How do you clean the milk system of your De'Longhi ECAM 23.406.SB?
Get started with cleaning the milk system
In this video, we'll explain step-by-step how to thoroughly clean the milk system of your De’Longhi ECAM 23.460.SB. We'll go through these steps with you:
- Step 1. Take apart all the parts of the milk reservoir.
- Step 2. Wash everything with a mild detergent.
- Step 3. Put everything back together.
You need:
- De'Longhi milk cleaner or mild dish soap
- Toothpick
Step 1: disassemble the milk reservoir
1: take the milk reservoir from the machine and remove the lid 2: remove the milk spout and intake tube by pulling them 3: rotate the froth control dial to 'insert' on the left and remove the dial by pulling it upwards.
Step 2: clean the parts
1: wash all parts of the milk reservoir with warm water and a mild detergent. 2: check if there's milk residue in the cutouts in the sides and front of the froth control dial. Scrape it clean with a toothpick. 3. Clean the inside of the froth control dial and the opening of the connection of the milk frother under running water. 4: check if there's milk residue in the milk spout and intake tube
Step 3: assemble the milk reservoir
- Attach the dial and align the arrow on the milk system with the text 'insert'
- Place the milk spout and intake tube back
- Put the milk reservoir back in the machine and put the lid on.