This section assists in identifying the version of machine you are repairing. The version matters because there are slight variations in the way the repairs are performed.

This is the version 3. It is identified by the ergonomic handle, the larger steam handle with a silver cap on it, and a steam wand that is mounted on a ball joint.

Version M has the same group head configuration as Version 3. In appearance, Version M has two lights on the front of the machine and no light on the power switch. Version M is the newest version.

This is the version 2. It is identified by the smooth handle, the steam knob with ridges, and the plastic Rancilio logo.

This is version 1. The handle has ridges on it. The logo is silk screened on the machine.