggia descaler at least every 3 -6 months What descaling will do for your machine: Remove scale debris from blocking … Read more
Thanks for your question – the steam temperature doesnt need to be controlled as tightly as the brew temperature (within a degree or so), so it uses a pid feature that turns the elements on/off at a set temperature (in the same way that a thermostat does, or should – though in reality they are … Read more
Get it Good & Hot With the machine on, the boiler will be at temperature within a few minutes. We suggest waiting 10-15 minutes before using the machine, with the portafilter attached while the machine heats. Take this time to enjoy some light reading or call a friend to boast about your new espresso machine. … Read more
We think the gaggia accademia is an impressive bean-to-cup machine with a range of useful features. It’s capable of producing excellent espresso and cappuccino while being relatively easy to use. What’s the difference between gaggia classic and Classic Pro? The Gaggia Classic Pro and the former Gaggia Classic can make cappuccinos, like the other machines … Read more
With proper care it should last you a decade or two How long does a Gaggia coffee machine last? Gaggia is another well-known brand. It too makes a range of espresso machines from manual to automatic. Some forum users who owned a Gaggia espresso machine stated their machines lasted well over 10 years. How long … Read more
It is recommended that you descale your coffee machine with gaggia descaler at least every 3 -6 months What descaling will do for your machine: Remove scale debris from blocking the electrovalve solenoid – when that happens you get no coffee and you will have to replace solenoid valve. How often should you clean gaggia … Read more
The Verdict Allowing you to brew espresso, Americano, and milk-based frothy drinks, the gaggia brera is the perfect super-automatic coffee maker for any coffee lover If you have a soft spot for espresso, but also enjoy milk-based coffee drinks, we think you’ll love this machine. Is the Gaggia Brera worth it? The Verdict Allowing you … Read more