Solution if you removed the steam wand tip and accidentally made your steam wand "hot touch" by dislodging the steam tube

Steam wand tube dislodgement

If you end up making your steam wand "hot touch" by accidentally dislodging the steam tube, it is possible self-repair it. You need to unscrew the assembly and reposition the upper o-ring into the right place.

Here's a video showing how to remove the steam wand and re-seat the tube and O-ring:

The key part to watch is at 1:10 in the video.

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  • German: Lösung, falls Sie die Dampfdüsenspitze entfernt und Ihre Dampfdüse versehentlich „heiß“ gemacht haben, indem Sie den Dampfschlauch verschoben haben
  • French: Solution si vous avez retiré l’embout de la buse vapeur et que vous avez accidentellement rendu votre buse « chaude au toucher » en délogeant le tuyau vapeur
  • Spanish: Solución si ha retirado la punta de la varilla de vapor y, al desajustar el tubo de vapor, ha provocado que la varilla de vapor se vuelva «caliente al tacto»
  • Arabic: إذا قمت بإزالة طرف عصا البخار وتسببت عن طريق الخطأ في جعل عصا البخار "ساخنة الملمس" بسبب إزاحة أنبوب البخار

    mirjam created 2026/06/26.