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Guide Type: Cleaning & Descaling

Cleaning & Descaling

How to Descale Breville Barista Express (BES870): Complete Guide

Follow the correct BES870 descale sequence for the group head, steam wand, and hot-water outlet—and understand why a solid CLEAN / DESCALE light differs from a flashing one.

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Espresso machine with portafilter, cleaning disc, tablet and removable drip tray prepared for a cleaning cycle

Cleaning & Descaling

Breville Barista Express Cleaning Tablets: Complete Cleaning Cycle

Run the Breville Barista Express BES870 cleaning cycle correctly, understand the flashing CLEAN light, and fix a cycle that will not start or finish.

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