Adjusting Hot Water Spout Temperature: Espresso V3
SLAYER Espresso V3 machines feature a hot water mix valve which blends low pressure (line pressure) inlet water with hot (steam tank) water. The mix valve is a 24vDC solenoid valve and is activated by a push button on the upper front panel just above the spout.
Objective:
- Adjust water temperature dispensed by the hot water spout.
Parts:
- 99003-20351 HOT WATER MIX VALVE ASSEMBLY
- Or:
- 30000-20351 HOT WATER MIX SOLENOID
- (Please consult SLAYER Support prior to ordering as a spare part.)
Tools:
- Large Flathead Screwdriver
Step 1:
- Remove cup tray.
- Remove left side panel.
- Three (3) flat head panel bolts in image below:
Step 2: Remove Side Panel
- Slide side panel out and away from machine.
Careful not to scratch panel!
Step 3: Locate Mix Valve
- All SLAYER mix valves are 24vDC and operate in a similar fashion.
- Cold inline water blends with hot steam tank water.
- Adjustable with a flathead screwdriver.
Step 4: Adjust Mix Valve
- Rotating mix valve knob CLOCKWISE restricts, cold, inline water.
- Rotating mix valve knob COUNTER-CLOCKWISE restricts hot, steam tank, water.
- Adjust to desired temperature.