What is a temperature probe and what is it for
A temperature probe is a sensor that measures the temperature of water or steam in the boiler or brew group of a coffee machine and sends this value to the control electronics. Based on its signal, the machine switches the heating on or off to keep the temperature within the required range. It is therefore a key component for stable coffee preparation and safe operation of the machine.
Signs of wear or malfunction
- Fluctuating or incorrect coffee or steam temperature
- Error message on the display or blinking indicator lights
- The coffee machine does not heat up at all, or overheats
- Inconsistent espresso taste caused by temperature fluctuations
Why timely replacement pays off
An inaccurate or faulty probe causes the control unit to work with distorted data, which can lead not only to poorer beverage quality but also to unnecessary strain on the heating element or a safety risk in case of overheating. Timely replacement restores accurate measurement and reliable temperature regulation.
Selection advice
Temperature probes differ in sensor type, cable length, and the way they are mounted in the boiler, so before purchasing, check the exact match with your coffee machine model in the compatibility table on the product page.
Compatible with
- BARRETO (202010-)
- GRAN CAFFE
- BOTTICELLI-EVOLUZIONE-PID
- BOTTICELLI-PREMIUM
- CELLINI-CLASSIC
- CELLINI-EVOLUZIONE
- GIOTTO EVO PID
- DESIDERIO (202006-)
+ 7 more compatible models
- DESIDERIO-3V (202007-)
- GENIALE-2V (202006-)
- GENIALE-3V (202006-)
- BOTTICELLI-DUAL-BOILER
- BOTTICELLI-SPECIALTY
- GIOTTO EVO 2 BOILER PID
- BARETTO
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