Profitec Pro 500 PID: Flow Issues

Learn how to diagnose and fix flow issues on the Profitec Pro 500 PID espresso machine.

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Profitec Pro 500 PID How to Diagnose and Fix Flow Issues

1. Introduction (00:00)
2. Green Light On, Orange and PID Off (00:50)
3. Reservoir Water Sensing (01:30)
4. Test w/Magnet (01:52)
5. Reservoir Float (02:50)
6. Pump Chattering Noise (05:30)
7. Reservoir Valve (06:30)
8. Reservoir Feed Line & Filter (07:17)
9. Force Priming (08:50)
10. Pro Tip - Priming (09:50)
11. Testing Flow Rate (10:30)
12. E61 Mushroom Valve (13:18)
13. Mushroom Valve Types (15:30)
14. E61 Particle Filter (16:35)
15. Mushroom Stacked Nut (18:05)
16. Mushroom Flow Control (19:55)
17. Flow Test w/Flow Control (21:30)
18. Mushroom Parts E61 Internals (22:50)
19. Install Mushroom (25:15)
20. OPV Valve & Return (27:55)
21. Non-Return Valve (28:50)
22. Grinding Chirping Sound (29:35)
23. OPV Valve Clean (30:50)
24. Blockage Between OPV and Boiler (31:40)
25. Scale in Heat Exchanger (32:45)
26. No Flow from Hot Water Tap (34:00)
27. Test Solenoid and Downstream (34:40)
28. Valve Tree Remove for Descale (37:10)
29. Testing Solenoid Valve (38:35)