Grinder Not Working
Breville Espresso Machine
Severity:What Does This Error Mean?
A Breville grinder not working is usually caused by a bean jam — a hard bean or small stone lodged between the burrs. Use the grinder clearing tool or a wooden skewer to clear the jam before calling for service.
Affected Models
- Breville Barista Express
- Breville Barista Pro
- Breville Barista Touch
- Breville Oracle
- Breville Oracle Touch
Common Causes
- Hard bean or foreign object jammed between the burrs
- Oily or dark-roast beans clogging the grind chute
- Grind size set too fine, stalling the burrs
- Burr motor tripped thermal protection from repeated stalls
- Bean hopper empty or beans not feeding into the burrs