Why it matters: Patented IMS perforation system and innovative hole patterns deliver superior extraction, flavor highlighting, and crema for all roast styles.

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This filter basket crafted in Italy by IMS for DeLonghi, Smeg espresso machines with 51 mm portafilters. Cylindrical shape with a narrowing at the base creates a compact coffee pod which allows the coffee to get a better extraction and space for the coffee volume. Optimized and patented hole pattern maximizes flavor, highlighting sweetness, ripe fruit, and crema. The patented IMS perforation system ensures enhanced water flow and flavor extraction, producing richer crema and pronounced sweetness.

IMS Filter Basket for 51mm Portafilters, Flat Bottom

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$26.00

Shot: Double

Size: h24

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Highlights

Patented IMS perforation system: Ensures enhanced water flow and maximizes flavor extraction for richer crema and pronounced sweetness
Innovative hole patterns (Flat Bottom, Big Bang, Single, Convex): Directs water flow for uniform extraction, optimal flavor development, and improved crema
Narrow base design: Directs water toward the center of the puck for better extraction and efficient puck drying
High-quality stainless steel construction: Provides durability and precise calibration for consistent performance
Compatible with Delonghi and SmeG espresso machines: Ensures seamless fit and reliable operation

Specs

Portafilter size	51 mm
Material	Stainless steel (select models), high-quality stainless steel
Color	Silver
Pattern Options	Flat Bottom, Big Bang, Single, Convex
Compatible Machines	Delonghi, SmeG espresso machines
Recommended Coffee Doses	8–13 g (Single model)

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