
Normcore 58.5mm Espresso Coffee Tamper V4 - Spring Loaded Tamper With Stainless Steel Ripple Base - 15lb / 25lb / 30lbs Replacement Springs - Anodized Aluminum Handle and Stand
$57.04
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the diameter of the Normcore Espresso Coffee Tamper? A: The Normcore Espresso Coffee Tamper has a diameter of 58.5mm, making it suitable for most ‘58mm’ baskets.
- Q: What materials are used in the construction of this tamper? A: The tamper is made with 18/8 stainless steel and anodized aluminum, providing durability and resistance to wear.
- Q: What features ensure consistent tamping with this tamper? A: The tamper features a spring-loaded design that controls the pressure applied, ensuring consistent tamping every time.
- Q: How does the ripple base of the tamper enhance coffee extraction? A: The ripple base minimizes the risk of doughnut extraction by allowing controlled water channeling and even saturation of the coffee grounds.
- Q: Can I adjust the pressure for tamping with this product? A: Yes, the tamper comes with three interchangeable springs (15lb, 25lb, and 30lb) to suit your personal tamping pressure preference.
- Q: Is this tamper easy to use for beginners? A: Yes, the ergonomic handle and spring-loaded design make it easy to use, even for beginners, with no additional adjustments required.
- Q: How do I achieve level tamping with this espresso tamper? A: To achieve level tamping, simply rest the leveling plate on top of the filter basket and press down while turning clockwise.
- Q: Is this tamper compatible with all espresso machines? A: The tamper is compatible with most espresso machines that use 58mm baskets, including brands like VST and IMS.
- Q: How should I clean and maintain the Normcore tamper? A: To clean, simply wash with warm soapy water and dry thoroughly. Avoid using abrasive cleaners to maintain the finish.
- Q: Does the tamper come with a stand? A: Yes, the Normcore Espresso Coffee Tamper includes a stand for convenient storage and easy access.