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Westomatic Primo Instant Espresso Machine - 150 Cups per Day

Westomatic Primo Instant Espresso Machine - 150 Cups per Day

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The Westomatic Primo Instant range (available in Mini and Midi configurations) is a fast, space-saving tabletop hot beverage solution engineered specifically for high-throughput commercial and office settings. Standing under 60 cm tall, it connects directly to the mains water supply and serves drinks at exceptional speed—dispensing hot beverages in as little as 7 to 12 seconds. The unit features an intuitive, swipeable 7-inch touchscreen capable of storing up to 24 programmable recipe options across multiple drink sizes, while allowing operators to update screen imagery and video adverts without opening the door. Depending on the model chosen, it offers 3 canisters with 2 mixing bowls (Mini) or 4 canisters with 3 mixing bowls (Midi), allowing venues to serve an extensive drink menu including instant coffee, tea, decaf, hot chocolate, milk, and soup.

Designed for effortless installation and simple maintenance, the machine requires no external software or laptops for setup and runs on a standard 230V / 13A electrical supply with an energy-efficient A+ EVA/EMP rating. It delivers an output capacity of up to 120 cups (120 ml) per hour, making it an ideal fixture for hotel breakfast areas, quick-service cafes, showrooms, and corporate environments. To tailor the setup to specific venue needs, the Primo Instant is fully compatible with modular add-ons, including a dedicated base cabinet, canister extension kits to boost ingredient capacity, integrated payment modules, and a side-attached cup warmer unit.

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Features


Ultra-Fast Dispense Speed:
Delivers hot beverages in as little as 7 seconds (Midi) or 11 seconds (Mini), keeping queues short during peak hours.


7-Inch Media Touchscreen:
Intuitive swipeable display showcasing a customizable digital menu, on-screen instructions, and video advertising capabilities—with media updates available without opening the door.


Up to 24 Programmable Drinks:
Program up to 24 customizable recipes including coffee, decaf, tea, milk, chocolate, and soup.


Flexible Canister Setups:
Choose between the Mini (3 canisters, 2 mixing bowls) or Midi (4 canisters, 3 mixing bowls) to expand menu choices.


Care-Free Setup:
Plug-and-play configuration connecting directly to mains water plumbing, requiring no external laptops or software to program.


High Energy Efficiency:
Operating on standard mains power while maintaining an A+ EVA/EMP energy rating.


Versatile Add-On Ecosystem:
Modular compatibility with dedicated base cabinets, ingredient canister extensions, payment modules (MDB/DEX), and cup warmers.

Specification for Westomatic Primo Instant Espresso Machine

Specification Category Primo Mini Primo Midi
Dimensions (Freevend) 569 mm (H) x 248 mm (W) x 501 mm (D) 569 mm (H) x 409 mm (W) x 521 mm (D)
Dimensions (Payvend) 569 mm (H) x 398 mm (W) x 501 mm (D) 569 mm (H) x 560 mm (W) x 521 mm (D)
Brewing / Dispense Time ~11 seconds (120ml cup) ~7 seconds (120ml cup)
Canisters & Bowls 3 Canisters (1.2L each) / 2 Mixing Bowls 4 Canisters (1.2L each) / 3 Mixing Bowls
Machine Weight ~18 kg ~22 kg – 23 kg
Hourly Output Capacity Up to 120 cups (120ml) Up to 120 cups (120ml) / 360 cups peak
Electrical Supply 230 V AC / 50–60 Hz / 13 A 230 V AC / 50–60 Hz / 13 A
Power Rating 2275 W 2275 W
Energy Rating EVA/EMP A+ Rating EVA/EMP A+ Rating
Water Supply 3/4" (15mm) BSP from rising main 3/4" (15mm) BSP from rising main
Water Pressure 2.0 bar (200 kPa) min – 6.0 bar (600 kPa) max 2.0 bar (200 kPa) min – 6.0 bar (600 kPa) max
Telemetry / Payment EVA DTS / MDB / DEX-UCS compatible EVA DTS / MDB / DEX-UCS compatible

Why Adding the Westomatic Primo Instant to Your Business Lineup is a Strategic Win

For high-traffic commercial venues, Office Coffee Services (OCS), and busy hospitality environments, speed and menu breadth are essential for driving customer satisfaction and sales. The Westomatic Primo Instant (available in Mini and Midi options) delivers exceptional throughput by dispensing premium hot beverages in as little as 7 to 12 seconds, eliminating queue bottlenecks while taking up minimal counter space.

