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by T.J.
January 7th, 2008, 12:48 pm
Forum: Grinders
Replies: 15
Views: 3481

Voltage question on La Cimbali grinder (S/6 or MD6)

Cimbali has two different part numbers for the 6/S and the Junior model. 6s-p/n427868000 Jr.-p/n535100200 This would lead me to believe that they are, in fact, different items
by T.J.
January 7th, 2008, 10:51 am
Forum: Grinders
Replies: 15
Views: 3481

Voltage question on La Cimbali grinder (S/6 or MD6)

Just a quick note. The Cimbali 6/S series of grinder are shipped from the factory without plugs. They are standard in 110v, but can be special ordered in 220 if the client has such a need. Any time you see a 6/S series grinder it will be either sans plug or with an aftermarket plug chosen by
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by T.J.
January 7th, 2008, 10:46 am
Forum: Grinders
Replies: 5
Views: 2946

Help me ID this Cimbali grinder before I buy it! Thanks.

That grinder is most certainly a 6/S. If it has a sensor flap in the doser, then it is a 6/S A. Quite a bit of an overload for home use.....although a highly decent professional grinder nonetheless. This is more grinder than I would consider for my own house.....and I am the Cimbali importer. If you
by T.J.
December 31st, 2007, 12:46 pm
Forum: Grinders
Replies: 66
Views: 10310

La Cimbali Junior - Burr "Wobble"?

I have been hesitating to post any response regarding what have become very serious considerations by myself and my company to develop an improved M-21 Junior for the Home Coffee Enthusiast. For the most part I want to make sure that we can do what we say and do not mislead the market. I also feel s...
by T.J.
November 1st, 2007, 4:23 pm
Forum: Grinders
Replies: 84
Views: 38048

La Cimbali Max Grinder - a first look

Hello again everyone. After working closely with Chris from Chris Coffee and also sharing thoughts and E-mails with Ken, we went full forward in developing the Max Junior Hybrid grinder. The Motor is a 1400 RPM motor with three capacitors to increase start power and grind accuracy. The design includ...
by T.J.
June 14th, 2007, 6:07 pm
Forum: Grinders
Replies: 84
Views: 38048

La Cimbali Max Grinder - a first look

Right now Cimbali is planning this only for the American market since I requested it after noticing that so many readers of Home Barista would be into something like this. Hopefully, the enthusiasm and informed discussions that take place on this site will drive ourselves and others to keep pursuing...
by T.J.
June 8th, 2007, 1:41 pm
Forum: Grinders
Replies: 84
Views: 38048

La Cimbali Max Grinder - a first look

We are pleased to announce that after several requests and comments urging us to find a way to combine the luxury and quality of the Conical burrs found in our MAX grinder with the user friendliness and chassis of the JUNIOR grinder, we will shortly release the Cimbali MAX/JUNIOR Hybrid grinder. Thi...
by T.J.
May 22nd, 2007, 6:07 pm
Forum: Espresso Machines
Replies: 12
Views: 1850

Congratulations on your purchase of a proper machine and grinder

The La Cimbali M-1 is listed at roughly $12,000. It is not for use in the home and does not compare with the unit shown in this video. The La Cimbali M-1 is going to compete with the Franke systems sold in America by E.S.I and the Schaerer machines sold by Schaerer
by T.J.
May 22nd, 2007, 5:20 pm
Forum: Espresso Machines
Replies: 27
Views: 10159

Is the La Cimbali Junior too difficult for the average home user?

Hello Again Everyone, Although I don't want to address every single issue within this thread, I thought I'd address certain points specifically: 1. In an effort to bring our factory and design closer to our customers, we have indeed opened a North American office in Chicago. 2. The M-21 Junior has
by T.J.
December 5th, 2006, 10:45 am
Forum: Espresso Machines
Replies: 6
Views: 2244

Pasquini branded Cimbali Junior - when stopped?

Pasquini Imports had a co-branded line of espresso machines built by La Cimbali for about 5 years in total. The Pasquini machine was really the La Cimbali M-27 series. The Pasquini machine was put to rest by La Cimbali circa 1998. TJ