TROUBLESHOOTING

PROBLEM

POSSIBLE CAUSES

 

 

Coffee is too weak or watery

Coffee grind is not fine enough

(use coffee ground for espresso

 

machines)

 

 

 

Machine not preheated

Coffee is too cold

Cups not preheated

Milk not heated enough

 

 

(if making a cappuccino or latte)

 

 

 

Coffee is not tamped (pressed)

No créma

firmly enough

Coffee grind is too coarse

 

 

Coffee is not fresh

 

 

 

Machine is not turned on

 

Water tank is empty

No steam is generated

Selector Control not in ‘STEAM’

position

 

 

Steam wand is blocked

 

(see Care and Cleaning)

 

 

Milk is not foamy after frothing

Not enough steam

Milk is not fresh and cold

 

 

 

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Breville ESP6SXL, ES6SXL /A manual Coffee is too weak or watery, Coffee is too cold, No créma, No steam is generated

ESP6SXL, ES6SXL /A specifications

The Breville ESP6SXL, also known as the Breville ESP6SXL/A, is a sophisticated espresso machine designed to bring the café experience into your home. Combining sleek aesthetics with functionality, it caters to both amateur enthusiasts and seasoned baristas.

One of the standout features of the ESP6SXL is its powerful 15-bar pump system, which ensures optimal extraction of flavors from the coffee grounds. This high-pressure brewing process enables users to create rich, full-bodied espresso shots that exhibit perfect crema on top. The machine’s stainless steel construction not only enhances its durability but also contributes to a premium look that fits seamlessly into any kitchen.

The ESP6SXL is equipped with an integrated steam wand, allowing users to froth milk for lattes, cappuccinos, and other milk-based drinks. This feature is complemented by the machine’s manual controls, enabling precise adjustments to steam pressure and temperature for achieving the desired milk texture and temperature. The steam wand's capability makes it a versatile tool for creating different types of coffee beverages.

Another key characteristic of this espresso machine is its dual function of serving both ground coffee and E.S.E. (Easy Serving Espresso) pods. This flexibility allows users to choose between freshly ground coffee for a custom brew or convenient pre-packaged pods for quick and easy preparation. The portafilter is designed with a stable grip and is compatible with single and double shots, accommodating various preferences.

The Breville ESP6SXL also includes a built-in stainless steel cup warming tray, which is essential for maintaining the ideal temperature of your espresso. An illuminated control panel provides user-friendly operation and allows for easy monitoring of the brewing process. This machine also features a removable water reservoir with a large capacity, ensuring that you can brew multiple cups without frequent refills.

With its combination of advanced technologies and user-friendly features, the Breville ESP6SXL provides an authentic espresso-making experience. Its thoughtful design and attention to detail make it an excellent choice for anyone looking to elevate their coffee game at home. The machine embodies Breville's commitment to quality and innovation, catering to coffee lovers who value both performance and style.