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Silvia M Espresso Machine

$855.70

Rancilio

The all NEW Version 6 Rancilio Silvia M, (pod-adaptable model) is Rancilio's semi professional machine. It offers excellent service and high quality coffee. The Rancilio Silvia is the most popular traditional espresso machine of its kind. The Rancilio Silvia Espresso Machine is one of the best single boiler machines. As is the case with commercial brand espresso machines, the inside of the Rancilio Silvia is full of brass parts; a brass boiler, brass lines and chromed brass group head with a porta-filter. It's robust premium-grade construction ensure that the Rancilio Silvia will deliver consistently delicious espressos, lattes, cappuccinos, mochas, Americano and more for many years.

Reddit mentions

  • “Rancilio Silvia for espresso machine”
  • “Honestly, go for a Technivorm Moccamaster if you like drip . They are built like a tank and parts are replaceable. For espresso, Rancilio Silvia is the best option. Both are pricey…”
  • “I bought a Rancilio Silvia Espresso machine used a long time ago, never had ANY problems with it.  Just do the ocasional descaling maintainance, and im confident it will continue…”
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Product details
Water Tank Size
2 Litre
Milk System
Steam Wand
Pressure
15 Bar (Pump Pressure)
Grind System
Timemore’s 40mm conical burrs, Precision Electric Grinder
Brew Style
Espresso
Brewing System
Pod Compatible, Capsule Compatible
Brew Strength
Bold
Brew Settings
Temperature regulation: Manual, Brew Temperature Control: Thermostat
Depth
290 mm
Height
340 mm
Width
235 mm
Highlighted Features
Steam Wand
Included Accessories
Pods&Caps kit
Removable Water Tank
Yes
Commercial Use
Built with the same exacting care as Rancilio's commercial lineup
Use
Home
Top Use Cases
Making espresso
Typical Users
Barista
Type
Espresso machine
Color
White, Black
Housing Material
Stainless steel
Subtype
Semi-automatic
Style
Heavy Duty
Removable Drip Tray
Yes
Dishwasher Safe
No (Hand wash)
Controls Type
Manual operation
Material
Brass (boiler), Chrome-plated brass (portafilter), Stainless steel (steam knob), Stainless steel (steam wand)
Electric
Yes
Power Type
Electric
Wattage
950 – 1000 W (120 V)
Voltage
220–240V~, 50-60 Hz
Water Source
Reservoir
Automation Highlights
Auto-off function (only available for EU), Power-on timer: No
Display Type
Light indicator for steam ready to use, Led light indicator
Touchscreen
No
Heating System
Boiler
Sustainability
Lead-free alloy (brewing unit and boiler)