Manual of product PL042EMI
Editorial note
The Lelit PL042EMI coffee machine stands out with its modern stainless steel design, bringing undeniable elegance to any kitchen. Its ability to prepare multiple types of beverages, such as espresso and cappuccinos, perfectly meets the needs of coffee enthusiasts. With a maximum pressure of 15 bars, it ensures optimal extraction of flavors, thus offering a delicious and rich-tasting cup of coffee. Additionally, its 2.7 L water tank allows for prolonged use without the need for frequent refills, which is an advantage for regular users. However, some drawbacks deserve mention. The lack of an integrated grinder may pose a problem for those who prefer to grind their coffee on-site, adding an extra step to the preparation. Furthermore, its capacity of 2 cups may seem insufficient for large families or during gatherings. The weight of 10,200 g could also make moving or storing it difficult. Finally, while the analog display is functional, it may lack some advanced features found in newer models. In terms of performance, the user experience is generally positive thanks to intuitive controls and good support provided by the user manual. The value for money is satisfactory, although it may not suit all users due to the mentioned limitations. In summary, the Lelit PL042EMI is an excellent choice for coffee lovers seeking an elegant and high-performing machine, provided that its few restrictions are taken into account.Score details
User experience
The user experience is overall positive thanks to an integrated analog display and intuitive controls, making daily use easier.
Performance
The performance is solid with a maximum pressure of 15 bars, ensuring optimal extraction of flavors for a tasty coffee.
Design
The modern stainless steel design adds a touch of elegance to the kitchen while being easily integrable into different spaces.
Value for money
The value for money is satisfactory, but the lack of an integrated grinder and the capacity of 2 cups may limit its appeal for some users.
Usability
Although the use is intuitive, the weight of 10,200 g can complicate its movement and storage.
Features
The functionality of preparing multiple drinks, including espresso and cappuccinos, allows for satisfying a variety of tastes.
Support
The 4-page user manual is available, providing good support for users during setup.
Documentation
The documentation is concise and helpful, facilitating the understanding of the features and use of the device.
Advantages
Modern design in stainless steel
Prepares multiple types of beverages
2.7 L water tank
Maximum pressure of 15 bars
Analog display and intuitive controls
Disadvantages
No built-in grinder
Limited capacity of 2 cups
Heavy weight, difficult to move
Analog display, few features
Insufficient power of 1200 W
Technical Specifications PL042EMI
General Information
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ModelPL042EMI
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU497714
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MPN497714
Representation / realization
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Device placementCounter
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Product typeEspresso machine
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Number of beaks2
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Cup capacity2 cups
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Coffee entry typeCoffee beans, Ground coffee
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Water tank capacity2.7 L
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Coffee maker typeManual
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Steam valveYes
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Maximum pressure15 bar
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Steam valveYes
Ergonomics
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Product colorStainless steel
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Water level indicatorYes
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Screen typeAnalog
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Order typeButtons, Rotary
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Water level indicatorYes
Weight and dimensions
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Width330 mm
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Depth250 mm
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Height370 mm
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Weight10200 g
Power
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Power1200 W
Cooking functions and programs
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Multi-drinksYes
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Multi-drinksYes
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Multi-drinksYes
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Presentation of product PL042EMI specifications from brand Lelit
General Information
The Lelit PL042EMI is a coffee machine from the Lelit brand, known for its excellence and innovation in the home appliance sector. This model, referenced under the EAN code 8009437001491, promises high-level performance and an enhanced user experience.
Representation / Realization
Designed for easy integration into various environments, the Lelit PL042EMI is an espresso machine that stands out for its sleek design. With two spouts, it allows for the simultaneous preparation of two cups of coffee, ideal for moments of conviviality. It operates with coffee beans or ground coffee, thus offering flexibility in preparing your favorite drink. Its water tank with a capacity of 2.7 L allows for prolonged use without the need for frequent refilling. Although this machine is fully automatic, it does not have a built-in grinder. The maximum pressure of 15 bars ensures optimal extraction of flavors, while a steam valve is included for steam control.
Ergonomics
The Lelit PL042EMI features a stainless steel finish, adding a modern touch to your kitchen. It incorporates an analog display that provides a clear view of the settings. The controls, consisting of buttons and a rotary system, ensure intuitive use. A water level indicator allows for easy monitoring of the tank's content.
Weight and Dimensions
With dimensions of 330 mm in width, 250 mm in depth, and 370 mm in height, the Lelit PL042EMI easily fits into your space. Its weight of 10,200 g ensures stability during use, although it may make moving the device less convenient.
Power
The machine operates with a power of 1200 W, ensuring adequate performance for preparing various coffees.
Functions and Cooking Programs
The Lelit PL042EMI is capable of preparing a rich and flavorful espresso and has a function for making cappuccinos. It also allows for the creation of multiple types of beverages, thus offering a versatile experience tailored to everyone's tastes.
