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Pros
It's easier to control what you're getting for foam and it's also louder. The milk frothier that comes with the gaggia classic gets dirty in a hurry affecting frothing characteristics.
The difference between gaggia's stock pannarello wand and this is like a difference between the cheapest laptop and a top of the line macbook pro. Excellent replacement for the plastic-tipped original. You need to take off the rubber and bend the meta... Read More
Steams like a champ. Not too hard. It’s not simply screw in like the classics. It feels harder than the many online videos would have us believe.
Cons
The tip hole leaks around its contact point with the steam wand. Now to try to monkey with adaptors.
Highlights
Quality
Product works much better than the original gaggia classic steam wand.
Honestly, after completing the modification, it's not all that much improved relative to the quality of foam i was able to get ... Read More
The milk frothier that comes with the gaggia classic gets dirty in a hurry affecting frothing characteristics.
You don't have to dig into the machine, but you've got to loosen the gaggia's collar-nut carefully, and save it for installing ... Read More
Packaging/appearance
Also remove plastic metal looking ring that is around the portafilter mount area.
Was following a video installing this wand on the 3420.
Competitiveness
Added it to a gaggia classic and wow.
I installed this on my gaggia classic.
I ended up buying some single ear hose clamps off amazon and a knipex ear clamp pliers (which added to the cost of the upgrade ... Read More
Overview
- How are reviewers describing this item?
classic, easy, great, new and stock. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
- Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.
- This product had a total of 265 reviews as of our last analysis date on Feb 22 2023.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Also if you want to use the gaggias heatinsulated rubber accordion collar youll have to use a hacksaw to cut up the gaggias chrome steam tube to get the rubber collar off
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
It takes a little guts to destroy that tube because you cant go back once you do it
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I ended up buying some single ear hose clamps off amazon and a knipex ear clamp pliers which added to the cost of the upgrade but was a fun project
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The foam of de milk are more close to professional machine
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
If you have an epc 3630 you maybe would need tu buy one new hitch for internal steam hose because one time it is open you cant close anymore
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I dont even know why i waited four years to do it
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I am trying hard to leverage the singlehole steam wand to produce the sort of creamy milk that makes latte art
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I feel i’m getting closer but so far i’ve failed to quite get there
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