The complete guide
How to Keep a Bean-to-Cup Machine Running Well
Why a bean-to-cup machine needs three kinds of care
A bean-to-cup machine like the Siemens EQ series relies on a tight cycle of cleaning, descaling and filtration to keep performing the way it did on day one. Skip any one of the three and the effects show up eventually, whether that is oil residue dulling flavour, limescale slowing the heating system, or hard water leaving deposits no amount of cleaning will fully reverse. This care set covers all three in a single purchase.
Built to fit the EQ500, EQ700 and EQ900 Plus systems
Rather than a generic universal kit, this set is sized to the Siemens/Bosch TZ70003, TZ80001 and TZ80002 systems that the EQ500, EQ700 and EQ900 Plus machines in our range are built around. That means the tablets and filters match what the machine's own cleaning and descaling programmes are designed to recognise and use.
Cleaning tablets, descaling tablets and filters, working together
The 10 cleaning tablets handle brew unit residue, the 3 2-in-1 descaling tablets clear limescale from the water circuit, and the 2 AquaIntense-compatible filters cut down how much limescale ever reaches the machine in the first place. Used together on the schedule your machine prompts, they cover the full maintenance loop rather than just one part of it.
The direct-fit choice for owners of our Siemens EQ machines
If you already own, or are buying, one of our Siemens EQ500, EQ700 or EQ900 Plus machines, this is the matched maintenance kit for it, sized correctly rather than a best-guess universal fit. Adding it to the same order means the right tablets and filters are ready before the first cleaning prompt appears.
The short version
This care set covers cleaning, descaling and water filtration for Siemens EQ series machines in one box, sized specifically for the TZ70003, TZ80001 and TZ80002 systems used in our EQ500, EQ700 and EQ900 Plus range. Keeping to the routine it supports is the simplest way to protect both the machine and the taste of every cup.