{"product_id":"low-profile-drip-tray-opv-spring-kit-gaggia-classic","title":"Low Profile Drip Tray \u0026 OPV Spring Kit for Gaggia Classic","description":"\u003cp\u003eUpgrade your Gaggia Classic espresso machine with this \u003cstrong\u003eLow Profile Drip Tray \u0026amp; OPV Spring Modification Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e — a must-have for home baristas who want more control over their espresso extraction and a cleaner, more functional brew station setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMade in Mainland China.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Upgrade to a Low-Profile Drip Tray?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe standard Gaggia drip tray leaves little room to fit a digital scale underneath your portafilter basket — making precise shot-pulling difficult. This slim, low-profile tray gives you the extra vertical clearance you need to use your favourite espresso cup \u003cem\u003eand\u003c\/em\u003e a precision scale simultaneously, so you can dial in your dose and yield with confidence every single brew.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLow-Profile Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Maximises clearance between the group head and the drip tray, accommodating larger cups and scales for a professional home-brewing experience.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOPV Spring Options (6 Bar \/ 9 Bar \/ 12 Bar):\u003c\/strong\u003e Choose your preferred over-pressure valve spring to fine-tune extraction pressure and consistently produce balanced shots with rich crema and enhanced aroma.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStainless Steel Drain Tube:\u003c\/strong\u003e Included long stainless steel drain pipe ensures clean drainage and lasting durability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeat-Resistant ABS Plastic Construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Built from durable, heat-resistant ABS plastic — tough enough for daily use in a high-temperature espresso environment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTool-Free, Easy Installation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed for straightforward fitting with no special tools required — accessible for both experienced technicians and first-time modifiers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWide Compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fits a broad range of Gaggia Classic models (see below).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGaggia Classic RI9403 (2015 \/ 2018)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGaggia Classic RI9480\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGaggia Classic RI9380\/46 Classic Pro\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGaggia New Classic \/ Classic Pro (2019 \/ 2020 \/ 2021)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePackage Options (Select Your Set)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1-Piece:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 × Nozzle only\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2-Piece Set:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low-profile drip tray + stainless steel drain pipe\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e5-Piece Set:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low-profile drip tray + drain pipe + 3 OPV springs (6 bar \/ 9 bar \/ 12 bar)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e6-Piece Set:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low-profile drip tray + drain pipe + 3 OPV springs + 1 nozzle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNote: Does not include the OEM steel cover.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeat-resistant ABS Plastic \/ Stainless Steel (tube)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpring Variants\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6 Bar, 9 Bar, 12 Bar OPV Springs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGaggia Classic (multiple models — see above)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOEM Steel Cover Included\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMade in Mainland China\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eNotes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eActual colour may vary slightly from product images due to monitor brightness settings and lighting conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePlease allow for minor measurement tolerances.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eExplore More from Our Store\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLooking to enhance your coffee setup further? Check out these related products:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/1-2l-mini-electric-deep-fryer-1200w-non-stick-adjustable-temperature\"\u003e1.2L Mini Electric Deep Fryer | 1200W Non-Stick Adjustable Temp\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/1-6l-304-stainless-steel-electric-kettle-auto-shutoff-keep-warm\"\u003e1.6L 304 Stainless Steel Electric Kettle | Auto Shut-Off \u0026amp; Warm\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor more information on coffee brewing best practices, visit the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.fda.gov\/food\/buy-store-serve-safe-food\/safe-food-handling\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eFDA's guidance on safe food handling\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eQ: Which Gaggia Classic models is this low-profile drip tray compatible with?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: This drip tray and OPV spring kit is compatible with the Gaggia Classic RI9403 (2015\/2018), Gaggia Classic RI9480, Gaggia Classic RI9380\/46 Classic Pro, and the Gaggia New Classic \/ Classic Pro models from 2019, 2020, and 2021.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eQ: What OPV spring pressure should I choose — 6 bar, 9 bar, or 12 bar?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Most home espresso enthusiasts choose the \u003cstrong\u003e9 bar\u003c\/strong\u003e spring, which matches the standard extraction pressure recommended for traditional espresso. The \u003cstrong\u003e6 bar\u003c\/strong\u003e spring is popular for brewing filter-style espresso (e.g., with light roasts), while the \u003cstrong\u003e12 bar\u003c\/strong\u003e spring approximates the stock Gaggia setting. The 5-piece and 6-piece sets include all three springs so you can experiment and find your preferred extraction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eQ: Do I need special tools to install this drip tray and OPV spring kit?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: No special tools are required. The kit is designed for simple, straightforward installation that's accessible for beginners and experienced users alike. Basic household tools such as a screwdriver may be helpful but are generally not mandatory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eQ: Does this kit include the OEM steel drip tray cover?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: No, the OEM steel cover is not included with this kit. The low-profile plastic tray replaces the standard tray assembly, but the original steel aesthetic cover is not part of the package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eQ: Is the plastic drip tray safe for use in high-heat espresso machine environments?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Yes. 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