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La Marzocco M.1.248

La Marzocco M.1.248 Vulcano, Male Dosing Star | Fits Vulcano Automatic

Regular price $41.41

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 consistent, precise dosing in your La Marzocco Vulcano grinder with the genuine Vulcano Male Dosing Star (Part \# M.1.248). This essential OEM component is engineered to accurately sweep ground coffee into your portafilter, ensuring consistent volume and distribution for every shot. If you are experiencing **inconsistent dosing with your Vulcano grinder** or **uneven coffee grounds distribution**, replacing a worn or broken dosing star is the definitive solution. Manufactured to exact factory specifications, this dosing star prevents excess retention and guarantees the uniform output critical for quality espresso extraction in a high-volume commercial setting.

The Male Dosing Star (M.1.248) is the male component within the dosing mechanism and features a durable, high-tolerance plastic construction designed for longevity under heavy use. Technical specifications confirm genuine La Marzocco OEM quality with Item No. M.1.248. Its precise sweep geometry ensures minimal waste and perfect alignment with the grinding chamber, directly addressing the common issue of **grinder overflow or inaccurate dose weight** and providing a reliable fix when you need to **repair La Marzocco Vulcano dosing mechanism** failures.

Investing in this official replacement part from Kaldi.com ensures you maintain the original performance and precision of your investment. Its simple installation restores the integrity of your dosing system, eliminating frustrating workflow interruptions caused by inaccurate tamping volumes. Upgrade now to eliminate the problem of **my Vulcano grinder giving inconsistent shots** and enjoy maximized uptime and consistent extraction results.

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 #M.1.248 fits La Marzocco machines, including the Vulcano Automatic 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 Vulcano Automatic series. However, many La Marzocco components are interchangeable across different platforms. If you have successfully installed Part #M.1.248 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 vulcano, male dosing star ship directly from their warehouse. Please email or chat to confirm availability prior to ordering.
Yes. Part #M.1.248 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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