I condensed the aufschäume to Kafee years (in the cup) and my old equipment Weaknesses showed I had bought this part a few months ago before to reserve status. About 3 weeks ago, it was put into operation, The 12 cm long mixing paddle (too long) then flapped violently in the cup and I switched to battery 1.3V. For this price, the unit was quite ok. Unfortunately hatder frothers now given up the ghost after only about 60 actions ... A decomposition showed that the motor brushes Been worn out - so off in the bin ... more than 10 cents per foam cup is "a little bit much" .....