What is the flow meter pipe connector
The flow meter pipe connector is a connecting element that attaches the hose or tube of the water circuit to the flow meter in the coffee machine. The flow meter measures the amount of water flowing into the group head or boiler, and the connector ensures that this connection remains tight and stable during operation.
Signs of wear
When the connector loses its tightness, a water leak may appear around the flow meter, along with pressure fluctuations or inaccurate flow measurement, which shows up as incorrect water dosing during coffee preparation. In cases of greater damage, the coffee machine may report a flow meter related error or stop dosing water altogether.
Why replace this part in time
A leaking or cracked connector leads to a constant water leak that can damage nearby electronic and mechanical components of the coffee machine. Timely replacement prevents bigger failures as well as inaccurate water dosing, which affects the taste of the prepared coffee.
Selection advice
When choosing a replacement connector, always check compatibility in the product's table, as the dimensions and shape differ between individual coffee machine models.
Compatible with
- BLACK-EAGLE-VA388 (202207-)
- VA388-BLACK-EAGLE 2015-04
- EAGLE-ONE
| Compatible with | BLACK-EAGLE-VA388 (202207-), VA388-BLACK-EAGLE 2015-04, EAGLE-ONE |
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| Manufacturing company | Simonelli Group S.p.A. |
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| Address | Via Emilio Betti 1, 62020 Belforte del Chienti (MC), IT |
| info@simonelligroup.it |

