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The essentials

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Espresso machine

Flair Espresso

Flair Classic

40 mm basket

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Grinder

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Scale

Weigh coffee in and espresso out, so a good shot is one you can repeat.

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Tamper

Presses the coffee flat and even. Must match your 40 mm basket.

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Puck screen

MHW-3BOMBER

Espresso Puck Screen

Won't fit your basket0.8 mm

The MHW-3BOMBER Espresso Puck Screen is made for 58mm baskets, but the Flair Espresso Flair Classic uses a 40mm portafilter, so it won't fit. Pick a 40mm puck screen instead.

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WDT tool

Fine needles that break up clumps so water flows evenly through the coffee.

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Distributor

Levels the coffee before you tamp. Must match your 40 mm basket.

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Dosing cup

Catches grounds from the grinder so less ends up on the counter. Must match your 40 mm basket.

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Milk pitcher

For steaming milk for lattes and cappuccinos.

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Knock box

A place to knock out used coffee pucks.

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