Genuine Delonghi replacement part, this item is sold individually. The purpose of this Filter is to remove all of the impurities from the water used in the Delonghi Coffee Makers shown below. To make a better tasting cup of coffee. It is advised to change the filter every 6 months or earlier if it is has been well used. It would be a good idea to order an extra filter to keep on hand.
I cleaned out the Coffee machine several times. First with lemon juice and water several times and then with vinegar and water several times. I had already removed the carbon filter which had broken leaving pellets all through the machine. Then I cleaned it again several more times by flipping it upside down and using the sink sprayer
... Read morespraying Upward into it and letting gravity remove anything less in it. When the new filter came I installed it and now the water when run through the machine is crystal clear.
Before I was getting headaches from drinking coffee brewed in it and now I don\'t any more.
It is important to keep your machine clean and regularly maintained for not only good coffee, but for your health.
Probably the hardest part of the repair was finding the correct size driver bits to access the component parts in the lower part of the coffee maker. There are two different sizes of t or star bits needed luckily I have every small size in a bit selection kit.
Removing the heating element was straightforward with just two screws a c
... Read moreouple of clamps and some push connections. The thermostat was just as easy.
The thermal fuse is crimped connections and is a little ôfiddlyö but easy enough.
The only other issue was the spade connections on the heating unit were soldered to pin connections the new heating element has pin connections (male) so the old spade connections need to be removed and soldered onto the new element , not difficult but impossible if you donÆt have a soldering iron!
Repair took about an hour.
Remove filter holder from machine.
Unsnap plastic holder around old filter
Remove old filter
Insert new filter into holder and snap close
Insert filter holder back into machine
Take the old filter out open the filter holder and put in the new filter.
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