Peter van der Weerd fom KAFKO gave my Rocket Giotto a cleanup and upgrade. It was a great chance to see the intricacies of the E61 brew group inside out and to see some of the details and little tricks one should remember when doing it oneself. Peter encourages people learning about these basic service procedures and when he sends out a set of all necessary parts, he includes a diagram and some instructions. Plus his phone number, because he is available for advice in case someone is surrounded by parts and doesn't know what to do next... What we (well actually he) did: E61 Cleanup, changing seals, removing scale Vibration pump replacement (newer one less noisy), new metal connection Anti-vac upgrade, startup release of water/steam out the front panel now Boiler insulation removed (better looking, better cup heating) Below, lots of pictures telling the story and some brief comments. There's other web pages with extensive info on the E61, like this excellent page (th...
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I wonder if you could take a look at this short clip and see what jumps out at you? Maybe my funnel is too shallow.
https://youtu.be/XT5i6k9vLF8
Cheers!
Alex
Anyway you can share the specs on the blower you have? There are like 5,6 different power and pressure levels that one can buy.
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Alex
1) not too loud
2) delivering 20mBar or more
3) about 60m3 / hour
I wrote another response but somehow didn't show up here. Completely agree with your input on having my own blog and share info.
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Here's my blog. I haven't get to the blower part yet. Just trying to capture the process so far.
It is painfully slow right now ...
Again, your sharing has been enabling me to go on, one tiny step at a time. So thank you again.