| In this steam espresso maker water is heated in a sealed boiling chamber and then released through the brew head for espresso or the steam arm for frothing milk. Once the steam has been exhausted the machine must be allowed to cool prior to opening the sealed boiling chamber and refilling with water. Kitchen Etc. recommends this entry level machine for those who entertain on an intimate scale or who drink espresso only occasionally.Model 871-42 Dimensions approximately: 8" W x 12 1/2" D (including handle) x 10 1/2" H; Cord length 36" 6 Bar maximum Adapter for brewing into 1 or 2 cups Perfect Froth attachment for cappuccino and latte Easy clean removable grid 4 Cup/12 oz. capacity carafe Steam knob adapts from brewing espresso to frothing milk instantly Built in safety valve and on/off indicator light 800 Watts 1 Year Warranty |