Ascaso Steel DUO PLUS PID Espresso Machine - Inox

The Ascaso Steel DUO PLUS V2.5 is a compact dual thermoblock espresso machine featuring PID temperature control, pre-infusion, and the ability to steam and brew simultaneously. Built in Barcelona, it’s designed for coffee enthusiasts seeking professional-grade espresso performance at home.

The Ascaso DUO PLUS Espresso Machine

Presenting the Ascaso DUO PLUS Espresso Machine: the ultimate compact dynamo meticulously designed for homes, offices, and those seeking exceptional coffee. Evolving from the much-loved Ascaso DUO, this upgraded marvel not only retains its predecessor's excellence but surpasses expectations with an array of advanced features and enhanced functionalities. Anticipated eagerly by passionate Ascaso aficionados and discerning baristas, this machine is a game-changer.

Notably, the Ascaso DUO PLUS boasts unparalleled advancements: independent temperature control for both the brew and steam thermoblock, pre-infusion capabilities, power-saving modes, and customizable single or double-shot programming. Elevating the espresso experience, its most acclaimed feature remains unmatched – the ability to simultaneously steam milk and pull shots, a standout advantage that sets it apart in the market.

Key Features and Upgrades:

• Joystick Steam Wand Lever (Walnut-Made): Experience greater control and steam power for your frothing needs, adding finesse to your barista skills.
• Silent Vibrating Pump: Experience significantly reduced vibrations and quieter operation for a more peaceful kitchen and greater unit stability throughout pre-infusion.
• Improved Volumetric System: Enjoy greater dosing accuracy with programmable shots that deliver consistent, cafe-quality results cup after cup.
• Competition Shower Screen: Ensures precise and even extractions, refining the quality of every espresso shot.
• Smooth Grid Drip Tray: Enhances cleanliness and maintenance, facilitating efficient water drainage for a spotless workspace. Removable.
• Improved Stainless Steel Tamper: Elevates tamping precision, contributing to the perfect espresso extraction.
• Two Steam Tips: Provides flexibility to cater to diverse frothing requirements; 1 & 3 holes.
• Hot Water Tap: Crafted from stainless steel to ensure longevity, enabling precise regulation of water temperature for an array of beverages such as Americanos, tea, and cocoa, and conveniently pre-heating cups to perfection.
• Food-Grade Silicone Filter Holder Gasket: Ensures a secure and hygienic seal between the portafilter and group head, maintaining cleanliness and preventing any unwanted flavors or residues from affecting your espresso.
  

Carried-Over Features for Exceptional Espresso:

• Electronic Group Temperature Control: Digitally displayed PID temperature control adjustable in one-degree increments, guaranteeing precision in brewing.
• Adjustable OPV (Over-Pressure Valve): Maintains optimal brewing pressure, ensuring consistently velvety and delightful espresso shots.
• Volumetric Programmable Settings: Offers preinfusion, single shot, double shot, and auto-standby, ensuring consistently high-quality espresso with ease.

Why Choose the DUO PLUS Over the Standard DUO

• Enhanced PID stability for both group and steam circuits.
• New walnut joystick steam lever for precise milk control.
• Competition shower screen for improved extraction.
• Stainless steel tamper and drip tray upgrades.

Ideal Users and Applications

• Home baristas seeking café-quality espresso.
• Small offices needing dual-use functionality.
• Professionals who require compact, consistent equipment at home.

Warranty and Build Quality

• 12-Month Warranty: Covers defects due to faulty workmanship and materials for twelve months from the purchase date for domestic use.
• 5-Year Warranty for Thermoblock Boilers and Groups: Assures reliability and functionality for five years from the purchase date for domestic use.
• Steel DUO PID Body: Crafted in powder-coated carbon steel and polished stainless steel, combining durability with aesthetic appeal.
• 58mm Professional Portafilters: Featuring a real walnut wood handle, designed ergonomically to complement any space.
• Aluminum & Stainless Steel Thermoblock Group: Guarantees continuous, unlimited steam with minimal energy consumption and enhanced stability.
• Limescale Prevention: Stainless steel thermoblock prevents limescale buildup, ensuring longevity and consistent performance.
• Freshwater System: Ensures top-notch quality in every espresso shot by drawing fresh water each time.
• Food-Safe Construction: AISI 316 stainless steel water circuit ensures water purity without any metal migration.
  
  

Professional Baskets and Compliments

• 5 professional baskets; 7g,14g,18g, 21g, and 1 blind.
• 1 stainless steel tamper.
• 2 portafilters with walnut handles; double & bottomless.
• 2 steam tips; single & 3 holes.
• 1 coffee scoop.
  

Discover the pinnacle of innovation, where brewing excellence meets unparalleled convenience – the Ascaso DUO PLUS Espresso Machine redefines the art of coffee-making, catering to the needs of passionate coffee enthusiasts and professionals with its groundbreaking features and superior performance.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can the DUO PLUS brew and steam at the same time?

Yes. The dual thermoblock system enables simultaneous brewing and steaming, improving workflow efficiency.

Can the DUO PLUS brew and steam at the same time?

Yes. The dual thermoblock system enables simultaneous brewing and steaming, improving workflow efficiency.

Is this model suitable for home use?

Yes. Its size and functionality make it ideal for serious home baristas.

What’s the main difference from the Ascaso DUO?

The PLUS adds PID precision control, an upgraded steam wand, and enhanced durability components.

About Ascaso

Based in Barcelona, Spain, Ascaso has been handcrafting precision espresso machines for over 60 years. Their focus on quality materials and innovative thermoblock design ensures reliability, performance, and aesthetic appeal for both home and professional use.

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