Why is my Delonghi not making foam?
If your delonghi milk frother heats but doesn’t froth, check the steam wand for blockages caused by milk residue or descaling buildup. Clean the frothing nozzle thoroughly and run a steam purge cycle. Ensure the steam pressure is adequate; low pressure can prevent frothing. Troubleshooting milk frothing issues on prima donna machines ensure the steam wand nozzle is free from milk residue by thoroughly cleaning after each use. Check that the steam pressure is adequate and the machine is fully descaled. Use fresh, cold milk with appropriate fat content for better froth.Are you frothing it long enough? Sometimes the issue might just be the time you are frothing the milk for. An average frothing time is 30 seconds if you’re using milk in the optimum temperature. One should plunge it well for those 30 seconds to create a good layer of foam.
How do you clean a DeLonghi grinder?
The way to do this is to empty the bean container of all beans, remove the bean container from the machine, use a vacuum to clean out any beans residue from the opening, and then turn the ring counter clockwise to the remove position and take out the burr. Use a small brush to clean the coffee residue off the burr. My machine is noisy and not grinding: If the grinder becomes very noisy and is not grinding beans, there may be a foreign object that was present among the coffee beans in the grinder. Please Note: the eventual presence of small foreign objects inside any bag of coffee beans is almost inevitable.If the grinder is noisy and not grinding beans there may be a stone from the coffee beans in the grinder.Jammed Coffee Grinders Burrs Electric coffee grinders can jam for several reasons, causing the grinder to appear powered on, but the burrs won’t spin when you press the buttons. If this occurs, empty the hopper, grinding chamber, and chute, then test the grinder again to see if it operates without any beans.Jammed Coffee Grinders Burrs If this occurs, empty the hopper, grinding chamber, and chute, then test the grinder again to see if it operates without any beans. Sometimes rocks can make it’s way into coffee. If something has made its way into the grinding chamber, empty the hopper and clear the chamber of any debris.