Overview
If you love a drip coffee but like to tinker with your brew then the Breville Precision Brewer is the coffee maker for you! This brewer comes loaded with coffee making features, from single cup brewing, to cold brewing, to full pots, and even pour over modes. The Tribute Edition’s included adapter even allows you to use your own Kalita Wave or V60 style pour over dripper with the machine. That’s not all though - this machine also gives you extensive control over your brew, and the ability to use different kinds of filters. Not looking to get complicated? The Precision Brewer’s Gold Cup option applies SCA standard parameters to give you a delicious cup from all of your favorite beans.
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Size Settings
1-cup + 2-cup: Can brew 1 or 2 cups at a time.
5-cup: Brews 5 cups at a time.
8-cup: Brews 8 cups at a time.
9-cup: Brews 9 cups at a time.
12-cup: Brews 12 cups at a time.
Multiple: Adjusts to brew 1, 5 or 12 cups at a time.
8-cup + 1-Cup: Can brew 8 cups or a single cup at a time.
12-cup + 1-Cup: Can brew 12 cups or a single cup at a time.
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Filter Type
Cone: Works with cone style filters.
Flat: Works with basket style filters.
Pour-over: Works with pour over filters.
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Programming
Auto-On: Can be programmed to turn on at a set time.
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Programming
Temp Control: Can change the brew temperature manually.
Temp Control
Features
- SCG Exclusive: You can only find this Brewer's Cup Tribute Edition at Seattle Coffee Gear!
- Automatic Pour Over: Each Precision Brewer includes an adapter and restricted spray head for your Kalita or Hario pour over cone.
- Gold Cup Rated: The Precision Brewer's 'Gold Cup' setting comes with endorsement from the SCAA for ideal time and temperature for drip coffee brewing.
- Brew Methods: Other brew methods include settings for quick or custom brewing, cold brewing, and ice brewing.
- Brew Sizes: Included basket and filter options make it easy to brew smaller batches as well as full 60-oz. pots.
- Auto Programming: The Precision Brewer is one of the few SCAA-rated machines to come with auto-on programming for brewing on those early mornings.
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Pros
- Good Coffee: Base settings make great coffee, especially the aptly named 'gold cup' setting.
- Brew Options: The Precision Brewer is an excellent choice for someone who wants to try brew methods like pour over or cold brew without investing in a secondary setup.
- Capacity for a Crowd: With a max brew size of 60-ounces, the Precision Brewer has one of the largest capacities of any home brewer we've tested.
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Cons
- Many Menus: Sometimes, the last thing you need is an extra early-morning screen to scroll through.
- Tall: The Precision Brewer is anything but low-profile, it stands nearly 16 inches tall.
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How Does it Compare?
The Precision Brewer is also available with a Glass Carafe, or without the Pour Over Adapter
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Tips and Tricks
Single cup and small-volume brewing does best with the cone basket, while large capacity benefits from flat-bottom filters.
About Breville
Breville’s range of espresso machines, drip brewers, and grinders seek to make gourmet coffee easier in the home. From the perfect starter espresso machine to smart, powerful brewers, Breville brings something for everyone. Founded in 1932, Breville is known for producing espresso machines, drip brewers, and grinders that embrace usability without sacrificing performance.
Specifications
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Manufacturer
Breville
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Auto On
Yes
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Programmability
Temperature, Custom Drinks, Profiles, Pre-infusion
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Model Number
BDC455BSS
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Width
12 inches
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Depth
7.5 inches
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Height
15.75 inches
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Product Weight (lbs.)
12.000000
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Watts
1650W
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Volts
120V
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Material
Metal and Plastic
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Case Material
Stainless Steel/Plastic
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Reservoir Size
60 ounces
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Auto Shut Off
Yes
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Max/Min Ounces per Pot
60 Ounces
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Mid-Brew Interrupt
Yes
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Warranty Information
What it Covers: Breville espresso machines, grinders and blenders
Length: 2 Years (Covers Bambino Plus, Barista Pro, Barista Express Impress, Barista Touch, Barista Touch Impress, Dual Boiler, Dynamic Duo, Oracle, Oracle Touch, and Precision Brewers), 1 Year (Covers Bambino, Barista Express, Grind Control, Milk Cafe, and Smart Grinder Pro)
Who Supports the Warranty: Breville USA
Warranty Contact Information: 866-273-8455
Can SCG Repair? Yes (excluding Bambino models and grinders) Read more about our repair services.
Note: Please register your product with Breville for warranty support.
Care and Maintenance
- Rinse brew basket and carafe after every use.
- Use filtered water, or descale every 2-3 months as needed.
- Wipe down case with a soft microfiber cloth as needed.
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