The Astra Mega II is the finest American made infusion type espresso machine available. This unit is durable, serviceable, beautiful and produces the finest espresso! Dressed with the additional oval ends and dome top, this unit is reminiscent of the "Belle Epoque". A wonderful blend of nostalgia and high technology.
Features exquisite brass sides plus "eagle" dome and stainless steel frame
Standard with 3 steam wands and 1 hot water tap or 2 steam wands and 2 hot water taps. Please specify choice when ordering
480 cups per hour production capability
12.5 liter boiler
Automatic style means you can preset the computer control for the portion amount to be dispensed
Self tamping
Nickel plated copper boiler with lifetime warranty
Brewing system with thermocirculation and infusion provides absolute temperature consistency and quality coffee
Automatic water fill
Vacuum valve to avoid milk from entering the boiler
Programmable by user
Automatic low-water shut off switch with reset
Internal quiet motor with rotary-vane Provon pump
Motor will shut off if no water reaches the pump
Microprocessor controlled diagnostic system for quick troubleshooting
Internal oversized power breaker for added safety
42"H x 19 1/2"D x 39 1/4"W
220V/60, 30 Amps
All American brass flare fittings reduces future cost for service
** "SELECT APPLIANCE SPECIAL" Installation of this machine, including a water softener (Within the US and within a reasonable distance from a major city) is only an additional $450. Please mention that you want this service when ordering.
However, it is the customer's responsibility to provide the following:
* 220 Volt, 30 Amp electrical outlet and plug cap within 3' of unit location
* 110Volt standard outlet for grinder
* Cold water source within 6' of unit location and 1/4" compression type shut-off valve
* Drain receptacle available (floor drain, pipe drain, etc.) and a configuration that will allow the drain tube to run from the machine to the drain as straight and steep as possible
* Customer must be in compliance with local health codes
ETL and NSF-4 listed
Two year warranty on parts (except wear parts including gaskets & knobs, unless defective) Plus full customer support.