knocktoptm: our first product and the one that constantly reminds us of what we need to do - build it solid, keep it simple.
if you make espresso at home you have the same issue as the pros do in the cafes - once it's made you've got to knock that puck out.
somehow a hole in the worktop for a dump chute isn't a likely fixture in your own kitchen and knocking the puck out in the bin or sink is an invitation to a world of recrimination and mess. been there, stained the t-shirt. and the walls.
fit a knocktop to a standard espresso tin (such as those used by lavazza, vergnano, pellini and many many others) and you instantly have an answer - ready to knock straight from the off.
the patented design has a ring of reinforced abs with a stainless steel bar in a neoprene sleeve - 100% made, manufactured, built, and hand assembled right here in the uk.
and introducing our new custom made tamping mat.
another knock special: a silicone rubber tamping mat custom made in the uk (naturally) to fit the base of the knocktop's tin.
hard wearing and dishwasher proof the mat is designed to fully dampen the whole knocking out process and provide the perfect surface for tamping: your worksurfaces will no longer ring to the sound of the morning knock out, your tamping will be firmly cushioned, your portafilter and worktops protected from the vaguaries of your bleary eyed tamping technique. not to speak of damage limitation on the mess front.
if you make espresso at home you have the same issue as the pros do in the cafes - once it's made you've got to knock that puck out.
somehow a hole in the worktop for a dump chute isn't a likely fixture in your own kitchen and knocking the puck out in the bin or sink is an invitation to a world of recrimination and mess. been there, stained the t-shirt. and the walls.
fit a knocktop to a standard espresso tin (such as those used by lavazza, vergnano, pellini and many many others) and you instantly have an answer - ready to knock straight from the off.
the patented design has a ring of reinforced abs with a stainless steel bar in a neoprene sleeve - 100% made, manufactured, built, and hand assembled right here in the uk.
and introducing our new custom made tamping mat.
another knock special: a silicone rubber tamping mat custom made in the uk (naturally) to fit the base of the knocktop's tin.
hard wearing and dishwasher proof the mat is designed to fully dampen the whole knocking out process and provide the perfect surface for tamping: your worksurfaces will no longer ring to the sound of the morning knock out, your tamping will be firmly cushioned, your portafilter and worktops protected from the vaguaries of your bleary eyed tamping technique. not to speak of damage limitation on the mess front.