{"product_id":"ecm-profitec-coffee-machine-anti-valve","title":"ECM and Profitec Coffee Machine Anti-Vacuum Valve – Mechanika, Technika, Profitec Pro 500","description":"\u003ch2\u003eECM and Profitec Coffee Machine Anti-Vacuum Valve – Mechanika, Technika, Profitec Pro 500\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReplace a faulty or leaking boiler anti-vacuum valve on your ECM or Profitec espresso machine with this genuine OEM replacement. This brass anti-vacuum valve (also called a vacuum breaker) sits on the boiler and opens automatically when the machine is switched off and the boiler cools, preventing a vacuum forming inside the boiler and allowing it to drain safely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Anti-Vacuum Valve (Vacuum Breaker)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompatible Models:\u003c\/strong\u003e ECM Mechanika, ECM Technika, Profitec Pro 500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e New \/ Genuine OEM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVendor:\u003c\/strong\u003e ECM \/ Profitec\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatible Models\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eECM Mechanika (various)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eECM Technika (various)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfitec Pro 500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Video\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWatch our step-by-step guide on replacing the anti-vacuum valve on your ECM or Profitec espresso machine:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/b7AjjANz8kA?si=wmJtTMS5IWShzrD_\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/img.youtube.com\/vi\/b7AjjANz8kA\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"ECM Anti-Vacuum Valve Replacement Guide video thumbnail\" style=\"max-width: 100%; border-radius: 6px;\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClick \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/b7AjjANz8kA?si=wmJtTMS5IWShzrD_\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eWatch: ECM Anti-Vacuum Valve Replacement Guide on YouTube ▶\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSymptoms of a Faulty Anti-Vacuum Valve\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater dripping continuously from the boiler drain during machine operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoiler not holding pressure correctly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGurgling sounds from the boiler during heat-up\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eValve body cracked, corroded, or leaking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdl\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eWhat does the anti-vacuum valve do?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eThe anti-vacuum valve (vacuum breaker) sits on the boiler and opens when the machine cools after being switched off. This prevents a vacuum forming inside the boiler that could pull contaminated water back in or damage internal components. A small drip of water from the drain line after switch-off is normal operation.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eIs the drip of water after switch-off normal?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eYes — a small drip from the boiler drain line after switching off is normal and indicates the anti-vacuum valve is working correctly. If the valve drips continuously during machine operation or leaks from the body, it requires replacement.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/dl\u003e","brand":"ECM\/Profitec","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46777196380356,"sku":null,"price":25.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0682\/6632\/8260\/files\/Rocketcoffeemachineantivalve_f3b93a07-2ccf-4dc6-a5a8-b76e139ad5b9.jpg?v=1786361503","url":"https:\/\/bearcoffeemachine.com.au\/products\/ecm-profitec-coffee-machine-anti-valve","provider":"Bear Coffee Machine ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}