With unparalleled performance, reliability, and premium grinding results, the EK43 has claimed its reign over the global coffee specialty industry. Its unmatched grinding profile ensures the most even extraction of valuable coffee aromas, making it a guarantee for an exceptional taste experience and a symbol of quality. Its unique design has become an iconic image in the international barista community, showcasing the shared passion for coffee.
The Mahlkönig EK43 Grinder offers unparalleled aroma extraction and is renowned for delivering a superior taste experience. Its unique design has become an iconic symbol in the global barista community, united by a mutual love for coffee.
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Main Features
The premium Mahlkönig EK43 Grinder boasts excellent particle size distribution, resulting in high extraction rates and unparalleled flavour. Equipped with durable cast steel burrs, this robust grinder has a high grinding capacity and is suitable for various applications such as filter, espresso, and Turkish fine coffee. It can also grind other substances including spices, grain, poppy-seed, and linseed with the use of individual burrs and a prebreaker. Its grind adjustment feature allows for easy and precise control.
Special Equipment
98 mm premium cast steel burrs for Turkish fine (EK43 T) grinding and pre-breaker for decreased grind speeds
98 mm premium cast steel burrs for linseed (EL43) and poppy seed (EM43) grinding and pre-breaker for non-coffee grinding
98 mm premium cast steel burrs for grain (EG43) and spice (EP43) grinding, grinder housing cover and adjusting spindle for extended grind size range and pre-breaker for non-coffee grinding
Optional accessories
Bean hopper with spring-loaded hopper slider approx. 250 g
Bean hopper with fold-up lid approx. 500 g
Bean hopper approx. 800 g
Alignment tool
Pulling tool
Stainless steel dosing cups
Technical Specifications
Voltage // frequencies // phases // nominal power:
200-240 V // 50 Hz // 1~ or 100-120 V // 60 Hz
Idle speed:
Burr diameter:
98 mm
Burr material:
Special steel
Average grinding capacity*:
19-21 g/s
Bean hopper capacity:
approx. 1500g
Dimensions (w x h x d):
23 x 82.8 x 41 cm
Dimensions of packing (w x h x d):
Net weight:
26kg
Gross weight:
30 kg
Certifications:
CE, CB, ETL Safety, ETL Sanitation
From Hamburg Factory to your Home
The Mahlkonig Standard: Engineering Excellence from Hamburg
Since 1924, Mahlkonig has been the undisputed "King of Grinders."Every unit is a product of German precision engineering, designed to meet the rigorous demands of the world’s busiest specialty cafes.
Hand-Finished Craftsmanship: Unlike mass-produced alternatives, Mahlkonig grinders are manufactured by hand in their state-of-the-art Hamburg facility.This ensures that every component—from the motor to the casing—undergoes human inspection for flawless fit and finish.
Proprietary Burr Technology: Mahlkönig’s legendary grinding discs are engineered and produced in-house. Using high-quality materials like chilled cast steel, their factory creates burr geometries that achieve unmatched particle distribution, resulting in cleaner, sweeter, and more complex extractions.
Built for Longevity: German manufacturing is synonymous with "over-engineering." These grinders are built to withstand heavy-duty commercial environments, featuring advanced cooling systems and robust internals that last for decades, not just years.
Innovation Meets Tradition: While the factory sits in the historic coffee hub of Hamburg, it utilizes cutting-edge "Lean Manufacturing" processes. This allows Mahlkonig to integrate modern tech—like Grind-by-Weight and Disc Distance Detection—without sacrificing the artisanal quality the brand is known for.
"A Mahlkonig isn't just a piece of equipment; it’s a lifetime investment in coffee quality, born from a century of German expertise."
Mahlkonig to Showcase Cutting-Edge Grinder Innovation at Host Milan 2025
Mahlkonig, the global leader in professional coffee grinders, is set to make a significant impact at Host Milan 2025, the world's leading trade fair for the hospitality industry. The German manufacturer, known for its precision engineering and commitment to exceptional coffee quality, will unveil its latest generation of grinders, promising to redefine the standards of grinding technology.
Host Milan, taking place from October 17th to 21st, 2025, at Fiera Milano, is the perfect stage for Mahlkonig to showcase its latest innovations. The event attracts thousands of coffee professionals, roasters, and industry leaders from around the world, making it a prime opportunity for Mahlkonig to connect with its global customer base and introduce its pioneering technology.
A Focus on Precision and Control At Host Milan 2025, Mahlkonig will focus on its new range of grinders designed for the modern café. These grinders are expected to feature advanced technology aimed at providing baristas with greater control and precision over their grind, ensuring consistent, high-quality espresso extraction.
While specific details remain under wraps, Mahlkonig is rumoured to be introducing grinders with enhanced variable speed settings, allowing baristas to fine-tune the grinding speed to optimise particle size distribution for different coffee beans and brewing methods.
Access the essential documentation for your Mahlkonig EK43 Espresso Grinder with our comprehensive technical tab. This section includes the official Spare Parts List and detailed Wiring Diagrams, providing you with all the professional resources needed for precise maintenance and technical support.
How to Care for your Mahlkonig EK43 Espresso Grinder
To ensure your Mahlkonig EK43 continues to deliver world-class precision and consistency, proper maintenance is essential. We’ve curated these expert video guides to walk you through the best practices for cleaning and daily care, helping you protect your investment and maintain the highest standard of extraction for years to come.
Mahlkonig EK43 | Maintenance cleaning
Mahlkonig EK43 | Calibration
Mahlkonig EK43 | Contact stripe and spout gasket replacement
Mahlkonig EK43 | Burrs exchange
Mahlkonig EK43 | ON and OFF switch replacement
Mahlkonig EK43 | Dial movement adjustment
About the Brand
Since 1924, Mahlkönig has been the top choice for baristas worldwide, offering high-quality grinders that result in unique and exceptional coffee experiences. Their products are designed to extract the full aroma of coffee beans and meet the specific taste preferences of their customers. With innovative technology and a focus on quality, Mahlkönig continues to lead the industry in advancements and setting new standards.
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Customer Reviews Summary
4.9
187 online ratings
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What people like
This grinder is highly regarded for its ability to produce incredibly uniform and consistent grinds, which significantly enhances coffee clarity and flavor extraction across various brewing methods. Users appreciate its phenomenal grinding speed, robust build quality designed for durability, and its overall ease of operation. It is often cited as a benchmark for high-quality coffee preparation and a staple in professional coffee settings due to its superior performance in maximizing the potential of coffee beans.
Pros
Grind Consistency: Reviewers consistently highlight the exceptional uniformity and consistency of the grind, leading to superior extraction and flavor.
Incredible Speed: The grinder is praised for its phenomenal grinding speed and high capacity, capable of processing large quantities of beans quickly and efficiently.
Enhanced Clarity: It is noted for producing extraordinary coffee clarity and maximizing flavor extraction, resulting in nuanced and balanced cups.
Highly Versatile: The grinder offers a wide range of grind adjustments, making it suitable for various brewing methods from Turkish coffee to French Press and espresso.
Simple Operation: Users find it user-friendly and easy to operate with straightforward controls and a practical design for switching bean types.
Durable Build: Its robust construction and high-quality materials ensure longevity and reliability, capable of withstanding heavy commercial use.
Low Retention: The design of the burrs minimizes coffee retention, which reduces waste and makes dialing in easier.