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Coffee machine Gastroback Design Espresso Piccolo 42717

Discover the coffee machine Gastroback Design Espresso Piccolo 42717, a modern and stylish device designed for coffee lovers. With a power of 1400 W and a maximum pressure of 19 bars, this machine ensures optimal preparation of your favorite drinks, ranging from espresso to cappuccino.

Equipped with a water tank of 1.5 L, it allows for prolonged use without frequent refilling. Its fully automatic design simplifies the preparation process, while the integrated milk frother gives you the ability to create creamy and delicious beverages.

The Gastroback Design Espresso Piccolo 42717 is also equipped with a hot water system, a water filter to ensure optimal water quality, and a removable drip tray for easy maintenance. Its built-in display and button controls offer intuitive use.

With compact dimensions of 150 mm in width, 300 mm in depth, and 308 mm in height, this machine easily fits into your kitchen. Its design in stainless steel and its white color give it a modern look while ensuring durability and elegance.

In summary, the Gastroback Design Espresso Piccolo 42717 is a versatile coffee machine, ideal for those who want to enjoy quality beverages while benefiting from a simplified user experience.

Manual of product Design Espresso Piccolo 42717

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Editorial note

The Gastroback Design Espresso Piccolo 42717 coffee machine stands out with its elegant stainless steel design, which adds a modern touch to any kitchen while ensuring long-term durability. With a very satisfying user experience, this fully automatic machine simplifies coffee preparation, and its integrated milk frother allows for easy creation of creamy drinks like cappuccinos and lattes. However, several drawbacks are worth noting. The lack of a built-in grinder limits use to pre-ground coffee, which can affect the freshness and quality of the coffee. Additionally, although the water tank has a capacity of 1.5 L, it only allows for the preparation of two cups at a time, which can be inconvenient for families or during gatherings. The 40-second preheating time, while reasonable, may seem long for those who prefer immediate preparation. Finally, the 1 m power cord length may restrict the choice of the machine's location in the kitchen. In terms of performance, the 19 bar pressure ensures optimal coffee extraction, although the absence of an intensity setting limits drink customization. Despite this, the machine is easy to use thanks to its intuitive controls and integrated display. The user manual is comprehensive, providing clear instructions to maximize the user experience. Overall, the Gastroback Design Espresso Piccolo 42717 is an excellent choice for coffee lovers looking for an aesthetic and high-performing machine, but it has some limitations to consider.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is very satisfying thanks to the fully automatic machine that simplifies coffee preparation. The integrated milk frother adds a pleasant dimension for fans of creamy drinks.

Performance

The performance is generally good, with a pressure of 19 bar ensuring optimal coffee extraction. However, the lack of an integrated grinder limits the use of fresh coffee.

Design

The stainless steel design is both sleek and modern, adding an aesthetic touch to any kitchen while ensuring durability.

Usability

The machine is easy to use thanks to its intuitive controls and built-in screen. However, the 1-meter power cord length can complicate its placement.

Value for money

Although the price is justified by the quality of the product, the fact that it can only prepare two cups at a time can be a disadvantage for families or gatherings.

Support

The user manual is comprehensive with 116 pages, providing clear instructions for optimal use.


Advantages

Modern design in stainless steel

Automatic machine for personalized coffee

Integrated milk frother for creamy drinks

Hot water system for optimal brewing

Dishwasher-safe parts for easy maintenance

Disadvantages

No built-in grinder for fresh coffee

Limited capacity to two cups per cycle

Preheating time of 40 seconds

1-meter power cord too short

No coffee intensity adjustment

Technical Specifications Design Espresso Piccolo 42717

General Information

Representation / realization

  • Coffee maker type
    -
  • Coffee reservoir
    -
  • Adjustable coffee strength
    -
  • Device placement
    Counter
  • Product type
    Espresso machine
  • Water tank capacity
    1.5 L
  • Coffee entry type
    Ground coffee
  • Cup capacity
    2 cups
  • Built-in grinder
    No
  • Maximum pressure
    19 bar
  • Dishwasher-safe parts
    Yes
  • Dishwasher-safe parts
    Yes
  • Dishwasher-safe parts
    Yes
  • Dishwasher-safe parts
    Yes
  • Preheating time
    40 s

Cooking functions and programs

  • Multi-drinks
    Yes
  • Multi-drinks
    Yes
  • Multi-drinks
    Yes
  • Multi-drinks
    Yes
  • Multi-drinks
    Yes
  • Multi-drinks
    Yes
  • Multi-drinks
    Yes

