Steam pouring out of
group head
Espresso only drips
from the portafilter
spouts, restricted flow
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Coffee is ground too finely.
•
Too much coffee in the
filter basket.
•
Coffee tamped too firmly.
•
The filter basket may
be blocked.
Turn machine off. Wait
for 60 minutes and turn
machine back on. If problem
persists, call Breville
Consumer Support.
Use slightly coarser grind.
Lower dose of coffee by
tamping then using the
Razor™ dose trimming tool
to trim off excess coffee.
Tamp between 22–33 lbs or
10–15 kg of pressure.
Use the fine pin on the
provided cleaning tool to
clear the outlet hole(s) on
the underside of the filter
basket. If it continues to be
blocked, dissolve a cleaning
tablet in hot water and soak
filter basket and portafilter
in the solution for approx. 20
minutes. Rinse thoroughly.