What is a water filter holder
The water filter holder is a plastic part located in the coffee machine's water tank. Its job is to firmly hold the water filter in the correct position and ensure that water flows through the filter rather than around it. This removes limescale and impurities from the water before it reaches the machine's internal circuits.
Signs of wear
If the holder is cracked, bent, or missing its fastening mechanism, the filter moves freely in the tank, doesn't sit tightly, or falls out. Water then bypasses the filter cartridge, which results in faster limescale buildup in the coffee machine, a change in coffee taste, or a filter recognition error on the display.
Why timely replacement pays off
A damaged holder reduces filtration efficiency even if the filter itself is fine. Over time, this leads to greater wear on the heating and flow components of the coffee machine and to the need for more frequent descaling.
Choosing a replacement
- Check the shape and fastening of the original part.
- Verify compatibility with your specific coffee machine model in the product table.
Compatible with
- A5 Impressa
- A7
- A9 Impressa
- ENA Micro 8
- ENA Micro 9
- ENA Micro 90
- ENA Micro Easy
- A1
- ENA Micro 1
- ENA Micro 5
| Compatible with | A5 Impressa, A7, A9 Impressa, ENA Micro 8, ENA Micro 9, ENA Micro 90, ENA Micro Easy, A1, ENA Micro 1, ENA Micro 5 |
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| Manufacturing company | JURA Elektroapparate AG |
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| Address | Kaffeeweltstrasse 10, 4626 Niederbuchsiten, CH |









