Gaggia Accademia (Pre 2022): Milk Carafe Connection Issues

by Whole Latte Love 1 min read Updated: November 19, 2025

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Learn what to do if your machine is not recognizing your carafe, or the steam is not making it into the carafe from the machine. Gaggia Accademia (Pre 2022): Milk Carafe Connection Issues If your carafe will not connect to your machine properly, or there is a problem with your machine recognizing the connection, there are a few key parts to check out. The carafe connection point on your machine, the spout on the carafe that connects to the machine, and the piece in the drip tray that helps secure the carafe in place are pictured below: