Manual of product EA8442
Editorial note
The Krups EA8442 coffee machine stands out for its fully automatic brewing experience, making it easier to customize drinks for each user. With a maximum pressure of 15 bars, it ensures optimal extraction of flavors, guaranteeing a rich and tasty coffee. Its elegant design in black and stainless steel fits harmoniously into all types of kitchens, adding a modern touch to your space. However, some drawbacks are worth mentioning. The lack of a built-in grinder may disappoint coffee enthusiasts who prefer to grind their beans for optimal flavor. Additionally, the limited capacity of the bean hopper, which can only hold 250 g, requires frequent refilling. The relatively heavy weight of 9700 g can also pose handling issues, as can the size of the device, which may not be suitable for kitchens with limited counter space. In terms of value for money, the Krups EA8442 offers many features for a reasonable cost, although the absence of certain options, such as a built-in milk reservoir, may limit the preparation of milk-based drinks. In summary, this machine is ideal for coffee lovers seeking convenience and customization, but it may not meet all needs due to its limitations.Score details
User experience
The user experience is very positive thanks to the fully automatic preparation, allowing for easy customization of drinks.
Performance
With a maximum pressure of 15 bars, the machine ensures optimal extraction of flavors, offering a rich-tasting coffee.
Design
The elegant design in black and stainless steel fits harmoniously into all kitchens, adding a modern touch.
Value for money
The machine offers many features for a reasonable price, although the lack of a built-in grinder may disappoint some users.
Usability
The capacity of the water tank and the ability to prepare 2 cups at once are very convenient, but the weight and size may pose usability issues.
Advantages
Automatic preparation for more convenience
15-bar pressure for optimal coffee
Customization of intensity and temperature
Modern design in black and stainless steel
1.7 L tank for fewer refills
Prepares two cups simultaneously
Anti-scale for increased durability
Disadvantages
No built-in grinder for fresh coffee.
250 g bean reservoir, frequent refilling.
Heavy weight, difficult to move.
No built-in milk reservoir.
Bulky size for small spaces.
Technical Specifications EA8442
General Information
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ModelEA8442
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU86692
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MPN86692
Representation / realization
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Cup capacity2 cups
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Coffee entry typeCoffee beans, Ground coffee
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Coffee maker typeFully automatic
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Maximum pressure15 bar
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Adjustable temperatureYes
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Water tank capacity1.7 L
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Grain tank capacity250 g
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Adjustable temperatureYes
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Adjustable temperatureYes
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Adjustable temperatureYes
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Product typeEspresso machine
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Device placementCounter
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Milk tankNo
Ergonomics
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Material of the case/body-
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Product colorBlack, Stainless steel
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Lighted power switchYes
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Screen typeTFT
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Lighted power switchYes
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Order typeTouch
Weight and dimensions
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Width275 mm
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Depth375 mm
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Height420 mm
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Weight9700 g
Power
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AC input voltage220–240 V
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AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz
Cooking functions and programs
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Multi-drinksYes
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Multi-drinksYes
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Multi-drinksYes
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Presentation of product EA8442 specifications from brand Krups
General Information
The Krups EA8442 is a coffee machine from the brand Krups, renowned for its commitment to quality and innovation in the home appliance sector. This model, identified by the code EAN 0010942215912 and 0010942215936, ensures reliable performance and an optimized user experience.
Representation / Realization
The Krups EA8442 allows you to prepare up to 2 cups of coffee simultaneously, which is ideal for sharing moments. It accepts both coffee beans and ground coffee, thus offering flexibility and speed in preparing your favorite drinks. As a fully automatic machine, it simplifies the preparation process while allowing customization for coffee enthusiasts. With a maximum pressure of 15 bars, it guarantees perfect extraction of flavors. Additionally, the coffee intensity is adjustable, allowing you to tailor the strength of your drink to your personal taste.
The water tank has a capacity of 1.7 L, which reduces the frequency of refills, while the bean container can hold 250 g of coffee, sufficient for several preparations. Although the machine does not have a built-in grinder, it features an automatic anti-scale function that helps prolong its lifespan. The coffee temperature is also adjustable to meet your specific preferences. Furthermore, the integrated design of the device allows for efficient use while maintaining a pleasant aesthetic. However, it is worth noting that the Krups EA8442 does not have a milk reservoir, thus limiting options for milk-based drinks.
Ergonomics
The Krups EA8442 machine features a black and stainless steel finish, giving it a modern look that easily fits into various kitchen styles. Its casing is designed to offer both durability and elegance. Equipped with a built-in TFT screen, it provides a clear and intuitive interface, making it easy to use. Additionally, the illuminated power switch allows for a quick check of the device's status. The touch controls make interaction with the machine simple and enjoyable.
Weight and Dimensions
The dimensions of the Krups EA8442 are 275 mm wide, 375 mm deep, and 420 mm high, ensuring optimal integration into your kitchen. With a weight of 9700 g, it is stable enough for daily use, although this weight may make moving it more difficult.
Power
The machine operates with an AC input voltage of 220–240 V and a frequency of 50 - 60 Hz, ensuring compatibility with standard electrical systems, thus guaranteeing efficient operation.
Functions and Cooking Programs
The Krups EA8442 is capable of preparing coffee and also offers a latte macchiato making function, allowing you to enjoy coffee-based drinks with milk and foam. Additionally, it provides a multi-drink option, offering a wide variety of choices to diversify your coffee breaks.
