http://www.fixya.com/support/p4498-rancilio_silvia_espresso_machineSolved technical support problems provided by FixYa users.en-usCopyright (c) 2007 FixYa, LTD. All rights reserved.info@fixya.comTue, 10 Nov 2009 10:33:16 GMT80http://www.fixya.com/support/t3378094-water_not_heating_in_rilvia_espressoPower is getting to the machine, but the water isn't heating. The machine is approximately 6 weeks old. Any suggestions about what I ought to look for as the cause/ Thanks very much.Tue, 10 Nov 2009 10:33:16 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t3262549-rancilio_silvia_leaks_around_group_headI have a Rancilio Silvia that used to be leak free and, given the right grind, would pull a good double shot of espresso in 25 seconds or so. It's now leaking around the edges, and I made sure the grind was the same, and the filter was clean. Also...Tue, 10 Nov 2009 10:33:16 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t3259469-water_not_flowing_freely_coffee_onlywater not flowing freely. Coffee only dripping out. Not free flowing like it was a few weeks ago.Tue, 10 Nov 2009 10:33:16 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t894019-sissling_when_making_espressoHi! My Ranchilio silva has a tendency to sissle a lot when making the espresso. This affects the quality of the crema, first of all the crema-if any- is thin and bubbly. And there is a lot of spilling off coffee when making it. I know there is enouch...Tue, 10 Nov 2009 10:33:16 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t3194718-our_machine_stopped_working_steamerOur machine stopped working; the steamer works, but no water comes through the part that makes the espresso ... does this mean the pump is broken? Our machine isn't new ... we've had it for a good number of years now, and we love it. This is the...Tue, 10 Nov 2009 10:33:16 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t3180999-upon_turning_rancilio_silvia_tripsUpon turning on the Rancilio Silvia, it trips the house breaker switches. Have moved to different outlets and does same thing. Had been working ok previously. Thanks.Tue, 10 Nov 2009 10:33:16 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t3119654-tube_runs_directly_from_pump_intothe tube that runs directly from the pump into the boiler blew up at the "body expansion" valve. What does this mean?Tue, 10 Nov 2009 10:33:16 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t3037636-will_not_heat_up_heating_element_shotWill not heat up is the heating element shot?Tue, 10 Nov 2009 10:33:16 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t2877495-not_heating_waterNot heating waterTue, 10 Nov 2009 10:33:16 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t2912458-water_dripping_from_above_milk_frotherwater dripping from above milk frotherTue, 10 Nov 2009 10:33:16 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t2851501-bad_smell_like_graphite_electric_smell8 year old rancillio sylvia - bad graphite like electric smell. black graphite colored particles in the water, milk like water. can you tell me what is wrong? And how do I repair/fix the problem. Thanks in advance. RasmusTue, 10 Nov 2009 10:33:16 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t2832602-rancilio_silvia_espresso_machine_becomeMy Rancilio Silvia espresso machine has become incontinent- after each pull, there is a lot of water on the kitchen counter. What the hell ?Tue, 10 Nov 2009 10:33:16 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t2823824-silvia_keeps_brewing_after_shutting_offFor the first time, my 5-year-old Silvia continued to gurgle out steam water through the brew head AFTER I shut it off following a shot. That is, it continued to brew, after I pushed the button to stop it. I suspect some kind of a seal failure, but...Tue, 10 Nov 2009 10:33:16 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t2818379-silvia_pressure_issueHi all, i have a rancilio silvia and a rocky grinder, when i just purchased the silvia i could produce good coffee while grind the coffee on 7level in my rocky, now days its seems that the silvia pressure increased, i have to grind on 2( very near to...Tue, 10 Nov 2009 10:33:16 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t2820444-help_silvia_cuts_out_safety_switchHELP! My SILVIA cuts out the safety switch on the power board of my house. Somtimes it works for a while (to the point where i can start steaming my milk) but most times it cuts out when it reaches its temperature and the light on the machine is ment...Tue, 10 Nov 2009 10:33:16 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t2812419-espresso_press_becoming_slow_waekThe espresso press is becoming slow and waek. The machine is clean. It was purchased in 2001Tue, 10 Nov 2009 10:33:16 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t2536252-new_rancilio_just_openedHi - I have a new Rancilio that I just opened today. Steam is coming but not enough water for a brewTue, 10 Nov 2009 10:33:16 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t2496637-machine_only_couple_months_oldMachine is not dispensing coffee. If the portafilter is empty, hot water comes thru. But once it is filled with coffee nothing comes for several seconds, then all I get are a few slow drips. Machine is only a couple months old. Steam wand seems to be...Tue, 10 Nov 2009 10:33:16 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t1041812-machine_no_longer_produces_hotMachine no longer produces hot water. After my (stupidly) leaving the heat on for a 10 hour period.Tue, 10 Nov 2009 10:33:16 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t974813-need_help_rancilioHey I was wondering if some one could tell my why all the sudden my machine started making a loud rumbling noise when you hit the h2o or try to pull a shot its red light also comes on help please!!!Tue, 10 Nov 2009 10:33:16 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t1082958-water_not_coming_thru_hoseI have had my Silvia about 5 years. I haven't used in over a year. Today I turned it on and tried to prime the pump. No water is going thru the hoses from the resevoir. Everything else seems to be fine. Any thoughts? Thanks.Tue, 10 Nov 2009 10:33:16 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t1196081-noisy_during_heating_cycleWe've owned our Silvia for over 4 years and use it daily, but recently it's started growling and banging as part of the heating cycle. Everything else still works fine, it just noisy.Tue, 10 Nov 2009 10:33:16 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t2817017-diminished_pressure_when_brewingI noticed my Silvia is taking to longer to brew, that espresso is coming out with less crema, and that the top of the puck when I pull out the portafilter is very wet, like water is not getting "pushed through" as well. I would summarize it as...Tue, 10 Nov 2009 10:33:16 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t2757145-four_year_old_rancilio_silviaI have a four year old Rancilio Silvia, and it recently started producing water/steam with a burned fiberglas smell, and the water is a bit brown. The machine was briefly allowed to empty of water a couple years ago making me suspect we damanged the...Tue, 10 Nov 2009 10:33:16 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t2757720-need_clean_filter_took_apartneed to clean the filter. Took it apart and cleaned the metal filter, but it still seems to be sort of stuck. Coffee takes a long time to come out. Is there more than one part to the filter? Thanks, esildaTue, 10 Nov 2009 10:33:16 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t2601671-shots_come_out_quickly_taken_apartshots come out too quickly. I have taken apart and cleaned all parts and run cleaner through it.Tue, 10 Nov 2009 10:33:16 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t2649576-rancilio_just_shuts_off_when_turn_anyMy Rancilio just shuts off when i turn it on? Any idea how to fix this or what it could be?Tue, 10 Nov 2009 10:33:16 GMThttp://www.fixya.com/support/t2631722-need_find_replacement_innerHi I need to find a replacement inner for my Prestige 1 litre thermos. Mine fell out and broke while being cleaned. Can anyone tell me where I can source one please.Tue, 10 Nov 2009 10:33:16 GMT