{"title":"Cleaning","description":"\u003clink href=\"https:\/\/fonts.googleapis.com\/css2?family=Raleway:wght@300;400;500;600;700\u0026amp;family=Inter:wght@300;400;500;600\u0026amp;display=swap\" rel=\"stylesheet\"\u003e\n\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n  .collection-description h1 {\n    font-family: 'Raleway', sans-serif;\n    font-size: clamp(28px, 4vw, 42px);\n    font-weight: 600;\n    letter-spacing: -0.02em;\n    line-height: 1.1;\n    color: #1c1917;\n    margin: 0 0 24px;\n  }\n\n  .collection-description p {\n    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;\n    font-size: 15px;\n    line-height: 1.9;\n    color: #78716c;\n    margin: 0 0 18px;\n  }\n\n  .collection-description p:last-child {\n    margin-bottom: 0;\n  }\n\n  .collection-description a {\n    color: #1c1917;\n    text-decoration: underline;\n    text-underline-offset: 3px;\n  }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"collection-description\"\u003e\n\n  \u003ch1\u003eEspresso Machine Cleaning Supplies \u0026amp; Coffee Equipment Care\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eA clean machine pulls better shots. Coffee oils and residue build up fast in your grinder burrs, your portafilter basket, and your group head. They show up in the cup as bitterness and off-flavors you cannot dial out no matter how good your beans are.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eRegular espresso machine cleaning is the single most important thing you can do to protect your investment and maintain shot quality. A proper cleaning routine takes two minutes and extends the life of your equipment significantly. The Altohaus Cleaning collection carries brushes, backflush detergents, descaling solutions, and coffee equipment cleaning kits built specifically for espresso setups. Sized for grinders, group heads, and portafilter baskets. Small items that make a real difference in what ends up in your cup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eKeep your setup performing at its best with our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/espresso-machines\"\u003ehome espresso machines\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/distribution-tools\"\u003eespresso distribution tools\u003c\/a\u003e, and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/accessories\"\u003ecoffee and espresso accessories\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"espresso-grinder-preparation-brush-small-black-bristle","title":"Espresso Grinder \u0026 Preparation Brush - Small Black Bristle","description":"\u003cp\u003eOur wooden brush with bristles to clean espresso portafilters whisks stray espresso grounds away easily from the portafilter basket edges and ears with ease. This is a nice tool to have if you're afraid of burning your fingers and some customers don't like you using your hands to wipe grounds from the portafilter. The bristle width on this brush is perfect for portafilters and the smooth wood handle is comfortable to the touch. Perfect for professional use in cafés and homes.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Altohaus Essentials","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46432472957089,"sku":"3007B","price":6.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0726\/2997\/7249\/files\/wood-brush_3007B.jpg?v=1779045196"},{"product_id":"nylon-utility-cleaning-brush","title":"Nylon Utility Cleaning Brush","description":"\u003cp\u003eA simple tool that makes a real difference. This nylon-bristle brush clears debris and residue from your group head screen after every shot — keeping your machine dialed in and your coffee tasting clean. The ergonomic plastic handle gives you the grip and control to get into tight spaces without any fuss.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Altohaus Essentials","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46432473022625,"sku":"713N","price":2.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0726\/2997\/7249\/files\/713n_1_8b7be808-6526-467e-94e3-003c981b9b0c.jpg?v=1779044951"},{"product_id":"espresso-grinder-brush-with-synthetic-bristles","title":"Espresso Grinder Brush with Synthetic Bristles","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis coffee grinder cleaning brush is designed to brush away coffee grinds and residue without causing damage to your equipment. This burr brush features a comfortable plastic handle shape and a mass of easy-to-control bristles. The predictable snap of the synthetic yellow bristles whisks coffee grounds from nooks and crannies with ease.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Altohaus Essentials","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46432473120929,"sku":"3007Y","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0726\/2997\/7249\/files\/espresso-brush_3007.jpg?v=1779045065"},{"product_id":"10-round-brush","title":"10\" Round Brush","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis espresso grinder brush is an all-around good brush for cleaning everything from the grinder chute, the doser, and the burr set, to the grinder fork and even the surrounding area or grinder tray. A great tool to have in your brush cleaning kit to care for your equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eSplit\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10\" length.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 1\/4 diameter handle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 1\/4 long bristles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWood handle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRound brush.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBurr brush.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Espresso Parts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46444426166433,"sku":"3007R","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0726\/2997\/7249\/files\/3007rn_d8027c22-9d55-44f8-a94c-d444e4cafe7a.png?v=1779221167"},{"product_id":"barista-basics-espresso-machine-steam-wand-brush-7mm","title":"Barista Basics Espresso Machine Steam Wand Brush - 7mm","description":"\u003ch2 data-start=\"138\" data-end=\"350\"\u003eSteam Wand Brush Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"138\" data-end=\"350\"\u003eA must-have cleaning and maintenance brush for every espresso machine owner. Keep your steam wand clear of milk residue so it works like new — you’ll taste and see the difference in your perfectly steamed milk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"138\" data-end=\"350\"\u003eSteam Wand Brush Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"138\" data-end=\"350\"\u003eEssential for routine espresso machine cleaning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"138\" data-end=\"350\"\u003eHelps maintain steam wand performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"138\" data-end=\"350\"\u003eSplit design for flexibility.