Gaggia Classic (Pro) leaky dripping steam valve refurbisment repair

My DRIP-FREE STEAM VALVE FOR GAGGIA CLASSIC is available for purchase below:
https://brew-better.com/product/dripf...
For other GAGGIA Classic realated products you are welcome to have a look around my website:
https://brew-better.com/products

Timecodes:
Introduction - 0:00
Removal - 1:47
Disassembly - 7:18
Refurbisment - 12:03
Re-assembly - 22:59
Re-fit to the machine - 25:17
Finishing & how to use - 28:07


Materials used:
- internal O ring: BS008 (1.78mm * 4.47mm)
- steam valve to boiler O ring: BS110 (2.62mm * 9.2mm)
(only use food grade silicone O rings approximately 70 shore hardness)
- Die: 1/4" * 19tpi
- Locknut: compression nut 1/4" compression one end and a 1/4" BSP female thread the other end.


If you require further details, please contact me at [email protected]


See Damian's blog for more cutaway photos:
https://gaggiaclassicmods.blogspot.co...
and also his YouTube channel for more Classic related videos:
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