Delivery Group Backflush:
- Remove coffee filter from group handle, and replace with blind filter.
- For daily cleaning add 1 sachet/level scoop of EVO® into the group handle and insert as if brewing espresso. If the machine is cleaned less often, use 2 sachets/level scoops.
- Start the cycle and allow it to run for 10 seconds to dissolve cleaner.
- Stop the cycle and allow it to sit for 10 seconds.
- Start and stop cycle 4 more times – run for 10 seconds, stop for 10 seconds.
- Remove the group handle and rinse well under the stream of water from the delivery group. Turn off.
- Re-insert handle with blind filter, start and stop cycle 10 times – run for 5 seconds, stop for 2 seconds to ensure thorough rinsing.
- Remove the blind filter and insert a regular filter.
- Brew and discard a single espresso to re-season the machine.
Cleaning Filters and Group Handles
- Soak group handles and filters in 500ml of hot water with 2 sachets/level scoops of EVO® Espresso Machine Cleaner for 10 minutes.
- Rinse thoroughly in running hot water.