Key Commercial & Revenue Drivers

  • Ultra-Fast Throughput & Peak Capacity:

    • High Dispense Speeds: Serves hot drinks in 7 seconds (Midi) or 11 seconds (Mini), handling busy morning rushes with ease.

    • Volume Output: Capable of producing up to 120 cups per hour (or up to 360 cups during peak demand), making it a reliable workhorse for busy breakrooms, hotel breakfast buffets, and quick-service operations.

  • Versatile Menu & Ingredient Options:

    • Extensive Drink Choices: Supports up to 24 programmable recipe options across 3 to 4 canisters and up to 3 mixing bowls. Serve instant coffee, tea, decaf, milk, hot chocolate, and even instant soup from a single compact unit.

    • Customisable Sizes: Program multiple drink sizes (regular and large) with adjustable recipe strengths to maximize sales margins.

  • Digital Promotion & Easy Content Updates:

    • 7-Inch Touchscreen Interface: Features a bright, swipeable touchscreen for easy user navigation and custom digital menus.

    • On-Screen Marketing: Supports video advertising and custom logo displays, allowing operators to upload promotional media without opening the machine door.

  • Plug-and-Play Maintenance & High Efficiency:

    • Care-Free Setup: Connects directly to mains water plumbing and requires no laptops or specialized software to configure.

    • Sustainable Performance: Features an A+ EVA/EMP energy rating with standby modes to reduce daily operating costs on standard 230V / 13A power supplies.

Ideal Target Placement

  • Hotels & Event Spaces: Perfect for fast self-service breakfast stations and conference tea/coffee breaks.

  • Showrooms & Car Dealerships: Compact footprint allows simple integration into customer waiting areas, serving instant hot chocolate, tea, or coffee in seconds.

  • High-Volume Offices: Keeps breakroom lines moving rapidly while providing low-maintenance daily operation.

Westomatic Primo Instant: Mini vs. Midi — Choosing the Right Model for Your Venue

When selecting a high-speed instant hot beverage solution, the Westomatic Primo Instant range offers two primary footprints: the ultra-compact Mini and the high-capacity Midi. Both models deliver hot drinks in seconds using a swipeable 7-inch media touchscreen, but key structural differences determine which unit best fits specific operational demands.

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Key Differences at a Glance

Feature / Spec Primo Instant Mini Primo Instant Midi
Footprint Width 248 mm (Ultra-compact) 409 mm (Standard counter)
Mixing Bowls 2 Bowls 3 Bowls
Ingredient Canisters 3 Canisters (1.2L each) 4 Canisters (1.2L each)
Dispense Speed ~11 seconds per 120ml cup ~7 seconds per 120ml cup
Peak Hourly Capacity Up to 120 cups/hour Up to 360 cups/hour
Payvend Width 398 mm (with payment pod) 560 mm (with payment pod)

Westomatic Primo Instant Mini: Max Efficiency in Tight Spaces

  • Ultra-Narrow Footprint: At just 248 mm wide, the Mini is purpose-built for venues where counter space is at a premium, fitting easily into tight kitchenettes, small office breakrooms, or compact reception desks.

  • Streamlined Menu: Equipped with 3 canisters and 2 mixing bowls, it efficiently handles essential hot drink menus—such as coffee, milk powder, and hot chocolate, or tea and soup combinations.

  • Ideal Application: Low-to-medium throughput locations, executive suites, showroom waiting areas, and boutique venues needing high speed in a minimal footprint.

Westomatic Primo Instant Midi: High-Speed Variety for Heavy Demand

  • Faster Dispense Times: The Midi features upgraded internal hydraulics and 3 mixing bowls, reducing drink dispense times down to a blazing-fast 7 seconds per cup for peak volume rushes.

  • Expanded Drink Variety: Includes 4 canisters, allowing venues to offer a broader menu simultaneously—such as instant coffee, decaf, tea, powdered milk, and hot chocolate.

  • Higher Peak Volume: Designed for heavy usage, capable of bursting up to 360 cups per hour during back-to-back usage periods.

  • Ideal Application: High-traffic corporate canteens, hotel breakfast buffets, conference centres, and self-service venues with longer customer queues.

Navigating the Westomatic Primo Lineup: A Guide to the Instant, Compact, and X Series

Understanding the distinct models within the Westomatic Primo range is key to selecting the right commercial bean-to-cup solution for your client base or corporate fleet. While every Primo machine shares Westomatic’s British design standards and user-friendly interface, each model variant caters to distinct volume demands, space limitations, and beverage configurations.

