FAEMA · SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO
Service · All Faema ModelsFaema Commercial Coffee & Espresso Machine Repair · South San Francisco, CA
Faema E61 Legend and Emblema repair for South San Francisco's biotech campus cafes and Grand Avenue coffee spots.
- $150 pickup + bench deposit
- Diagnostics can take up to a week
- CSLB #1136642
Faema in South San Francisco
Faema coffee equipment in South San Francisco.
South San Francisco calls itself The Industrial City, and that split still shows. Biotech campuses fill the land east of 101 with corporate cafes running a Faema through long shifts, while Grand Avenue and the older west side keep independent coffee shops going. We cover 94080 for both sides.
A campus cafe machine gets heavier daily use than a neighborhood shop, more cups before opening, more cups after five. I size the service interval to the volume, not just the calendar.
Common repairs we do
What we close on the truck.
- Heat exchanger descale on high-volume units. Biotech campus cafes run the machine through long shifts, and scale builds fast on the HX. We descale and check the probe so recovery time doesn't drift.
- Pump repair under sustained load. Brew pressure sags on a unit pulling shots back to back all morning. I test the pump under real load, not just idle, and swap it if it's worn out.
- Group seal and gasket rebuild. Channeling and a portafilter that won't seat clean after months of heavy cycling. We rebuild the E61 group and reset the seal.
Honest repair timing
A repair queue is easier to avoid than to rush.
We pick up the machine in South San Francisco, 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 South San Francisco questions, answered.
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Do you pick up machines in South San Francisco?
Yes. We pick up the machine in South San Francisco, diagnose it on the bench, and return it. Pickup and return are included in the deposit. 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. -
Our machine runs almost nonstop during shift change. Can it handle that?
It can, if the service interval matches the volume. We'll set a schedule based on cups per day, not a generic timeline. -
How long does service take?
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. -
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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