{"product_id":"olympia-express-kolbenstange-mina-bestandteil-der-hebelmechanik","title":"Olympia Express Piston Rod Mina – Component of the Lever Mechanism","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"ccc-mobile-wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOlympia Express Piston Rod Mina – Component of the Lever Mechanism\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe original piston rod of the Mina – connects the fork with the piston and transfers the lever force to the coffee puck. Precisely manufactured from durable material, original part from the Schwanden factory. If there is visible wear or bending, this is the direct Olympia solution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes this piston rod stand out\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Transmission in the Mina Mechanism\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe rod is the connecting element between the lever fork and the piston. When pressed down, it transfers the hand force to the piston, which in turn presses the water through the puck. A precisely manufactured rod is a prerequisite for clean pressure build-up without jamming.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWear Part in the Mina System\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith frequent and intensive travel use, the piston rod can develop signs of wear – visible as play between the lever and the piston or uneven pressure build-up. A replacement restores the original lever feeling to the Mina.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"ccc-compare-table\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApplication\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower transmission in the Mina lever mechanism\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOlympia Express Mina\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOlympia Item No.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e200262\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSchwanden, Canton Glarus, Switzerland\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho this rod is for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor Mina owners with a worn or bent piston rod. Also useful for a second-hand Mina where the lever mechanism no longer feels original.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAccessories that fit the Mina service\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComplete Mina fork as a complementary service part: in our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/olympia-express\"\u003eOlympia Express Collection\u003c\/a\u003e. Mina seal kit: also there. Mina piston rod screw as a small fastening part: same collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen should I replace the piston rod?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn case of visible bending, play between the lever and the piston, or uneven pressure build-up. With normal use, the rod lasts for many years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need tools for installation?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes – suitable screwdriver and possibly the replacement Mina piston rod screw (200164). The Mina is designed for easy service; doable with prior experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere can I buy the piston rod or see it live?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnline via coffeecoachingclub.ch with delivery in 2–4 business days throughout Switzerland and to Liechtenstein. On-site in our showrooms in Bern (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Coffee+Coaching+Club\/@46.9473953,7.4536073,16z\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eGerberngasse 44, 3011 Bern\u003c\/a\u003e) and Zurich (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Coffee+Coaching+Club\/@47.4138869,8.5508251,16z\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eHagenholzstrasse 50b, 8050 Zürich\u003c\/a\u003e). Click and Collect available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRoaster's Tip\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ccc-roastery-tip\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring a Mina overhaul, the piston rod should be part of the inspection check – if there's play in the lever, it's often the reason. One of those inconspicuous parts that make all the difference in everyday use. Our opinion, one of many.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e\n{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"FAQPage\",\"mainEntity\":[{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"When should I replace the Olympia Mina piston rod?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"In case of visible bending, play between the lever and the piston, or uneven pressure build-up.\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"Do I need tools for installing the Mina piston rod?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"Yes – a suitable screwdriver and possibly the replacement Mina piston rod screw (200164). Doable with prior experience.\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"Where can I buy the Olympia Mina piston rod in Switzerland?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"Online via coffeecoachingclub.ch with delivery in 2–4 business days throughout Switzerland and to Liechtenstein. 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