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LUCCA Solo: Draining the Boiler (No Heat/No Power)

This article shows how to drain the boiler of a LUCCA Solo when the machine is unable to fully heat or even turn on.

Tools Needed:

  • Phillips Screwdriver
  • Adjustable Wrench
  • 3mm Allen Key
  • Hand Siphon Pump
  • Pitcher or Bucket

  1. Remove the panels from the LUCCA Solo.
  2. Use the 3mm Allen Key to remove the plug on top of the boiler.

    Lucca Solo Boiler Draining (No Heat) 1 (1)

3.  Place one hose of the siphon pump into the boiler and the other hose in the bucket or pitcher. Squeeze the bulb to siphon the water from the boiler.

         Lucca Solo Boiler Draining (No Heat) 2

** Siphon pumps are directional. There is an arrow that indicates the direction of the flow of the water. Make sure that the arrow is pointing toward the bucket or pitcher. **

Lucca Solo Boiler Draining (No Heat) 2

4. Once all of the water is drained from the boiler replace the boiler plug. You have successfully drained the LUCCA Solo! If you've drained the LUCCA Solo in order to ship it, follow these instructions on how to properly repackage your machine.