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Can the heater in coffee machine get broken due to lime?

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JoeyFoxx · 51-55, M
Over time, absolutely.

When calcium and other mineral deposits build up on the heating element, it will become less efficient and the element itself can overheat.

Most modern devices are built to fail prior to overheating instead of bursting into flame.

De-scaling is important maintenance