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Precision shower screen and silicone gasket

Current as of 2026-09-10

This upgrade kit for E61 group heads features a precision-engineered shower screen with a nanotech coating. The reinforced design helps distribute water more evenly across the coffee puck for a better extraction. The specialized coating is intended to reduce the amount of coffee oils that stick to the metal surface.

The set includes an 8mm silicone gasket which provides a more durable and heat-resistant seal than traditional rubber versions. This gasket remains flexible over time, making it easier to engage and remove the portafilter. Also included are a paper shim and silicone grease to assist with a perfect installation and fit.

Replacing your standard screen with this lab-tested version can lead to cleaner brewing conditions. The fine mesh is designed to prevent grounds from flowing back into the group head during the pressure release phase. It is a technical improvement for enthusiasts looking to optimize the performance of their E61 espresso equipment.

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