La Spaziale S8 - Zawór parowy

The steam valve on the Spaziale S8 espresso machine is a manual operated valve. Of this model steam valve you will find 2 valves on all the models of the S8, also the compact versions of this model.

This valve is operated by turning the steam valve counter clockwise to open the valve and clockwise to close the valve. The threaded axle in the steam valve pushes a shaft inwards, which opens the valve. Once the valve is closed a compression spring pushes the valve gasket back in it’s place to close off the valve.

The Spaziale S8 does has 2 types of steam tubes. Seen there is a “take away” version of the S8 espresso machine. So the steam tube will also be longer