“Upgraded steam tap for my Lelit PL42, this along with the matching 2200066 - Lelit Combi Steam Valve (teflon seal) totally transformed the machine. The old one was 14+ years old and gave up, fit absolutely perfectly and now no more leaks.”
“I needed to replace the original item, as I had stripped the thread on it (it's brass..). It was pointed out to me that I may have been heavy handed in my operation of the tap, so steady as she goes when using the tap. Subsequently I have found it beneficial to drill and wind a screw into the edge of the steam tap knob... This shows position of the steam tap and acts as a lever for operation. There is plenty of meat in the knob to do this, if you like, you can wind the screw in far enough to secure the knob against the shaft of the rod...”