Katadyn Wacaco Portable Espresso Maker with Protective Case, Grey

Manual portable espresso maker delivering rich crema and full-bodied espresso anywhere. This piston pump device generates up to 18 bar pressure, extracting intense flavour from your favourite ground coffee in about 30 seconds. No batteries or electricity needed—just add hot water and ground coffee. The included grey S-Case hard shell protects the unit during travel, while the integrated espresso cup and compact design make it ideal for camping, hiking, or office use.

Advantages

Manual operation ensures complete independence from power sources, while the 18-bar piston pump produces a thick, golden crema comparable to café-quality espresso. The device disassembles fully for easy cleaning, and all materials are BPA-free. The lightweight construction and protective case allow safe transport in a backpack or luggage. With a water tank capacity of 80 ml and ground coffee capacity of 8 g, it brews a single perfect shot every time.

Suitable for

• Camping and outdoor adventures
• Travel and hotel stays
• Office or workplace espresso breaks
• Minimalist kitchens with limited space
• Espresso lovers seeking manual control

Key specifications

• Brewing method: Manual piston pump
• Max pressure: 18 bar (261 PSI)
• Water tank capacity: 80 ml (2.7 fl oz)
• Ground coffee capacity: 8 g (0.28 oz)
• Power source: Manual (no battery/electricity)
• Included accessories: S-Case protective hard case (grey), scoop, brush
• Integrated espresso cup: Yes
• Material: BPA-free plastics, stainless steel
• Cleaning: Fully disassemblable
• Brewing time: Approx. 30 seconds

Recommendations

For optimal results, use freshly roasted beans ground to a fine espresso consistency. Preheat the water chamber and cup with hot water before brewing to maintain temperature. After use, rinse all components and allow to air dry completely before storing in the protective case.