Water Hardness Test Strips

Saeco (0301.961) Water Hardness Test Strip (996530039604)

The original Saeco (0301.961) test strip is an indispensable accessory for all owners of Saeco, Philips, and Gaggia coffee machines, enabling quick, accurate, and easy measurement of water hardness at home. Water hardness significantly affects the performance of your coffee machine and directly determines how often descaling (limescale removal) is necessary. By determining the actual water hardness level, you can correctly configure the cleaning cycles in your machine's settings, thereby extending the device's lifespan and ensuring the optimal taste of every cup of coffee. This is an original replacement part or official accessory from the manufacturer Saeco, guaranteeing complete reliability and accuracy of results on all compatible appliances from the group.

Key Features

• Original Part: Genuine replacement accessory from the Saeco brand (under the Philips umbrella, which also includes the Gaggia brand).
• Appliance Protection: Allows for precise setting of descaling alerts, preventing damage to heating elements.
• Improved Coffee Taste: Correctly set water hardness directly impacts coffee extraction and aroma richness.
• Easy to Use: Quick testing with an immediate visual result.
• Wide Compatibility: Suitable for an extensive line of automatic and manual coffee machines from Saeco, Philips, and Gaggia (e.g., HD, RI, Intelia, Exprelia, Syntia, Xelsis series, Gaggia Classic, Anima, and others).