Decent Profile: Default

Profile

Name
Default
Author
Decent
Beverage Type
Espresso
Profile Type
Pressure profile
Target Weight
18.0 g → 40.0 g

File

Filename
default.tcl
Latest Sync
2026-09-25 23:34

Description & Notes

Description
This profile is gentle on the coffee puck and not too demanding on the barista. Produces a very acceptable espresso in a wide variety of settings.

Steps

  1. Preinfusion
    Aim for a flow of 8.0 ml/s at 88.0 °C at coffee sensor with a fast transition for max 20 s or until pressure up to 4.0 bar
  2. Rise and Hold
    Aim for a pressure of 8.6 bar at 88.0 °C at coffee sensor limited at 8.0 ml/s with a fast transition for max 4 s
  3. Decline
    Aim for a pressure of 6.0 bar at 88.0 °C at coffee sensor with a smooth transition for max 35 s

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