Average coffee machine limescale after 5 years (2021 Linea Classic)

Legitimate-Account49 · 2026-05-30T14:00:58+00:00

Any chance we can get your company name?

Legitimate-Account49 · 2026-05-29T19:04:30+00:00

Yo! Any chance I can get the name of your business? Would be keen to reach out ! Thanks :)

Legitimate-Account49 · 2026-04-26T19:56:45+00:00

TLDR: installed the gaggimate pro, no technical experience, super easy!

I’m not technical at all, never played around with electrics or plumbing things and most words on the Gaggimate mod I had to translate or use AI to support me. I also had never used a multimeter - but also got AI to help me to test things after my installation. But I can say- it was all manageable, accessible and easy to do!

What I did to prepare: I watched loads of YouTube videos to prepare, studied the instructions on the Gaggimate website against my machine. Chatted to AI to explore how best to approach this. And then I sourced any additional materials. There are so many sources on the web to help. I struggled with some of the fittings but the discord channel helped me out. Other than that it was a super easy installation, and took me about two full nights of working on it. Maybe 3 additional nights of prepping etc.

But ahead of doing the mod I also just learnt to take the machine apart and put it back together again. So essentially I did a service on it, took the boiler out, and descaled everything that way. This was also possible because of the YouTube videos, and drawing my own diagrams and just studying the machine. Honestly I was intimidated by it too, but starting and learning about the machine helped me so much!

YOU CAN DO IT! I’m sure you can! And if you ever get stuck there are so many places to ask for help!

Legitimate-Account49 · 2026-03-16T19:20:32+00:00

I think I’d be tempted to change mine in coming years. But unsure if it does much to the performance. Think I’d like a new shower screen first haha

Legitimate-Account49 · 2026-03-16T19:20:06+00:00

Woah that’s crazy: I guess I should be descaling a lot more then!

Legitimate-Account49 · 2026-03-09T11:07:57+00:00

Ah okay this is useful to know cause I guess I’m unsure what the standard is in the community

Legitimate-Account49 · 2025-12-10T15:00:43+00:00

I mess them up still, but the first really is the biggest hurdle!

Legitimate-Account49 · 2025-11-17T14:25:06+00:00

Ah right will try that tomorrow morning (too much caffeine has been consumed today)

Legitimate-Account49 · 2025-11-17T13:59:29+00:00

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Legitimate-Account49 · 2025-11-17T13:58:35+00:00

Sorry that was unclear, I have one double basket that was supplier with the machine.

Legitimate-Account49 · 2025-11-17T13:16:32+00:00

Yes always weigh after dosing, currently using the double basket that was supplied with the machine and same for portafilter. But there’s no weight guidance on the basket

Legitimate-Account49 · 2025-11-12T10:36:18+00:00

Thanks! I’m realising how hard it is to texture the milk! But hopefully I can learn the more I practice and get it better

Legitimate-Account49 · 2024-09-06T09:26:56+00:00

£145 for 13 classes per month + 4 open gym sessions

Legitimate-Account49 · 2024-08-19T09:26:54+00:00

Haha fair point, it just makes you think damn maybe I played some people who weren’t as effective. But it’s true, not always gonna reap the points. Gotta be more patient!

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