Egro Touch Coffee Bean to Cup Espresso Machine
Egro Touch Coffee Bean to Cup Espresso Machine
Resetting the standard for convenient coffee
The Egro Touch Coffee, a premium product by the Rancilio Group, is an expertly engineered fully automatic machine specifically designed to deliver superior drip coffee. By grinding fresh beans for every order, it ensures a bean-to-cup experience that maintains consistent performance and reliability over the long term. This high-performance machine is ideally suited for demanding environments such as fast-food outlets, petrol stations, and self-service restaurants, where it can comfortably handle an average output of 200 cups per day.
Beyond its robust performance, the Egro Touch Coffee prioritises user experience and customisation through its sophisticated 10.1" HD touchscreen interface. The machine offers exceptional variety with a 4-hopper system, allowing for four different base coffees and the ability to create up to 10 unique blends. For establishments serving chilled beverages, an optional version featuring an integrated Coffee Cooler can rapidly reduce the temperature of the brew from 88°C to less than 50°C, preserving sensory qualities while preventing ice from melting prematurely.
2024 Rancilio Home Line Catalogue / Egro Touch
You get all of these freebies when you purchase this machine through Prime Coffee Suppliers:
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Free! Delivery (Worth £65): Delivered directly to your door at no extra cost.
- Free! 12 months parts warranty.
- Free! Installation (Worth £270): Let our experts set up your Egro Touch, ensuring it's ready to perform from the get-go.
- Free! Onsite Training: Comprehensive guidance during installation to master your new machine.
- Free! 1KG of MONT58 Sustainable Organic Coffee Beans (Worth £64): Start your journey with premium beans on us.
Features
Advanced Brewing Technology: Features a stainless steel brewing unit with a 22-gram chamber and high-precision 54 mm titanium-coated burrs for consistent grinding.
High-Capacity Variety: Equipped with four 1kg bean hoppers, each featuring a lock for security, providing a wide range of coffee options on demand.
Intelligent User Interface: An intuitive smartphone-like touchscreen that supports 10 languages and offers three distinct access levels for baristas, managers, and technicians.
Rapid Delivery Performance: Capable of preparing 20 oz (0.6l) of coffee in under 70 seconds with no recovery time needed between cycles.
Smart Workflow Modes: Includes Queue Mode for managing multiple drink orders and a Self-Service Mode that allows customers to operate the machine independently.
Ergonomic and Compact Design: A stylish, space-saving unit only 30 cm (12 in) wide, featuring scratch-resistant surfaces and an automatic spout that adjusts to the selected cup size.
Simplified Maintenance: Offers fast, guided daily cleaning cycles and a Dura Brew hermetically sealed system to reduce the total cost of ownership.
Business Connectivity: Compatible with the Connect telemetry system, allowing you to monitor data and manage your machine fleet through desktop, tablet, or mobile devices.
Customisable Add-ons: Optional features include a Cup Warmer with three heatable trays, a separate extendable water wand, and various integrated payment systems.
Specifications of the Egro Touch
Core Performance & Capacity
| Recommended Daily Output | Average of 200 cups per day |
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| Beverages Per Hour | 75 cups (based on 0.5L / 16 oz servings) |
| Brewing Speed | 0.6L (20 oz) in less than 70 seconds |
| Coffee Hopper Capacity | 4 x 1kg (2.2 lb) with integrated locks |
| Coffee Boiler Capacity | 1.0L (33.8 oz) |
| Brewing Unit | Stainless steel with a 22g chamber (BC22) |
Egro Touch vs Egro One Pure - Which Bean-to-Cup Fits Your Business?
When it comes to high-volume commercial coffee machines in the UK, the name Egro—manufactured by the renowned Rancilio Group—is synonymous with durability and consistency.
However, deciding between their two flagship automated models, the Egro Touch and the Egro One Pure, is often where business owners get stuck.
Both are exceptional bean-to-cup espresso machines. Both offer full automation, dual grinders, and robust stainless steel brewing groups designed for the rigours of daily commercial use. But they cater to slightly different operational priorities.
Here is a breakdown to help you make the right investment.
Egro Touch: The Digital Showpiece
The Egro Touch Coffee Machine represents the "Next Generation" of Egro’s software platform. It is designed specifically for an immersive, modern user experience.
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Key Feature: The standout element is the gorgeous, high-resolution 10-inch touchscreen. It works like a premium tablet, featuring swipe functionality and vivid product imagery.
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Best For: Environments prioritizing self-service or a luxury client experience. If you are looking for an office bean-to-cup machine for a high-end reception, a VIP lounge, or a modern hotel breakfast station, the Touch is the clear winner. The intuitive interface guides the user visually, reducing confusion and staff involvement.
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Modern Interface: The software architecture is newer, sleeker, and easier to customize visually. It fits perfectly into modern front-of-house designs.
Egro One Pure: The Essential Workhorse
The Egro One Pure is the streamlined model of the incredibly successful "Egro One" series. This machine is all about delivering the "Pure" coffee experience (espresso and black coffee variants) with absolute reliability, without the extra technological frills of the Touch.
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Key Feature: A standard 5.7-inch touchscreen. It is functional, easy to use, and gets the job done, though it lacks the visual "wow factor" and large-format imagery of the Touch.
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Best For: Busy, staff-operated environments. If you need a professional coffee machine for a bustling cafe, a bistro, or a quick-service kiosk where staff operate the machine, the One Pure offers internal beast-mode performance at a slightly lower technology cost. It utilizes the exact same heavy-duty brewing group and stainless steel grinders as higher-end models.
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Reliable Specialists: The One Series platform is exceptionally established. It is a known quantity for technicians and volume operators across the UK who need guaranteed consistency during peak hours.
| Egro Touch | Egro One Pure | |
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| Primary Use | Self-Service, Luxury, Client-Facing | Staff-Operated, Cafes, Quick-Service |
| Interface Size | 10" High-Res Touchscreen | 5.7" Touchscreen |
| User Experience | Modern tablet-like interface | Utilitarian and functional |
| Drinks Menu | Visually immersive customization | Standard mapped configurations |
| Internal Parts | High-Capacity (shared DNA) | High-Capacity (shared DNA) |
Final Verdict
Ultimately, your decision depends on who is pressing the button.
If your machine is customer-facing and you need a sleek, visually impressive solution that practically sells the coffee itself, the Egro Touch is worth the investment. It provides the ease of use modern customers expect.
However, if you need a dependable, compact automatic espresso machine to be a tireless workhorse behind a counter or in a busy kitchen, the Egro One Pure delivers the same professional drink quality with a time-tested, specialist platform.
About the Brand: Egro
Egro is passionately committed to innovation. They believe that progress must lead to a more sustainable way of working, making their coffee machines even more reliable, functional and easy to use. By blending precision Swiss engineering with intuitive design, Egro creates high performance solutions that simplify the art of coffee making.
Every machine is built to withstand the rigours of a busy environment without compromising on cup quality. Through continuous research, Egro ensures that every feature is designed to enhance the daily coffee ritual. Ultimately, Egro empowers businesses to deliver consistent excellence through sustainable and user friendly technology.
