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Faema Groundbreaker Coffee Grinder - 64mm Burrs + PGS/BDS/Autotamper

Faema Groundbreaker Coffee Grinder - 64mm Burrs + PGS/BDS/Autotamper

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The Faema Groundbreaker is a premium commercial on-demand coffee grinder designed specifically to integrate with Faema's most advanced espresso machines. Engineered with a compact footprint, it houses a high-efficiency inverter motor turning at 1450 RPM alongside 64mm flat burrs with Red Speed treatment, delivering a fast output rate of 3.5 to 4.1 g/s with reduced energy consumption. Its user-friendly layout includes a 4.3-inch customizable touchscreen interface for programmable settings, a stable worktop-balanced 1.5 kg hopper for easy refilling, and a die-cast aluminium body built for heavy-duty daily use.

Faema Groundbreaker Coffee Grinder - 64mm Burrs + PGS/BDS/Autotamper - Coffee Grinder - Prime Coffee Suppliers

Constructed for smart workflows, the grinder features Faema’s Perfect Grinding System (PGS) and Barista Drive System (BDS) to establish continuous Bluetooth dialogue with compatible espresso machines. This connectivity enables automatic real-time grind adjustments to preserve precise extraction parameters without manual intervention. Complete with a low-retention, anti-static grounds chute and an optional integrated automatic tamper, the Groundbreaker provides a streamlined, consistent, and highly reliable setup for fast-paced commercial environments.

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Features


64mm Red Speed Flat Burrs:
Titanium-coated burrs deliver exceptional particle consistency and extended durability under heavy commercial workloads.


Inverter Motor & Temperature Stability:
Powered by an energy-efficient 360 W inverter motor turning at 1450 RPM for silent operation, minimal heat transfer, and constant grind output.


4.3” Customizable Touchscreen:
Intuitive interface allows effortless programming for 3 presettable doses plus continuous mode, grind size, and tamping parameters.


Perfect Grinding System (PGS) & BDS:
Features built-in Bluetooth connectivity to communicate with compatible Faema espresso machines (e.g., E71 series) and
automatically adjust grind size in real time based on shot extraction speed.


Zero Retention & Anti-Static Chute:
Designed with an anti-clumping, low-retention grounds chute to eliminate static waste and center coffee evenly in the portafilter.


Worktop-Balanced 1.5 kg Hopper:
Designed for easy removal, refilling, and maintenance directly on the benchtop.


Optional Automatic Tamper Integration:
Available with a built-in autotamper for consistent, customizable tamping pressure.

Specifications of the Faema Groundbreaker Coffee Grinder

Feature / Specification Faema Groundbreaker Grinder
Equipment Type Commercial On-Demand Coffee Grinder
Burr Diameter & Type 64 mm Flat Burrs with Red Speed Treatment
Grinding Productivity 3.5 – 4.1 g/s
Motor Specification 360 W Inverter Motor (1450 RPM)
Display Interface 4.3-inch LCD Touchscreen
Connectivity Bluetooth (PGS & BDS System Enabled)
Hopper Capacity 1.5 kg
Body Construction Die-cast Aluminium & Brushed Stainless Steel
Dimensions (W × D × H) 215 mm × 430 mm × 582 mm
Net Weight 23 kg

Why Adding the Faema Groundbreaker Will Elevate Your Commercial Lineup

In modern specialty coffee operations, maintaining consistency across every shift while optimizing workflow speed is essential to protecting business profitability. The Faema Groundbreaker delivers a powerful combination of heavy-duty reliability, smart automation, and compact design tailored specifically for high-demand commercial environments.

Here is why adding this commercial grinder to your commercial equipment portfolio makes sound strategic sense:

1. Automated Extraction Quality via Smart Connectivity

Human error during dial-in leads to wasted beans and inconsistent espresso flavor profiles. Featuring Bluetooth connectivity integrated with Faema's Perfect Grinding System (PGS) and Barista Drive System (BDS), the Groundbreaker communicates directly with compatible espresso machines in real time. When extraction times drift, the grinder automatically recalibrates grind size and dosing parameters on the fly, guaranteeing consistent in-cup quality regardless of staff experience levels.

2. Advanced Temperature Control and Energy Efficiency

Repeated heavy usage during peak service hours generates heat that degrades delicate coffee aromatics. Equipped with an energy-efficient 360 W inverter motor running at 1450 RPM, the Groundbreaker delivers stable, high-speed grinding without overheating internal components. This thermal stability keeps particle size uniform and extends component life under continuous load.

3. Long-Life Performance and Reduced Ingredient Waste

Downtime and inconsistent dosing directly impact profit margins. The grinder is equipped with 64mm titanium-coated Red Speed flat burrs designed to maintain sharpness over millions of cycles. Paired with an anti-static, low-retention grounds chute, it eliminates coffee clumping and spillages to maximize yield per bag of coffee.

4. Workflow Speed and Optional Auto-Tamping Integration

Streamlining bar workflow increases hourly cup output during peak periods. The Groundbreaker features a 4.3-inch LCD touchscreen for quick dosage programming, alongside an optional integrated automatic tamper. The auto-tamper applies uniform, customizable tamping pressure directly at the grinder station, reducing barista physical strain and speeding up drink preparation.

Equipment Compatibility

The Faema Groundbreaker is engineered to function either as a high-performance standalone unit or as a fully integrated digital partner with Faema's primary commercial machine ranges:

Fully Compatible via PGS / BDS (Bluetooth Integration)

When paired with these advanced Faema models, the Groundbreaker enables automatic grind adjustment and direct machine-to-grinder communication:

  • Faema E71 Series: E71, E71E, and E71 Touch

  • Faema President: President GTI and Multi-Boiler models

  • Faema Prestige Series: Prestige and Prestige Plus

Universal Standalone Compatibility

  • All Commercial Espresso Machines: Thanks to its independent 360 W inverter motor, 4.3” touchscreen controls, and manual dose overrides, the Groundbreaker functions effectively alongside any commercial setup requiring high-speed 64mm Red Speed burr performance.

About the Brand: Faema

Since 1945, Faema has defined the pinnacle of Italian espresso through a blend of iconic design and engineering breakthroughs. Most famous for introducing the E61 group head, the standard-bearer for thermal stability, Faema remains the choice for baristas who view coffee as both a science and a professional art.

"Expressing your art: Designing the future of coffee by anticipating the needs of the market with innovative, superior quality products." > — The Faema Mission

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