51mm Bottomless Portafilter, 3 Ears Naked, 14g Double-layer Basket

The 51mm portafilter fits perfectly to Delonghi Dedica EC0680, EC0685, sealing well with no leak issues. The included 14g double-layer basket is highly versatile regarding coffee grinds and roast levels, which adds to its functionality and brings great value to your espresso setup. Unobstructed view of your espresso flow. It helps you see exactly how the shot is pulling so you can catch issues like channeling or uneven tamping. You also get a little more clearance under the portafilter for different cup sizes. Plus it is easier to clean with no spouts to deal with. The basket is a double-layer, high-extraction style and is genuinely good quality. Expect faster flow rates—this is a performance basket. A perfect combination of beauty and function — solid stainless steel, beautifully machined, and the colorful resin handle feels premium in the hand. Adjust: Grind and tamp, that adjustment has given you consistently great shots with rich flavor and satisfying crema. Extract: Watching the espresso dispense directly from the basket feels almost hypnotic. Enjoy: Witness the live performance of your perfect puck prep. Just keep in mind that bottomless portafilters require a bit more fine-tuning with grind size and tamping. If your puck prep isn’t dialed in, you might get some spraying during the shot. That’s more about the nature of bottomless portafilters than an issue with this specific one. PLEASE NOTE: Channeling and spurting can be very messy, but are EXTREMELY common. This is not a defect of the portafilter itself, but instead, is your coffee telling you that there's room for improvement in your preparation process (grind size, tamping, distribution, etc.) Does it come with a built-in filter basket? Yes! Coffee capacity is just right (14 grams), and it’s super easy to use and clean. What are the advantages compared to traditional portafilter? A bottomless portafilter is an important piece of equipment that aids in diagnosing espresso extraction issues. Allowing you to watch the entire extraction process. Overall, upgrading your brewing experience. Are bottomless portafilters more prone to spurt and splashing? If your puck prep isn’t dialed in, you might get some spraying during the shot. That’s more about the nature of bottomless portafilters than an issue with this specific one. Is there an advantage to “spro-over”? Just keep in mind that bottomless portafilters require a bit more fine-tuning with grind size and tamping. If you’re looking to level up your espresso game and want clear feedback on your shots, this is an excellent choice.