Sizes, shapes and hole patterns vary by manufacturer. There is no consensus on whether bigger is better or which proprietary hole pattern is better. The often frustrating thing for home baristas to keep in mind is that most portafilters and filter baskets are not interchangeable between brands Are all portafilter baskets the same size? Portafilter … Read more
A portafilter is a component of an espresso machine. It’s the spoon-like device that holds the ground coffee. You attach the portafilter to the group head of the espresso machine, where the hot water comes into contact with the ground beans and extracts espresso How does a Portafilter work? A portafilter is a component of … Read more
Another reason your De’Longhi Espresso Machine won’t brew could be that your brew heads are clogged According to 33 coffee makers, a brew head dispenses water into the coffee and has filter baskets that can get clogged. The portafilter can get clogged as well. Why is my DeLonghi not pouring coffee? Another reason your De’Longhi … Read more
Another reason your De’Longhi Espresso Machine won’t brew could be that your brew heads are clogged According to 33 coffee makers, a brew head dispenses water into the coffee and has filter baskets that can get clogged. The portafilter can get clogged as well. Why is my delonghi espresso machine not working? Another reason your … Read more
There are common portafilter sizes and common basket sizes (e.g., 58mm), but no, there really isn’t a standard The grouphead geometry changes considerably among espresso machines. Are all espresso portafilters the same? The compatibility of portafilters between brands sometimes becomes an issue. Most manufacturers make their own versions and even those of the same diameter … Read more
A double shot basket holds 14 grams of espresso grounds, These filter baskets measure 58 mm in diameter and will fit nearly any espresso machine with a commercial-style 58 mm brew group. What size basket comes with rancilio silvia? 18g basket that fits in standard portafilter. What size portafilter is the rancilio? The rancilio bottomless … Read more
The smeg espresso coffee machine can, indeed, use both ground coffee and coffee pods , allowing Italian coffee lovers to choose their favourite roast and take home that real espresso bar taste and aroma. Can you put any pods in a coffee machine? Different brands produce different types of coffee pod/ coffee capsules that are … Read more
The compatibility of portafilters between brands sometimes becomes an issue. Most manufacturers make their own versions and even those of the same diameter sometimes do not fit those of other makes This holds especially true in the lower priced entry levels and in the upper end dual boilers. Do all portafilters fit all machines? Yes … Read more
Rancilio and e61 pfs are interchangeable , and the bottomless rancilio is sold by a few on line vendors as an E61 bottomless, so you got lucky. Are portafilters interchangeable? There is no consensus on whether bigger is better or which proprietary hole pattern is better. The often frustrating thing for home baristas to keep … Read more
Another reason your De’Longhi Espresso Machine won’t brew could be that your brew heads are clogged According to 33 coffee makers, a brew head dispenses water into the coffee and has filter baskets that can get clogged. The portafilter can get clogged as well. How do you fix a clogged espresso machine? One of the … Read more