Experience the Ultimate Espresso with the Ascaso Steel DUO

For those seeking a smooth and rounded cup of espresso from a professional home espresso machine, the Ascaso Steel DUO is the perfect choice. This impressive machine features volumetric control, a PID, a pressure gauge, and dual boilers, making it ideal for pulling shot after shot for family brunch. Its compact design and vintage industrial look make it a beautiful addition to any kitchen, home office, or hospitality setting.

Steel DUO Features

The Steel DUO is equipped with two thermoblocks: one dedicated to coffee and the other to steam. This dual performance allows you to steam milk and pull shots simultaneously, perfect for the home barista. The latest Steel DUO PID version includes numerous professional upgrades such as a dedicated steam boiler, improved volumetric controls, a professional 58mm portafilter, adjustable over-pressure valve, analog pressure gauge, enhanced no-burn steam wand, and thermoblock insulation. Additional advanced features include independent temperature control for the brew and steam thermoblocks, pre-infusion, power-saving modes, and single or double-shot programming.

Electronic Group Temperature Control

• PID Temperature Control: Digitally displayed and adjustable in one-degree increments for precision.
• Adjustable OPV (Over-Pressure Valve): Regulates brewing pressure to prevent over-extraction, ensuring every espresso shot is velvety and delicious.
• Walnut Manual Steam Knob: Provides more steam power and better control for adjusting your frothing needs.
• Advanced No-Burn Steam Wand: Ensures safety with one steam tip option.
• Volumetric Programmable Settings: Includes pre-infusion, single shot, double shot, and auto-standby. Enhanced volumetric controls make it easier to produce and repeat consistently high-quality espresso.
• Energy Efficiency: Achieves 50% average savings compared to traditional machines with an annual energy cost of $90.

Quality Build with Professional Materials

• 12-Month Warranty: Covers defects caused by faulty workmanship and materials for twelve months of domestic use from the date of purchase.
• 5-Year Warranty: Covers thermoblock boilers and groups against defects caused by faulty workmanship and materials for five years of domestic use from the purchase date.
• Steel DUO PID Body: Manufactured in powder-coated carbon steel and polished stainless steel.
• 58mm Professional Portafilter: Features a real walnut wood handle with an ergonomic and aesthetically pleasing design to complement any home kitchen.

Powerful Steam and Clean Hot Water

• Aluminum & Stainless Steel Thermoblock Group: Guarantees continuous, unlimited steam with constant pressure, enhanced stability, and minimal energy consumption.
• Limescale Prevention: Stainless steel thermoblock circuits prevent limescale buildup, ensuring a longer-lasting machine.
• Freshwater System: Draws fresh water for every espresso shot to ensure the best quality.
• Food-Safe Construction: AISI 316 stainless steel water circuit ensures no metal migration in water.

Professional Baskets and Accessories

Each Steel DUO PID includes:

• 5 professional baskets (2 traditional, 2 pressurized, and 1 monodose ESE)
• 1 stainless steel tamper
• 1 blank basket for backflushing
• 1 walnut wood portafilter handle