| Rancilio Silvia V3 Semi-Automatic Espresso Machine |
 Commercial grade filter handleArticulating multi-directional steam wandSimple to use controls. Push the large central power button and an orange light comes on and stays on until the Silvia is at operating temperature for espresso, steam or hot water. Three more professional grade rocker switches now let you chose which one of those options you want. Top is for espresso, the middle for hot water and the bottom one is for steam Flip the espresso button and that rich, hot liquid will start to flow. Switch it off when you have the amount you want. For hot water, simply flip the middle switch; open the steam valve knob and hot water gushes from the steam wand. For lattes and cappuccinos, flip the bottom steam button. When the orange light goes off, open the steam valve and start frothing milk. Milk Frothing and Hot Water. Silvia's no longer have the 3-Hole Tip. Rancilio has done away with them and will not be making the tips separately either. They said their testing revealed that the 1-hole tip performs better given the boiler size. Straightforward chrome plated steam wand that delivers plenty of ready steam for milk foam. In 1.5 minutes the Silvia will have enough milk to make the average sized latte up to temperature. The overpressure valve is now adjustable on our latest batch of Silvias. You can adjust the amount of excess water pressure by bringing out the OPV and tightening the nut. The steam wand also doubles as the outlet for hot water. Simply press the hot water button and hot water will be dispensed for making beverages such as the popular Americano or tea Quality Brewing Group. The grouphead (or the component that accepts the portafilter where the filter basket is placed) is made of chrome plated brass. Designed after Rancilio?s line of commercial espresso machines, the Silvia group head evenly distributes heat and reduces "hotspots" for more temperature consistent espresso. It has also been designed to evenly distribute water across the coffee grounds for a better extraction Commercial-Grade Portafilter and Filter Baskets. Keeping with the tradition of using only commercial grade components, the Silvia uses a heavy-duty chrome plated brass portafilter, which features a rugged plastic handle. The Silvia comes with two pressed stainless steel filter baskets (a single shot and double shot version), which both measure 58mm in diameter Commercial Quality Pressure Release System. The pressure relief system also greatly reduces dripping after the brew switch has been turned off resulting is a "dry puck" of coffee grounds for easier cleanup. This is done thanks to the three-way solenoid valve Removable 67 oz. Water Tank. This removable water reservoir can be filled while operating or taken out and filled at the faucet 15 BAR Heavy Duty Pump Drip and Cup Stainless Steel Tray plus Cup Heater 12 oz. Brass Boiler with a thermal protection thermostat can be reset Brushed stainless steel construction gives the Silvia an industrial chic look; sleek, functional and unassuming. Inside the housing you will find that Rancilio used a rust resistant steel frame, stainless steel bolts and screws, and only the finest tubing and fittings The Silvia requires no special plumbing or electrical outlets. Just plug it in and it's ready to operate It comes with two filter baskets, one for single shot and the other for a double shot, coffee tamper, measuring spoon and an instruction manual POD kit at optional charge Espresso cups shown in the image are not included 1100 Watts Dimensions: 13.25 H x 11.25 W x 9.25-in D 2-Years Warranty Price: 685.00 |