Breville Infuser BES840XL Espresso Machine – Stainless Steel

For espresso lovers who want a machine that offers stability and control without breaking the bank, Breville created the Breville Infuser. It provides steady low-pressure pre-infusion that gives espresso a full flavor and aroma in every sip. The Infuser incorporates built in PID temperature control. The PID provides stable temperature for a better cup of coffee with high pressure steam and faster turn around time.

Features and Functionality
PID Temperature Control – Finely tuned electronic assistance for increased temperature stability.
Auto Purge – Automatically adjusts water temperature after steam for optimal espresso extraction temperature.
Traditional Steam Wand – Stainless steel 360° swivel-action steam wand for effortless milk texturing.
Low Pressure Pre-Infusion – Applies low water pressure at the start of the extraction to gently expand grinds for an even extraction.
No Mucky Puck – Removes excess water from the ground coffee in the filter basket after extraction for easy disposal of the coffee puck.
Large Water Tank – Water tank holds 61 oz (1.8L) and is removable with handle.
Built in Water Filter – Replaceable water filter reduces impurities and scale.
Pros
PID Temperature Control – Unlike other espresso machines in this price range, the Infuser stands out from the rest with its built-in PID temperature control that guarantees stable temperature for ideal shots
Low Pressure Pre-Infusion – This machine will get the most flavor and aroma out of your grinds as it gently moistens your grounds before extraction.
Mon Petit – This machine packs more power in it’s punch even with it’s small size.
How Does it Compare?
This Breville model replaces and improves upon the Breville Die Cast BES830XL Programmable Espresso Machine. With an internal PID for optimal shot extraction, the Infuser is a great value.