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The La Pavoni Europiccola EPC-8 Espresso Machine is embossed with triple plated chrome to give you all that you are looking for and more in a premium coffee brewing device. When you raise the simple lever, then you are also firing the piston within the brewing mechanism to bring pressurized water for the coffee waiting in the filter holder. After that, your lever will be lowered so that the piston will bring the water through the fresh coffee grounds and right into your cup! Read on to discover all that your La Pavoni Europiccola EPC-8 Espresso Machine will be able to offer you in your own home with its extensive list of featured brewing qualities like no other.
- Portafilter: This portafilter used to hold your delicate espresso grounds has a firm black handle and is plated with chrome brass for the best in quality for miles. Requires a 51mm tamper.
- Boiler: The heavy duty boiler addition will contain up to 20 ounces of water for you so that you can have 8 two ounce cups of espresso brewed at one time. The inside of the boiler is nickel plated, so that means that it can heat for you within six minutes so that there is zero down time from your espresso brewing to the milk steaming process. The boiler is finished with a brass and chrome plating as decorative finesse. For frothing milk, use the built-in frothing wand, or use the included automatic frothing adapter to have the milk frothed for you!
- Pressure Controller: The temperature of the boiler will be monitored by the pressure controller for the faster response in the brewing cycle. The pressure maintained within the boiler is from .7 to 1 bar of pressure for your optimal brewing pleasure in the final product.
- Control Panel: You will begin operating your fine espresso machine with the main power switch that will light up to signal the beginning of the boiler heating up. The green temperature light located under the power switch in your control panel will also light up while the espresso machine itself is heating for quality control.
- Heating Element: The heating element itself is made of stainless steel so that you can know it has the longest life ahead that is designed to protect it from any damaging or corroding factors.
- Glass Water Gauge: You can always see the exact water level within your espresso machine through the glass water gauge located on the left of your brewing machine.
- Professional Steam Wand: If you are looking for the exact quality that you can get from an professional coffee house, then you will be happy to know that the three hole professional steam wand will give you the ultimate frothing experience for all of your cappuccinos and lattes. There is no waiting time between your brewing and your frothing when you utilize this expert tool for all of your home coffee needs.
- Safety Off Setting: If your boiler were to ever overheat, then a thermal fuse will cause it to shut off for safety purposes at 225F, where it can then be quickly reset to continue premium coffee service.
- Pressure Relief Valve: The safety valve found on the right side of the boiler will open to release all pressure that accumulates within the boiler throughout the brewing process. This is designed to create expert balance for a better brew and flavor of your daily espresso.
- Maintenance: You can easily polish and clean your home espresso system with a gentle cloth. We also recommend that you decalcify your boiler bi-annually with the Urnex product "Cleancaf". Depending on your boiler use, you will want to replace the gaskets of the boiler in up to 5 years. Make sure to also turn off your boiler between your uses. You can find any of the 35 repair sites throughout the US if you may need maintenance on your machine at any time.
For a downloadable instruction manual, click here for the PDF.
*In the coffee world, 1 cup equals about 4 ounces.
Model Data
| Manufacturer | La Pavoni |
Dimensions
| Weight (pounds) | 14.0000 |
Electrical Info
Housing
Steam Wand
Water Source
Controls
Cup Warmer
Portafilter
Brew Group
Boiler(s)
Pump