MACAP, an abbreviation for Macina Caffe Periziol, opened its workshop doors in 1930 and is now run by its founder’s grandchildren, Susanna and Marco Periziol. This Venetian manufacturer of high-quality espresso grinders produces machines for over 70 countries and holds a strong claim for some of Italy’s most recognisable cafe hardware. Offering an elegant and powerful range of innovation-driven coffee grinders for both high and low demands, the MACAP Leo delivers affordable control and precision for home baristas. As part of Macap’s Studio range, the Macap Leo 55 Easy home espresso grinder arms home baristas with what they need to make excellent espresso without breaking the bank. Built with simplicity and performance in mind, the Macap Leo 55 Easy has a large 55mm hardened steel burr set and a powerful 310W motor, allowing it to grind quickly and consistently. It is easily adjusted thanks to the large stepless knob that sits just behind the 300g bean hopper. While designed primarily with performance and affordability in mind, Macap has still incorporated some nice finishing touches into the Leo 55 Easy grinder design. It sports an elegant matte black finish and has a small footprint that will make it fit well in any kitchen. The portafilter fork is adjustable, ensuring that it will fit with almost any home espresso machine’s hardware. It also has a sound-insulated case which dampens any unwanted noise, meaning you can use it confidently even when the rest of your family is asleep. The Macap Leo 55 Easy is an affordable espresso grinder for home baristas who want a good-quality, stepless, on demand grinder that fits into both their kitchen and lifestyle. If you’re looking for something to pair with your home espresso machine, this little espresso grinder is a great choice. Macap Leo 55 Easy features On demand grinding Stepless adjustment dial Large adjustment knob for easy calibration Sound insulated casing for quiet operation Manual/one button activation Fast grinding Adjustable portafilter fork height Macap Leo 55 Easy specifications Burr diameter: 55 mm Burr type: Flat Burr material: Hardened steel Adjustment: Stepless/micrometric Hopper capacity: 300 grams Productivity: 1.3 - 1.7 g/s Dimensions: 131 x 183 x 380 mm Net Weight: 6.2 kg RPM: 1400 rpm (50 Hz) 1680 rpm (60 Hz) Power: 310 W