What is the protective rubber sleeve
The protective rubber sleeve or grip is fitted onto the metal parts of the coffee machine that heat up during operation, such as levers or steam and hot water pipes. Its role is to keep the operator's hand away from the hot metal while also improving grip when handling the machine.
How to spot wear
Over time, the rubber hardens, cracks, or starts to come away from the metal core. You may notice slipping when gripping it, visible cracks on the surface, or a loss of its original flexibility. In this condition, the sleeve no longer provides reliable protection, and there is a risk of burns from contact with the hot part.
Why timely replacement pays off
A damaged sleeve does not protect the hand from heat as effectively as a new one, and its sharp cracks can even cause minor injuries. Replacement is simple and quickly restores safe and comfortable operation of the coffee machine.
How to choose
- Check compatibility in the product table according to your coffee machine model.
- Make sure the new sleeve fits in the same place as the original one.
Compatible with
- ADONIS (202206-)
- ADONIS 2014
- BLACK-EAGLE-VA388 (202207-)
- VA358-WHITE-EAGLE-DIGIT
- VA358-WHITE-EAGLE-DIGIT 2020
- VA358-WHITE-EAGLE-T3
- VA388-BLACK-EAGLE 2015-04
- VA388-BLACK-EAGLE 2015-06
+ 10 more compatible models
- VA388-BLACK-EAGLE 2016
- WHITE-EAGLE-VA358-DIGIT (202207-)
- E1-PRIMA
- WHITE-EAGLE-VA358-LEVA (202011-)
- ADONIS
- ADONIS 2008
- E1-PRIMA (202206-)
- ATHENA-LEVA (202203-)
- VA358-WHITE-EAGLE-LEVA
- VENUS-CENTURY
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