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La Marzocco L165/3

La Marzocco L165/3 SNAP RING, STEAM WAND | Fits FB70, Linea Classic & Linea Mini

Regular price $0.49

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

The genuine SNAP RING, STEAM WAND (Part # L165/3) is an essential, precision-engineered component designed to maintain the integrity and prevent common steam wand leaks on your commercial espresso machine. Manufactured to exact La Marzocco specifications, this small but critical retaining ring ensures a perfect fit and reliable, long-lasting seal within the steam valve assembly. The L165/3 snap ring features robust construction built to withstand the high pressures and extreme temperature fluctuations typical of high-volume commercial steam wands, effectively preventing slippage or failure.

Installing the SNAP RING, STEAM WAND (L165/3) restores optimal steam performance and enhances safety by securely locking internal steam components, such as shafts or valve pins, into their correct positions. This OEM replacement part is the definitive solution for technicians and baristas looking to repair a loose or dripping steam wand. By replacing a worn or broken snap ring, you eliminate unwanted play in the steam valve, guaranteeing the precise control and consistent steam flow essential for perfect milk texturing and maximizing machine uptime.

This component is specified for use across various compatible La Marzocco models. Its usage is straightforward: the ring snaps securely into a groove to hold other steam wand components in compression or to retain them axially. Always confirm fitment with your specific machine's parts manual. Specifications include: Item No. L165/3; Vendor: La Marzocco; Category: Steam Wand Components. The L165/3 snap ring is the professional solution for how to stop a leaky steam valve.

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 #L165/3 fits La Marzocco machines, including the FB70, Linea Classic 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 FB70, Linea Classic series. However, many La Marzocco components are interchangeable across different platforms. If you have successfully installed Part #L165/3 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 snap ring, steam wand ship directly from their warehouse. Please email or chat to confirm availability prior to ordering.
Yes. Part #L165/3 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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