Awaken your inner barista with the Espirista Coffee Machine from Salter Professional. This machine...Awaken your inner barista with the Espirista Coffee Machine from Salter Professional. This machine boasts a 1.4 L capacity water tank and a single or double espresso function, allowing you to easily make multiple coffees at once. Effortlessly steam milk to create luxurious, smooth foam for frothy flat whites and milky lattes with the integrated milk frothing wand. Featuring a touch panel and indicator lights, this coffee machine is perfect for crafting barista-style coffees in the comfort of your own home. The 15-bar Italian pressure pump system ensures optimal pressure for extracting maximum flavour, delivering a perfect espresso every time. It is designed for use with ground coffee and offers a touch panel to select single or double espressos or activate the frothing wand, catering to all your coffee-making needs.
This guide is for anyone looking to master their Salter Pro Esprisita Coffee Machine. Enjoy barista-style coffee at home with ease. A key benefit is the 15-bar Italian pressure pump, which extracts maximum flavor from your coffee grounds. Note that the machine is designed for use with ground coffee only.
All features
Colour
Black
Series
Pro Esprisita
Model Part Number
EK5240BO
Brand
Salter
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How do I clean the machine?
Wipe the exterior with a damp cloth. Remove and wash the drip tray and water tank regularly. Descale the machine every 1-3 months.
What kind of coffee should I use?
The machine works best with a medium-fine ground coffee. Avoid using pre-ground coffee that is too coarse.
How often should I descale the machine?
Descale every 1-3 months, depending on the frequency of use and the hardness of your water.
How do I use the milk frothing wand?
Fill a milk jug with cold milk. Submerge the steam wand tip just below the surface of the milk and turn on the steam. Move the jug up and down slightly to create the froth.
Why is my espresso not hot enough?
Allow the machine to warm up completely before brewing. Preheat your cups with hot water.
Can I use coffee pods with this machine?
No, this machine is designed to use ground coffee only.
Troubleshooting
Machine not turning on
Check the power connection and ensure the machine is plugged in securely. Try a different outlet.
Weak espresso
Use a finer coffee grind and ensure the portafilter is properly sealed. Descale the machine.
Frothing wand not working
Ensure the steam wand is properly inserted and that it is clean. Make sure the machine has had time to heat up.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Easy to use touch panel.
Quickly makes single or double espressos.
Integrated milk frothing wand.
Large 1.4L water tank.
Effective 15-bar pressure system for flavor extraction.
Cons
Requires ground coffee, not compatible with coffee pods.
Milk frothing requires practice to achieve desired results.
Cleaning of the frothing wand is required after each use.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: Place the machine on a stable, level surface. Ensure the water tank is securely in place.
Compatibility: The machine is compatible with standard ground coffee. Use a medium-fine grind for best results. It operates on standard UK mains power.
Care: Regularly clean the portafilter, drip tray, and water tank. Descale the machine every 1-3 months, depending on usage and water hardness, to maintain performance. Clean the frothing wand after each use to prevent milk build-up.