A clean showerscreen means better espresso. This quick tutorial shows you how to maintain your Barista Touch™ Impress with a simple hot water rinse. A small step that makes a big difference in every cup.

How to clean the shower screen

Keep your espresso tools in top shape with this cleaning guide. Learn how to care for your portafilter and filter basket like a pro—from daily upkeep to deep-cleaning soaks. Great coffee starts with clean, quality tools.

How to clean portafilter and filter basket

Maintain peak performance with proper drip tray care. This short guide walks you through emptying and cleaning —keeping your Barista Touch™ Impress running smoothly and your coffee tasting its best.

How to clean the drip tray

Great espresso starts with a consistent grind. This video guides you through cleaning the conical burrs in your Barista Touch™ Impress—from removing the hopper to using the cleaning brush—so each cup is perfectly extracted. Clean burrs mean better flavour and balance in every shot.

How to clean grinder conical burrs

A group head purge keeps your espresso tasting its best. Learn how to clear out old residue and stabilise your water temperature with this quick how-to. It’s a simple but essential step for consistent, third wave speciality coffee at home.

Group head purge

Clean equipment leads to clean flavour. This tutorial shows how to rinse and deep-clean the filter basket on your Barista Touch™ Impress, ensuring each espresso is smooth, delicious, and free of residue. Make every shot as good as the first.

Filter basket rinse

A clean steam wand makes all the difference in milk texturing. Learn how to properly clean your Barista Touch™ Impress steam wand before and after use to keep your drinks tasting fresh and your microfoam silky smooth.

Cleaning and unblocking the steam wand

Keep your water fresh and your coffee tasting its best. This tutorial shows you how to replace the water filter on your Barista Touch™ Impress, step by step—and introduces our convenient parts top-up service for effortless maintenance.

How to replace the water filter

Cleaning your machine is just as important as using it. Learn how to run a group head clean cycle on your Barista Touch™ Impress—whether prompted by a pop-up or done manually—for better coffee and longer-lasting performance.

How to perform a group head clean

It’s time to descale! Follow along as we walk you through the descaling process on your Barista Touch™ Impress. Regular maintenance ensures your machine delivers professional-quality espresso, day after day.

How to descale

A clear water backflush helps keep your machine in top shape. This quick tutorial covers everything you need to know—from draining the drip tray to flushing with water—so every cup you make is fresh and delicious.

How to perform a clear water backflush

Perfectly textured milk starts with a clean steam wand. Learn how to clean and unblock your Barista Touch™ Impress wand using the guided steps in the settings menu. It’s the secret to silky microfoam and smooth coffee at home.

How to clean and unblock the steam wand

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