IMS Competition Basket La Pavoni Millennium
Best precision filter for La Pavoni Millennium home espresso enthusiasts.
This precision-engineered basket transforms your La Pavoni Millennium into a true competition-grade setup by maximizing extraction uniformity. It demands a higher level of puck preparation and may require portafilter adjustments, but the reward is a noticeably cleaner, more nuanced cup.
$29.86
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Stefano's Espresso Care
Who it's for
- Home baristas seeking café-quality extraction consistency
- Modern espresso lovers experimenting with higher dose ratios
- Efficiency-focused users wanting easier maintenance and cleaning
Who should skip it
- Owners of vintage pre-Millennium La Pavoni machines
- Baristas using lower dose recipes or limited clearance setups
- Budget-conscious shoppers preferring standard replacement parts
Performance breakdown
Extraction Uniformity
Precision-engineered hole geometry ensures remarkably consistent water flow through the puck.
Build Integrity
High-grade stainless steel construction offers professional durability for daily lever operation.
Flow Dynamics
Conical hole design minimizes clogging and promotes a cleaner, balanced espresso shot.
Installation Compatibility
Requires specific portafilter clearance which may necessitate minor hardware adjustments.
Maintenance Ease
Simple design allows for quick rinsing, though manual cleaning is required.
Flavor Clarity
Refined perforation pattern unlocks nuanced tasting notes in specialty coffee roasts.
Key Specs
Holes
583 circular holes with conical section
Material
Aisi 304 stainless steel, food safe certified
Total height
29.6mm
Height from under the lip to bottom
26.7mm
Compatibility
La Pavoni Millennium lever machines since 2000
Part #
PA2TH29E / B602Th29E
Filter Type
Permanent Reusable
Dishwasher Safe
False
Has Handle
False
Mesh Fineness
Fine Mesh
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