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Commercial-Grade Espresso. A Beautiful Experience.
Designed and made in Germany . Profitec espresso machines are well known for their outstanding build quality and attention to engineering and design on every detail.
The Profitec 500 with PID is the latest version and upgrade to Profitecs popular Pro 500 Heat Exchanger espresso machine. This machine has key features such as an E61 group head . PID temperature controller . a vibratory pump . stainless steel boiler . double wall steam and hot water arms . and a beautiful stainless steel finish. This particular unit has also been upgraded with a manual flow control device for special pressure profiling.
FEATURES
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Heat-Exchange Stainless Steel Boiler (2 Litre): This machine features a large boiler designer for simultaneous coffee brewing and milk frothing. The stainless steel construction maximizes durability for long lasting operation.
- Commercial Grade Double Walled Steam Wand Hot Water Dispenser. Durable and convenient insulated designs for high pressure . connivence use . and excellent café quality microfoam.
- Upgraded E61 58mm Commercial Group Head With Flow Control. Highly regarded as one of the best group head designs in espresso machines . the E61 ensures even heat and water distribution . thermal stability . durability . and an easy-to-use consistently excellent experience which yields a superior espresso extractions. The added flow control device allows for pressure profiling leading to unique extractions to further control your flavours.
- PID Temperature Controller: This machine has a digital temperature controller . hidden under the drip tray . which allows you to change the boiler temperature while greatly improving overall temperature stability and also eliminating the need for the added step of a cooling flush usually demanded by heat exchanger espresso machines. PID becomes especially useful for extracting specialty coffees and bringing out their best characteristics are various temperatures.
- 3-Way Solenoid Valve. This commercial feature helps relieve the water pressure of the coffee when the brew switch is off by drying out the used ground coffee in the portafilter immediately after brewing. This way you can easily knock off the dried coffee and get ready to brew your next shot.
- Large Water Reservoir (2.8 litre)
- Two Professional Gauges. A gauge on the left indicating pressure in the boiler . and one on the right measuring group head pressure while coffee brewing. These are both tools for feedback to help you better understand your machine and improve final results.
- Included Accessories: Two 58mm portafilters . tamper . single and double shot non-pressurized single wall baskets . a blind basket . brush . cleaning cloth . and manuals.
- 2 Year Warranty