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1. Primo Instant (Pure Soluble / Vending Focus)

  • Core Technology: Soluble / Instant Canisters only (No internal coffee bean grinder or fresh espresso brewer).

  • Target Audience: High-speed service environments, budget-conscious OCS accounts, catering stations, or sites prioritizing zero coffee waste and minimal daily maintenance.

  • Key Distinctions:

    • Uses instant coffee powder alongside granulated milk and chocolate canisters.

    • Delivers exceptionally fast drink preparation times with zero coffee grounds puck waste to empty.

    • Offers a lower upfront machinery cost while retaining the modern aesthetic and interface of the flagship Primo line.

2. Primo Compact (Small Footprint / Low-to-Medium Volume)

  • Core Technology: Bean-to-Cup Espresso Brewer with a reduced machine height/width profile.

  • Target Audience: Boutique office spaces, executive meeting rooms, small reception desks, or locations with strict overhead cabinet clearances.

  • Key Distinctions:

    • Features a reduced height profile designed specifically to fit under standard kitchen wall units and tight countertop alcoves.

    • Grinds whole beans fresh for espresso drinks while utilizing smaller internal hoppers and waste capacity suitable for lower daily cup demands (typically 30–60 cups/day).

    • Single spout dispense designed for simple, high-quality individual drink delivery without bulk footprint.

3. Primo X (High-Capacity / Dual Dispense Flagship)

  • Core Technology: Swiss-Made Xpress Brewer (7 variable tamping pressure levels) with Dual Dispense functionality.

  • Target Audience: High-footfall corporate offices, busy hotel breakfast buffets, quick-service cafes, and self-service showrooms.

  • Key Distinctions:

    • Dimensions: Standard full-size tabletop footprint (780mm H x 409mm W x 567mm D).

    • Throughput: Dispenses 2 drinks simultaneously in under 40 seconds (up to 160 cups/hour on double-brew cycle).

    • Features: 7-inch interactive touchscreen with video advertising, 1 or 2 bean hoppers (plus instant milk/chocolate canisters), dedicated separate hot water spout direct from its 1.1L 1800W boiler, and a 2.7 kg (~385 pucks) waste capacity.

4. Primo X Compact (High-Speed Performance in a Tighter Footprint)

  • Core Technology: Swiss-Made Xpress Brewer with Dual Dispense technology scaled down into a low-profile chassis.

  • Target Audience: Venues requiring the speed and dual-dispense output of the Primo X, but constrained by vertical counter space (e.g., under overhead shelves or kitchen wall units).

  • Key Distinctions:

    • Integrates the high-speed Xpress Brewer and simultaneous 2-cup dispense feature of the Primo X series into a shortened chassis height.

    • Ideal for sites with high morning peak demands that cannot accommodate the taller 780mm height profile of the standard Primo X.

Summary Comparison Matrix

Feature / Model Primo Instant Primo Compact Primo X Primo X Compact
Coffee Format Soluble / Instant Fresh Bean-to-Cup Fresh Bean-to-Cup (1 or 2 Beans) Fresh Bean-to-Cup
Dispense Style Single Cup Single Cup Dual Dispense (2 cups at once) Dual Dispense (2 cups at once)
Brewer N/A (Soluble Mixer) Standard Espresso Brewer Xpress Brewer (7 tamping levels) Xpress Brewer (7 tamping levels)
Height Profile Standard (780 mm) Compact / Low Profile Standard (780 mm) Compact / Low Profile
Hourly Capacity High (Instant Speed) 30 – 60 cups/hour Up to 160 cups/hour Up to 160 cups/hour
Primary Advantage Low maintenance & fast speed Low height for tight counter spaces High volume & dual dispense speed High speed dual dispense in tight spaces

About the brand Westomatic

Founded in 1966 in Newton Abbot, Devon, Westomatic Vending Services Ltd is a premier British manufacturer specialising in high-performance hot beverage and self-service coffee solutions. Renowned for UK-based engineering excellence, the brand combines robust build quality with modern, eco-friendly innovations—such as energy-saving modes, advanced wireless telemetry, and intuitive touchscreen displays. Across flagship lines like the Primo, Sigma, and Unica, Westomatic delivers high-street drink quality, strong operational reliability, and built-in accessibility for commercial workplaces, healthcare settings, and high-footfall public venues.

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