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Sunbeam Cafe Series EM7000 review

Sunbeam Cafe Series EM7000

CHOICE Expert Rating

78%
What is the CHOICE Expert Rating?
Good points

Good Points

  • Very good milk frothing score.
  • Twin thermoblock – can make coffee and froth milk at the same time.
  • Automatic power turn-off.
  • Drip tray with full indicator.
  • Cup warming plate.
  • Programmable coffee delivery.
  • Very even coffee temperature when making consecutive cups of coffee.
  • Very good, commercial size filter basket, easy to fill/empty, easy to remove/replace.
  • Very good controls.
  • Excellent instructions regarding pre-heating the cups/machine and coffee making.
  • Can accommodate large cups easily.
Bad points

Bad Points

  • None to mention.

Type

Machine type
Semi-automatic

Recommended products

Recommended
Not recommended

Test results

CHOICE Expert Rating
78%
Taste test score
75%
Ease of use score
80%
Milk frothing score
80%
Coffee temperature consistency score
90%
Measured heat-up time
1 min 10 sec
Time taken to froth 200mL milk
55 sec

Sustainability

Brand reliability score
78%
Brand satisfaction score
84%
Warranty (years)
1
Country of origin
China
Shop Ethical rating
F

Related products

Availability
Discontinued model

Cost

Price
$899.00

Specifications

Capsule type
N/A
Type of heating system
Twin Thermoblock
Water reservoir capacity (L)
3
Stated pump pressure (bar)
15
Dimensions (cm, HxWxD)
35 x 33 x 38
Weight (kg)
10.9
Contents of packaging
Espresso machine, group handle, one and two cup filters (single wall), coffee tamp, measuring spoon, cleaning disc, cleaning pin, anti-calc water filter, milk frothing jug and literature.
Website
sunbeam.com.au

Features

Standby mode
Yes (after 1 hour)
Automatic power turn-off
Yes (after 4 hours, or 30 minutes, 8 or 26 hours – programmable)
Removable water reservoir
Water tank empty reminder
Hot water nozzle
Yes (separate nozzle)
Removable drip tray
Yes (with full indicator)
Cup warming plate
Recycle scheme
N/A
Cord storage
Programmable coffee quantity
Digital display
Espresso pressure or milk temperature gauge
Yes (both)
Adjustable water temperature for coffee making
Adjustable steam pump rate
Jug for milk frothing
Milk frothing
Steam wand

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