{"product_id":"gicar-1-4-standard-flowmeter","title":"Gicar 1\/4\" Standard Flowmeter","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGicar 1\/4\" Standard Flowmeter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a genuine Gicar volumetric flowmeter with 1\/4\" female BSP fittings and a 1.15mm NSF-approved flow orifice, used across dozens of commercial espresso platforms to trigger volumetric dosing. Some flowmeters use 1\/8\" fittings instead, so confirm your port size before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFittings: 1\/4\" F BSP (both ends)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlow orifice: 1.15mm, NSF approved\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting screws: M4 x 20mm pan head Phillips (thicker lid)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePolarity (clockwise): + 0 -\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCOMPATIBILITY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits: most Gicar-equipped commercial espresso machines, including Astoria CMA, Bezzera, BFC, Brugnetti-Aurora, Carimali, Ducale Vending, Elektra, Expobar, Fiorenzato, Futurmat-Ariete, Gaggia Spagna, Grimac, Italcrem, Lavazza, Mairali, MCE, Nuova Simonelli, Orchestrale, Reneka, Rhea Vendors, Ricambi Gardosi, Royal, San Marco, Sanremo, Scala, Vibiemme, Victoria Arduino, Visacrem and Wega, see manufacturer cross-reference for exact OEM numbers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces: SKU W_457\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorks with: the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.espressoparts.mom\/flowmeter-voltage-connector\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eV_377 flowmeter electrical connector\u003c\/a\u003e, needed on models (such as older Nuova Simonelli) that use a different electrical connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eINSTALLATION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDIY-friendly for anyone comfortable with basic plumbing and a couple of screws, though matching polarity and orifice size correctly matters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRO TIPS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eDouble-check the orifice size (1.15mm here) and fitting size (1\/4\" vs 1\/8\") against your old flowmeter before installing, a mismatched orifice will throw off your machine's dose calibration.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Espresso Parts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":37555267272891,"sku":"W_457","price":75.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0511\/8282\/9755\/products\/W_457.jpg?v=1673638090","url":"https:\/\/www.espressoparts.mom\/products\/gicar-1-4-standard-flowmeter","provider":"Espresso Parts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}