The Profitec 700 is almost identical to the ECM , but some of the fit and finish is not quite up to the same standards. The Rocket uses different internals, such a smaller set of brass boilers instead of the stainless steel ones on the ECM. Is Profitec same as ECM? The Profitec 700 is … Read more
Breville® products are not “dual-voltage” Can I use my breville espresso machine in Europe? 1-1 of 1 Answer. All Breville® products purchased through authorized retailers in North America are built and rated for use within the United States and Canada only at 110/120v. We do not support, warrant, or recommend using Breville® products outside of … Read more
In an espresso machine the heat exchanger works on the same principle of taking a heat source and transferring the heat energy to another object The boiler itself supplies the user with steam for stretching milk as well as hot water, but the heat exchanger helps create temperature-regulated water for brewing espresso. Are heat exchanger … Read more
With a heat exchange or dual boiler machine you can brew and steam at the same time Not only does that save you time but it makes a better milk-based drink as your espresso or milk froth doesn’t fall apart while waiting for that temperature change. Do I really need a dual boiler espresso machine? … Read more
espresso machines with a dual boiler system have two separate boilers – one for steaming-temperature water and the other for brewing-temperature water This kind of setup means you can easily steam and brew at the same time. You won’t need to wait for your shot to finish pulling before you can start frothing your milk. … Read more
What is a Semi Automatic coffee machine? semi automatic coffee machines require the brewer to grind coffee beans and tamper the grounds manually before fitting the portafilter into the coffee machine What is the difference between an automatic and semi automatic coffee machine? Realistically, automatic espresso machines are very similar to semi-automatic ones. You grind … Read more
single boiler espresso machines use one boiler for brewing coffee and espresso, as well as for frothing milk These machines are compact, perfect for a small kitchen, and heat up quick for on-demand coffee drinks. Is a single boiler espresso machine worth it? The benefit of a single-boiler espresso machine is that it is generally … Read more
One of the benefits dual boilers reap is temperature stability and the capability to brew more drinks back-to-back than a heat exchanger Not to mention that, like a heat exchanger, you can brew and steam simultaneously. Are Dual Boiler espresso machines worth it? So who needs a double boiler? Double boilers do have an advantage … Read more