Ascaso Steel Duo PID V3 Espresso Coffee Machine - Stainless Steel/Wood
Tech Specs
Tech Specs
In The Box
In The Box
Warranty
Warranty
The Steel DUO V3 brings a series of upgrades designed for quieter operation, more consistent espresso and better everyday usability at home.
- Quiet Vibratory Pump: A new silent vibration pump significantly reduces noise during extraction and lowers energy consumption, making it ideal for early mornings.
- Improved Hydraulic System: A redesigned water circuit delivers more stable programmed shot volumes and consistent extraction from one espresso to the next.
- Anti Slip Feet: Redesigned feet give the machine a firmer grip on smooth worktops, so it stays put when you lock in the portafilter.
- Refreshed Design and Display: Updated styling with a stainless steel back panel and redesigned trip tray. An improved display for a cleaner look and easier use.
DUO - Two Thermoblocks, one dedicated for coffee and one dedicated for steam for dual performance!
The Steel range goes one step further and transcends home use. It is a semi-professional coffee machine for homes, offices, and even the Hospitality channel. The vintage industrial look will become the centrepiece of any kitchen or office. The newest version of the Steel DUO PID includes a bevy of professional upgrades including improved volumetric controls, professional 58mm portafilter size, adjustable over-pressure valve, analog pressure gauge, improved no-burn steam wand, and thermoblock insulation. The Steel’s new PID also includes advanced features like independent temperature control for the brew and steam thermoblock, pre-infusion, power-saving modes, and single or double-shot programming. The Steel DUO PID is the perfect setup for the home barista!
Frequently Asked Questions
What burrs come with the Eureka Mignon Zero?
The Eureka Mignon Zero comes with a 55mm stainless steel flat burr set, ensuring a balance of sharpness, durability and a consistent grind size is maintained. This grinder also features micrometric adjustment, so you can experiment with a variety of grinds and therefore brewing methods.
Does the Eureka Mignon Zero come with a warranty?
Yes, when you purchase the Eureka Mignon Zero with Earl, it comes with a 1 year warranty. If you have any questions prior to purchase, please get in touch and our team will be happy to help.
What makes the Eureka Mignon Zero unique compared to other electric grinders?
One of the main points of difference when looking at the Eureka Mignon Zero in comparison to other electric grinders is the Italian craftsmanship, which filters down into every element of this grinder. The exceptional build quality is what the brand is renowned for, providing efficient and consistent grinding that truly helps you to get the best out of your home brewing. This precision is enabled through the hand-assembly in the Eureka Florentine factory. Other benefits include a quieter grind, fantastic precision and a unique ACE system to prevent static and clumps in the grinds.
Does the Eureka Mignon Zero feature any anti-static properties?
Yes, the Eureka Mignon Zero contains a unique ACE system, which is a piece of technology that prevents clumps from forming in the coffee and it also eliminates electrostatic charges, to reveal the famous clump-free and fluffy coffee grinds. This technology also helps to minimise retention when using the Eureka Mignon Zero.
How do you maintain the Eureka Mignon Zero?
Maintenance on the Eureka Mignon Zero is really simple. You simply need to empty the hopper and then use a dry brush to remove any loose grounds from the burr chamber. You could also use a small vacuum for a more thorough clean of the chamber. Ensure you also clean the shoot with a dry brush.
How loud is the Eureka Mignon Zero?
The Eureka Mignon Zero is significantly quieter than many of its counterparts on the market, especially at this price point. Whilst not as quiet as its counterpart the Eureka Mignon Silenzio, anti-vibration technology helps to minimise sound output.
Can the Earl team provide advice on the purchase and usage of the Ascaso Steel DUO?
Absolutely. Our team at Earl really care about what we do and want you to get the most out of your home brewing experience, so are happy to provide guidance on the right machine for you, then also support as you begin to use the machine and find what works for you.
How long does the Ascaso Steel DUO take to heat up?
As a result of the dual thermoblocks, the Ascaso Steel DUO is hot and ready to use in just 3 minutes. For optimal results, it’s recommended that you leave the machine to heat for 10 minutes, to ensure group head stabilisation. However, if you’re in a rush, you’ll be drinking an incredible home brew within minutes.
Which grinder is most compatible with the Ascaso Steel DUO?
To get the most out of the Ascaso Steel DUO, you simply need a consistent, fine grind. One of the most cost effective options on the market to help you achieve this are from the DF range, from the fantastic and widely popular DF54 which is on the lower end of price points for DF, through to the impeccable DF83V to really transform your home brewing experience.
Why choose the Ascaso Steel DUO over other espresso machines?
The professional quality of materials and technology used to create the Ascaso Steel DUO PID, makes this machine one of the very best on the market within this price point. The heightened volumetric controls through to adjustable over-pressure value, no-burn steam wand, thermoblock insulation and the professional 58mm portafilter size all combine to create a fantastic home set up. The functionality, timeless aesthetic and unparalleled performance make the Ascaso Steel DUO PID extremely popular.
Does the Ascaso Duo come with a warranty?
Yes, we provide a 1 Year UK Warranty on the Ascaso Steel Duo PID machine and a 5 year warranty on the thermoblock. If you have any issues, simply get in touch with our fantastic team who will be ready and waiting to help.
What is the purpose of the DUO thermoblock in the Ascaso Steel?
The DUO thermoblocks in the Ascaso Steel DUO PID help to provide better temperature stability, as well as an improved experience for the owner. The one thermoblock is dedicated to brewing and the other steaming, so you can extract your espresso and steam milk at the same time. Not only are the results incredible, but the quicker experience can help to transform people’s mornings.
How do you maintain the Ascaso Steel DUO PID?
Your Ascaso Steel DUO PID will come with a full instructions manual and full detailing of exactly how your machine needs to be maintained. However, to get the best out of your machine, this will include backflushing, descaling, cleaning externally after each use (with a focus on the steam wand).
