Tuesday, February 16, 2021

Espresso Machine Group Head Machining

 

 The click at 0:41 is very satisfying

Questionable workholding stack:


Fancy "morphed spiral" profiling toolpath came out well:


Inlet and outlet visible


With fittings, shower screen and seal installed, and portafilter locked in.


Proper blog post on the way

2 comments:

  1. Really interested in this project. One thing to consider in the final design is the having a distro plate or screen after the inlet. Otherwise if the tamp isnt spot on channelling through the puck can occur.

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    1. It's not shown in this post, but there is a shower screen after the inlet. For now I borrowed a La Pavoni shower screen:
      https://build-its-inprogress.blogspot.com/2021/02/closed-loop-espresso-intro.html?m=1

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