{"product_id":"la-marzocco-dampfventilknopf-lcs","title":"La Marzocco Steam Valve Knob LCS","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"ccc-mobile-wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e.ccc-mobile-wrapper{max-width:880px;margin:0 auto;font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',Roboto,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;color:#1d1d1f;line-height:1.65;font-size:17px}.ccc-mobile-wrapper h2{font-size:1.7em;line-height:1.25;margin:0 0 .6em;font-weight:700}.ccc-mobile-wrapper h3{font-size:1.3em;line-height:1.3;margin:1.8em 0 .5em;font-weight:700}.ccc-mobile-wrapper h4{font-size:1.05em;margin:1.1em 0 .2em}.ccc-mobile-wrapper p{margin:0 0 1em}.ccc-mobile-wrapper a{color:#0b6b5f;text-decoration:underline}.ccc-compare-table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:1em 0;font-size:.97em}.ccc-compare-table th,.ccc-compare-table td{text-align:left;padding:10px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #e3e3e6;vertical-align:top}.ccc-compare-table th{width:42%;font-weight:600;color:#3a3a3c}.ccc-roastery-tip{background:#eff6f4;border-left:4px solid #0b6b5f;border-radius:10px;padding:16px 18px;margin:1.6em 0}.ccc-return-note{background:#fdf3ef;border-left:4px solid #b4532a;border-radius:10px;padding:16px 18px;margin:1.6em 0}.ccc-faq h4{font-weight:700;margin:1.2em 0 .2em}@media(max-width:600px){.ccc-mobile-wrapper{font-size:16px}.ccc-mobile-wrapper h2{font-size:1.45em}.ccc-mobile-wrapper h3{font-size:1.18em}}\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe handle you use to control the steam\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe steam valve knob is the control element that determines the quality of a machine in everyday use. If it sits firmly and the spindle runs smoothly, you can dose the steam with precision. If it has play, every milk foam becomes a guessing game.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis knob carries the part number F.1.295 and belongs to the LCS series. It is considerably larger and of higher quality than the small plastic knobs – you notice that in the price and in use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhen it is due\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore replacing it, take a quick look: often it is not the knob but the valve spindle that is worn. These signs point to the knob:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe knob turns loosely on the spindle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVisible cracks, chips or a warped shape.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe screw connection no longer grips properly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe surface is so worn that it can no longer be cleaned hygienically.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"ccc-compare-table\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eType\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eControl element on the steam valve\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eInstallation point\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOn the outside of the machine, on the valve spindle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFits\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLCS series. You can find this identifier on the spare parts sheet of your machine – if in doubt, send us the serial number and we will check the fit.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eScope of delivery\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOne knob\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePart number\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eF.1.295\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eVersion\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLCS version\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLa Marzocco\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho it is for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor businesses that want to restore an LCS to its original condition, and for anyone who values a properly seated steam handle more than the cheapest replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat goes with it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/la-marzocco-abdeckung-dampfventilknopf-lcs\"\u003eCover for steam valve knob LCS\u003c\/a\u003e – the matching cover for the same series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/la-marzocco-dampfventil-knopf-m20-lcs\"\u003eSteam valve knob M20 × 1,5 LCS\u003c\/a\u003e – the smaller control element of the same series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/zubehor-und-ersatzteile-la-marzocco\"\u003eLa Marzocco accessories and spare parts\u003c\/a\u003e – everything for your La Marzocco in one place\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/serviceteile\"\u003eAll spare parts\u003c\/a\u003e – original spare parts from our service stock\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ccc-roastery-tip\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom our workshop\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAt every service in Bern and Zurich, we check the valve spindle first before ordering a knob – the play is often there and not in the handle. That is our own sequence, not a manufacturer's specification. Then we reassemble and pull an espresso for calibration, usually with \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/very-nutty-kraftiger-robusta-aus-indien\"\u003eVery Nutty\u003c\/a\u003e, because its body makes even small deviations visible.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ccc-return-note\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReturns excluded\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSpare parts are excluded from exchange and return. They are procured to order and cannot be resold after being installed or test-fitted on the machine. So before ordering, check the model, year of manufacture and serial number of your machine – or drop us a line and we will clarify the fit together. Your rights in the event of defective goods remain unaffected.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ccc-faq\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the difference between this knob and the cheaper M20 knob?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey are two different parts of the same series with different part numbers, F.1.295 and F.1.208. We use the serial number to find out which one is fitted to your machine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the cover included?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The knob is supplied. We stock the cover as a separate part.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I replace the knob myself?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, it is accessible from the outside. Let the machine cool down first and close the steam tap completely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the knob also available in other colours?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe only have this one version. If you are looking for a special colour, send us an enquiry and we will check availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I pick up the part at your showroom?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. We have two showrooms: Bern at Gerberngasse 44 and Zurich at Hagenholzstrasse 50b. Drop us a line with the part you need, and we will have it ready and look at it together on your machine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot sure whether this part fits your machine? Write to us with the model and serial number at \u003ca href=\"mailto:office@coffeecoachingclub.ch\"\u003eoffice@coffeecoachingclub.ch\u003c\/a\u003e and we will check it for you. We deliver across Switzerland and to Liechtenstein in 2-4 working days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e{\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\", \"@type\": \"FAQPage\", \"mainEntity\": [{\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"What is the difference between this knob and the cheaper M20 knob?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"They are two different parts of the same series with different part numbers, F.1.295 and F.1.208. We use the serial number to find out which one is fitted to your machine.\"}}, {\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"Is the cover included?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"No. The knob is supplied. We stock the cover as a separate part.\"}}, {\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"Can I replace the knob myself?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Yes, it is accessible from the outside. 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