XLVI Steamhammer X — 2 Group Commercial Espresso Machine

XLVI Steamhammer X — 2 Group Commercial Espresso Machine

The XLVI Steamhammer X represents the evolution of XLVI’s iconic Steamhammer — launched exactly 10 years after the founding of the company and its entry into the market. This machine is the perfect union between advanced technology and a deeply rooted tradition. It encapsulates the ideas, innovations, and experiences that have shaped XLVI’s journey — looking to the future without ever forgetting the past.

Handcrafted in Rimini, Italy, the Steamhammer X pairs XLVI’s proprietary thermosiphon heat exchanger with a precision PID heating system and the intelligent XLVI Brew Balance extraction-assist system. Performance, reliability, and extraction quality are just some of its strengths. With volumetric dosing, adjustable mechanical and electronic pre-infusion, XLVI’s signature Smooth Flow extraction, U Can Touch cool steam wands, a TFT touch display, advanced electronics, automatic backflushing, tea software, and automatic maintenance reminders — the Steamhammer X is a feature-rich, fully customisable commercial machine built for specialty cafés, roasteries, hotels, and high-volume hospitality venues.

Key Features

• PID Heating System — Automatic temperature regulation delivers superior thermal stability across the entire machine for repeatable, high-quality espresso.
• XLVI Thermosiphon Heat Exchanger — Proprietary heat exchange system for precise, stable brew temperatures.
• XLVI Brew Balance — Intelligent extraction-assist system that actively supports the barista in maintaining the correct coffee extraction ratio across every shift.
• XLVI Smooth Flow — XLVI’s signature extraction style: a soft, steady dispensing flow that produces a velvety espresso with uniform, consistent texture.
• XLVI Steaming — Constant steam pressure and flow for a compact, hydrated milk crema, with three interchangeable nozzle options (1.0mm, 1.2mm, 1.5mm).
• U Can Touch Steam Wands — Steam wands remain cool and comfortable to handle at all times, keeping baristas safe and clean-down fast and hygienic.
• TFT Colour Touch Display — Intuitive colour touch display for easy navigation of settings and programming.
• Adjustable Mechanical & Electronic Pre-Infusion — Both pre-infusion options optimise aroma development and extraction quality on every shot.
• Volumetric Dosing — Precise, programmable doses for uniform and consistent extraction across staff, shifts, and service periods.
• Extraction Chronometer with mL Counter — Shot timer with volumetric mL counting for precise extraction monitoring.
• Double Reversible Drip Grid — Adapts effortlessly between espresso cups, takeaway cups, and tall glassware for smooth workflow.
• Tea Software — Dedicated tea software for controlled, precision tea extractions — expanding your menu without compromising coffee quality.
• Automatic Backflushing — Built-in automatic cleaning cycle for effortless machine maintenance.
• Automatic Maintenance Reminders — Prompts for maintenance, filter changes, and cleaning to keep the machine in peak condition.
• Energy Saving Mode — Programmable on/off scheduling with energy-saving mode reduces running costs and extends component life.
• Advanced Electronics Platform — Next-generation electronics for enhanced performance and connectivity.
• Fully Customisable — Available in custom colours, materials, and accessories — from wood and leather detailing to bespoke finish options to match your venue’s identity.

Specifications

• Configuration: 2 Group
• Boiler technology: XLVI thermosiphon heat exchanger
• Service boiler capacity: 14 L
• Filter holder diameter: 58 mm
• Pump: External rotary pump, 200 L/h
• Wattage: 4,000 W
• Power: 20A
• Voltage: 240V single phase / 415V three phase
• Frequency: 50 Hz
• Pre-infusion: Mechanical & electronic (adjustable)
• Display: TFT colour touch display
• Dimensions (W × D × H): 730 × 570 × 600 mm
• Net weight: 66 kg
• Gross weight: 95 kg
• Packaging dimensions: 820 × 670 × 720 mm
• Origin: Handcrafted in Rimini, Italy