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section,.uaee\u003esection{overflow-x:auto;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch}.uaee-fitgrid{grid-auto-flow:column;grid-auto-columns:minmax(200px,1fr);overflow-x:auto;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch}.uaee-reasons{grid-auto-flow:column;grid-auto-columns:minmax(220px,1fr);grid-template-columns:none;overflow-x:auto;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch;padding-bottom:4px}.uaee-fit{overflow-x:auto;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch}.uaee-atglance,.uaee-trust{overflow-x:auto;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch}.uaee-tbl{display:block;overflow-x:auto;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch}@media (max-width:749px){.uaee-reasons{grid-auto-columns:minmax(200px,80%)}.uaee-fit{grid-template-columns:1fr}}\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"uaee-hook\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"uaee-eyebrow\"\u003eCafelat · Group Head Gasket\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCafelat Gasket - 8.3mm Nuova Simonelli — seal it right the first time\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"uaee-lede\"\u003eA spare part is bought against the part it replaces, not against the machine's name. The specifications are first on this page so you can hold them next to the component in your hand: the code, the thread, the dimensions and the rating. Anything the maker or the listing doesn't state is left off rather than guessed, and where fitting needs a technician, the page says so.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003cdl class=\"uaee-atglance\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003ePart\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eGroup Head Gasket\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003ePart number\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eNuova Simonelli 8.3 mm conical group gasket (NS Red)\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003ePack quantity\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003e1\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003csection\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"uaee-sh\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFull specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"uaee-tbl\"\u003e\n\u003ccaption\u003eAs stated by the manufacturer or the listing. Specifications this part doesn't have, or that nobody publishes, are not shown rather than filled in — on a spare part a blank is safer than a guess.\u003c\/caption\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePart type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGroup Head Gasket\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCafelat\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel \/ OEM part number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNuova Simonelli 8.3 mm conical group gasket (NS Red)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMain material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFood-grade FDA silicone rubber with an SGS food test report\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eColour \/ finish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSize \/ dimensions (mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e71 outer diameter x 56.5 inner diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThickness \/ height (mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8.3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHole pattern \/ shape\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConical with external grooves\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCertification\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFDA food-grade silicone, SGS food test report\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompatible machines \/ brands\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOlder Nuova Simonelli models - Program, Optima, Personal, Program VIP, Premier, Premier Maxi, Mac Digit, Mac Cup, Mac 2000, Appia, Appia II, Oscar, Oscar II, Musica\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompatible group \/ portafilter size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8.3 mm gasket - check whether the machine takes 8.3 or 9 mm before ordering\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReplaces \/ original part code\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReplaces the original rubber group gasket\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePack quantity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNet weight (g)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e18\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBox contents\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 x silicone gasket\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInstallation \u0026amp; care\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer warning - never use a screwdriver or any sharp tool to fit it, this tears the silicone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"uaee-fitbox\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes it match the part you're replacing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"sub\"\u003eCheck it against the component you're taking out, not against the machine's model name.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdl class=\"uaee-fitgrid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eCompatible machines \/ brands\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eOlder Nuova Simonelli models - Program, Optima, Personal, Program VIP, Premier, Premier Maxi, Mac Digit, Mac Cup, Mac 2000, Appia, Appia II, Oscar, Oscar II, Musica\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eReplaces \/ original code\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eReplaces the original rubber group gasket\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eGroup \/ portafilter size\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003e8.3 mm gasket - check whether the machine takes 8.3 or 9 mm before ordering\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"uaee-fitnote\"\u003eSend us a photo of the old part, and the code stamped on it if there is one, and we'll confirm the match before you order. On spares that's quicker than reading model lists, because the same machine name covers several generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\n\u003csection class=\"uaee-rule\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFitting