Nespresso Descaling Kit - 2 Pack (5048-7) | New
All orders will ship on January 5, 2026
All orders will ship on January 5, 2026
The Nespresso Descaling Kit – 2 Pack (5048-7) is an important component for maintaining the optimal performance of Nespresso coffee and espresso machines. Two single-use descaling solutions that are designed to gradually dissolve limescale and mineral buildup that builds up in the internal boiler and water lines over time are usually included with each kit. Frequent descaling prolongs the life of your machine and helps maintain the ideal brewing temperature, steady water flow, and that distinctive Nespresso crema. This 2-pack is perfect for home and small office customers who depend on their Nespresso machine every day and want café-quality results with every capsule because it comes in handy, ready-to-use doses. This genuine Nespresso descaling kit offers a safe, non-corrosive method of removing scale without damaging seals, gaskets, or internal finishes. It is specifically designed to fit the materials and internal layout of Nespresso Original and Vertuo machines. Usually based on lactic or citric acid, liquid descalers provide efficient scale removal with less of an adverse effect on the environment than harsh chemical cleaners. Every dose is pre-measured for one complete descaling cycle; just follow the directions to dilute with water in the tank, run the descaling procedure, and rinse. You can assist guarantee constant cup volume, stable temperature, and dependable pump performance by adhering to Nespresso's suggested descaling schedule, which is often every three months or following a predetermined number of extractions.
• Official Nespresso‑approved descaling solution that formulated specifically for Nespresso machines to dissolve limescale efficiently while protecting internal components, seals and metal surfaces.
• 2 single-use descaling doses that each 2-pack provides enough liquid for two complete descaling cycles, offering several months of routine maintenance for most households.
• Pre-measured, easy-to-use format that no guessing or mixing ratios; simply pour the contents into the water tank, top up with water as directed and start the machine’s descaling program.
• Compatible with most Nespresso machines that is suitable for a wide range of Original and Vertuo models (users should confirm compatibility and instructions for their specific machine).
• Gentle yet effective formula that typically uses food-safe acid technology to break down calcium and magnesium deposits without leaving strong odors or residues when properly rinsed.
🗹 Preserves coffee flavor and crema quality that removing scale helps ensure water heats to the correct temperature and flows evenly through the capsule, improving extraction and maintaining the full aroma and crema.
🗹 Extends machine lifespan that regular descaling reduces strain on the pump, heating element and valves, helping prevent costly repairs or premature machine failure.
🗹 Maintains consistent cup size and temperature that clean internal pathways minimize flow restrictions and heat loss, so you get the same reliably hot, properly sized espresso or coffee every time.
🗹 Simple maintenance for busy users with pre-dosed vials and guided machine descaling programs, anyone can perform proper maintenance in under an hour—no tools or technical skills needed.
🗹 Supports warranty and manufacturer guidance using official Nespresso descaling products and following the recommended schedule helps align with manufacturer care guidelines, which can be important for support and warranty considerations.
| Manufacturer | Nespresso |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 5048-7 |
| Product Name | Nespresso Descaling Kit - 2 Pack |
| Product Type | Descaling Solution |
| Contents | 2 single-use packets of descaling liquid (typically 100 mL each) |
| Formula | Lactic acid-based or citric acid-based solution (non-toxic, food-safe) |
| Purpose | Removes limescale, calcium, and mineral buildup from machine internals |
| Compatibility | All Nespresso OriginalLine and VertuoLine machines (e.g., Essenza, Pixie, CitiZ, Inissia, Lattissima, Vertuo, Evoluo) |
| Usage Frequency | Every 3 months or 300 capsules (whichever comes first) |
| Descaling Process | Dilute 1 packet in 0.5 L water; run machine descaling mode; rinse with 1 L fresh water |
| Process Duration | 15-20 minutes per cycle |
| Packaging | 2 sealed pouches with instruction guide |
| Safety Notes | Avoid eye/skin contact; rinse immediately if contact occurs; keep from children; do not ingest |
| Environmental Notes | Biodegradable formula; recyclable packaging where available |
| Instructions Included | Yes, model-specific quick-start guide |
| Shelf Life | 2-3 years unopened (store in cool, dry place) |
| Dimensions (Packaged) | Compact box (approx. 4 x 3 x 1.5 in / 10 x 7.5 x 4 cm) |
| Weight (Packaged) | Approx. 0.3 lb / 140 g (including packaging) |