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| Product Type | Commercial Espresso Machine |
| Brand | Elektra |
| Model | Maxi |
| Dimensions (W x D x H) | 500 x 600 x 800 mm |
| Weight | 50 kg |
| Voltage | 220-240 V, 50/60 Hz |
| Power Consumption | 3000 W |
| Boiler Capacity | 11 L |
| Pump Pressure | 9 bar |
| Number of Group Heads | 2 |
| Functions | Espresso, Steam, Hot Water |
| Water Supply | Direct plumbing connection |
| Material | Stainless Steel |
| Cup Warmer | Top surface, heated |
| Drip Tray | Removable, with float indicator |
| Safety Features | Safety valve, overheat protection |
| Spare Parts Available | Gaskets, shower screens, steam wand tips, boiler elements |
| Repairability | Modular design, easy access to internal components |
Frequently Asked Questions - Maxi ELEKTRA
How do I descale the Elektra Maxi coffee machine?
To descale, mix a descaling solution suitable for espresso machines (e.g., citric acid) with water according to the instruction. Run the solution through the boiler via the group heads and steam wand. Rinse thoroughly with fresh water. Refer to your manual for exact ratios and process.
Why is my espresso not hot enough?
Ensure the machine is properly warmed up (at least 30 minutes). Check the boiler temperature setting; it should be around 90-96°C. Also verify the group head temperature by flushing an empty shot. If the problem persists, adjust the boiler pressurestat.
How often should I backflush the group heads?
It is recommended to backflush daily with a blind filter and cleaning detergent. After use, run a backflush cycle, then rinse with water. This keeps the group head clean and prevents coffee oil buildup.
What grinder setting should I use for the Maxi?
Start with a medium-fine grind (like table salt). Adjust based on extraction time: aim for 25-30 seconds for a double shot. If the shot runs too fast, grind finer; if too slow, grind coarser.
How do I clean the steam wand?
After each use, purge the wand by opening the steam valve for a few seconds. Wipe the tip with a damp cloth. Daily, remove the tip and soak in a cleaning solution. Use a pin to clear any milk residue from the holes.
Why is there no steam coming from the wand?
Check that the steam valve is fully open and the boiler is at temperature (about 1.2 bar pressure). If no steam, there may be an air lock or a blocked heating element. Consult the manual for bleeding procedures.
How do I adjust the water volume for each group?
The Elektra Maxi has volumetric dosing. To program, press and hold the button until the display shows 'P'. Pull a shot, then press the button again to set the desired volume. Repeat for other buttons.
What type of water should I use?
Use filtered or soft water to prevent scale buildup. Avoid distilled or reverse osmosis water as it can corrode the machine. Water hardness should be between 50-100 mg/L as CaCO3.
How do I replace the group head gasket?
Turn off and unplug the machine. Remove the shower screen and dispersion block with a screwdriver. Pry out the old gasket using a flat tool. Press the new gasket in place, then reassemble. Tighten the portafilter to check the seal.
What does the error code E1 mean?
Error E1 typically indicates a boiler temperature probe malfunction. Turn off the machine, wait 10 minutes and restart. If the error persists, contact a technician to replace the probe or check the wiring.
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Brand : ELEKTRA
Model : Maxi
Category : Coffee machine