it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eManufacturer warning - never use a screwdriver or any sharp tool to fit it, this tears the silicone\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo habits save most of the callouts we see. Depressurise and disconnect before you start, because a boiler holds pressure and heat long after it's switched off. And fit seals by hand: a screwdriver used to lever a gasket into a group tears the silicone, and a torn seal leaks under pressure rather than on the bench where you'd notice it. Where the line above says a qualified technician, treat that as the instruction rather than a suggestion — pressure vessels and mains electrical parts are not a place to learn on your own machine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"uaee-reasons\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"uaee-reason\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRepair instead of replace\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tx\"\u003eA perished gasket, a blocked steam tip or a failed thermostat ends a machine's service, not its life. The part costs a fraction of the machine.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"uaee-reason\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIdentified from a photo\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tx\"\u003eSend the old component and we'll match it. On spares that's faster and safer than working from a model name.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"uaee-reason\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eStated, not assumed\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tx\"\u003eWhere a code, a rating or a material isn't published we leave the line out. On a part that holds pressure, a blank is safer than a guess.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003csection\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"uaee-sh\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs this the right part for you?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"uaee-fit\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"uaee-card yes\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eYes, if you\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHave matched the code, the thread or the dimensions to the part you're removing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAre replacing a component that's worn, perished, blocked or failed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKnow the rating your machine needs, where the part carries one\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan fit it yourself, or have a technician who will\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"uaee-card no\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCheck with us first if\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou're going by the machine's name alone; the same name covers several versions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe part holds pressure or carries mains electricity and you'd be fitting it yourself\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou're guessing at a dimension — a gasket is sold in millimetre steps for a reason\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA figure you need isn't listed above, which means nobody has published it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"uaee-box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"uaee-sh\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIn the box\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x silicone gasket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"uaee-trust\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWhatsApp +971 55 372 4369\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tx\"\u003eSend a photo of the old part\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eJaddaf Views Building, Shop 5\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tx\"\u003eDubai · Mon to Sat, 8am to 10pm\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSame-day delivery in Dubai\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tx\"\u003eAvailable at checkout, 7am to 7pm\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTamara and Tabby\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tx\"\u003eSplit your payment at checkout\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"uaee-faq\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"uaee-sh\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat people ask before buying a spare part\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdetails open=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eHow do I know this fits my machine?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ans\"\u003eMatch the part rather than the machine. Read the code stamped on the component you're replacing, or measure it, and compare that with the specifications on this page. Model names cover several generations and regional versions, so a compatibility list narrows the field without settling it. Send us a photo of the old part with your machine's model and year and we'll confirm before you order.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eMy gasket is 8.3 mm or 9 mm — how do I tell?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ans\"\u003eTake the old one out and measure its thickness, or check your machine's parts diagram. They look nearly identical in a photo and they are not interchangeable: too thin and the portafilter over-rotates and leaks, too thick and it won't lock in far enough. If you can measure it with calipers, do. If not, send us the machine model and we'll look up which thickness it takes.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eCan I fit it myself?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ans\"\u003eIt depends entirely on the part. A steam tip, a gasket, a diffuser or a crank are owner-serviceable with basic tools and care. A safety valve, a thermostat or a pressure fitting is not: those sit in a pressurised boiler or on mains electricity, and the installation line on this page says so where it applies. Read that line before you order, and if it names a technician, arrange one.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhy does the certification line sometimes say none stated?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ans\"\u003eBecause we only publish what is actually claimed. Some parts here carry a formal certification — a safety valve may be CE and PED marked, a gasket may have a food-grade test report — and some are sold without any certification claim at all. Saying so is more useful than silence, particularly on a part that sits in a boiler or touches the water that reaches the cup.