Ball valve 14mf 09000018

What is a ball valve and what is it used for

A ball valve is a component of a coffee machine's water or steam circuit that uses a rotating ball with a hole to shut off or open the flow of water or steam. It is used, for example, when filling the boiler, on the steam wand, or in the piping inside the machine, where it is necessary to quickly and reliably interrupt the flow of liquid.

When the part stops doing its job

A worn or damaged valve shows itself through leaking water or steam even in the closed position, a stiff or, conversely, too loose lever action, dripping under the machine, or uneven flow. Over time, the internal seals lose their elasticity and no longer seal properly against the valve ball.

Why timely replacement pays off

A leaking valve increases water consumption, can cause damage to surrounding components through moisture, and in the case of the steam circuit also poses a safety risk. Timely replacement prevents bigger repairs and keeps the coffee machine running smoothly.

How to choose the right part

Ball valves differ in dimensions, connection type, and mounting method, so it is important to check compatibility with your specific coffee machine model in the compatibility table on the product page.

Compatible with

• ADONIS (202206-)
• BLACK-EAGLE-VA388 (202207-)
• VA358-WHITE-EAGLE-DIGIT 2020
• WHITE-EAGLE-VA358-DIGIT (202207-)
• BLACK-EAGLE-MAVERICK (202206-)
• EAGLE-ONE (202207-)
• WHITE-EAGLE-VA358-LEVA (202011-)
• APPIA (200610-)