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ECM Mechanika V Slim: Steam Pressure Gauge ReplacementUpdated 5 months ago

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.
ECM-Mechanika-Gauge-View

Place one 14mm wrench on the square fixture on the gauge (inside the bracket) and the 13mm wrench on the capillary tube nut
ECM-Mechanika-Steam-Pressure-Gauge-Capillary-tube-Wrench

Squeezing the two wrenches together, you'll loosen the capillary tube nut enough that you can unthread it the rest of the way using your fingers.ECM-Mechanika-Steam-Pressure-Gauge-Capillary-Tube-Wrench-Movement
ECM-Mechanika-Steam-Pressure-Gauge-Capillary-Tube-removal

Place one 14mm wrench back on that square piece, and the other 14mm wrench on the nut fastening the bracket to the machine.
ECM-Mechanika-Steam-Pressure-Gauge-Bracket-Nut-Placement

Similarly, squeeze the two wrenches (or hold the one on the square nut steady), and loosen the bracket nut.ECM-Mechanika-Steam-Pressure-Gauge-Bracket-Nut

Remove the nut, and pull the bracket from the gauge. 
ECM-Mechanika-Steam-Pressure-Gauge-Bracket

Remove the gauge through the front of the machine. 
ECM-Mechanika-Steam-Pressure-Gauge-Removal



To replace, insert the new gauge through the front and follow these steps in reverse order. If you need further assistance, contact us at [email protected]

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