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eIs this an original manufacturer part?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ans\"\u003eRead the brand and the part number lines. Some items here are branded components from the original maker, some are third-party parts sold to fit named machines, and where a part replaces an original code that code is listed. None of that is hidden: if a part is a compatible replacement rather than an OEM one, the specifications say what it replaces and the rest is for you to weigh.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eThe part number on mine doesn't appear anywhere on this page. Now what?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ans\"\u003eSend it to us. Part codes are how spares are actually identified, and we can usually trace a code to the current equivalent even when the listing doesn't name it. That's a better outcome than ordering something that looks similar.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat if it's the wrong part, or it arrives damaged?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ans\"\u003eIf you change your mind, you can request a return within 3 calendar days of delivery, as long as the item is unused, in its original packaging and in resalable condition — so check the fit before you attempt to install it. If it arrives damaged or defective, tell us within 7 days and send photos or video of the issue. Returns need our approval first, so start with a message or email to info@scorestore.ae. Sale and clearance items can't be returned unless they're confirmed defective.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"uaee-sh\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat each specification actually does\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"uaee-why\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"uaee-wrow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"uaee-wspec\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"uaee-wlab\"\u003eModel \/ OEM part number\u003c\/span\u003eNuova Simonelli 8.3 mm conical group gasket (NS Red)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"uaee-wben\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThe part number is how spares are identified, and it's worth more than any description.\u003c\/b\u003e A code matches one component with one set of dimensions; a name like \"steam tip\" matches dozens. Write yours down somewhere you'll find it, because the next time this part wears out the code turns a diagnosis into a two-minute order.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"uaee-wrow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"uaee-wspec\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"uaee-wlab\"\u003eReplaces \/ original part code\u003c\/span\u003eReplaces the original rubber group gasket\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"uaee-wben\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThis line is the bridge between what you have and what you're buying.\u003c\/b\u003e Where it names an original code, you can check it against the component you're removing and be certain. Where it says an accompanying piece isn't included, read that carefully — on spares the commonest disappointment is a part arriving without something the buyer assumed was attached.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"uaee-wrow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"uaee-wspec\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"uaee-wlab\"\u003eCompatible machines \/ brands\u003c\/span\u003eOlder Nuova Simonelli models - Program, Optima, Personal, Program VIP, Premier, Premier Maxi, Mac Digit, Mac Cup, Mac 2000, Appia, Appia II, Oscar, Oscar II, Musica\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"uaee-wben\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRead it as a shortlist, not a promise.\u003c\/b\u003e Makers change components mid-production and sell different versions by region, so a model name on this list tells you the part is probably right and never that it's certainly right. Where the line itself says to confirm the exact model, that caution is deliberate. Match the old component and the list becomes a cross-check rather than the decision.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"uaee-wrow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"uaee-wspec\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"uaee-wlab\"\u003eCompatible group \/ portafilter size\u003c\/span\u003e8.3 mm gasket - check whether the machine takes 8.3 or 9 mm before ordering\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"uaee-wben\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGroup families are the useful unit for anything that sits in a group head.\u003c\/b\u003e A part cut for an E61-style group fits the many machines built around that design, which is why one diffuser covers a long list of brands. Within a family, though, the millimetre figure still has to match — the family gets you to the right shelf, the dimension gets you the right part.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"uaee-wrow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"uaee-wspec\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"uaee-wlab\"\u003eSize \/ dimensions (mm)\u003c\/span\u003e71 outer diameter x 56.5 inner diameter\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"uaee-wben\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eOn seals and rings the dimensions are the product.\u003c\/b\u003e An o-ring is defined by its inner diameter and cord thickness, a gasket by its outer and inner diameter, and a millimetre in either direction is a part that leaks or won't seat. If you can measure the old one with calipers, do — and if you can't, tell us the machine and the position and we'll look it up.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"uaee-wrow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"uaee-wspec\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"uaee-wlab\"\u003eThickness \/ height (mm)\u003c\/span\u003e8.3\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"uaee-wben\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThickness is what sets how far the portafilter turns.\u003c\/b\u003e On a group gasket it decides where the handle ends up and how firmly the basket seals: a gasket that's too thin lets the portafilter rotate too far and weep at the edge, one that's too thick stops it locking home. This is why gaskets are sold in steps like 8.3 and 9 mm rather than one size.