Baratza Forte BG Brew Grinder - Metal Burr
Baratza Forte BG Brew Grinder - Metal Burr
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- 54mm Flat Steel Burrs - These burrs produce accurate grinding and high throughput for medium to coarse grinds.
- Weight-Based - Set the weight of your desired ground coffee to more or less than 0.2g and the Forte BG will weigh the ground coffee while grinding, then stop automatically when it reaches your desired weight.
- Digital Display - A backlit LCD touch screen is intuitive and easy to read, allowing you to dose by real-weight or by time.
- Integrated Stopper Hopper - A newly designed removable hopper can prevent beans from falling down the grinder chute, making switching beans a snap. Features 30% larger capacity than other Baratza hoppers at 10.5 oz.
- Programmability - Program three buttons with desired weights ( +/- .1 gram) or by time ( +/- .1 sec).
- Removable Burrs - Use the included cast zinc tool to remove burrs for easy cleaning and maintenance.
- Powerful Motor - The new high-torque motor has 70% more power than the current Vario model and grinds twice as long.
Overview
Have a passion for pour over? The Forte BG Brew Grinder is Baratza's latest addition to its grinder line-up, specially crafted for multiple prep methods! Named best commercial product at SCAA 2013, the Forte BG is a commercial flat burr grinder dedicated to perfecting medium to coarse grinds.
A sleek metal casing houses 54mm flat steel burrs, a high-torque DC motor, and precision weight control. Designed with commercial brew bars in mind, the Forte BG packs a ton of functionality into a tiny footprint. Line up multiples on your brew bar for a grinding power house or bring one home to take your pour over to a whole new level.
Grinders offering accurate grind controls and programmable dosing for daily coffee drinkers.
A built-in scale weighs coffee as it grinds for a perfect dose.
Consistent at coarser grind settings for slow brew coffee methods (no unpressurized espresso baskets).
Notched, labeled settings for easy adjustability and repeatability.
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Baratza Forte BG Brew Grinder - Metal Burr
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| Customer Rating |
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| Price | $899.95 | $849.95 | $599.95 |
| Attributes | |||
| Skill Level | Intermediate | Intermediate | Intermediate |
| Programming | By Weight | By Weight | By Weight |
| Grinder Type | Coffee | Coffee + Espresso | Coffee + Espresso |
| Grind Settings | Stepped | Stepped | Stepped |
| Dimensions | |||
| Width | 5.5 inches | 5.5 inches | 5.25 inches |
| Height | 14.2 inches with hopper | 14.2 inches with hopper | 14.25 inches |
| Depth | 5.0 inches | 5.0 inches | 7 inches |
| Material | |||
| Exterior Material | Stainless Steel/Plastic | Stainless Steel/Plastic | Metal and Plastic |
| Case Material | Stainless Steel/Plastic | Stainless Steel/Plastic | |
| Bean Hopper Capacity | 10.5 ounces | 10 ounces | 8 ounces |
| Warranty | 1 Year Manufacturer Warranty | 1 Year Manufacturer Warranty | 1 Year Manufacturer Warranty |
| Grinder Adjustment Configuration | Stepped - Macro and Micro Settings | Stepped - Macro and Micro Settings | Stepped - Macro and Micro Settings |
| Burr Diameter | 54 mm | 54 mm | 54mm |
| Dosing Options | Programmable Dosing Functionality | Programmable Dosing Functionality | Programmable Dosing Functionality |
| Available Portafilters | Pressurized | ||
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- Manufacturer: Baratza
- Skill Level: Intermediate
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Dimensions:
- Width: 5.5 inches
- Height: 14.2 inches with hopper
- Depth: 5.0 inches
- Shipping Weight: 14.3 lbs
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Materials:
- Exterior: Stainless Steel/Plastic
- Case: Stainless Steel/Plastic
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Power:
- Wattage: 240W
- Voltage: 120V
- Bean Hopper Capacity: 10.5 ounces
- Warranty: 1 Year Manufacturer Warranty
- Adjustment Configuration: Stepped - Macro and Micro Settings
- Burr Diameter: 54 mm
- Dosing Options: Programmable Dosing Functionality
- Available Portafilters: Pressurized
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