Why Rocket Appartamento TCA Black with Copper Circles?
The Rocket Espresso Appartamento TCA modernizes a beloved compact espresso platform with Temperature Control Adjustment (TCA), a redesigned case, and an upgraded stainless steel frame—delivering more control over extraction and milk texture without sacrificing the hands-on feel enthusiasts want. Sourced through Perfection Plaza, it’s a long-term home bar investment built for consistent daily performance, backed by a 3-year parts and labor warranty and Lifetime Pro Support.
Performance & Key Features
- Heat Exchanger boiler type: Brew and steam at the same time to reduce wait time between shots and milk service while maintaining stable brewing performance.
- Steam boiler capacity (1.8 L): Provides the steam reserve needed for strong, consistent milk texturing and reliable hot water delivery.
- E61 group head: Designed for thermal stability and pre-infusion capability to support more even extraction and repeatable espresso results.
- Number of group heads (1): Purpose-built for a dedicated home bar footprint while maintaining true espresso workflow.
- Temperature Control Adjustment (TCA) with 4 settings: Select preset temperatures to better match your espresso preferences and milk frothing needs.
- Semi-automatic control: Manually start/stop extraction for precise control over shot volume and strength—ideal for learning, dialing in, and repeatability.
- Steam and water taps: Delivers the strong steam and hot water performance expected of a Rocket Espresso machine for cappuccinos, americanos, and service rinsing.
- Energy saving standby mode: Function OFF after 30 minutes (default 30 minutes) to reduce idle energy use; powered by a vibratory pump and motor for straightforward operation.
- Electrical (110 V, 10 A, 1300 W): Designed for standard household power while providing the heating output needed for heat-exchanger performance.
- Dimensions—Length (10.63 in) x Depth (17.63 in) x Height (14 in): Compact, counter-friendly sizing that still accommodates an E61 group and cup rail.
- Weight (48.5 lbs): Substantial mass for improved stability on the counter and a more planted feel during locking-in and brewing.
- Certifications (CE, ETL, NSF): Verified compliance markers to support confidence in build and safety standards.
- Made in Italy: Italian-built heritage aligned with Rocket Espresso’s design and manufacturing tradition.
- Water quality requirements (for flavor + longevity; warranty protection): Total Chlorine target 0 mg/L (upper limit 0.5 mg/L); Calcium Hardness target 4 grains/gallon or 68 mg/L (upper limit 5 grains/gallon / 85 mg/L); Total Alkalinity target 40 mg/L; pH target 7.0 (upper limit 7.5); Chloride upper limit 30 ppm (chloride requirements only apply to machines with steel boilers). Damage caused by inadequately treated water will void the machine and manufacturer’s warranty.
- Fast shipping included: Helps you get set up quickly once availability is confirmed.
- Warranty & support: 3 years parts and labor warranty plus Lifetime Pro Support for long-term ownership confidence.
- Availability note: Please contact us to confirm availability.
- Final sale policy: All Rocket Espresso Machine purchases are final sale—no returns, exchanges, or cancellations once an order has been processed.
Build Quality & Design
- Upgraded stainless steel frame: Reinforced internal structure for durability and long service life in a high-use home environment.
- Redesigned case with integrated cup rail: Cleaner, modernized styling with practical top-side cup management.
- Black finish with copper circles: Distinctive Appartamento design language that elevates the look of a premium home coffee station.
At Perfection Plaza, we strive to offer competitive pricing on premium commercial kitchen and outdoor cooking equipment. If you find a lower advertised price from an eligible online retailer, you may request a price review.
Price match requests are subject to verification and must meet the following conditions:
- - The competing retailer must be an authorized retailer of the identical product.
- - The item must be new, unused, and available for immediate purchase.
- - Promotional offers such as rebates, clearance pricing, or “buy one, get one” deals are not eligible.
- - Auction sites, marketplaces, and discounters (including eBay) are excluded.
- - Price comparisons may include product price, shipping costs, and applicable sales tax.
- - Price match requests do not apply to exchanges, replacements, or previously completed orders.
All price match requests are reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Approval is not guaranteed and remains at our discretion.
This policy is designed to provide fairness and transparency while maintaining consistent pricing across all sales channels.
