Astra M1S 016-1 19 Inch Semi-automatic Espresso Cappuccino Machine with Manual Control

The Astra M1S 016-1 Mega 1S Espresso/Cappuccino Machine Semi-automatic is a commercial-grade coffee equipment designed for high-performance espresso and cappuccino production in professional foodservice environments. Featuring a single brewing head, manual steam and hot water valves, and a 7-liter boiler, it supports up to 240 cups per hour. Powered by a rotary Procon® pump and thermo circulation brewing system, it provides consistent extraction quality. Its robust construction includes brass flare fittings and a stainless steel exterior, making it ideal for busy cafes, restaurants, and specialty coffee shops seeking reliable, efficient beverage preparation with precise control over brewing parameters at 110V/50/60Hz, 20 amps, and 2000 watts.

Top Astra M1S 016-1 Features

The Astra M1S 016-1 Mega 1S Espresso/Cappuccino Machine offers precise control with manual steam and hot water valves, a high-capacity boiler, and durable brass fittings. Its semi-automatic operation supports efficient workflow in high-volume settings, with easy maintenance facilitated by its stainless steel construction and integrated water fill. Designed for cafe and restaurant environments, it seamlessly integrates into professional barista stations, providing consistent beverage quality. The unit's compact footprint and powerful pump enable quick service and reliable performance for moderate throughput needs.

• High-capacity boiler supports 240 cups/hour output
• Durable stainless steel and brass construction for longevity
• Manual valves facilitate fine-tuned beverage control
• Compact design suits small to medium commercial kitchens
• Automatic water fill streamlines setup and ongoing operation

Ideal for professional coffee service in busy café or restaurant operations requiring reliable semi-automatic espresso brewing.

Manufactured by Astra M1S 016-1 Technical Specs

The Astra M1S 016-1 operates on a standard 110V electrical supply with a 50/60Hz frequency, drawing 20 amps and consuming approximately 2000 watts. Its self-contained boiler system, made of high-grade stainless steel, maintains water temperature within optimal brewing ranges, supporting up to 240cups per hour. The unit's dimensions—19.25 inches wide, 19.5 inches deep, and 22 inches high—combine compactness with durability, suitable for countertop installation in commercial kitchens. Designed for ease of cleaning, it includes removable components and brass fittings, ensuring sanitation compliance and maintenance simplicity. The unit’s weight of 145 lbs provides stability during operation, with a focus on longevity and high-volume service reliability.

• Electrical Requirements: 110V, 50/60Hz, 20 amps
• Cooling Method: Self-contained boiler system
• Production Capacity: Up to 240 cups/hour
• Construction & Finish: Stainless steel exterior with brass fittings
• Dimensions: 19.25" W x 19.5" D x 22" H
• Weight: 145 lbs for stable countertop placement
• Material Safety: Food-grade stainless steel and brass fittings suitable for sanitation
• Technology & Features: Manual steam and hot water valves, automatic water fill, thermo circulation system
• Cleaning & Maintenance: Removable components, easy-access fittings, routine descaling needed
• Usage Compatibility: Designed for commercial espresso brewing with standard 110V outlet

What is a commercial espresso cappuccino machine?

A commercial espresso cappuccino machine is a high-capacity beverage preparation appliance intended for professional foodservice settings, such as cafes, restaurants, and coffee shops. The Astra M1S 016-1 Mega 1S exemplifies this category, featuring a robust build that supports up to 240 cups per hour, with a 7-liter boiler and manual controls for steam and hot water. It is typically installed in barista stations, enabling consistent extraction and beverage quality, ideal for medium-volume service environments including busy cafes or catered events requiring efficient, reliable espresso and cappuccino production.

Top commercial espresso machines for high-volume foodservice settings

Designed for professional baristas and high-demand cafés, Astra M1S 016-1 combines durable construction, precise manual controls, and high-capacity output, making it suitable for moderate-volume espresso and cappuccino service in restaurant kitchens and specialty coffee shops. Astra M1S 016-1 is favored for its robust pump system and ease of maintenance, supporting continuous workflow during peak hours.

• Operation for mid-volume café production environments
• Compact footprint for small to medium commercial kitchens
• Reliable self-contained boiler with 7-liter capacity
• Designed for efficient workflow with manual control features
• Ideal for professional coffee stations in restaurants or cafes

Why Choose Astra M1S 016-1?

Compared to similar commercial espresso machines, the Astra M1S 016-1 offers a combination of high-capacity boiler, manual operation, and durable construction, all in a compact footprint. Its proven reliability in busy café environments enhances operational efficiency and beverage consistency, while its stainless steel design simplifies cleaning and maintenance for long-term use.

• Self-contained design with a 7-liter boiler for quick service
• Robust stainless steel and brass fittings maximize durability
• Manual valves allow precise beverage control during operation
• Compact size fits well into smaller commercial spaces
• High-performance pump ensures steady extraction pressure