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10 technical sheets: espresso machines, grinders and accessories for your home setup. Filter by group.

  • Comandante C40

    Comandante C40

    manual conical · 30 g · for espresso and filter

    Grinders

    The manual grinder that took the hand grinder out of the bar: conical ceramic and steel burrs, 30 g dosing, zero electricity. For espresso it is…

  • DF64 Pro

    DF64 Pro

    64 mm flat · dose control · bench grinder

    Grinders

    The reference of the used and entry-premium market: a 64 mm flat burr, consistent grinding and a price, especially used, unbeatable in the range. It is…

  • Eureka Mignon Specialità

    Eureka Mignon Specialità

    48 mm flat · compact · for espresso

    Grinders

    As compact as a portable, with 48 mm flat burrs tuned for espresso. It is the solution for those with little space: it sits on the…

  • Gaggia Classic Pro

    Gaggia Classic Pro

    entry-level semiautomatic · thermoblock · 54 mm

    Machines

    The most widespread entry point in the world: compact, affordable, with a huge accessory ecosystem. It is not a machine for maximum stability, but for the…

  • La Pavoni Europiccola

    La Pavoni Europiccola

    lever · E61 group · copper boiler

    Machines

    An Italian lever from 1948, re-issued and still produced today in Milan: it is the historical reference for the home lever. Pressure is controlled by hand:…

  • Lelit Bianca V3

    Lelit Bianca V3

    lever + semiautomatic · dual boiler · E61

    Machines

    The most versatile in the home category: dual boiler, 58 mm E61 group and a selector that changes behaviour between a levered profile and constant pressure.…

  • Portafilter 58 mm double basket

    Portafilter 58 mm double basket

    solid metal · 14/18 g baskets · 58 mm

    Accessories

    The heart of every espresso setup: here the dose is distributed, tamped and taken to extraction. The 58 mm format is the professional standard; the double…

  • Rancilio Classe 58

    Rancilio Classe 58

    semiautomatic · E61 · 2 L copper boiler

    Machines

    A professional semiautomatic scaled down for the home: E61 group, approx. 2 L copper boiler and a diaphragm pump. It is the workhorse found in Italian…

  • Scale 0.1 g with timer

    Scale 0.1 g with timer

    0.1 g resolution · timer · steel base

    Accessories

    The accessory that changes the level of the whole setup: dose and extraction stop being a matter of feeling. A scale with 0.1 g resolution and…

  • Tamper 350–400 g

    Tamper 350–400 g

    steel · 58 mm · flat or concave base

    Accessories

    The gesture that closes the dose: compact the coffee evenly and vertically. You do not need a magic tamper: you need the right weight, the right…