What is a support plate
The support plate is a structural element that holds and reinforces the mounting of a component, such as a drain tap or pressure gauge, on the coffee machine's body. It ensures that the given part is firmly held in the correct position and doesn't transmit unnecessary pressure or vibration from the machine's structure.
When the part stops doing its job
If the plate is damaged, cracked, or corroded, the component it supports may start to loosen, squeak, or shift slightly during use. This can also show up as slight water leakage around the mounting point, uneven seating of the part, or increased strain on surrounding screws and seals.
When it's time for a replacement
A damaged support plate increases the risk over time of the entire attached part coming loose, which can lead to greater leakage or damage to surrounding parts of the coffee machine. Timely replacement prevents unnecessary wear on neighboring components and keeps the fitting stable and secure.
How to choose the right part
Support plates vary in shape and size depending on the specific coffee machine model and which component they are meant to support. Before purchasing, always check compatibility in the product table.
Compatible with
- ADONIS (202206-)
- BLACK-EAGLE-VA388 (202207-)
- VA388-BLACK-EAGLE 2015-04
- VA388-BLACK-EAGLE 2015-06
- ADONIS 2008
| Compatible with | ADONIS (202206-), BLACK-EAGLE-VA388 (202207-), VA388-BLACK-EAGLE 2015-04, VA388-BLACK-EAGLE 2015-06, ADONIS 2008 |
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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 |

