How do you place the water filter in your Krups EA8150 and EA8178?
On this page, we'll explain how to place the water filter in the Krups EA8150 and EA8178 coffee machine via useful video instructions. By using the water filter and replacing it in time, you can prevent limescale in the pipes of your Krups fully automatic machine. We recommend you to do this every 2 months. This will take about 10 minutes.
Get started with the water filter
We'll explain how to replace the water filter of your Krups EA8150 and EA8178 in 2 steps. We'll go through these steps:
- Step 1. Place the water filter
- Step 3. Install the water filter
You need:
- Krups water filter
- Container of at least 600ml
How often should you replace the water filter?
Anti-limescale cartridge
| Suitable for fully automatic Krups machines
| For 2 months of use
We recommend you to replace the water filter in your Krups fully automatic machine every 2 months. The water filter filters limescale and chloride particles from the water. This allows you to prevent limescale in the pipes of the machine. This is also how you keep the machine in good condition, so the coffee machine continues to do its job properly.
Step 1: place the water filter
- Take the water tank out of the machine.
- Remove the old water filter. Use the included attachment for this and twist the water filter out of the water tank.
- Empty the water tank.
- Scroll the dial on the new water filter to the current date.
- Place the new water filter in the water tank. Use the included attachment again.
- Fill the water tank and put it back into the coffee machine.
Step 2: install the water filter
- On the display, go to 'Settings' via the cogwheel
- Press the arrow keys until you get to the icon with the circle-shaped arrow.
- Confirm your choice with 'Start'.
- Place a container of 600ml under the steam wand.
- Hot water will come out of the steam wand right away.
- Once the start menu appears, the installation is done.
- Remove the container.
- The water filter has now been installed successfully.
Get all the maintenance products you need
- Maintain your machine for half a year.
- Extends the lifespan and prevents defects.
- More affordable to purchase than separate products.
€ 56,-
- Maintain your machine for 1 year.
- Extends the lifespan and prevents defects.
- More affordable then 2 maintenance packs of half a year.
€ 92,-
Article by:
Charlotte
Coffee Machine Expert.
