Espresso Machines

ECM Casa V

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Compact single boiler espresso machine
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Typical price$$$$700–1,500

Large 0.4L brass boiler for its class, easy-access OPV for brew pressure adjustment without teardown, German engineering + Italian craftsmanship

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Specs

Machine type
Semi-automatic
Boiler / heating
Single
Boiler size
0.4 L
PID temperature control
No
Portafilter size
58 mm
Pressure gauge
Yes
Can be plumbed in
No
Water tank
3 L
Warm-up time
7 min
Width
21 cm
Depth
37 cm
Height
38 cm
Weight
15.6 kg
Voltage
110V-120V (US)
Warranty
2 years
In short

The ECM Casa V suits enthusiasts who value its 0.4L boiler and easy OPV access in a compact single boiler machine that requires waiting between brew and steam but lacks PID control.

The verdict

The ECM Casa V suits enthusiasts who value the 0.4L boiler and easy OPV access at this price. Its single boiler design and lack of PID limit workflow. German and Italian build details appeal to those prioritizing those attributes over convenience.

What we like

  • Large 0.4L insulated brass boiler for its class
  • Easy-access OPV for brew pressure adjustment without teardown
  • Compact footprint with front pressure gauge
  • Positive reviews for build quality and heat retention

What to know

  • Single boiler requires waiting between brewing and steaming
  • No stock PID for temperature control
  • Enthusiast skill level required
  • Available only through specialty retailers

Who it's for

Enthusiasts seeking a compact single boiler machine with adjustable pressure and strong heat retention.

Skip it if

Beginners or users who need quick switching between brew and steam or stock PID control should not buy it.

Questions shoppers ask

Does the ECM Casa V have PID temperature control?

No, it does not have stock PID temperature control.

Can brew pressure be adjusted on the ECM Casa V?

Yes, it has easy-access OPV adjustment without requiring a teardown.

Is the ECM Casa V suitable for beginners?

No, it requires enthusiast skill level due to its single boiler design and lack of PID.

How does the single boiler affect workflow?

It requires waiting between brewing and steaming.

What boiler size does the ECM Casa V have?

It has a 0.4L brass insulated boiler, the largest in its tier.

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