Introducing the LUCCA A53 Direct Plumb Espresso Machine
Experience the epitome of home espresso excellence with the LUCCA A53 Direct Plumb Espresso Machine. Crafted by La Spaziale, this machine builds upon the sturdy foundation of the Vivaldi II commercial espresso platform, ensuring reliability and performance like no other. With dual boilers and direct plumbing, it offers the power and precision needed for consistently exceptional espresso extraction.
Equipped with a rotary pump and a saturated group head design, the LUCCA A53 provides optimal pressure and temperature control for the perfect shot every time. Enjoy the convenience of volumetric shot dosing and programmable pre-infusion, allowing you to customize your brew to perfection. Additionally, the optional shot timer lets you fine-tune your brewing process with precision.
But that's not all – the LUCCA A53 takes convenience to the next level with Bluetooth connectivity, enabling seamless integration with the S1 Timer App. Schedule automatic machine heat-up and cool-down cycles based on your preferences, ensuring your espresso machine is always ready when you are.
Specs
Dimensions
Height:
15.25 in
Width:
16.50 in
Depth:
16.50 in
Weight:
62 lbs
Housing
Material:
Stainless steel (Black plastic side panels, or optional wood)
Drip Tray:
Matte black plastic
Drip Tray Cover:
Stainless steel
Drip Tray Capacity:
1.6 L / 54 oz
Drainable Drip Tray:
Yes, with optional drain kit
Water Reservoir
Reservoir or Plumbed:
Plumb in only, to water line or external container using Flojet
Capacity:
N/A
Material:
N/A
Removable:
N/A
Low Water Shutoff:
N/A
Steam Wand
Material:
Stainless steel
No Burn (Insulated):
No
Wand Movement:
Articulating, full rotation
Steam Tip Holes:
4
Optional Steam Tips:
Yes
Controls
Temperature:
Digital temperature control
Brew Temperature Adjustment:
Individual degree, Celsius
Steam Boiler Adjustment:
Individual degree, Celsius
Display Type:
Light up numerical display (numbers blink to indicate heating)
Display Can Be Disabled:
No
Integrated Shot Timer:
No
Built-In On/Off Timer:
No
Display Cleaning Reminder:
No
Pre-Infusion:
Yes (programmable, 0-8 seconds)
Flow Profiling:
No
Volumetric Dosing:
Yes
Pressure Gauges:
2, pump pressure and steam boiler pressure
Cup warming tray
Material:
Stainless steel
Portafilters & Tampers
Materials:
Chrome plated brass body with plastic handle
Type:
Commercial 53mm (deeper baskets hold as much as 58mm equivalents)
Portafilters Included:
2 (spouted and bottomless)
Baskets Included:
Double basket holds up to 18 grams, triple basket holds up to 22 grams, and backflush disk for cleaning
Tamper Included:
Yes
Group head
Type:
Semi-saturated, electronic solenoid activated
Maintenance:
Urnex Full Circle or Cafiza backflush detergent
Boilers
Material:
Nickel plated brass (inside and out)
Brew Boiler Size:
0.45 L / 15.2 oz
Steam Boiler Size:
2.5 L / 84.5 oz
Warm-Up Time:
15 minutes
Steam Speed:
Brew Boiler Power:
800 W
Steam Boiler Power:
1250 W
Boilers Automatically Fill:
Yes
Insulated:
No
Heating Element Access:
Steam boiler element accessible from top, coffee boiler accessible horizontally