Urnex Cafiza
Best professional-grade cleaner for maintaining espresso machine performance at home.
This concentrated powder is the gold standard for stripping away the bitter, rancid oils that ruin even the best beans. It requires a bit of manual effort to soak and backflush your gear, but the result is a clean machine that actually lets your coffee taste like coffee again.
$12.95
at
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Who it's for
- High-volume coffee shops needing cost-effective, long-lasting cleaning supplies
- Baristas seeking to maintain peak espresso machine performance and flavor
- Safety-conscious users prioritizing food-grade cleaning standards
Who should skip it
- Busy users who prefer low-maintenance cleaning routines
- Users who prefer mess-free, pre-dosed cleaning solutions
- Shoppers who rely on local grocery store convenience
Performance breakdown
Cleaning Potency
Dissolves stubborn coffee oils and residue with minimal effort.
Versatility
Equally effective for backflushing machines and soaking portafilter baskets.
Safety Standards
NSF certification ensures peace of mind for food-contact surfaces.
Ease of Use
Concentrated powder formula makes precise dosing simple and mess-free.
Value Density
A little goes a long way, lasting through many cleaning cycles.
Material Compatibility
Safe for stainless steel and chrome components without causing degradation.
Key Specs
Volume
566g (20oz)
Form
Powder
Active Ingredients
Sodium percarbonate, Sodium carbonate
Country of Origin
USA
Dwell Time
30 minutes (for soaking filters/metal)
Compatible With
Traditional espresso machine group heads, valves, water lines
Testing Standard
NSF certified for metal compatibility
Testing Standard
OMRI Listed for Organic Production
Surface Compatibility
Stainless Steel, Chrome
Requires Dilution
True
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