FAEMA · EL CERRITO
Service · All Faema ModelsFaema Commercial Coffee & Espresso Machine Repair · El Cerrito, CA
Faema E61 Legend and E71 service for El Cerrito's San Pablo Avenue cafes and bakeries.
- $150 pickup + bench deposit
- Diagnostics can take up to a week
- CSLB #1136642
Faema in El Cerrito
Faema coffee equipment in El Cerrito.
El Cerrito runs its coffee scene along San Pablo Avenue and around El Cerrito Plaza, small restaurants, bakeries, and markets serving a hillside city between Richmond and Albany that takes its morning routine seriously. A Faema here gets judged shot by shot. We cover 94530.
Steady volume near the two BART stations puts scale and E61 group wear at the top of our Faema list. Common wear parts ride on the truck, and you'll have a quote in hand before we open anything up.
Common repairs we do
What we close on the truck.
- Group head rebuild and extraction reset. Channeling and inconsistent shots show up on a heat-cycled group. We pull the gaskets and seals, put in new ones, and reset extraction until the bar is pulling repeatable shots again.
- Heat exchanger descale. Temperature drift from scale buildup in the HX. We descale it and clean the level probe so the machine holds temperature through a rush.
- Steam solenoid service. Weak or leaking steam during the morning commute rush. We service the steam circuit so milk texture stays reliable.
Honest repair timing
A repair queue is easier to avoid than to rush.
We pick up the machine in El Cerrito, diagnose it on the bench, and return it. Pickup and return are included, and you get the repair quote after diagnosis.
Diagnostics can take up to a week; most repairs run 3–4 weeks. That is exactly why we recommend preventive maintenance. A maintained machine does not sit in a repair queue for a month.
- Pickup and return included
- Diagnostics: up to one week
- Most repairs: 3–4 weeks
Models we service
Faema product lines.
- E71
- E61 Legend
- E61 Jubile
- Teorema
- Emblema
- President GTi
Pickup, bench time, and warranty
What it costs. What we stand behind.
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$150
Pickup, bench diagnosis, and return. Not credited toward repair.
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$150/hour
Bench time beyond the deposit. Repair is quoted after diagnosis.
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6 months
6 months on parts and 90 days on consumables. Diagnostics can take up to a week; most repairs run 3–4 weeks.
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FAQ
Faema in El Cerrito questions, answered.
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Our bakery on San Pablo is particular about temperature stability. Can you help?
Yes. We descale the heat exchanger, check the probe, and verify temperature recovery so your shots hold steady through the rush. -
How does Faema pickup work in El Cerrito?
We pick up the machine in El Cerrito, diagnose it on the bench, and return it. Pickup and return are included in the deposit, which is not credited toward repair. Diagnostics can take up to a week; most repairs run 3–4 weeks. That is exactly why we recommend preventive maintenance: a maintained machine does not sit in a repair queue for a month. -
Are you factory-authorized for Faema?
No. We're licensed and independent of Faema, not a factory-authorized shop, and we won't tell you otherwise. -
What does pickup and bench diagnosis cost?
The $150 deposit includes pickup, bench diagnosis, and return and is not credited toward repair. Extra bench time is $150 per hour. Diagnostics can take up to a week; most repairs run 3–4 weeks. That is exactly why we recommend preventive maintenance: a maintained machine does not sit in a repair queue for a month.
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