The Ceado Rev collection grinders. All photographs courtesy of Ceado.

Italian grinder maker Ceado simply launched a flagship line of business espresso grinders beneath the collection title Rev (styled “REV” by the corporate). 

The brand new machines — referred to as Rev Metal, Rev Titan and Rev Zero — all heart on flat 83-millimeter metal burrs.

The usual Rev Metal options pure metal burrs; the Titan’s burrs embody a titanium coating for longer lifespan; and the Zero options “red-speed” (titanium and aluminum) coating designed for max endurance.

The Ceado Rev Zero

Past the burrs, the important thing options of the Rev collection are a modular grind-by-weight system, retention mitigation options, a “Regular Lock” system for stopping variance within the burr hole during times of excessive use, and a “Grounds Temperature Administration (GTM)” system for retaining espresso cool on its option to the basket.

The Rev collection’ grind-by-weight system relies on a detachable portafilter holder with an built-in scale that the corporate calls the WAM (Weight Adjustment Module). Whereas all Rev grinders ship full with a WAM put in, the module will also be bought individually and put in in beneath 5 minutes.

“For the roaster [or] vendor, this helps cut back the price of inventory, because the WAM permits them to supply two variations of the identical product with no need two separate grinders in inventory,” Cosimo Libardo, head of gross sales at Ceado, instructed Every day Espresso Information. “For the cafe proprietor, if for any purpose the load cell is broken with use, it may be simply changed with out taking the grinder out of service.”

The anti-retention characteristic within the Rev is the “Sweep-Out” expertise first deployed within the Ceado E37z-Barista grinder, involving an automatic backwards spin of the burrs after grinding to expel retained particles.

Regular Lock refers to a versatile coupling that separates the motor shaft from the burr shaft, stopping thermal growth in intervals of heavy use, in accordance with the corporate. That displacement can also be one of many three options that mix to type the GTM. The opposite two embody the sheer heft of 5.5 kilos of steel across the grind chamber that absorbs friction-generated warmth away from the burrs, and a fan on the grinder’s base drawing air down by means of the highest to chill each the motor and the grind chamber.

“This fashion the warmth from the motor doesn’t have an effect on the temperature of floor espresso, even after intervals of sustained use,” Libardo mentioned. “The Grounds Temperature Administration system goals to maintain the temperature of the bottom espresso inside a really tight vary, dramatically decreasing the necessity for grind measurement readjustment.”

The thickness of the chamber and the displacement of the motor moreover assist cut back vibrations all through the system, which is additional stifled by rubber rings across the grind chamber and suspension springs supporting the motor.

These noise-dampening options carry the racket all the way down to roughly 62-65 decibels on common, relying on the espresso, in accordance with Libardo.

Customers can even modify the airflow of the cooling system to swimsuit the extent of exercise on the bar by interacting with the grinder’s colourful 3.2-inch TFT IPS touchscreen show, the place different settings, utilization stats and upkeep alerts are proven or adjusted. 

The Ceado Rev Metal

Rev Collection machines are at the moment on the market in the USA at retail costs starting from $2,350 to $3,900, though the corporate mentioned these costs are topic to fluctuation attributable to tariffs.

“The Rev collection is simply the beginning platform of what we keep in mind for a extra constant and maximized taste expression in each sort of software,” Libardo mentioned. “Extra improvements are to come back by the top of 2025.”

The Ceado Rev Titan

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