Barista Touch Coffee Machine

Product Information

Specifications

• Product: Sage Cleaning Tablets
• Compatible with: Sage espresso and coffee machines

Description

The Sage Cleaning Tablets are specially designed to effectively
clean and descale Sage espresso and coffee machines. Regular use of
these tablets helps maintain the optimal performance and longevity
of your machine.

Features

• Efficiently removes coffee oils, residue, and limescale
• Ensures a clean brewing system for better-tasting coffee
• Improves the lifespan and performance of your machine

Package Contents

• 1 box of Sage Cleaning Tablets (quantity may vary)

Product Usage Instructions

Before You Begin

Before using the Sage Cleaning Tablets, ensure that your
espresso or coffee machine is turned off and unplugged. Allow the
machine to cool down before starting the cleaning process.

Cleaning Process

1. Fill the water tank of your Sage machine with fresh cold
   water.

2. Place one Sage Cleaning Tablet into the machine’s cleaning disc
   or designated cleaning tablet compartment.

3. Insert the cleaning disc or tablet compartment into the machine
   as instructed in your machine’s user manual.

4. Turn on the machine and select the cleaning cycle option from
   the control panel.

5. Follow the on-screen prompts or instructions provided in your
   machine’s user manual to initiate the cleaning cycle.

6. The machine will automatically pump the cleaning solution
   through the internal system, removing coffee oils, residue, and
   limescale.

7. Once the cleaning cycle is complete, discard any remaining
   solution from the machine.

8. Rinse the water tank thoroughly and fill it with fresh cold
   water.

9. Repeat steps 4 to 7, without using a cleaning tablet, to rinse
   the machine and remove any traces of cleaning solution.

10. Your Sage espresso or coffee machine is now clean and ready for
    use.

Frequency of Cleaning

We recommend performing the cleaning process described above at
least once a month or as needed, depending on the frequency of use
and water hardness in your area. Regular maintenance will ensure
optimal performance and extend the lifespan of your machine.

Storage

Store the Sage Cleaning Tablets in a cool, dry place away from
direct sunlight. Keep them out of reach of children and pets.

Caution

Do not ingest the cleaning tablets. Keep them away from food and
drinks. If accidental ingestion occurs, seek medical attention
immediately.

Compatibility

The Sage Cleaning Tablets are specifically designed for use with
Sage espresso and coffee machines. Do not use these tablets with
machines from other brands.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can I use the Sage Cleaning Tablets with other brands of

espresso machines?

A: No, the Sage Cleaning Tablets are specifically designed for
use with Sage espresso and coffee machines. Using these tablets
with machines from other brands may not provide satisfactory
results and could potentially damage your machine.

Q: How often should I clean my Sage espresso or coffee

machine?

A: We recommend performing the cleaning process described above
at least once a month or as needed, depending on the frequency of
use and water hardness in your area. Regular maintenance will
ensure optimal performance and extend the lifespan of your
machine.

Q: Can I reuse the cleaning solution?

A: No, we do not recommend reusing the cleaning solution. It is
important to use fresh cold water for each cleaning cycle to ensure
effective cleaning and prevent any residual cleaning solution from
affecting the taste of your coffee.