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"138\" data-end=\"350\"\u003e1 ft long. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"138\" data-end=\"350\"\u003e7mm diameter brush head.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"138\" data-end=\"350\"\u003eDurable wire handle for easy maneuvering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSteam Wand Brush Tip\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePair it with your favorite espresso cleaner or a group head brush to keep your whole machine in top shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSteam Wand Brush FAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ: How often should I clean my steam wand?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Daily! Wipe and purge after every use, then use this brush regularly to clear any stubborn milk residue inside the wand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ: Will this brush fit my steam wand?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: This brush is 7 mm in diameter and 1 ft long, so it’s sized to fit most standard commercial and home espresso steam wands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ: Can I use this brush for anything else?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Yes — many baristas use it for tight spots like drain holes or other small tubes on their machine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ: Do I need any cleaner with it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: It works best with a dedicated milk system cleaner for deep cleaning. Simply soak and scrub for the best results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ: Is this brush dishwasher safe?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: We recommend hand rinsing and air drying to keep it in good shape.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Espresso Parts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46444426297505,"sku":"UB550","price":2.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0726\/2997\/7249\/files\/ub550.jpg?v=1779221166"},{"product_id":"pallo-espresso-machine-steam-wand-brush-steamy-wanda-6mm","title":"Pällo Espresso Machine Steam Wand Brush \"Steamy Wanda\" - 6mm","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePällo 6mm Steam Wand Brush \"Steamy Wanda\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Pällo Steamy Wanda 6mm Steam Wand Brush is the perfect tool for cleaning small diameter steam wands on home and commercial espresso machines. Its ergonomic \"love handle\" design ensures a comfortable, easy grip for optimal leverage. Unlike traditional twisted wire brushes, the Steamy Wanda features a sharp-cut wire end molded into the handle, leaving the non-scratching looped end exposed for a smooth cleaning experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e6mm Brush Head\u003c\/strong\u003e: Designed for small diameter steam wands, fits wands as small as 6mm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eErgonomic \"Love Handle\"\u003c\/strong\u003e: Comfortable, easy-to-grip handle makes cleaning more efficient.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNon-Scratching Loop End\u003c\/strong\u003e: The looped end stays exposed for gentle cleaning, preventing damage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVersatile Design\u003c\/strong\u003e: Ideal for cleaning steam wands, portafilter spouts, sight glasses, and other small areas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDurable Construction\u003c\/strong\u003e: Molded wire end ensures long-lasting performance and precision cleaning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAvailable in Multiple Sizes\u003c\/strong\u003e: Also available in \u003ca href=\"\/products\/pallo-espresso-machine-steam-wand-brush-steamy-wanda-7mm\" title=\"steamy wanda brush\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e7.5mm\u003c\/a\u003e and 6mm sizes to fit most steam wands on commercial and home espresso machines.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMake steam wand cleaning a breeze with the Steamy Wanda, designed for efficiency, comfort, and long-lasting use.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Brand\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePÄLLO a.k.a JoeGlo is a quality brand of coffee equipment cleaning tools. They helped to revolutionize group head cleaning with their \u003ca href=\"\/products\/pallo-coffee-tool-espresso-machine-brush-black\" title=\"pallo group head coffee tool brush\"\u003ePällo Coffee Tool\u003c\/a\u003e by making cleaning safer, more thorough, and easier on the barista. So go ahead, and give their \u003ca title=\"pallo coffee tool collection\" href=\"\/collections\/vendors?q=Pallo\"\u003eproducts\u003c\/a\u003e a try. You'll be collecting them all in no time.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pällo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46444426526881,"sku":"PALLO_SW1-SM","price":5.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0726\/2997\/7249\/files\/pallo_sw1-sm-2.jpg?v=1779221167"},{"product_id":"pallo-espresso-machine-steam-wand-brush-steamy-wanda-7-5mm","title":"Pällo Espresso Machine Steam Wand Brush \"Steamy Wanda\" - 7.5mm","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePallo Steam Wand Brush \"Steamy Wanda\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCleaning steam wands just got easier and more comfortable with Steamy Wanda by Pällo. Designed with an ergonomic \"love handle,\" this innovative brush offers a secure grip for better leverage, making routine cleaning a breeze. Unlike traditional twisted wire brushes, Steamy Wanda’s sharp wire ends are safely molded into the handle, leaving a non-scratching looped end exposed. Ideal for cleaning steam wands, portafilter spouts, sight gauges, and other small spaces. Available in two sizes to fit most commercial steam wands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFits 7.5mm Internal Diameter Steam Wands\u003c\/strong\u003e: Perfect for most commercial machines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eErgonomic \"Love Handle\" Design\u003c\/strong\u003e: Provides a comfortable grip for better leverage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSafe, Molded Handle\u003c\/strong\u003e: Encases sharp wire ends to prevent scratching or discomfort.