What is the steam pipe and what it is used for
The steam pipe carries hot steam from the coffee machine to the milk frother. It is the connecting element between the body of the machine and the nozzle, through which the steam needed to prepare frothed milk for cappuccino or latte passes.
Signs of wear
When the pipe is clogged with dried milk, blocked or cracked, steam escapes outside the nozzle, pressure drops, and the milk froths unevenly or not at all. You may notice hissing, water dripping near the pipe, or a complete loss of frother function.
Why replace this part in time
A damaged or heavily clogged pipe reduces foam quality and can overload the machine's steam system. Timely replacement prevents further sealing issues and keeps frothing performance stable.
Selection advice
- Before purchasing, check the compatibility of your model in the product table.
- Replace the pipe if you notice steam leaks, changed foam texture, or visible cracks.
Compatible with
- ECZ351.BK
| Compatible with | ECZ351.BK |
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| Manufacturing company | De’Longhi Appliances S.r.l. |
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| Address | Via L. Galvani, 22, 31100 Treviso TV, Italy |













