This is a FrancisFrancis X7.1 iperEspresso Machine, designed by the renowned Italian architect Luca Trazzi for illy. This machine is a favorite among coffee enthusiasts who love retro-futuristic, "Atomic Age" aesthetics.
Detailed Description
• Brand: FrancisFrancis for illy
• Model: X7.1 iperEspresso
• Designer: Luca Trazzi (Trieste, Italy)
• Color: Deep Black with Chrome accents.
• Features:
• Capsule System: Uses illy's proprietary iperEspresso capsules (it does not use standard ground coffee).
• Pannarello Steam Wand: For frothing milk for lattes and cappuccinos.
• Control Panel: Circular interface with soft-touch buttons for power, coffee brewing, and steam.
• Cup Warmer: The chrome rail on top is designed to keep your espresso cups warm.
• Technical Specs: 120V (standard US plug), 1200W.
• Condition: Excellent pre-owned condition. The chrome is highly reflective with minimal spotting, and the water tank (the blue-tinted plastic piece in the back) is present and clear. The portafilter is included.