Wega Pegaso / Pegaso Plus Steam Shaft – Short Version

Replace a worn or damaged steam shaft on your Wega Pegaso or Pegaso Plus espresso machine with this genuine short version replacement. The steam shaft is the internal spindle that controls the opening and closing of the steam tap — wear over time leads to stiff operation, steam leaks, or loss of tap control.

Specifications

• Version: Short
• Compatible machines: Wega Pegaso, Wega Pegaso Plus

Compatibility Note

This is the short version steam shaft. 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.

When to Replace Your Steam Shaft

• Steam tap is stiff or difficult to turn
• Steam is leaking around the tap stem
• Tap knob spins without engaging the valve
• Visible wear, scoring, or corrosion on the shaft

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I know if I need the short or long version?

The shaft length depends on your specific Wega Pegaso model and production date. If you can measure your existing shaft or provide your machine's serial number, we can confirm the correct version for you — contact us before ordering if unsure.

Is this a genuine Wega part?

Yes, this is a genuine OEM Wega replacement steam shaft.

Can I replace the steam shaft myself?

Steam shaft replacement requires disassembling the tap assembly. It 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.