Tag Archives: Elektra

Lever on Elektra a Leva Moving Erratic

When the lever moves erratic or does not return to the top position, an underlying problem may need to be resolved. First, it can be the coffee grind. Second, a few scenarios where this could happen: a) There is calcium build up inside the group-head that is hitting the gaskets. Yes, limescale from calcium can […]

Elektra Verve: Alternating Green/Red Lights

Sometimes, the Elektra Verve dual boiler will indicate an alternate blinking red and green light. This usually indicates there are two issues to resolve via the phone app. Turn the key into the key-lock on the front of machine, connect to the machine via your mobile phone WiFi and a screen will pop up. Scroll […]

Elektra Verve: Steam Boiler Pressure Adjustment

Close-up view of an electrical component labeled HA-TER on its circular, black plastic surface—part of the Elektra Verve steam boiler system. Orange and white wires are attached, with metal and plastic parts visible around it for precise pressure adjustment. © 2025 1st-line.com

The steam boiler on the Elektra Verve dual boiler espresso machine is controlled by a pressurstat as shown in the picture below. Currently, it is a MATER pressurstat, but it can be a different brand. With the machine powered off and unplugged from the electrical outlet, remove the top panel by removing 4 allen key […]

WARNING! READ FIRST! Elektra Semiautomatica Startup

WARNING! READ FIRST! Elektra Semiautomatica Startup Congratulations on purchasing an Elektra Semiautomatica. I’m sure you are very eager to plug in and start making espressos and cappuccinos. However, it is very important to read and follow the steps below. A lot has happened from the Elektra facility in Europe to this beautiful machine showing up […]

Boiler Overheating (Coffee and/or Steam) – Elektra Verve

There are two boilers inside the Elektra Verve. You need to determine which one is overheated. The steam boiler is not controlled by a PID sensor but by the pressure stat which is located on the left hand side of the machine if this is causing the steam boiler overheat and expand the safety valve […]

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