ECM Elektronika II Profi
| Maker | ECM |
|---|---|
| Boiler | Heat exchanger |
| Brew boiler | Not listed |
| Steam boiler | 2.1 L |
| Water tank | 3 L |
| Plumb-in | Switchable |
| Voltage (US) | 110V |
| Maker's water filter | Not listed |
What water does this machine require?
ECM publishes one limit our water check uses for this machine. It is quoted in the maker's own words below.
| What | The maker's limit | Where it comes from |
|---|---|---|
| Total hardness | at most 71.4 ppm (our conversion of the maker's 4 °dH) | Written for this model. The maker's words for Total hardness. |
Will my water work with this machine?
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The maker's water guidance
From ECM's guidance for this model.
Hardness, highest: up to 4 °dH
“You should use water with a hardness of max. 4° dH in order to protect your machine from lime scale damage. When necessary, make use of a water softener / water filter cartridge in order to reach an adequate hardness degree.”
Descaling
“If these measures are insufficient, a prophylactic descaling of the machine may be necessary. Contact your specialised dealer before undertaking this measure.”
Plumbed-in water
“To avoid calcification of the machine a water-softener is recommended.”
Water type
“Water tank machines or machines in water tank use: Do not operate the machine with carbonated water, but with soft, potable water.”
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