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Rocket Appartamento

Name: Rocket Appartamento
Brand: Rocket Espresso

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Heat exchanger espresso machine

Typical price$$$$$1,500+

Heat exchanger espresso machine with a 2.5 L water tank and 58 mm portafilter.

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Last verified 28 Sep 2026

Specs

Machine type: Semi-automatic
Boiler / heating: Heat exchanger
Boiler size: 1.8 L
PID temperature control: No
Portafilter size: 58 mm
Can be plumbed in: No
Needs mains power: Yes
Water tank: 2.5 L
Width: 27.4 cm
Depth: 44 cm
Height: 36 cm
Weight: 20 kg
Voltage: 120 V
Warranty: 3 years

In short

Home users who want a heat exchanger machine that stays on the counter without plumbing will find the Rocket Appartamento suitable. It has a 2.5 L water tank and a 58 mm portafilter. The main limitations are no PID temperature control and no plumb-in option.

The verdict

Buyers who want a heat exchanger machine that runs from its own tank will find the 2.5 L reservoir useful. It uses a 58 mm portafilter and has no PID temperature control.

What we like

2.5 L water tank
58 mm portafilter
Heat exchanger design

What to know

No PID temperature control
Cannot be plumbed in

Who it's for

Home users who want a heat exchanger machine that stays on the counter without plumbing.

Skip it if

Users who need PID control or a plumbed connection should look elsewhere.

Questions shoppers ask

Can the Rocket Appartamento be plumbed in?

No, it cannot be plumbed in. It runs from its own 2.5 L water tank.

Does it have PID temperature control?

No, it does not have PID temperature control.

What portafilter size does it use?

It uses a 58 mm portafilter.

What type of machine is it?

It is a semi-automatic heat exchanger machine with a 1.8 L boiler and a 3 year warranty.

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