Rocket Appartamento TCA Espresso Machine
Rocket Appartamento TCA Espresso Machine - Shiny steel with White Circles is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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Product Description
The Rocket Appartamento TCA is an updated version of Rocket’s compact home espresso machine. Featuring Temperature Control Adjustment, a refreshed design, and improved internal components, it delivers stable brewing performance and reliable steaming in a space-efficient footprint.
Key Features
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Heat Exchange Boiler: Brew and steam at the same time with consistent temperature control.
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E61 Group Head: Maintains thermal stability and provides pre-infusion for even extraction.
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Temperature Control Adjustment (TCA): Four preset temperature options to tailor brewing and milk frothing.
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Steam & Hot Water Taps: Strong steam power for milk texturing and hot water for rinsing or preparation.
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Semi-Automatic Operation: Manual start/stop control allows hands-on brewing adjustments.
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Energy Saving Features: Standby mode reduces power use after 30 minutes of inactivity. Equipped with a compact vibratory pump system.
Resources
Appartamento TCA User Manual (PDF)
Specifications
Specification | Details |
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Manufacturer | Rocket Espresso |
Boiler Type | Heat Exchanger |
Group Heads | 1 |
Steam Boiler Capacity | 1.8 L |
Length | 10.63 in |
Depth | 17.63 in |
Height | 14 in |
Voltage | 110 V |
Amperage | 10 A |
Wattage | 1300 W |
Weight | 48.5 lbs |
Certifications | CE, ETL, NSF |
Manufacturer
Rocket Espresso hand-builds its machines in Milan, combining Italian design with modern engineering. The company uses components such as E61 group heads, PID controllers, and rotary or vibratory pumps, producing machines suitable for both home and light commercial use.
Warranty
3-Year Parts & Labor Warranty: Covers defects in materials or workmanship, including replacement parts and labor. Lifetime Pro Support is also available through our coffee team for maintenance guidance, setup help, and troubleshooting.
Water Quality Requirements
To support consistent performance and equipment longevity, use water that meets the following specifications:
Parameter | Target | Upper Limit |
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Total Chlorine | 0 mg/L | 0.5 mg/L |
Calcium Hardness | 68 mg/L (4 gpg) | 85 mg/L (5 gpg) |
Total Alkalinity | 40 mg/L | — |
pH | 7.0 | 7.5 |
Chloride | — | 30 ppm |