CARIMALI

CARIMALI coffee machine spare parts — regular maintenance of grinders and other CARIMALI espresso machine parts and their timely replacement ensure consistent coffee preparation quality and a long service life of the equipment in HoReCa businesses.

Grinders and grinding system in CARIMALI machines

CARIMALI coffee machine spare parts — the grinding system directly affects espresso quality, and the maintenance of its components is a fundamental condition for good coffee preparation. Grinder wear — the grinders of CARIMALI coffee machine spare parts wear out gradually; in a commercial machine with 50 cups per day, the grinders may wear out in approximately 2 to 3 years; early signs of wear: the need to regularly adjust the grind size, the coffee grinder makes unusual noises during grinding, the espresso flow changes. Grind size adjustment — the grind size adjustment mechanism of CARIMALI coffee machine spare parts wears out over time; a worn or damaged adjustment mechanism does not allow precise setting of the desired grind size; replacement restores precise adjustment capability. Coffee powder dosing system — the coffee powder dosing system (doser) of CARIMALI coffee machine spare parts doses the ground coffee into the filter holder; a worn doser results in irregular doses and unstable espresso strength. Cleaning to prevent wear — coffee oils accumulating on the grinders of CARIMALI coffee machine spare parts promote clumping and wear; regular cleaning of the grinders with special cleaning granules extends their service life.

Group and filter system maintenance

CARIMALI coffee machine spare parts — the group system is the part of the equipment that experiences the most daily stress. Group gasket and filter basket — the group gasket and filter basket of CARIMALI coffee machine spare parts are the most frequently replaced parts; the gasket should be replaced every 6 to 12 months with intensive use; replace the filter basket when holes or deformation are visible. Filter holder maintenance — the filter holder (portafilter) of CARIMALI coffee machine spare parts may become damaged or worn over time; replace it if the handle is damaged or the rotating connection is loose. Group thermostat — the group thermostat of CARIMALI coffee machine spare parts maintains the temperature in the group; a worn thermostat cannot maintain a stable temperature, resulting in inconsistent espresso extraction. Backflush valve — the backflush valve of CARIMALI coffee machine spare parts diverts water during cleaning; a damaged valve prevents effective group cleaning.

Milk system parts in CARIMALI machines

CARIMALI coffee machine spare parts — the milk frothing system requires regular maintenance to prevent milk residue buildup. Steam wands — the steam wand (dyser) of CARIMALI coffee machine spare parts with small holes regularly gets clogged with milk residue; regular cleaning is mandatory; a worn wand can be replaced with a new one. Milk hoses and connections — the milk delivery hoses of CARIMALI coffee machine spare parts become damaged over time or milk residue causes an unpleasant odor; replace them if damage is visible or the odor does not disappear after cleaning. Milk frother membrane — the membrane of the automated milk system in CARIMALI coffee machine spare parts wears out; a damaged membrane creates uneven milk foam texture. Milk system gaskets — the gaskets of the milk system in CARIMALI coffee machine spare parts ensure a hermetic seal in the connections; a worn gasket causes milk leaks or air intake, which affects foam quality. Also check out CONTI coffee machine spare parts.

Maintaining espresso quality with regular maintenance

CARIMALI coffee machine spare parts — espresso quality directly reflects the condition of the equipment’s maintenance. Grinder calibration — after replacing the grinders of CARIMALI coffee machine spare parts, calibration is necessary to set the optimal grind size for the specific coffee variety; calibration requires time and test coffee cups, but the result is excellent espresso quality. Pressure adjustment — after servicing the pump or pressure system of CARIMALI coffee machine spare parts, check and set the correct pressure; the standard espresso pressure is 9 bar; measure with a manometer or a pressure gauge portafilter. Temperature stability — damaged temperature sensors or heating elements in CARIMALI coffee machine spare parts cause temperature instability; check temperature stability with a thermometer after each maintenance operation. Cleaning coffee residues — regular cleaning of coffee oils and residues in CARIMALI coffee machine spare parts extends the service life of all parts; backflushing with a special cleaning agent is a weekly procedure. Also check out Coffee Machine Parts.

HoReCa usage scenarios

A café with a CARIMALI espresso machine — spare parts; the grinders wore out after 3 years; grinding quality deteriorated; the service replaced them; espresso quality was restored. A restaurant bar with an active milk system — CARIMALI spare parts; the milk frother membrane wore out; cappuccino foam quality was restored. A hotel coffee station with a CARIMALI machine — spare parts; the machine has been operating without breakdowns for 3 years.

Frequently asked questions

After how much coffee should the grinders in a CARIMALI machine be replaced? CARIMALI coffee machine spare parts — depends on the type and material of the grinders; ceramic grinders last longer (300–500 kg coffee); stainless steel grinders — approximately 200–350 kg; find the manufacturer’s recommended amount in the user manual or ask BHS specialists; also check out FIAMMA coffee machine spare parts.

Does a decline in espresso quality always mean the grinders need to be replaced? CARIMALI coffee machine spare parts — no; a decline in quality can result from various causes: a change in coffee variety, a change in water parameters, wear of the group gasket or lack of group cleaning; first perform diagnostics and rule out other causes; grinder wear is only one of the possible factors. Check out Coffee Machine Parts.

Why choose BHS?

BHS – Baltic HoReCa Solutions supplies professional equipment for restaurants, cafés, hotels and canteens: more than 20,000 products from many manufacturers. Our specialists help you choose the right equipment and spare parts for your kitchen or bar.

Delivery

We deliver across the European Union. Delivery time and cost depend on the order volume and destination — contact the BHS team for an exact price and lead time.