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNon-Scratching Looped End\u003c\/strong\u003e: Gentle on steam wands, spouts, and other delicate parts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVersatile Cleaning Tool\u003c\/strong\u003e: Great for steam wands, portafilter spouts, sight gauges, and more.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAvailable in Two Sizes\u003c\/strong\u003e: Compatible with a wide range of steam wand diameters.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUpgrade your cleaning routine with Steamy Wanda and enjoy better comfort and precision for all your small cleaning tasks.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Brand\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePÄLLO a.k.a JoeGlo is a quality brand of coffee equipment cleaning tools. They helped to revolutionize group head cleaning with their \u003ca title=\"pallo group head coffee tool brush\" href=\"\/products\/pallo-coffee-tool-espresso-machine-brush-black\"\u003ePallo Coffee Tool\u003c\/a\u003e by making cleaning safer, more thorough, and easier on the barista. So go ahead, and give their \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/vendors?q=Pallo\" title=\"pallo coffee tool collection\"\u003eproducts\u003c\/a\u003e a try. You'll be collecting them all in no time.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pällo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46444426559649,"sku":"PALLO_SW1-LG","price":5.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0726\/2997\/7249\/files\/pallo_sw1-lg_1.jpg?v=1779221166"},{"product_id":"urnex-cafe-wipz-coffee-equipment-cleaning-wipes","title":"Urnex Café Wipz Coffee Equipment Cleaning Wipes","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"605\" data-start=\"196\"\u003eUrnex Wipz Equipment Cleaning Wipes Overview\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"605\" data-start=\"196\"\u003eGrimy counters. Gunky hoppers. Crusty steam wands. You could ignore the mess—or reach for \u003cstrong data-end=\"300\" data-start=\"286\"\u003eUrnex Wipz\u003c\/strong\u003e and make it disappear in seconds. These pre-moistened, fragrance-free wipes are your one-step solution for coffee station chaos. Safe on food surfaces, tough on buildup, and powered by the same active ingredient found in trusted household disinfectants, Wipz give your workspace a clean start—every time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"633\" data-start=\"607\"\u003eWhy baristas love 'em:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"633\" data-start=\"607\"\u003eNo lingering scent, no rinse required.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"633\" data-start=\"607\"\u003eDesigned for coffee gear: safe on steam wands, hoppers, counters \u0026amp; more.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"633\" data-start=\"607\"\u003eResealable flip top = wipes that stay fresh, not dried-out disappointments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"633\" data-start=\"607\"\u003e100 wipes per pack, because spills happen often.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackaged with a resealable flip top.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"64\" data-end=\"73\"\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e Café Wipz are not disinfecting wipes and do not kill viruses, including coronaviruses such as COVID-19.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMPN:\u003cspan\u003e 19-WIPZ100\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eSplit\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eSplit\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSafety Data\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstructions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Urnex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46444427640993,"sku":"URNX_WIPZ","price":11.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0726\/2997\/7249\/files\/wipz.jpg?v=1779221167"},{"product_id":"half-moon-espresso-group-head-cleaning-brush-58mm","title":"Half Moon Espresso Group Head Cleaning Brush - 58mm","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e58mm Half Moon Espresso Group Head Brush\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis specially designed Half Moon Brush is perfect for removing coffee grinds from the group head of your espresso machine. It fits any 58mm group head, making it an essential tool for regular maintenance and cleaning. The stiff plastic bristles provide the ideal amount of pressure for effective cleaning without damaging the surface, gaskets, or screens. The long handle keeps your hands safely away from scalding hot water, especially during backflushing or routine cleaning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e58mm Half Moon Design\u003c\/strong\u003e: Fits all 58mm espresso machine group heads.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStiff Plastic Bristles\u003c\/strong\u003e: Offers the right pressure to clean without scratching gaskets, screens, or surfaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLong Handle\u003c\/strong\u003e: Keeps hands away from hot water during use, ensuring safety.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal for Backflushing\u003c\/strong\u003e: Perfect for backflush cleaning routines and regular maintenance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEssential Cleaning Tool\u003c\/strong\u003e: A must-have for any espresso machine cleaning and maintenance kit.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKeep your espresso machine in top shape with this durable and easy-to-use Half Moon Brush, designed for effective group head and backflush cleaning\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Espresso Parts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46444427673761,"sku":"6012B","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0726\/2997\/7249\/files\/6012b_25631cdf-031b-4716-aaf7-a08171fd9868.jpg?v=1779221167"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0726\/2997\/7249\/collections\/espresso-cleaning-brushes-tools-collection-2878245.png?v=1779571918","url":"https:\/\/altohaus.co\/collections\/cleaning.oembed","provider":"Altohaus","version":"1.0","type":"link"}