BY Espresso Machine Type

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Espresso Machine Types Explantion

Examples of Espresso Machines for Each Type

Manual/Lever Types - the operator makes an espresso through the use of a lever which creates the necessary water pressure to create an extraction. Steam is usually immediately available.

Elektra microcasa a leva Chrome
Elektra microcasa a leva Chrome & Brass
Elektra microcasa a leva Copper & Brass
La Pavoni Anniversary Models
La Pavoni Brass Europiccola and Professional
La Pavoni Chrome Europiccola and Professional
Olympia Cremina

Semi-Automatic Electric Pump Driven - the operator depresses the coffee switch on to engage the pump which creates the water pressure for extraction. The operator depresses the coffee switch after the desired amount of espresso is extracted. Steam is available after the steam switch is depressed on and a minimum time period is waited.

Semi-Automatic Semi-Commercial Electric Pump Driven - the operator depresses the coffee switch on to engage the pump which creates the water pressure for extraction. The operator depresses the coffee switch after the desired amount of espresso is extracted. Steam is available immediately before or after the espresso extraction.

Full-Automatic Electric Pump Driven - the operator depresses the coffee switch on to engage the pump which creates the water pressure for extraction. The machine has preset water dosage settings that shut off the pump when the preset amount has been reached. Steam is available after the steam switch is depressed on and a minimum time period is waited.

Solis Crema SL90

SuperAutomatic Electric Pump Driven - A predetermined amount of coffee beans are ground, measured, and placed into the brew chamber. The amount of water is measured and pumped through the coffee grinds. The used coffee grinds are automatically placed into the dump container.