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Boiler and Group Head Maintenance

ECM Mechanika V Slim: Adjusting Pressure Stat

Tools needed: 2.5mm allen key Flathead screwdriver 1. Turn the machine off 2. Remove the top cup warming tray and water reservoir from the machine. 3. Remove the six 2.5mm allen screws from the top panel so it can be lifted off. 4. The pressure...

ECM Mechanika V Slim: Vacuum Breaker Service or Replacement

Tools needed:- 2.5 mm Allen key- 17mm crescent wrench or deep socket- Pliers Parts needed: Vacuum Breaker Rebuild Kit or Complete Vacuum Breaker 1. Turn the machine off 2. Remove the top cup warming tray and water reservoir from the machine. 3....

ECM Mechanika V Slim: Testing the Safety Switches

Tools Needed:- 2.5mm Allen key or hex driver- Small flathead screwdriver- Multimeter or simple continuity tester1. Remove the cup warming tray and reservoir tank.2. Remove the six screws holding the top panel in place, remove the top panel. 3....

ECM Mechanika V Slim: Replacing the Magnet Sensor

You'll need: - 2mm allen key First, you'll need to remove your panels. The magnet sensor is located on the panel in back of the water reservoir, so remove the reservoir. Using the 2mm allen key, remove the two screws fastening the magnet sensor to...

ECM Mechanika V Slim: Replacing the SSR

Tools Needed:- 2.5mm Allen key or hex driver- 3mm Allen key or hex driver1. Remove the panels. 2. Locate the SSR mounting bracket and remove the two retaining screws, then gently remove bracket from the machine. Be careful not to disrupt the...

ECM Mechanika V Slim: Replacing the Pressure Stat

What you'll need: - (2) 17mm wrenches First, you'll need to remove the panels from your machine. In the back left corner, you'll find your pressure stat. Remove the wired connections. Taking your wrench, remove the nut at the boiler connection...

ECM Mechanika V Slim: Replacing the Safety Valve

What you'll need: - 20mm wrench - PTFE Tape (optional) First, you'll need to take off the top panel of your machine. Take a look at the top of your boiler, and locate the safety valve. Using your 20mm wrench, remove the safety valve. Wrap the...

ECM Mechanika V Slim: Testing the Boiler Element

What you'll need: - 3mm Allen Key - Multimeter By tipping your Mechanika onto its back, you'll find the boiler access panel underneath. Using the 3mm allen key, remove the four screws fastening the panel in place. Once removed, you'll find the...

ECM Mechanika V Slim: Steam Pressure Gauge Replacement

What you'll need: - 13mm wrench - (2) 14mm wrench(es) Before diving in, you'll need to Remove the Top Panel.Locate the steam pressure gauge on the front left side of the machine.Place one 14mm wrench on the square fixture on the gauge (inside the...

ECM Mechanika V Slim: Pump Pressure Gauge Replacement

What you'll need: - 13mm wrench - (2) 14mm wrench(es) Before diving in, you'll need to Remove the Top Panel.Locate the pump pressure gauge on the front right side of the machine.Place one 14mm wrench on the square fixture on the gauge (inside the...

ECM Mechanika V Slim: Steam and Hot Water Delivery Plumbing Access

Tools Needed:- 2.5 & 3mm Hex driver or Allen Key for panel removal - 17mm Open-ended wrench - 22mm Open-ended wrench - Adjustable wrench - Pipe cleaning brushes - Compressed air - Shop Towels 1. Drain the boiler and allow the machine to cool. 2....