Espresso machines with Semi-automatic espresso

Manual control with electric pumps

This catalog lists 70 semi-automatic espresso machines designed for home and office use. These units feature 20 bar professional pumps and stainless steel builds. They require the user to start and stop the extraction process, offering direct control over coffee strength.

The listings include compact models for small counters and larger machines with 58 oz to 95 oz water tanks. Most units in this set integrate a steam wand for frothing milk to make lattes and cappuccinos.

Core features of this collection

These listings focus on machines that balance manual operation with automated temperature and pressure systems. You will find various interface types from physical buttons to modern touchscreens.

• High-pressure 20 bar extraction systems
• Built-in milk frothing wands and steam pipes
• Removable water tanks for easy refilling
• PID temperature control on select professional models
• Integrated grinders in high-capacity units

Common questions about semi-automatic units

What is the standard pressure for these machines? Most listings in this set feature 20 bar pumps to ensure consistent crema. How do these differ from fully automatic models? These require you to load the portafilter and often time the shot yourself. Can I make milk-based drinks? Yes, these machines include steam wands for lattes and macchiatos. Do they include grinders? Some models like the GarveeHome include them, while others require a separate burr grinder.