Quick MILL Achille 0996 Instruction Manual - page 6
Quick Mill
Achille
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8. Decommissioning Machine
8.1 Temporarily
-Clean the coffee group, the screen and the gasket.
-Empty the water tank and the drip tray and wash them, or shut off water supply.
-Turn off the main switch and remove the plug from the wall.
-Do the daily maintenance operations.
Store the machine in a dry place, protected from inclement weather and where only qualified people
have access (do not leave it within the reach of minors or incapacitated adults).
8.2 Permanently
If you intend to put the machine out of operation or scrap it, do the following as well as the operations for
putting it temporarily out of operation:
- Cut the power cord.
- Pack the machine in a box and deliver it to an authorized waste disposal or used appliance pick-up
service.
9. POSSIBLE PROBLEMS
If the power cord is damaged, contact an authorized service centre to have it replaced since it
requires the use of a special tool. Waste materials used for processing or maintenance, if they
are not biodegradable or are polluting, should be put in separate containers and delivered to the
appropriate waste collection center.
Problem
Diagnostics / Solution
Recommendations
No steam is dispensed
The steam pipe nozzle is clogged; unclog it
using a pin. This problem is caused by
putting the nozzle in milk and not cleaned
well after use.
Clean the steam nozzle
after each use.
Leaks from portafilter
Possible causes:
1- The group gasket is worn or encrusted.
2- The portafilter is positioned incorrectly
on the group.
3- The basket in the portafilter is damaged.
In all cited cases it is necessary to
call a specialized technician.
Difficulty in positioning
the portafilter in the group head
The portafilter does not hook
The problem is caused by an
excessive amount of coffee in the
portafilter.
Poor coffee flow
The coffee is dispensed drop by drop,
the dispensing time is too long and the
quality of the same is not good; the froth on
top is dark. Possible causes:
1- The coffee grind is too fine.
2- The coffee in the portafilter is tamped
too much.
3- The amount put in the portafilter is
excessive.
4- The group head screen is clogged.
5- The basket in the portafilter is clogged.
In cases 1-2-3 the problem can be
resolved by correctly adjusting the
coffee grind.
In case 4, clean screen with brush if
this doesn’t rectify issue than the
intervention of a technician
is necessary.
In case 5 clean or replace the basket.
The coffee flow is
too fast
The coffee is dispensed too quickly and the
froth is a lighter color than usual. Possible
causes: 1- The coffee grind is too coarse.
2- The coffee in the portafilter is not
tamped hard enough
3- There is not enough coffee in the
portafilter
In cases 1-2-3 it is possible
to adjust the coffee grind.