{"product_id":"cma-astoria-wega-steam-hot-water-shaft-long-version","title":"CMA Astoria \/ Wega Steam \u0026 Hot Water Shaft – Long Version","description":"\u003ch2\u003eCMA Astoria \/ Wega Steam \u0026amp; Hot Water Shaft – Long Version\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eReplace a worn or damaged steam and hot water tap shaft on your CMA Astoria or Wega commercial espresso machine with this genuine long version replacement shaft. The shaft is the internal spindle that controls the opening and closing of the steam or hot water tap — wear over time leads to stiff operation, leaking, or loss of tap control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVersion: Long\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible brands: CMA Astoria, Wega\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility Note\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is the \u003cstrong\u003elong version\u003c\/strong\u003e steam and hot water shaft. CMA Astoria and Wega machines may use either a short or long shaft depending on the model and production run. If you are unsure which version suits your machine, contact us with your machine's model and serial number before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhen to Replace Your Steam Shaft\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteam or hot water tap is stiff or difficult to turn\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteam or water is leaking around the tap stem\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTap knob spins without engaging the valve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVisible wear, scoring, or corrosion on the shaft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdl\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eHow do I know if I need the short or long version?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eThe shaft length depends on your specific machine model and production date. If you can measure your existing shaft or provide your machine's serial number, we can confirm the correct version — contact us before ordering if unsure.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eIs this compatible with both Astoria and Wega machines?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eYes, this long version shaft suits CMA Astoria and Wega espresso machines that use this shaft length. Contact us with your model details to confirm fitment.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eCan I replace the shaft myself?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eShaft replacement requires disassembling the tap assembly and is suitable for those with intermediate technical skills. If you prefer professional assistance, our Sydney-based technicians can help — contact us to book a service.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/dl\u003e","brand":"Astoria","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45478839550148,"sku":null,"price":120.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0682\/6632\/8260\/files\/FullSizeRender_e648029c-ee1b-4a1f-b6b7-181cb7de544e.jpg?v=1765360770","url":"https:\/\/bearcoffeemachine.com.au\/de\/products\/cma-astoria-wega-steam-hot-water-shaft-long-version","provider":"Bear Coffee Machine ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}