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La Marzocco C.1.281.2

La Marzocco C.1.281.2 Drain Grid, Strada 2gr w/ Scales | Fits Strada AV & More

Regular price $749.54

This part ships directly from La Marzocco and stock is not guaranteed. Lead time averaging 7 to 9 business days for ground shipments, 1 to 2 business days for Overnight.

If unavailable, the item will be backordered. If you have any questions check parts sheets below description. Please email or chat to confirm availability prior to ordering.

Description Details

Restore the seamless workflow and shot consistency of your La Marzocco Strada 2-Group espresso machine with the genuine Drain Grid, Strada 2gr w/ Scales (Part # C.1.281.2). This critical OEM component is specifically engineered for models equipped with built-in scales, providing a stable, level platform that simultaneously manages drainage and integrates perfectly with your machine's weighing system. Key features include precision-cut stainless steel construction for durability and a design that maximizes surface area for portafilter rest while ensuring rapid water runoff. This official replacement drain grid is essential for maintaining the accuracy of your integrated scales. If you are struggling to find a "replacement Strada drain grid with scales" that fits perfectly or need to "fix inconsistent espresso shots" caused by uneven weighing, this genuine part guarantees factory-level performance and stability.

The primary benefit of replacing a worn or damaged drain grid is the preservation of your machine's high-volume efficiency and measurement integrity. A damaged grid can lead to poor drainage, scale errors, and an unhygienic workspace—all of which interrupt service. By installing the C.1.281.2 part, you ensure your baristas have a reliable, clean, and perfectly calibrated surface for precision espresso preparation. Usage of this component is straightforward: it drops directly into the drip tray housing of your 2-Group Strada, connecting to the integrated scale sensors and providing a stable platform for portafilters and cups. This simple replacement minimizes downtime and eliminates guesswork, addressing the common "problem of inaccurate Strada scale readings."

Manufactured to the exacting specifications of La Marzocco, the Drain Grid, Strada 2gr w/ Scales is built to last in demanding commercial settings. Specifications include OEM dimensions optimized for the Strada 2-Group drip tray with scale cutouts and high-grade stainless steel material for resistance against corrosion and heat. Using this genuine component ensures that your machine's aesthetic is restored and, more importantly, that the crucial interaction between the drain grid and the internal scale system remains flawless, helping baristas "troubleshoot La Marzocco drain issues" and providing a reliable "Strada 2gr scale platform." Keep your Strada operating at peak precision by investing in this vital OEM component from Kaldi.com.

Descriptions are for reference only. We do our best to fill in the blanks when manufacturers don’t provide descriptions, but details can vary. We strongly recommend checking with the manufacturer for the exact part number you need. Ordering based on the part number—rather than the description—is the best way to ensure compatibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

This Part #C.1.281.2 fits La Marzocco machines, including the Strada AV, Strada S, Strada X series. Compatibility may be specific to the machine's production year and model. Please consult the technical PDFs and compatibility data on this page to confirm a match for your specific unit before finalizing your purchase.

Our current database shows fitment for the Strada AV, Strada S, Strada X series. However, many La Marzocco components are interchangeable across different platforms. If you have successfully installed Part #C.1.281.2 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.

Parts from La Marzocco including this drain grid, strada 2gr w/ scales ship directly from their warehouse. Please email or chat to confirm availability prior to ordering.
Yes. Part #C.1.281.2 is a 100% genuine OEM component sourced directly from the La Marzocco factory. Using original parts ensures your equipment maintains its factory-spec pressure ratings and safety certifications.
Lead times for La Marzocco parts typically range from 7 to 9 business days depending on availability. Next Day Air parts usually ship within 1 to 2 business days.
All La Marzocco parts come with a 365-day manufacturer's warranty. Contact us for specific warranty details.
All La Marzocco parts come with a 30 day return policy. Please see our refund policy or chat for more details.
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