Description Details
**Astoria Espresso Machine Part: Water/Steam Pipe Gasket Teflon 21X17X2 (12010005)**
The Astoria Water/Steam Pipe Gasket made from high-quality Teflon is a precision-engineered replacement part designed specifically for Astoria espresso machines. Measuring 21mm in outer diameter, 17mm inner diameter, and 2mm thickness, this gasket fits perfectly within the water and steam pipe assemblies, ensuring a reliable and leak-proof seal. Crafted from durable Teflon material, it offers excellent resistance to high temperatures and pressure — critical features for maintaining optimal espresso machine performance during demanding daily use.
One of the standout benefits of this gasket is its exceptional chemical and thermal stability. Teflon’s non-reactive properties prevent degradation or deformation, even under constant exposure to hot water, steam, and cleaning agents. This ensures a long service life, minimizing downtime and costly repairs. When installed correctly, the gasket eliminates unwanted leaks and pressure loss, which are common issues that can disrupt the espresso extraction process and affect the quality of your coffee. Furthermore, the gasket’s tight seal contributes to energy efficiency by helping the machine maintain consistent pressure and temperature.
Ideal for baristas, café owners, and espresso enthusiasts who rely on Astoria machines, this replacement gasket is essential for routine maintenance and repair. Whether you’re servicing your commercial espresso machine or performing preventive upkeep, using genuine parts like the 12010005 Teflon gasket helps preserve machine integrity and guarantees optimal brewing performance. Available now on Kaldi.com, this component allows you to maintain your espresso equipment with confidence, ensuring each cup of coffee is brewed to perfection.
Frequently Asked Questions
Our current database shows fitment for the AB200, Core 600, Gloria, Plus 4 You Advantage MB, Pratic Avant Xtra, Pilot, Vintage TFT, Wega Bar, Wega IO, Wega Urban series. However, many Astoria components are interchangeable across different platforms. If you have successfully installed Part #12010005 on a model we haven't listed, please let us know so we can update our records for the community.
If you are unsure of the fit, do not guess. To prevent downtime, please view our Compatible Parts Diagrams to check the exploded view PDF for your specific unit, or message our parts team for assistance.