51mm Tamper for Delonghi Dedica

Product Features:

• Exact Diameter: With a diameter of 51 mm, the tamper fits perfectly with your DeLonghi Dedica and all other portafilter machines with a 51mm basket.
• High-Quality Materials: The base is made from durable stainless steel, providing excellent longevity and corrosion resistance. The handle is crafted from FSC-certified walnut or ash wood, making it not only visually appealing but also environmentally friendly.
• Ergonomic Design: The wooden handle fits comfortably in your hand and allows you to tamp evenly and with the right amount of force to get the best out of your ground coffee.
• Easy Care: The tamper is not dishwasher safe. Simply clean it with a damp cloth to extend the life of the wood and preserve its elegant appearance.
• Perfectly Compatible: Combine the tamper with a bottomless portafilter or a portafilter with dual spout for maximum functionality and cohesive design. Make sure colors and wood types are coordinated.
• Included: 51 mm stainless steel tamper with screwed-in wooden handle (walnut or ash)

Compatibility:

• DeLonghi Dedica Style EC685 (White, Red, Silver, Black)
• DeLonghi Dedica Arte EC885 (Grey, Beige)
• All portafilter machines with a 51 mm basket

Important Note:

Each wooden handle is unique, with slight variations in color as it is a natural product. Minor hairline cracks in the wood are professionally sealed and do not constitute a defect.

Technical Details:

• Base Diameter: 51.00 mm (we measured it precisely)
  
• Weight: 310g
• Height: 9.3cm
• Base Material: Stainless steel
• Handle Material: Walnut or ash (FSC-certified)

Why We Sell Our Tamper

We have extensively experimented with the DeLonghi Dedica machine series and found that the factory-supplied tamper, especially with the Dedica EC685, does not meet our quality standards. That's why we developed this tamper according to our own specifications to enable you to prepare the perfect espresso.

Perfect Tamping for Your Espresso: Video Tutorials Included

To provide you with the best possible experience, we offer you a detailed video tutorial that shows how to use the tamper optimally.

Important Tips for Use and Care:

• How hard should you tamp? When tamping, it is important to proceed evenly and with moderate pressure. The goal is to compress the ground coffee evenly to allow for optimal extraction.
• Care: Do not put the tamper in the dishwasher. After use, simply wipe it with a damp cloth to keep the wooden handle and stainless steel base in perfect condition.

FAQs – Frequently Asked Questions:

1. Does this tamper fit our DeLonghi EC685?
Yes, this tamper was specifically developed for the DeLonghi Dedica models, including the EC685, and fits perfectly.

2. Why should we use this tamper instead of the one supplied?
The original tamper from the Dedica machine series is often too light and does not provide the necessary precision. Our 51mm stainless steel tamper ensures better compression of the ground coffee, resulting in more even extraction.

3. Can we use the tamper for other machines?
Yes, this tamper fits all portafilter machines with a 51mm basket.

4. Is the tamper heavy enough for tamping?
With a weight of 310 g, this tamper offers just the right balance for precise and even tamping.

5. How hard do I need to press when tamping?
You can find out how hard you need to press when tamping in our video: