SYMPTOM

Steaming Not Possible or Steam Production Degraded

Appliance: Gaggenau BS47/BS48.112 Models: BS47.112, BS48.112

What This Means

The appliance cannot produce steam, or steam output is noticeably reduced. This is caused by limescale buildup in the steam generation system.

🔧 How to Fix

  1. Start the descaling programme from the appliance settings.
  2. Use only Gaggenau descaling tablets — order number 17002490.
  3. Follow the on-screen prompts. The programme takes approximately 1 hour 45 minutes.
  4. After 1 hour 30 minutes, empty, clean, and refill the water tank when prompted.
  5. After completion, verify steam production is restored by running a steam mode.

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