{"product_id":"rancilio-silicone-group-gasket-8-5-mm","title":"Rancilio Silicone Group Gasket - 8.5 mm","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRancilio Silicone Group Gasket, 8.5 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA silicone group gasket fitting all Rancilio models, with one important exception: we don't recommend it for the Silvia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e74 x 57.5 x 8.5 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: silicone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStamped logo side faces up when installing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCOMPATIBILITY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits: all Rancilio models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNOT recommended for: the Rancilio Silvia, we've had repeated reports that the softer silicone material requires excessive force to seat the portafilter on this model\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eINSTALLATION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRemove the basket from the portafilter before installing to avoid tearing the silicone; don't force it with a sharp tool.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRO TIPS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOwn a Silvia? Stick with a standard EPDM rubber gasket instead of this silicone version, the softer material fights back against the Silvia's tighter tolerances and makes seating the portafilter unnecessarily hard.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.espressoparts.mom\/dow-corning-molykote-111-valve-silicone-lubricant-sealant-6g-pillow-pack\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003efood-safe silicone lubricant\u003c\/a\u003e such as food-safe white grease, never petroleum-based grease. When installing, never push it in with a sharp screwdriver, it will tear; use the portafilter itself with the basket removed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Espresso Parts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46421476802747,"sku":"CG_17","price":5.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0511\/8282\/9755\/files\/CG_17.png?v=1785175448","url":"https:\/\/www.espressoparts.mom\/products\/rancilio-silicone-group-gasket-8-5-mm","provider":"Espresso Parts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}