{"product_id":"biepi-mc-e-pro-2-group-commercial-espresso-machine","title":"Biepi MC-E PRO 2 Group Commercial Barista Espresso Machine","description":"\u003ch2\u003eThe Biepi MC-E PRO 2 Group brings greater control, programmability and energy management to a serious Italian commercial espresso machine built for professional coffee service.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned exclusively as a 2-group machine, the MC-E PRO combines a 12-litre boiler, twin steam wands and high groups with an intuitive multifunction display that gives the operator greater control over brewing, cleaning and day-to-day machine operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt is a strong choice for cafés, coffee shops, restaurants, hotels, bars and hospitality businesses looking for a dependable commercial barista espresso machine with useful technology built around the realities of a working coffee bar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr style=\"border:0;border-top:2px solid #702963;margin:28px 0;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBuilt as a 2-Group Commercial Espresso Machine\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe MC-E PRO is manufactured specifically as a \u003cstrong\u003e2-group professional espresso machine\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThat makes it particularly well suited to businesses that need the capacity and workflow of two brewing groups without moving into a larger 3-group machine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTypical applications include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBusy cafés and coffee shops\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRestaurants and dining venues\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHotels and hospitality businesses\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePubs, bars and leisure venues\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProfessional coffee bars requiring consistent two-group service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr style=\"border:0;border-top:2px solid #702963;margin:28px 0;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e12-Litre Boiler with Twin Steam Wands\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003e12-litre boiler\u003c\/strong\u003e provides the capacity required for commercial espresso and milk-based drink service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe MC-E PRO is equipped with \u003cstrong\u003etwo steam wands\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing two milk drinks to be prepared simultaneously and helping the barista maintain workflow during busier service periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTwo hot-water doses are also provided for tea, Americanos and other hot-water requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr style=\"border:0;border-top:2px solid #702963;margin:28px 0;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMultifunction Display with Greater Barista Control\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the major differences between the MC-E PRO and more conventional machines is its intuitive multifunction display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt provides access to a range of useful commercial functions including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShot timer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBoiler temperature adjustment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProgrammable pre-infusion times\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDispensed coffee counters\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCleaning and maintenance programming\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProgrammable switch-on and switch-off times\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProgrammable standby periods\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese controls give the operator more information and flexibility without making everyday operation unnecessarily complicated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr style=\"border:0;border-top:2px solid #702963;margin:28px 0;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eProgrammable Pre-Infusion\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe MC-E PRO allows the pre-infusion time to be programmed, giving the operator greater control over how the coffee puck is initially saturated before full extraction begins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor businesses paying closer attention to espresso recipes and extraction consistency, this provides another useful level of control beyond straightforward volumetric dosing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr style=\"border:0;border-top:2px solid #702963;margin:28px 0;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEnergy-Saving Programming\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe MC-E PRO includes practical energy-management functions designed around the working day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProgrammable ON\/OFF scheduling allows the machine to be set around opening hours, while programmable standby periods can reduce unnecessary energy consumption during predictable quieter periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBiepi also uses thermosyphon circulation for group heating, harnessing natural convection to circulate water through the groups while reducing reliance on the pump.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr style=\"border:0;border-top:2px solid #702963;margin:28px 0;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHigh Groups as Standard\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe MC-E PRO comes with \u003cstrong\u003ehigh groups as standard\u003c\/strong\u003e, providing additional cup clearance for both traditional espresso cups and taller latte-style cups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInclined portafilter handles are designed to improve ergonomics behind the bar, while the straightforward control layout keeps commonly used functions immediately accessible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr style=\"border:0;border-top:2px solid #702963;margin:28px 0;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAutomatic Cleaning \u0026amp; Maintenance Functions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA dedicated cleaning cycle allows routine group cleaning to be started directly from the 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The multifunction display includes a shot timer along with coffee counters, boiler-temperature adjustment and other programmable functions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I programme pre-infusion?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Pre-infusion times can be programmed through the machine controls to provide greater control over espresso extraction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan the machine switch itself on before opening?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The MC-E PRO includes programmable ON\/OFF scheduling as well as programmable standby periods for quieter parts of the working day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I lease the MC-E PRO?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Commercial leasing is available. 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