What is a steam or cappuccino valve knob
This is the control element used to open and close the flow of steam or hot water to the milk frother. It attaches directly to the valve spindle and is used to turn it manually when preparing frothed milk or hot water.
How to spot wear
- The knob spins freely or sits loosely on the spindle
- It is visibly cracked, broken, or missing part of the grip
- It is hard to operate, sticks, or won't hold any position
- Steam or water regulation is imprecise and the flow strength is hard to adjust
Why timely replacement pays off
A damaged or loose knob makes the valve difficult to control, leading to imprecise dosing of steam or water and can even cause steam leaks outside the frother. Timely replacement restores smooth and safe control of milk frothing.
How to choose the right part
Knobs differ in shape, mounting on the spindle, and appearance depending on the specific coffee machine model, so check compatibility in the product table before purchasing.
Compatible with
- J5 Impressa
- J7 Impressa
- J9 Impressa
- S9 One Touch Impressa
- XS90 Impressa
- XS90 One Touch Impressa
- XS95 Impressa
- XS95 One Touch Impressa
+ 33 more compatible models
- S9 Avantgarde Impressa
- C5 Impressa
- C50 Impressa
- C55 Impressa
- C60 Impressa
- C65 Impressa
- C70 Impressa
- C75 Impressa
- C9 Impressa
- C90 Impressa
- ENA 5
- ENA 7
- E10 Impressa
- E20 Impressa
- E25 Impressa
- E45 Impressa
- E80 Impressa
- E85 Impressa
- ENA 3
- F5 Impressa
- F50 Classic Impressa
- F55 Classic Impressa
- F70 Impressa
- F9 Impressa
- F50 Impressa
- F90 Impressa
- XF50 Impressa
- XF70 Impressa
- S7 Avantgarde Impressa
- S85 Impressa
- X90 Impressa
- X95 Impressa
- C Limited Edition Impressa
| Manufacturing company | JURA Elektroapparate AG |
|---|---|
| Address | Kaffeeweltstrasse 10, 4626 Niederbuchsiten, CH |