Description
Why Rocket Appartamento TCA Black with Copper Circles?
The Rocket Espresso Appartamento TCA modernizes a beloved compact espresso platform with Temperature Control Adjustment (TCA), a redesigned case, and an upgraded stainless steel frame—delivering more control over extraction and milk texture without sacrificing the hands-on feel enthusiasts want. Sourced through Perfection Plaza, it’s a long-term home bar investment built for consistent daily performance, backed by a 3-year parts and labor warranty and Lifetime Pro Support.
Performance & Key Features
- Heat Exchanger boiler type: Brew and steam at the same time to reduce wait time between shots and milk service while maintaining stable brewing performance.
- Steam boiler capacity (1.8 L): Provides the steam reserve needed for strong, consistent milk texturing and reliable hot water delivery.
- E61 group head: Designed for thermal stability and pre-infusion capability to support more even extraction and repeatable espresso results.
- Number of group heads (1): Purpose-built for a dedicated home bar footprint while maintaining true espresso workflow.
- Temperature Control Adjustment (TCA) with 4 settings: Select preset temperatures to better match your espresso preferences and milk frothing needs.
- Semi-automatic control: Manually start/stop extraction for precise control over shot volume and strength—ideal for learning, dialing in, and repeatability.
- Steam and water taps: Delivers the strong steam and hot water performance expected of a Rocket Espresso machine for cappuccinos, americanos, and service rinsing.
- Energy saving standby mode: Function OFF after 30 minutes (default 30 minutes) to reduce idle energy use; powered by a vibratory pump and motor for straightforward operation.
- Electrical (110 V, 10 A, 1300 W): Designed for standard household power while providing the heating output needed for heat-exchanger performance.
- Dimensions—Length (10.63 in) x Depth (17.63 in) x Height (14 in): Compact, counter-friendly sizing that still accommodates an E61 group and cup rail.
- Weight (48.5 lbs): Substantial mass for improved stability on the counter and a more planted feel during locking-in and brewing.
- Certifications (CE, ETL, NSF): Verified compliance markers to support confidence in build and safety standards.
- Made in Italy: Italian-built heritage aligned with Rocket Espresso’s design and manufacturing tradition.
- Water quality requirements (for flavor + longevity; warranty protection): Total Chlorine target 0 mg/L (upper limit 0.5 mg/L); Calcium Hardness target 4 grains/gallon or 68 mg/L (upper limit 5 grains/gallon / 85 mg/L); Total Alkalinity target 40 mg/L; pH target 7.0 (upper limit 7.5); Chloride upper limit 30 ppm (chloride requirements only apply to machines with steel boilers). Damage caused by inadequately treated water will void the machine and manufacturer’s warranty.
- Fast shipping included: Helps you get set up quickly once availability is confirmed.
- Warranty & support: 3 years parts and labor warranty plus Lifetime Pro Support for long-term ownership confidence.
- Availability note: Please contact us to confirm availability.
- Final sale policy: All Rocket Espresso Machine purchases are final sale—no returns, exchanges, or cancellations once an order has been processed.
Build Quality & Design
- Upgraded stainless steel frame: Reinforced internal structure for durability and long service life in a high-use home environment.
- Redesigned case with integrated cup rail: Cleaner, modernized styling with practical top-side cup management.
- Black finish with copper circles: Distinctive Appartamento design language that elevates the look of a premium home coffee station.
Price Match Policy Available
At Perfection Plaza, we strive to offer competitive pricing on premium commercial kitchen and outdoor cooking equipment. If you find a lower advertised price from an eligible online retailer, you may request a price review.
Price match requests are subject to verification and must meet the following conditions:
- - The competing retailer must be an authorized retailer of the identical product.
- - The item must be new, unused, and available for immediate purchase.
- - Promotional offers such as rebates, clearance pricing, or “buy one, get one” deals are not eligible.
- - Auction sites, marketplaces, and discounters (including eBay) are excluded.
- - Price comparisons may include product price, shipping costs, and applicable sales tax.
- - Price match requests do not apply to exchanges, replacements, or previously completed orders.
All price match requests are reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Approval is not guaranteed and remains at our discretion.
This policy is designed to provide fairness and transparency while maintaining consistent pricing across all sales channels.