Gasket W/S Tap Rub. 12.5x7.5x9 (12204)
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Astoria espresso machine part Water/Steam Tap Rubber Gasket 12.5X7.5X9 (12204) is an essential component designed to ensure the optimal performance and longevity of your Astoria espresso machine. Crafted from high-quality, durable rubber, this gasket provides a reliable seal between the water or steam tap assembly and the machine body. Its precise dimensions—12.5mm inner diameter, 7.5mm thickness, and 9mm width—are engineered to fit perfectly within the Astoria models, preventing leaks and maintaining consistent pressure during operation. This tight seal is crucial for the safe and efficient delivery of steam and water necessary for crafting the perfect espresso shot.
One of the standout features of this gasket is its resilience to high temperatures and steam exposure, which are common in espresso machine environments. The specially formulated rubber material resists cracking, shrinking, or deteriorating over time, even under constant thermal stress. This durability translates to fewer replacements and reduced maintenance costs, making it a cost-effective part for espresso machine owners and commercial baristas alike. Additionally, the gasket’s flexibility ensures easy installation and removal, facilitating routine maintenance or emergency repairs without requiring professional service.
In the context of usage, this gasket is ideal for both professional espresso bars and home coffee enthusiasts using Astoria espresso machines. By maintaining a secure and leak-free seal, it supports the machine’s ability to deliver precise water and steam pressure, enhancing the espresso extraction process and the quality of milk frothing. Whether you’re replacing a worn-out gasket or upgrading to improve machine performance, the Astoria Water/Steam Tap Rubber Gasket 12.5X7.5X9 (12204) is a reliable, high-quality part that ensures your espresso machine continues to operate smoothly and efficiently, every day. Available now at Kaldi.com, it offers espresso lovers a trusted solution to maintain their machine’s excellence.