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  1. Lelit Forum
    Sorry I forgot to reply to this previously. The taste is still there despite loads of flushes. I think part of it is due to the plastic tank being warmed within the machine as the smell is more noticeable when warm. As I said before my only solution has been to not use the water spout for...
  2. Lelit Forum
    Hi. Not that I'm aware of but I have just been using the kettle to provide hot water for an Americano. That's been an ok workaround for me. I will try again though and report back
  3. Lelit Forum
    Thanks @DavecUK I'll persevere a bit longer and try a few more litres of water. I'm also trying @Rob1's bicarb to deodorise the tank too.
  4. Lelit Forum
    This is very weird. It seems like the plastic taint is coming from within the machine itself. I'm now drawing water from a glass jar alongside the machine. RO water remineralised with the recipe from barista hustle which tastes of nothing. I've emptied the boiler twice using the instructions...
  5. Lelit Forum
    Thanks both, I'm not using the Lelit filter and I do have access to RO water so plan on remineralising that for water in the longer term. I just figured that puly caff may be more aggressive than washing up liquid. Will try again soaking in washing up liquid and see if that works.
  6. Lelit Forum
    The water out of the tank does taste of plastic. I've tried soaking the tank in Puly Caff but that hasn't really helped. I've also just tried feeding water from an external tank and have pulled maybe a litre of water through. The hot water from the spout still tastes of plastic. Maybe I...
  7. Lelit Forum
    Hi, I bought a new Elizabeth from Bella Barista a few weeks ago. Enjoying using the machine but have experienced plastic taste to the coffee which may be coming from the water tank. Has anyone experienced this and got a cure? I'm mostly making Americanos with hot water from the machine so...
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