What Are the common portafilter sizes? Portafilters range from 49 mm to 58 mm The most common size is 58 mm. How do I know what size portafilter I need? We recommend measuring the exact inside diameter of the portafilter basket and then selecting a tamper at least 75 mm smaller Step 1: Use machine … Read more
The vst precision insert basket is the essential espresso filter for those in search of the ultimate cup The vst baskets deliver consistent extraction performance over a wide range of concentration with reduced sediment. Does a VST basket make a difference? The results drew a stark conclusion: VST baskets produce significantly more consistent results than … Read more
I noticed that coffee parts recommend vst baskets be replaced every 2 years when used in a domestic environment and each year for cafe use under 300 coffees per day How often should you replace portafilter basket? I noticed that Coffee Parts recommend VST Baskets be replaced every 2 years when used in a domestic … Read more
tamper size: 51 mm How do I know what size tamper I need? The ideal tamper should be slightly smaller than the inside diameter of the portafilter basket so that the tamper does not bind while compressing grounds – essentially there should be a little extra space between tamper and basket. Does smeg coffee machine … Read more