Russell Hobbs Grinder Mechanical Damage

Grind-and-brew model: grinder is extremely loud or makes grinding metal noises.

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Safety Warning

This repair may involve working with high voltage components or water connections. Always unplug the appliance before removing any panels.

If you are not confident in your ability to perform this repair safely, we strongly recommend contacting a professional technician.

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Possible Causes

Foreign object (stone, metal) in grinder, Misaligned burrs, Worn grinder bearings, Loose grinder mounting screws

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety first: Unplug immediately if you hear metal-on-metal grinding.

  • Empty hopper: Remove all beans and access the burrs per the manual.
  • Remove foreign objects: Carefully inspect and remove any stones or hard debris.
  • Check burr alignment: Ensure the upper burr is seated correctly and locked in place.
  • Tighten screws: Tighten any loose mounting screws on the grinder housing.
  • If noise persists: Replace the burr set or entire grinder assembly.
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Repair Difficulty

Medium 3/5

Required Part

Grinder Burr Set
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