Urnex Cafiza Espresso Machine Cleaning Tablets are specially formulated and designed to eliminate residue, stale coffee oils, and limescale buildup from your espresso machine. It is intended for backflushing both semi-commercial and commercial espresso machines, as well as for cleaning metal components, such as screens and filter baskets. Please note that this product is not a decalcifier and should not be mixed in a reservoir or used in a boiler.
Eliminates coffee residue and oils from espresso machine groupheads, valves, and lines
Keeps screens and filters clear for even extraction
Can also be used to make a soaking solution to clean portafilters, baskets, screens, and other parts
Formulated for an optimal balance of solubility and foaming
How to Backflush
Insert blind filter in portafilter and add 1 Cafiza tablet. Insert portafilter into group head.
Insert portafilter into group head. Activate brew cycle for 10 seconds. Stop 10 seconds. Repeat 5 times.
Remove portafilter and activate brew cycle and rinse portafilter in stream of water from group head.
Reinsert portafilter without tablet. Activate brew cycle for 10 seconds. Stop 10 seconds. Repeat 5 times.
Replace blind filter with standard basket. Make a cup of espresso to remove any traces of cleaner.
Discard espresso - do not drink.
How to Clean Parts and Accessories
Create a soaking solution using 1 tablet for every liter of hot water.
Place dirty part in the cleaning solution. If soaking a portafilter, do not submerge the handle.