Manual of product TCA-150EX
Editorial note
The Techwood TCA-150EX coffee machine stands out with its modern stainless steel design, allowing it to blend seamlessly into any kitchen. With a water tank capacity of 1.6 L, it offers extended use without the need for frequent refills, which is a real advantage for coffee lovers. The device's performance is solid, with a maximum pressure of 15 bars, ensuring optimal extraction of flavors for a rich and tasty coffee. Additionally, the built-in screen and intuitive controls make it simple and enjoyable to use. However, a few drawbacks are worth noting. The lack of a built-in grinder limits the ability to grind fresh coffee beans, which may disappoint purists. Furthermore, the device does not offer a milk coffee-making feature, which may frustrate some users. Its weight of 3600 g can also pose mobility issues, making storage or relocation less convenient. Finally, the lack of advanced options for adjusting coffee strength may not satisfy enthusiasts seeking customization. Overall, the Techwood TCA-150EX offers good value for money thanks to its versatile features and attractive design. However, some users may find limitations in its capabilities, particularly regarding the customization of the coffee experience.Score details
User experience
The user experience is very pleasant thanks to an integrated screen and intuitive controls, making the use of the machine simple and enjoyable.
Performance
The performance is solid, with a maximum pressure of 15 bars ensuring optimal extraction of flavors for a rich and tasty coffee.
Design
The modern and elegant stainless steel design fits perfectly into any kitchen, adding a nice aesthetic touch.
Features
The features are versatile, allowing for the preparation of various drinks, but the lack of a built-in grinder and milk coffee making limits the options.
Usability
Although the device is generally easy to use, its weight of 3600 g can make moving or storing it less convenient.
Value for money
The product offers good value for money, but the lack of advanced options for adjusting coffee strength may not satisfy demanding users.
Advantages
Elegant design in stainless steel
1.6 L tank for prolonged use
Prepares espressos, cappuccinos, and lattes
15 bars of pressure for rich coffee
Intuitive screen and controls for simplicity
Disadvantages
No built-in grinder for fresh coffee.
Absence of milk coffee function.
Relatively heavy to move (3600 g).
Integrated design limits placement.
Limited intensity adjustment options.
Technical Specifications TCA-150EX
General Information
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ModelTCA-150EX
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU1747156
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MPN1747156
Representation / realization
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Coffee entry type-
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Coffee maker type-
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Built-in grinder-
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Coffee reservoir-
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Adjustable coffee strength-
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Device placementCounter
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Product typeEspresso machine
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Number of beaks2
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Water tank capacity1.6 L
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Steam valveYes
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Steam valveYes
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Maximum pressure15 bar
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Steam valveYes
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Cup capacity- cups
Ergonomics
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Built-in screen-
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Product colorBlack, Stainless steel
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Easy to useYes
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Order typeButtons
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Easy to useYes
Cooking functions and programs
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Ristretto production-
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Manufacturing of americano-
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Manufacturing of slats-
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Manufacturing of espresso macchiato-
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Manufacturing of latte macchiato-
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Moka manufacturing-
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Manufacturing of Lungo-
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Manufacturing of caffe crema-
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Tea manufacturing-
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Hot chocolate manufacturing-
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Milk chocolate production-
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Manufacturing of orzo-
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Milk coffee preparation-
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Multi-drinksYes
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Multi-drinksYes
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Multi-drinksYes
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Multi-drinksYes
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Multi-drinksYes
Power
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AC input voltage220 - 240 V
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AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz
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Power850 W
Weight and dimensions
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Weight3600 g
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General Information
The coffee machine Techwood TCA-150EX is an innovative model from the brand Techwood, known for its quality in the field of household appliances. This product, identified by the EAN code 3760196098621, is designed to provide an optimal user experience, thus ensuring reliable and efficient performance.
Design and Features
The Techwood TCA-150EX features a built-in design that harmonizes with the aesthetics of your kitchen while maximizing the available space. This espresso machine is equipped with two spouts, allowing for the preparation of multiple cups simultaneously. With a water tank capacity of 1.6 L, it allows for prolonged use without the need for frequent refilling.
Additionally, it is equipped with a warming plate that keeps your preparations at the ideal temperature and a hot water system for a constant supply. With a maximum pressure of 15 bars, this machine ensures perfect extraction of flavors, guaranteeing a rich and tasty coffee. Moreover, a steam valve is integrated for steam control, essential for various preparations.
Although the TCA-150EX does not have a built-in grinder, it still offers a wide range of possibilities with its fully automatic coffee machine functionality, simplifying the preparation of your favorite beverages. However, it is worth noting that the coffee intensity is not adjustable, which may not satisfy enthusiasts looking to customize their experience.
Ergonomics and Use
The color Black and Stainless Steel gives the machine a modern and elegant look. To facilitate maintenance, a removable drip tray is included, making cleaning simpler. The controls are intuitive, based on buttons, and an integrated screen allows for a pleasant and practical use. The Techwood TCA-150EX is designed to be easy to use, making every coffee preparation moment accessible.
Preparation Features
The TCA-150EX allows for the making of various beverages, including:
- Classic coffee
- Cappuccino
- Hot milk
- Ristretto
- Espresso
- Americano
- Latte
- Latte macchiato
- Moka
- Lungo
- Café crema
- Hot chocolate
- Multi-drinks
These varied options offer a versatile experience for all coffee lovers, although milk coffee preparation is not available with this model.
Performance and Technical Specifications
The machine operates under an AC input voltage of 220 - 240 V and a frequency of 50 - 60 Hz, ensuring compatibility with standard electrical systems. With a power of 850 W, the TCA-150EX ensures it meets all your coffee preparation needs.
Dimensions and Weight
The weight of this coffee machine is 3600 g, making it relatively robust, but this may also make its movement less convenient. However, its dimensions are designed to fit easily into your kitchen.