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Fixing Sage Barista Express Pressure Issues

Struggling with weak shots? Here is how to restore your machine's peak performance.

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The Pump Is Rarely Broken

Pressure anomalies are almost never caused by the pump, but rather by downstream component failures.

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Check Your Shower Screen First

A clogged shower screen restricts water flow and creates inconsistent, soupy pucks during your shot.

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The OPV Is The Culprit

The Over Pressure Valve regulates your pressure, but often fails or sits at incorrect settings.

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Inspect The Solenoid Valve

A partially blocked group head solenoid can drastically disrupt water pressure regulation during your extraction.

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