Uploaded February 2026 | Updated September 2026, 4 days ago
Headline: Stop throwing away "broken" appliances! In this video, I show you how I saved my $500 Krups EA80 espresso machine from the landfill using just a few cents worth of plastic and a 3D printer.
About this video: The common weak point of the Krups EA80 series is the physical power button. Once it snaps, the manufacturer often suggests replacing the entire faceplate or even the machine. I decided to take a different route. I designed and 3D printed a replacement button that works perfectly and feels just like the original.
In this video, you’ll see:
The diagnosis of the faulty button.
The 3D printed solution material used: PLA.
How to disassemble the front panel carefully.
The final result: A fully functional $500 machine restored for pennies.
Tools & Parts used:
3D Printer: Creality Ender 3 : amzn.to/4bvksnP
Screwdriver set (Torx/Phillips) : amzn.to/3NOWOcc
Filament cost: Approx $0.05
If you found it helpful and would like to support the channel so I can keep making these tutorials, you can buy me a coffee here:buymeacoffee.com/benassy69
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#KrupsEA80 #CoffeeMachineRepair #3DPrinting #DIYRepair #Sustainability #ZeroWaste #EspressoRepair #LifeHack
Headline: Stop throwing away "broken" appliances! In this video, I show you how I saved my $500 Krups EA80 espresso machine from the landfill using just a few cents worth of plastic and a 3D printer.
About this video: The common weak point of the Krups EA80 series is the physical power button. Once it snaps, the manufacturer often suggests replacing the entire faceplate or even the machine. I decided to take a different route. I designed and 3D printed a replacement button that works perfectly and feels just like the original.
In this video, you’ll see:
The diagnosis of the faulty button.
The 3D printed solution material used: PLA.
How to disassemble the front panel carefully.
The final result: A fully functional $500 machine restored for pennies.
Tools & Parts used:
3D Printer: Creality Ender 3 : amzn.to/4bvksnP
Screwdriver set (Torx/Phillips) : amzn.to/3NOWOcc
Filament cost: Approx $0.05
If you found it helpful and would like to support the channel so I can keep making these tutorials, you can buy me a coffee here:buymeacoffee.com/benassy69
Support the channel: If this video helped you save your coffee machine, please hit the LIKE button and SUBSCRIBE for more DIY repairs and 3D printing projects!
Note: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. This helps support the channel at no extra cost to you.
#KrupsEA80 #CoffeeMachineRepair #3DPrinting #DIYRepair #Sustainability #ZeroWaste #EspressoRepair #LifeHack
