La Pavoni Europiccola models

Main characteristic of the La Pavoni Lever Europiccola model, build starting with 1961, are:

1. Smaller capacity boiler of 0.8L
2. The 1st generation has a bolt on group head (no visible two side bolts holding the group head on the boiler body), MIN MAX switch and constant hiss from the safety valve (no pressure stat).
3. The 2nd generation has the two side bolts holding the group head and usually a dual heating element, the red and white switch (for the older models). The internal group head sleeve / jacket is build in, NON removable.
4. The 3rd generation has the larger group head, also fixed into position with the two side bolts on the boiler body and with a removable internal sleeve / jacket.