Description Details
The Astoria 4918181004 EL.2V AEA Base is a high-quality solenoid valve component designed to ensure the precise control of water flow within your commercial espresso machine. Operating at 110-120V/60Hz, this essential part features an FKM-FDA compliant seal with a 1.5mm diameter (D1,5), ensuring a leak-free and food-safe environment for high-temperature brewing. By choosing this genuine Astoria replacement, you can restore your equipment’s hydraulic efficiency, preventing inconsistent shot volumes and maintaining the professional extraction standards your customers expect on Kaldi.com.
Engineered for long-term durability in demanding cafe environments, this AEA base assembly is built to withstand the rigors of continuous thermal cycles and high pressure. The use of premium FKM (Viton) materials offers superior resistance to heat and chemical degradation compared to standard rubber seals, significantly extending the service life of your group head or water inlet system. Replacing a worn or calcified valve base with this authentic Part #4918181004 helps reduce machine downtime and minimizes the need for emergency repairs, keeping your coffee service running smoothly during peak hours.
This 110-120V solenoid base is specifically designed for broad compatibility across the Astoria and Wega families, including the Wega Polaris EVD and various Astoria models such as the Plus 4 You, Gloria, and Core 600. Technical specifications include a 110-120V voltage rating, 60Hz frequency, and a 1.5mm orifice for precise fluid dynamics. Whether you are performing routine maintenance or a full machine overhaul, using this genuine OEM component ensures a perfect factory fit and maintains the structural integrity of your espresso machine’s internal plumbing, available now for fast shipping at Kaldi.com.
Frequently Asked Questions
Our current database shows fitment for the Wega Polaris EVD series. However, many Astoria components are interchangeable across different platforms. If you have successfully installed Part #4918181004 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.