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- Fresh Design - The Appartamento TCA is a ground-up redesign from the original Appartamento, including an upgraded case, frame, brew group, control board, and touchpoints like knobs and portafilters.
- Temperature Control - A unique hybrid PID design allows you to adjust brew temperature with 4 selectable boiler pressures—from 0.9 to 1.2 Bars—with no additional screens or buttons.
- Optional Standby Mode - A selectable 30-minute 'eco-mode' allows you to save on energy costs when your machine is not in use.
- Indicator Light - A new RGB-style indicator light offers at-a-glance visibility to alerts and warnings like water level, heating status, and more.
- Finish Options - The TCA is available in black or stainless case finishes with white, black, or copper side panel inserts.
- Made In Italy - Each Rocket Espresso machine is handcrafted in Milan, Italy.
Double Portafilter, Single Portafilter Basket, Double Portafilter Basket, Backflushing Basket, Tamper, Group Brush
Overview
For the daily barista looking for finer shot controls and higher machine quality.
Espresso programming adds consistency to every drink you make.
8-12" Width.
Flash-heated brew water and a large steam boiler lets you brew and steam simultaneously.
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Rocket Espresso Appartamento TCA Espresso Machine
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Customer Rating |
7 Reviews
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128 Reviews
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35 Reviews
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Price | $1,900.00 | $1,650.00 | $1,549.00 |
Attributes | |||
Skill Level | Intermediate | Intermediate | Intermediate |
Programmability | Moderate | Manual | Manual |
Size | Mid-Size | Mid-Size | Mid-Size |
Temp Control | Heat Exchanger | Heat Exchanger | Heat Exchanger |
Dimensions | |||
Width | 10.7 inches | 10.5 inches | 11 inches |
Height | 14 inches | 14.25 inches | 14.5 inches |
Depth | 17.6 inches | 17 inches | 17.75 inches |
Material | |||
Exterior Material | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel |
Case Material | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel | |
Power | |||
Amps | 15A | 15A | 15A |
Auto On | No | No | No |
Auto Shut Off | Yes | ||
Cup Clearance | 3.5 inches | 3.5 inches | 4 inches |
Cup Warmer | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Pre-Infusion/Aroma | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Reservoir Size | 2.5L | 2.5L | 3L |
Solenoid Valve | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Warm Up: Brew Time | 20 minutes | 20 minutes | 13:30 minutes |
Warranty | 3 Year Manufacturer Warranty | 3 Year Manufacturer Warranty | 2 Year Manufacturer Warranty |
Water Source | Reservoir/Internal Tank | Reservoir/Internal Tank | Reservoir/Internal Tank |
Cup Clearance | 3.5 inches | 3.5 inches | 4 inches |
Pod Friendly | No | No | No |
Portafilter Size | 58mm | 58mm | 58mm |
Shop Rocket Espresso
- Manufacturer: Rocket Espresso
- Skill Level: Intermediate
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Dimensions:
- Width: 10.7 inches
- Height: 14 inches
- Depth: 17.6 inches
- Shipping Weight: 65 lbs
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Materials:
- Exterior: Stainless Steel
- Case: Stainless Steel
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Power:
- Amps: 15A
- Wattage: 1350W
- Voltage: 120V
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Boiler:
- Volume: 1.8L
- Auto On: No
- Auto Shut Off: Yes
- Certified to NSF/ANSI Standards: No
- Cup Warmer: Yes
- Pre-Infusion/Aroma: Yes
- Reservoir Size: 2.5L
- Solenoid Valve: Yes
- Warm Up: Brew Time: 20 minutes
- Warranty: 3 Year Manufacturer Warranty
- Water Sources: Reservoir/Internal Tank
- Cup Clearance: 3.5 inches
- Pod Friendly: No
- Portafilter Size: 58mm