Cogwheel in the gearbox
Tools
These are some common tools used to work on this device. You might not need every tool for every procedure.
Background and Identification
Saeco is an Italian manufacturer of manual, automatic, and capsule-based espresso machines and coffee makers. The brand was created in 1981, and sold to the Dutch electronics company Phillips in July 2009. In 2017, Phillips sold the Saeco Professional division, but retained the domestic division of coffee machines. Saeco is now a globally recognized name, but it also remains an established Italian brand with headquarters in Gaggio Montano, a municipality near Bologna, Italy.
Saeco brand espresso makers and coffee machines are generally high end. The company offers many models with capabilities that range from small home use to professional and commercial settings. The Saeco brand tries to make each model of espresso machine and coffee maker as automatic as possible to create a modern, easy-to-use machine. There are several coffee machines in the Royal line, including espresso and cappuccino makers. All these durable and robust machines have a common main body, and many of the spare parts are identical. The housing is made of heavy sheet metal, and the attachments are made of plastic. The brewing unit is easily accessible through a metal flap on the right side and can be pulled out. The model number can usually be found on a sticker at the bottom.