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Ascaso Steel Duo PID Espresso Machine

Ascaso Steel Duo PID Espresso Machine

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The Ascaso Steel Duo PID and Duo PID Plus are premium dual-thermoblock espresso machines, designed for coffee lovers who want café-quality performance at home or in small commercial settings. Built with high-end stainless steel materials, these machines provide precision temperature control, simultaneous brewing and steaming, and an intuitive user experience.

 

COFFEEVENDS PERKS:

    • FREE DELIVERY (RRP: £25)
    • FREE HUSKEECUP WITH PURCHASES OVER £400
    • 12 MONTH PARTS WARRANTY INCLUDED
    • TWO TREES PLANTED WITH PURCHASE

 

Features

  • Dual Thermoblock System: Enables simultaneous espresso extraction and milk frothing, reducing wait time and enhancing workflow efficiency.
  • Advanced PID Temperature Control: Precisely manages brewing and steaming temperatures for consistent coffee quality and flavour extraction.
  • 58mm Professional Portafilter: Utilises a commercial-sized group head for even coffee saturation, ensuring rich and balanced espresso shots.
  • Pre-Infusion Technology: Gradually saturates coffee grounds before extraction, enhancing aroma, depth, and crema quality.
  • Cool-Touch Steam Wand: Allows powerful, barista-level milk frothing for silky lattes and cappuccinos, while preventing burns.
  • Energy-Efficient Design: Heats water on demand, minimising energy consumption and reducing limescale build up for longer machine life.
  • Removable 2L Water Tank: Easy to refill and clean, ensuring convenience for everyday use.
  • Stainless Steel Build: Durable, stylish, and built to last, making it a centrepiece in any kitchen or small café setup.
  • Digital Display with Shot Timer: Provides real-time feedback on extraction time, helping users fine-tune their espresso shots.

 

Model Differences

The Ascaso Steel series offers three notable espresso machines: the Uno PID, Duo PID, and Duo PID Plus. Each model caters to different user needs, balancing features and functionalities.

Ascaso Steel Uno PID

  • Heating System: Single Thermoblock for both brewing and steaming.
  • Operation: Requires switching between brewing and steaming modes.
  • Ideal For: Users prioritising espresso quality with occasional milk-based drinks.
  • Size & Weight: Compact design; lighter due to a single heating system.

Ascaso Steel Duo PID

  • Heating System: Dual Thermoblock—separate units for brewing and steaming.
  • Operation: Allows simultaneous brewing and steaming.
  • Ideal For: Users frequently preparing milk-based beverages.
  • Size & Weight: Slightly larger and heavier due to dual heating systems.

Ascaso Steel Duo PID Plus

  • Heating System: Dual Thermoblock with enhanced features.
  • Operation: Simultaneous brewing and steaming with additional functionalities.
  • Additional Features:
    • Steam Lever: Replaces traditional knobs for intuitive control.
    • Enhanced Accessories: Includes items like a bottomless portafilter.
    • Improved Drip Tray Design: Fixed tray without notches for stability.
  • Ideal For: Users seeking advanced features and accessories.
  • Size & Weight: Similar to the Duo PID; minor differences due to added features.

Key Differences:

  • Heating Systems: Uno PID has a single Thermoblock; Duo models have dual Thermoblock.
  • Operation: Duo models support simultaneous brewing and steaming; Uno requires mode switching.
  • Features: Duo PID Plus offers additional features like a steam lever and enhanced accessories.
  • Design: Duo PID Plus has a fixed drip tray design; Duo PID's tray is removable.

Specifications

Brand Ascaso
Dimensions (WxHxD)(cm) 27 x 36 x 31.5
Power 2000W
Pump Vibrating
PID Temperature Control Via Display
Volumetric Control 2 Programmable Doses
Digital Multifunction Display Yes
Shot Timer Yes
Statistics  Yes
Programmable Reinfusion Yes
Separate Hot Water Yes
Thermal Stability ±1, 5°C
Independent Coffee and Steam Groups No
Coffee Temperature Adjustments 80° C to 110°C in 1°C increments
Steam Temperature Adjustments 110° C to 165°C in 1°C increments
Externally visible water tank 2 L
Cool touch steam wand 10 mm stainless steel
Pressure gauge Yes
Externally adjustable overpressure valve Yes
Back flushing enabled Yes
Programmable standby Yes
Insulated Thermoblock Yes
Active cup warmer Yes
Barista lights Yes
Wood handles Walnut
Joystick steam lever Duo Plus Only
Stainless steel wire tray Duo Plus Only
Housing material Stainless steel
Voltage 220 V / 120V


Brochures and Guides

Steel Brochure

Steel Manual

 

Installation and Warranty

Installation

Installation not required for this machine as it is tank fed water supply. 

This machine does not require a water filter, however it is highly recommended to use filtered or soft water to maintain the machine's performance and prevent scale build-up in the Thermoblock system.

Warranty

1 year PARTS warranty included.

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