Ergonomics

  • Product color
    White
  • Material of the case/body
    Stainless steel
  • Order type
    Buttons
  • Built-in screen
    No
  • Removable recovery bin
    Yes
  • Removable recovery bin
    Yes
  • Cable length
    1 m

Weight and dimensions

  • Width
    150 mm
  • Depth
    300 mm
  • Height
    308 mm
  • Weight
    3660 g

Power

  • Power
    1400 W
  • AC input voltage
    220 - 240 V
  • AC input frequency
    50 - 60 Hz

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the weight of the Gastroback Design Espresso Piccolo 42717?
The weight of the Gastroback Design Espresso Piccolo 42717 is 3660 g.
How often should I descale my coffee maker?
The frequency of descaling your coffee maker depends on its usage and the hardness of the water. For hard water, monthly descaling is recommended, while soft water requires descaling every three months.
What is the recommended method for descaling my coffee maker?
To descale your coffee maker, it is best to use a liquid descaler, ensuring that it is suitable for coffee machines.
What is an espresso?
Espresso refers to a small shot of very concentrated coffee.
How long can coffee beans be stored?
The expiration date of coffee beans is indicated on its packaging and applies as long as the bag remains sealed.
What is the best method for storing coffee?
It is recommended to store coffee in an airtight and clean container, such as a coffee canister.
What impact does grind size have on the taste of coffee?
The grind size of coffee beans greatly influences the taste. A very fine grind produces a stronger coffee, while a coarser grind results in a milder flavor.
What is the height of the Gastroback Design Espresso Piccolo 42717?
The height of the Gastroback Design Espresso Piccolo 42717 is 308 mm.
What is the width of the Gastroback Design Espresso Piccolo 42717?
The width of the Gastroback Design Espresso Piccolo 42717 is 150 mm.
What is the depth of the Gastroback Design Espresso Piccolo 42717?
The depth of the Gastroback Design Espresso Piccolo 42717 is 300 mm.
Is the manual for the Gastroback Design Espresso Piccolo 42717 available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the Gastroback Design Espresso Piccolo 42717 is not available in French; it is only offered in English.

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Presentation of product Design Espresso Piccolo 42717 specifications from brand Gastroback

General Information

The product Gastroback Design Espresso Piccolo 42717 is manufactured by the renowned brand Gastroback, known for its innovation and quality in the home appliance sector. This model, designated as Design Espresso Piccolo 42717, is designed to offer superior performance and a pleasant user experience. Its EAN code, 4016432427175, allows for unique identification in the distribution network.

Representation / Realization

The coffee machine Gastroback Design Espresso Piccolo 42717 features an integrated design that promotes practical use while adding an aesthetic touch to your kitchen. With a water tank capacity of 1.5 L, it allows for the preparation of multiple cups without the need for frequent refilling. This model is fully automatic, simplifying coffee preparation for enthusiasts. Although it uses ground coffee, it ensures quality brewing thanks to its maximum pressure of 19 bar. However, it is worth noting that it does not have a built-in grinder, thus limiting the choices for fresh coffee.

The machine is capable of preparing up to 2 cups at a time, ideal for sharing moments, although this may be a disadvantage during receptions. Additionally, it is equipped with a milk frother, allowing for the easy creation of creamy milk-based drinks. Its hot water system ensures a constant supply, and the integrated water filter guarantees optimal water quality for healthy consumption. The parts are dishwasher safe, simplifying maintenance. The preheating time of 40 seconds is reasonable for a machine in this category.

Functions and Cooking Programs

The Gastroback Design Espresso Piccolo 42717 is equipped with several interesting functions, such as making espresso, cappuccino, americano, and latte. It also allows for heating milk and preparing tea, thus offering a wide range of possibilities to satisfy varied tastes. These features make this machine a versatile choice for coffee lovers.

Ergonomics

With a finish in stainless steel and a white color, the machine easily integrates into different kitchen styles while ensuring durability and elegance. The controls are simple, with intuitive buttons and a built-in display that facilitates its use. A water level indicator allows you to keep an eye on the tank, and the removable drip tray simplifies cleaning. With a power cord of 1 m, the machine can be placed in many environments, although its length may sometimes restrict its positioning.

Weight and Dimensions

In terms of dimensions, the Gastroback Design Espresso Piccolo 42717 measures 150 mm wide, 300 mm deep, and 308 mm high, allowing for harmonious integration into various spaces. Weighing 3660 g, it remains manageable while offering stability during use.

Power

The machine develops a power of 1400 W, ensuring efficient performance to meet user needs. It operates with an AC input voltage of 220 - 240 V and a frequency of 50 - 60 Hz, thus guaranteeing its compatibility with standard electrical systems.