Rancilio Silvia M Espresso Machine
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Even with its affordable price, the Silvia M offers excellent professional features and impressive reliability. Measuring at just 13" tall, "Miss Silvia" can easily fit in any cabinet, making it perfect for small apartments or condos. This espresso machine boasts a notable feature of speedy shot recovery, allowing for efficient milk steaming. It strikes the ideal balance between cost and performance.
Highlights
Originally designed as a gift for top-performing sales representatives, the Silvia M has gained popularity among home espresso enthusiasts for its affordable price and exceptional reliability. This is evident in the overwhelmingly positive Rancilio Silvia espresso machine reviews.While there is a learning curve with the Silvia espresso machine, as well as any single boiler espresso machines, once you nail it you’ll be hooked! With 10-years of superior performance ‘Miss Silvia’ as she’s affectionately known will become a fixture on your counter for many years to come.
According to multiple Rancilio Silvia reviews, the espresso machine's simple yet elegant design blends well with most interior styles. Furthermore, its compact size of 9.5"x11" at the base and 13 inches in height make it ideal for smaller areas.
Energy Efficient
The Rancilio Silvia has a single boiler that is used for both steam as well as brewing. With any single boiler you cannot brew and steam at the same time like other espresso machines. Espresso machines that are heat exchangers or dual boilers are much more expensive than the Rancilio Silvia, but can steam and brew at the same time.
The Rancilio Silvia M Espresso Machine features a marine grade, insulated, lead-free NSF certified brass boiler with a capacity of 0.3 liters (12 ounces). This design contributes to maximum heat retention and energy efficiency, resulting in an impressive 8% reduction in energy consumption when in standby mode. Due to its larger than average single boiler, the Silvia produces superior steam power and has quicker milk frothing capabilities compared to other machines in its class. Say goodbye to waiting for frothed milk with the Silvia.
The Silvia espresso machine boasts not only an efficient boiler, but also a high-quality forged marine brass group at its core. These top-notch materials guarantee the production of the finest espresso, with long-lasting quality that will last for years to come.
Commercial Quality
-The Rancilio Silvia M aims to be a dependable espresso machine for home use. Every detail, from its lead-free brass parts to the switches, has been meticulously designed for longevity and quality performance.
What Do the Switches Do?
The Rancilio Silvia M Espresso Machine is equipped with four rocker switches, just like their commercial units in the S20 series. Among these switches, the main power switch is placed in the center of the machine, separate from the others. On the right of the power switch, there are two indicator lights that show the machine's power status and whether the heating element is activated. Once the machine is turned on, the heating element is automatically activated. When the orange ready light turns on, it means the machine is heating up. When the light turns off, the machine has reached the desired temperature and is ready to brew.
The top left switch is known as the brew switch. It is identified with the coffee cup logo on the rocker switch. When turned on, it activates the pump. To stop the brewing process simply return the switch to the off position. This kind of manual on and off is referred to as a semi automatic.
The middle switch is your hot water switch. When turned on the Silvia will dispense hot water from the boiler through the steam wand.
The bottom switch is for steaming. The stainless steel steam wand is incredibly easy to use. It’s fully articulating arm making it much easier to use. When the switch is turned on the boiler heats to steam temperature and you open the steam valve by turning the steam knob located right above the wand itself.
Technical Notes
- Adjustable expansion valve
- Three-way solenoid valve that relieves water pressure off ground coffee within the portafilter when the brew switch is turned off. This helps prevents drips after brewing that can make knocking the coffee out of your portafilter difficult if overly wet.
- Brass construction resists pitting and scale build-up
- Iron Frame wrapped in brushed stainless steel
What’s included with the Silvia M?
- 1 58mm ergonomic chrome plated brass portafilter with insert basket
- 1 double 14g insert basket
- 1 plastic 7g measuring scoop
- 1 rubber back flush disk
- 1 58mm wooden tamper
- 1 hole steam tip
Dimensions | |
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Height | 13.4 in. |
Width | 9.2 in. |
Depth | 11.4 in. |
Cup Clearance | 3 in. |
Weight | 31 lbs. |
Electrical | |
Voltage | 120 V |
Amperage | 15 A |
Wattage | 800 W |
Outlet Requirements | 60 Hz / 110 V (Some Exceptions Apply) |
Other Specifications | |
Boiler(s) Material | Brass |
Boiler Size | .3 L |
Certifications | None |
Reservoir Size |
2 L |
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