Features:
* Beautiful chrome and brass finish combination.
* Wooden handles.
* Brass eagle situated on dome. * Large, round base (10" diameter).
* Water level sight glass indicates level of water in boiler.
* Pressure gauge shows steam pressure in boiler and needle in green zone indicates optimal time to extract espresso.
* Spring piston-operated - lever starts in upward position, the user pulls down against spring until coffee fills bottom of demitasse cup, then lever is slowly released and the spring in the piston pushes the lever to pump the water through the coffee grinds. If making double, it is important to pull lever down a second time at the half way point and released.
* Piston grouphead.
* Boiler pressure relief valve on top of boiler for safety.
* Durable brass boiler that provides exceptionally dry steam for creating micro foam.
* Internal pressure regulator automatically regulates the temperature.
* Built-in safety thermostat prevents meltdown if left without water.