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"uaee-wrow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"uaee-wspec\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"uaee-wlab\"\u003eMain material\u003c\/span\u003eFood-grade FDA silicone rubber with an SGS food test report\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"uaee-wben\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eOn a part that sits in hot water under pressure, the material is the lifespan.\u003c\/b\u003e Silicone stays flexible far longer than the rubber it usually replaces, which is why a silicone group gasket is a common upgrade rather than a like-for-like swap. Fluoroelastomer seals are specified where heat would harden an ordinary o-ring. Where the line adds a food-grade standard or a test report, that matters too: this is a part the water passes.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"uaee-wrow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"uaee-wspec\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"uaee-wlab\"\u003eCertification\u003c\/span\u003eFDA food-grade silicone, SGS food test report\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"uaee-wben\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCertification is a claim, and this line reports whether one is made.\u003c\/b\u003e On pressure parts a formal marking means the component was assessed against a standard, which is what an inspector or a service engineer will look for. On parts that touch water, a food-grade standard or a test report is the equivalent. Where nothing is claimed we say so rather than leaving the line out, because on a spare part the absence of a claim is itself worth knowing.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"uaee-wrow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"uaee-wspec\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"uaee-wlab\"\u003eHole pattern \/ shape\u003c\/span\u003eConical with external grooves\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"uaee-wben\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePattern and profile decide how the part behaves in use.\u003c\/b\u003e Wide holes and narrow holes on the same count of jets steam differently; a conical gasket with external grooves seats differently from a flat one. It's the detail that explains why two parts with the same headline description don't feel the same once fitted.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"uaee-wrow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"uaee-wspec\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"uaee-wlab\"\u003eInstallation \u0026amp; care\u003c\/span\u003eManufacturer warning - never use a screwdriver or any sharp tool to fit it, this tears the silicone\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"uaee-wben\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFollow this line as written — most of it exists because the maker has seen it go wrong.\u003c\/b\u003e Seals go in by hand rather than with a tool, threaded fittings want the correct tape or seal and no more torque than needed, and parts inside the group get cleaned with your regular backflush rather than left to build up. Where it names a qualified technician, that's a boundary, not a formality.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"uaee-wrow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"uaee-wspec\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"uaee-wlab\"\u003ePack quantity\u003c\/span\u003e1\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"uaee-wben\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWorth reading twice on consumable seals.\u003c\/b\u003e Gaskets, o-rings and screens are the parts you'll replace again, and having the spare already in the drawer is the difference between ten minutes of maintenance and a machine that's down until a delivery arrives. If you run more than one machine, buy accordingly.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"uaee-ask strong\"\u003e\n\u003csvg aria-hidden=\"true\" fill=\"currentColor\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M17.472 14.382c-.297-.149-1.758-.867-2.03-.967-.273-.099-.471-.148-.67.15-.197.297-.767.966-.94 1.164-.173.199-.347.223-.644.075-.297-.15-1.255-.463-2.39-1.475-.883-.788-1.48-1.761-1.653-2.059-.173-.297-.018-.458.13-.606.134-.133.298-.347.446-.52.149-.174.198-.298.298-.497.099-.198.05-.371-.025-.52-.075-.149-.669-1.612-.916-2.207-.242-.579-.487-.5-.669-.51a12.8 12.8 0 0 0-.57-.01c-.198 0-.52.074-.792.372-.272.297-1.04 1.016-1.04 2.479 0 1.462 1.065 2.875 1.213 3.074.149.198 2.096 3.2 5.077 4.487.709.306 1.262.489 1.694.625.712.227 1.36.195 1.871.118.571-.085 1.758-.719 2.006-1.413.248-.694.248-1.289.173-1.413-.074-.124-.272-.198-.57-.347m-5.421 7.403h-.004a9.87 9.87 0 0 1-5.031-1.378l-.361-.214-3.741.982.998-3.648-.235-.374a9.86 9.86 0 0 1-1.51-5.26c.001-5.45 4.436-9.884 9.888-9.884 2.64 0 5.122 1.03 6.988 2.898a9.825 9.825 0 0 1 2.893 6.994c-.003 5.45-4.437 9.884-9.885 9.884m8.413-18.297A11.815 11.815 0 0 0 12.05 0C5.495 0 .16 5.335.157 11.892c0 2.096.547 4.142 1.588 5.945L.057 24l6.305-1.654a11.882 11.882 0 0 0 5.683 1.448h.005c6.554 0 11.89-5.335 11.893-11.893A11.821 11.821 0 0 0 20.464 3.488\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSend a photo of the part you're replacing.\u003c\/b\u003eOne picture of the old component, plus any code stamped on it and your machine's model and year, is usually all we need. If it's a pressure or electrical part we'll tell you that too, rather than letting you find out with the machine open.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"uaee-btns\"\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"uaee-btn pri\" href=\"https:\/\/api.whatsapp.com\/send?phone=971553724369\u0026amp;text=\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSend a photo\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"uaee-btn sec\" href=\"\/collections\/spare-parts\"\u003eSee all spare parts\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"Score Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57567988482214,"sku":null,"price":43.0,"currency_code":"AED","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0736\/3543\/0566\/files\/cafelatalle61_bf276a6c-f807-4eaf-80af-bdce7ad982bd.png?v=1791128084","url":"https:\/\/www.uaeespresso.ae\/products\/cafelat-gasket-8-3mm-nuova-simonelli","provider":"UAE Espresso Services","version":"1.0","type":"link"}