Sage cleaning tablets instructions
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Back-flushing How often: daily Insert the blank cleaning disc into the single portafilter & lock into the group head. Press the single shot button, or use the manual button on & off to allow pressure to build up within the basket. Follow the instructions on the screen. Make sure you’re clearing any coffee grounds from around the rim of the portafilter/filter basket before inserting it into the machine & pressing your espresso button. Cleaning the Shower Screen The group head interior and shower screen should be wiped with a damp cloth to remove any ground coffee particles. Do not use abrasive cleansers, pads or cloths which can scratch the surface. Use a stiff brush or a cloth to clean around the inside of the group head, dislodging any old grounds. The water tank should never be removed or completely emptied during descaling Cleaning The Steam Wand You should always clean the steam texturing milk. Every now & then it is a good idea to dissolve a cleaning tablet into hot water and soak these, along with the shower screen if you’re able to remove it. The storage tray (located behind the drip tray) can be removed and cleaned with a soft, damp cloth. Make sure to rinse off any cleaning solution thoroughly before use. Run a back-flush clean. Rinse the portafilter, basket and cleaning disc thoroughly. Ensure the drip tray is inserted, the tank is filled with water & lock the portafilter into place. Go to ‘Settings’ and select ‘Descale cycle’. As the steam arm cools down; any residual liquids along the length of the arm will contract & retreat into the machine. Be careful to keep you hands well out of the way during this process to avoid burning yourself. If any of the holes in the filter basket become blocked, use the pin on the end of the provided cleaning tool to unblock the hole(s). This is a back-flushing cycle and is separate from descaling. Polish with a soft, dry cloth. Replace the cleaning disc into the portafilter & insert into the group head without the tablet, press the MANUAL’ button on, leave for a couple of seconds and turn it off again. Sage Barista Touch Cleaning Cycle There will be a message prompt when a cleaning cycle is required. NOTE: All parts should be cleaned by hand using warm water and a gentle dish washing liquid. If the hole(s) remain blocked, dissolve a cleaning tablet in hot water and soak filter basket and portafilter in solution for around 20 minutes. And the added bonus is that good habits from the start will ensure your machine has a long, and productive life-span. Be sure to soak the filter for at least 5 minutes before inserting it into the holder in the water tank & securing it into place. Clean me! How often: When prompted Luckily for forgetful people; your Sage machine will actually let you know when it’s time for a clean. Limescale is the enemy of coffee machines, especially if you live in a hard water area. Simply follow the instructions on the screen. Wash all parts in warm soapy water with a soft cloth. You’ll find a complete cleaning guide for your specific Sage machine model in the manual included in the box. Even if you used the provided water filter, we recommend you to descale if there is scale build-up in the water tank. But take note of these tips & tricks to stay on top of cleaning & maintenance. So ensuring you take good care of your machine is essential for decent-tasting drinks. Wipe all traces of milk off the steam arm, and clear anything lurking inside the tubes too by purging/giving a little blast of steam. Replace & purge thoroughly. From here the cleaning cycle will run itself. Repeat a few times to rinse the group head. Empty the drip tray every day & wipe the whole thing down with a damp cloth. This cycle requires the Sage Espresso Cleaning Tablets and the sage cleaning disc which are included with your machine. If you walked into a coffee shop and saw the barista dunk a milk-crusted steam arm into a fresh jug of milk you’d walk out (we really hope so, anyway) so don’t be tempted to fall into bad habits at home. Keine Abbildung vorhanden fÃOEr Farbe: Herunterladen, um dieses Videos wiederzugeben Flash Player If you own a Sage espresso machine the chances are you’re pretty serious about coffee. Cleaning The Outer Housing & Cup Warming Tray The outer housing and cup warming tray can be cleaned with a soft, damp cloth. Lift the coffee grind separator and dispose of any coffee grounds. Changing the water filter How often: Every 2-3 months This is something you’re going to want to set yourself a reminder for as it’s one of the most important things you can do to ensure longevity for your machine. Even tiny coffee grounds can break the necessary seal between the rim of the basket & the rubber of the group head, meaning a loss of pressure and coffee escaping over the edge. Simply wipe with a damp cloth. Give it a proper clean with soapy water often but never place any part of your machine in the dishwasher. After around 200 coffees the screen will show aclean me’ alert. Then rinse thoroughly. Remove the portafilter form the machine & press the MANUAL’ button. WARNING Do not immerse power cord, power plug or appliance in water or any other liquid. If any of the holes in the tip of the steam wand become blocked, it may reduce frothing performance. Unscrew the tip of the steam arm using the tool supplied and clean thoroughly, soaking if needed. Be sure to leave the plastic handle of the portafilter out of the solution to avoid discolouration. My steam arm is blocked/I can’t get decent texture in my milk Ensure the steam valve is closed & use the pin tool supplied to insert into the holes on the end of the steam arm & dislodge any blockages there. Keeping your machine well looked after is vital for making great tasting coffee and for ensuring the machine will function properly during its lifetime. Taking care of the steam arm How often: After every use With proper cleaning after every use, you should never experience any issues with you Sage machine’s steam arm. This will remove all coffee oil residue. __ Shop Sage Products Descale your Sage Barista Touch coffee machine with our quick and easy guide. However, if you do find it becomes blocked skip to the next section for further advice. Once this happens you need to: Insert the cleaning disc into the single portafilter and add a cleaning tablet. A standard de-tannin powder is also good to remove coffee stains. My group head/steam arm/hot water valve is dripping Give everything a thorough clean, run a descale and change your water filter more frequently. Repeat several times to clear the internals of the group head & remove any residual coffee oils or grounds. As the water is running insert & remove the portafilter, twisting it in & out of the group head. The reason? Do not clean any of the parts or accessories in the dishwasher. Even if you’re going on to make another cup of coffee immediately, this is a must. Scroll through the options until you get to theCLEAN CYCLE’ option & press the MANUAL’ orSELECT’ button which should be illuminated. Perfect Portafilters How often: After every use Each time you use the machine, finish by rinsing the portafilter and filter basket under hot water to remove coffee oils. Cleaning The Filter Baskets and Portafilter The filter baskets and portafilter should be rinsed under hot water immediately after use. You can also carry out a descale on the machine if there is evidence of scale build-up within the tank or externally on the machine. Soak the end of the steam arm in hot water for 20 minutes before repeating step 1 and purging thoroughly. Do not use abrasive cleansers, pads or cloths which can scratch the surface Rinse and dry thoroughly. This should dislodge any lurking coffee grounds. Every time you use the steam arm it is immersed in hot milk so there’s absolutely NO EXCUSES for not cleaning it after every use. The EMPTY ME! indicator can also be removed from the drip tray by pulling upwards to release the side latches. Periodically purge the machine. Follow the instruction in your manual for this.
Cleaning The Drip & Storage Tray The drip tray should be removed, emptied and cleaned at regular intervals, particularly when the drip tray full indicator is showing EMPTY ME! Remove the grill from the drip tray. Touch the ‘Hot Water’ button and run a short flow of water to rinse out any residual coffee. The very last thing you want is for milk droplets to make their way inside your machine, going sour and blocking up the pipework ­ yuck! Troubleshooting There are coffee grounds in my espresso. Sage Barista Touch Descaling Cycle After regular use, hard water can cause mineral build up in and on many of the inner functioning components, reducing the brewing flow, brewing temperature, power of the machine, and taste of the espresso. Once it has finished remove the portafilter & check that the cleaning tablet has completely dissolved (If it hasn’t, run through the cycle once more). (If this is the case you may want to increase how frequently you change your filter). Go to ‘Settings’ > ‘Steam wand cleaning’ and follow the guide on the screen. Cleaning the drip tray Our best advice for the drip tray is: DON’T wait for the `empty me’ sign to pop up! By the time this happens the tray is invariably too full to make it safely to the sink without spilling coffee-water all over the floor. Place an empty filter basket and portafilter into the group head.

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