Wednesday, 19 February 2025

Faema Faema vintage 1964 - safety assembly valve

 Cleaning the main safety valve of your old Faema Faema coffee machine.

There are two valves -- a secondary one above the milk steamer section (left in the pic).
The primary one is on the opposite side. (on the right side in the photo).


This valve is made up of two threaded screws , a ball & spring.

First unscrew this cover.


Then you will see this outer nut:

With a flat head screwdriver, unscrew it, and you will find an inner screw.

After removing this second screw you will find a spring and ball;


The ball and spring is a very primitive though effective pressure valve.

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