{"product_id":"rocket-appartamento-stainless","title":"Rocket Appartamento TCA","description":"\u003ch3\u003eRocket Appartamento: TCA \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eA Tariff surcharge of $88.00 will be added per Rocket\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAsk about our machine, grinder and water filter discount packages.\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e(TCA) stands for T\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eemperature Control Adjustment\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eand it eliminates the guesswork and temperature surfing.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Rocket Appartamento TCA is an Italian-built heat exchanger espresso machine with a feature most E61 heat exchanger machines lack, \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003ePrecise Internal\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003ePID\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003etemperature control\u003c\/strong\u003e . \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTo switch between the four different temperature modes, start by lifting the brew lever while the machine is off, then flipping the power switch while the lever is raised. You're now in programming mode. Each time you raise and lower the brew lever while in programming mode, the red LED indicator light will flash a number of times to indicate the current temperature setting:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 flash: ~196F (low temperature)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2 flashes: ~200F (medium temperature)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3 flashes: ~203F (high temperature)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp role=\"presentation\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4 flashes:~ 208F (very high temperature)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile in programming mode, you can also turn on eco mode to power down to a low energy standby after 30 minutes.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs a heat exchanger espresso machine, the Appartamento TCA is capable of brewing and steaming at the same time. Compared to the original Appartamento, the TCA’s brew temperature flexibility makes it a better choice to satisfy a wider range of coffee preferences. The TCA also features an updated, coated copper boiler, which has a better resistance to tarnishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom the exterior Rocket has maintained the circular cutout panels that defined the original Appartamento while introducing several changes to streamline the design. The curved back panel now matches the contour of the feet while the new portafilter is monogrammed with the signature Rocket “R” on the chromed tip. The steam and hot water knobs have increased in size to show off more metal while E61 group features a new angular design unseen on other espresso machines. In a final touch the cup tray has been reimagined to do away with previous plastic cup railing and the back of the machine displays the word “Rocket” in a stripe down the center.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the machine for the home barista who values both performance and footprint. The Appartamento's compact stainless-steel chassis fits where counter space is precious, but the heat exchanger boiler inside delivers some serious steam power— to texture milk for multiple drinks back-to-back without waiting for recovery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe new TCA model refines, with a one-piece solid stainless frame, an updated E61 group head, cool touch steam wand, and angled rubberized portafilter handle with chrome tips. Magnets now secure the drip tray, and the heating indicator doubles as a low-water alert. Every detail reflects Italian craftsmen ship in modern precision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInternal PID with 4 preset temperatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e196°F, 200°F, 203°F, 208°F — dial in based on roast level without temperature surfing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eE61 thermosyphon group head:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eCommercial-grade thermal stability and pre-infusion with the iconic lever\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeat exchanger boiler:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eSimultaneous brew and steam with minimal recovery time between drinks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompact Italian stainless steel frame:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ePremium build quality in a footprint that fits tight spaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVibratory pump with reservoir:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eNo plumbing required, easy to relocate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInsulated steam wand:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eSafer handling, faster microfoam\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo-look brewing:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eClean design with no screens or extra buttons — just brew, steam, repeat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe intermediate home barista ready to move beyond entry-level equipment without sacrificing counter space. Perfect for espresso purists who want temperature precision without the complexity of a full dual boiler, and for households that serve milk drinks regularly—the heat exchanger's steam power makes back-to-back cappuccinos effortless. If you value clean design, Italian build quality, and the ability to fine-tune your brew temperature with four simple presets, the Appartamento TCA delivers exceptional performance in a package that fits where larger machines can't. This is serious espresso for kitchens that demand both capability and elegance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDimensions\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeight:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e14.1\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWidth:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10.63\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDepth:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e17.63\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e48.5 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHousing\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStainless steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDrip Tray:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStainless steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDrip Tray Cover:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStainless steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDrainable Drip Tray:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWater Reservoir\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReservoir or Plumbed:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReservoir\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCapacity:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.5 L \/ 84.5 oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBPA free plastic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRemovable:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLow Water Shutoff:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes—light indicator\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSteam Wand\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStainless Steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo Burn (Insulated):\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWand Movement:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eArticulating—fully rotating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSteam Tip Holes:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOptional Steam Tips:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eControls\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePID\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrew Temperature Adjustment:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVia programming mode\/brew lever\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDisplay Type:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN\/A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDisplay Can Be Disabled:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN\/A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIntegrated Shot Timer:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBuilt-In On\/Off Timer:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDisplay Cleaning Reminder:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePre-Infusion:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFlow Profiling:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVolumetric Dosing:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePressure Gauges:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1, steam boiler pressure\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCup Warming Tray\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStainless Steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePortafilters \u0026amp; Tampers\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterials:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChrome plated brass, plastic handles\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eType:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e58mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePortafilters Included:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 (single and double-spouted)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBaskets Included:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSingle, double, and backflush disk for cleaning\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTamper Included:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eGroup Head\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eType:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eE61, lever activated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaintenance:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCafetto EVO\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eBoilers\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCopper\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrew Boiler Size:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN\/A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSteam Boiler Size:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.8 L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrew Boiler Power:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN\/A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSteam Boiler Power:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1300 W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBoilers Automatically Fill:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInsulated:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePump\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePump Type:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVibratory\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRecommended Brew Pressure:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9 Bar\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAdjustable Brew Pressure:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWarranty\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eClive Warranty:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 Year\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eOther Details\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRecommended Application:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHome or Office\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCommercial Certifications:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMax Wattage:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1350 W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePlug Type:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandard 15 amp\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003el\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e","brand":"Rocket","offers":[{"title":"Stainless Copper","offer_id":41689540853854,"sku":"ESE353E0480","price":2250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Stainless White","offer_id":41689541247070,"sku":null,"price":2250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Stainless Black","offer_id":42604616220766,"sku":null,"price":2250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black Copper","offer_id":42604621561950,"sku":null,"price":2300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black White","offer_id":42604621594718,"sku":null,"price":2300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \u0026 Black","offer_id":42604621627486,"sku":null,"price":2300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1465\/5848\/files\/download_2_27ef8edb-4a08-4ba1-9d4a-92763b3f026e.jpg?v=1774979932","url":"https:\/\/www.absoluteespresso.com\/products\/rocket-appartamento-stainless","provider":"Absolute Espresso Plus","version":"1.0","type":"link"}