Rocket Appartamento TCA
Specifications
Rocket
The Rocket Appartamento TCA represents the next evolution of one of the most recognizable home espresso machines ever created. Building upon the success of the original Appartamento, the TCA introduces a refined aesthetic, enhanced temperature management, and user-adjustable performance features that elevate the home espresso experience to new heights.
Designed and handcrafted in Milan, Italy, the Appartamento TCA combines timeless Italian craftsmanship with modern functionality. The machine's newly sculpted rounded side panels, accented by distinctive black circular inserts and debossed detailing, create a striking visual presence while maintaining the compact footprint that made the original Appartamento a favorite among home baristas.
Beyond its updated design, the Appartamento TCA introduces advanced electronics that provide greater control over brewing performance. Temperature Control Adjustment (TCA) allows users to fine-tune extraction temperatures, while adjustable boiler pressure settings enable customization of steam performance and brewing characteristics. An integrated standby mode also improves energy efficiency without compromising convenience.
At the heart of the machine is Rocket Espresso's renowned E61 commercial brewing group with automatic pre-infusion, delivering exceptional temperature stability and consistent extractions. Paired with an insulated copper boiler, professional-grade steam wand, and premium stainless steel construction, the Appartamento TCA is built to deliver café-quality espresso and milk-based drinks for years to come.
Whether you're pulling the perfect espresso shot or crafting silky microfoam for latte art, the Rocket Appartamento TCA offers the performance, reliability, and elegance expected from a premium Italian espresso machine.
Key Features
Temperature Control Adjustment (TCA) for enhanced brewing precision
Adjustable Boiler Pressure from 0.9 to 1.2 bar in 0.1 bar increments
Energy-Saving Standby Mode with configurable automatic shutoff
Commercial E61 Group Head with automatic pre-infusion
Premium 304 Stainless Steel Construction
New Rounded Side Panels with black circular inserts and debossed detailing
No-Burn Stainless Steel Steam and Hot Water Wands
Non-Compression Steam and Hot Water Valves for smooth operation
Insulated Copper Boiler for improved thermal stability and efficiency
Easy-Access Water Reservoir for convenient filling and maintenance
Low Water Sensor for added protection
Professional 58mm Portafilters included for single and double shots
Compact Footprint ideal for kitchens with limited counter space
Handcrafted in Italy by Rocket Espresso
Boiler Type: Single Boiler
Boiler Material: Insulated Copper
Boiler Capacity: 1.8 Liters
Water Reservoir Capacity: 2.5 Liters
Brewing Group: E61 Commercial Group with Automatic Pre-Infusion
Pump Type: Vibratory Pump
Temperature Control: Temperature Control Adjustment (TCA)
Boiler Pressure Adjustment: 0.9 – 1.2 Bar (adjustable in 0.1 bar increments)
Steam Wand: No-Burn Stainless Steel with Two-Hole Steam Tip
Hot Water Wand: No-Burn Stainless Steel
Steam & Hot Water Valves: Non-Compression Design
Water Source: Internal Reservoir Only
Portafilter Size: 58mm Commercial Standard
Included Portafilters: Single and Double Portafilters
Construction: Finely Crafted 304 Stainless Steel
Boiler Pressure Gauge: Black Face Gauge
Water Level Monitoring: Low Water Sensor
Standby Mode: Programmable Energy-Saving Function
Safety Features: Resettable High-Limit Protection
Control System: Electronic Control Board
Power: 1350 Watts
Electrical Requirements: 15 Amp
Cup Clearance: 3.5" (89 mm) from Drip Tray to Portafilter
Width: 10.6" (269 mm)
Depth: 17.6" (447 mm)
Height: 14.1" (358 mm)
Weight: Approx. 44 lbs (20 kg)
Made In: Italy