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Profitec Pro 500: Steam/Hot Water Knob Disassembly

Imported from HubSpot KB export -- 2026-08-14

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Written by Zac P

Tools Needed:
- Small flat bladed screw driver
(or similar implement)

1. Use the small screwdriver to carefully pry the center cap from the knob.

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2. Use the small screwdriver gently pry the E-clip retaining clip from the end of the valve spindle. Be careful not to drop or lose the E-clip.

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3. Unscrew the knob completely until it comes separates from the steam/hot water arm assembly.
NOTE: Take care not drop or lose the brass spacer insert.

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4. To reassemble or replace knob, follow these instructions in revers. Refer to the image below to ensure that everything goes back in the correct order and orientation.

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NOTE: To prevent squeaking during use, you may wish to apply a small amount of a food safe lubricant to the threads as indicated below.

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