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Aluminum Espresso Tamper · 58 mm
Aluminum Espresso Tamper · 58 mm
An aluminum espresso tamper with a flat base that presses a firm, level puck in standard 58 mm portafilters.
- Aluminum
- Flat base
- 58 mm base
- Wipe clean
- 011 × Espresso tamper
Description
A tilted or loose puck lets water rush through the low spots, so the shot runs unevenly and tastes thin even with good beans.
This aluminum tamper has a flat 58 mm base that presses a firm, level bed of coffee in standard 58 mm baskets. Rest the portafilter on a tamping mat, press straight down, then give a light twist to polish the surface before you lock it in.
It is a core tool for any machine that takes a 58 mm portafilter. Measure your basket first, since some machines use 51 to 54 mm instead.
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Technical Specifications
A level puck for an even shot
Water takes the easiest path through ground coffee. A flat, even press removes high and low spots, so water meets the whole bed at the same resistance. That gives a steadier flow and a more balanced shot, with less chance of a spray from one side.
Sized for 58 mm baskets
The 58 mm base matches a common basket standard used in many home machines. A snug fit reaches the edges of the basket, so no loose coffee is left around the rim. Measure the inside of your basket rather than going by the machine name alone.
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