Sage Smart Grinder Pro with Dosing IQ technology delivers the precise amount of coffee beans every...Sage Smart Grinder Pro with Dosing IQ technology delivers the precise amount of coffee beans every time. Its Precision Digital Timer allows you to adjust and program grind time in 0.2-second increments for consistent dose amounts. Choose between 'cups' for French press or filter coffee, and 'shots' for Espresso to get the right dose for your coffee's needs. The grinder features an LCD display, 60 grind settings, a 450g removable hopper, and includes two grinding cradles for dosing directly into 50-54mm or 58mm commercial espresso filters. An air-tight storage canister is also provided, suitable for plunger or filter coffee. It is a stainless steel conical burr grinder with 25 grind settings and hands-free automatic dosing directly to your chosen filter and handle for the number of shots or cups selected. Hopper Capacity: 450g. Air tight hopper, large LCD screen, grinds up to 10 cups. Includes: 2 Porta-filter cradles suitable for 50-54mm filters and 58mm commercial filters, air tight grinds container, cleaning brush. Dimensions: W15.2cm x D21.6cm x H39.2cm. Comes with a Sage 2 year repair, replace or refund guarantee.
The Sage Smart Grinder Pro is ideal for coffee enthusiasts who want precise control over their grind. It delivers consistent doses with its Dosing IQ technology, allowing you to optimize your coffee brewing. However, the wide array of settings might require some initial experimentation. This burr grinder features 60 grind settings, an LCD display, and can grind directly into a portafilter or an airtight container. It's designed for both espresso and filter coffee, offering a comprehensive grinding solution.
All features
Model Part Number
BCG820BSSUK
Brand
Sage
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How do I adjust the grind size?
Use the grind settings dial on the side of the grinder. There are 60 settings, ranging from fine (for espresso) to coarse (for French press).
How do I clean the burrs?
Use the cleaning brush provided to remove coffee grounds from the burrs and the grinding chamber. The burrs are accessible by removing the top burr.
Can I grind directly into a portafilter?
Yes, the grinder includes cradles for 50-54mm and 58mm portafilters.
What kind of beans can I use?
You can use any type of roasted coffee beans. Avoid using oily beans, as they can clog the grinder.
What is Dosing IQ?
Dosing IQ technology delivers the precise amount of coffee beans every time, ensuring consistent doses.
What is the capacity of the hopper?
The hopper can hold up to 450g of coffee beans.
What is the warranty period?
The Sage Smart Grinder Pro comes with a 2-year repair, replace, or refund guarantee.
Troubleshooting
Grinder not turning on.
Check the power connection and ensure the grinder is plugged into a working outlet. Check the power switch is in the 'on' position.
Inconsistent grind size.
Ensure the grind settings are appropriate for your brewing method. Clean the burrs to remove any residual coffee oils that might be affecting the grind. Calibrate the grinder if necessary.
Grinder is jammed.
Empty the hopper and remove any obstructions. Use the cleaning brush to clear any grounds. Try a coarser grind setting.
Coffee grounds are dispensing unevenly.
Make sure the portafilter or container is properly positioned under the dispenser. Check for any blockages in the dispensing chute.
LCD display not working.
Ensure the power cable is connected properly. If the problem persists, contact Sage customer service.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Precise and consistent grind with Dosing IQ technology.
Wide range of grind settings for various brewing methods.
User-friendly LCD display for easy operation.
Grinds directly into portafilters and containers.
Large hopper capacity for grinding multiple servings.
Cons
Requires some initial setup to find optimal grind settings.
Can be a bit noisy during operation.
The number of settings could be overwhelming for beginners.
Cleaning can be a little time-consuming.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: Unpack the grinder and ensure all parts are present. Clean the hopper, grinding cradles, and air-tight container before first use. Place the grinder on a stable, level surface.
Compatibility: Compatible with various brewing methods, including espresso machines, French presses, and pour-over devices. The included cradles fit 50-54mm and 58mm portafilters. Use the airtight container for storing coffee.
Care: Regularly clean the burrs and the grinding chamber to maintain optimal performance. Use the cleaning brush provided to remove coffee grounds. Wipe the exterior with a damp cloth. Do not immerse the grinder in water. Clean the hopper and the airtight container after each use.