Bottomless portafilter suitable for Gaggia
€39.79 tax excl.
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The bottomless portafilter shown on this page is one which can be used on various Gaggia espresso machines. The Gaggia part reference for this item is 1165185. This bottomless portafilter is only suitable for the commercial Gaggia espresso machines, not the domestic ones.
This bottomless portafilter comes as a set. So the portafilter, including shiny handle, and installed in the portafilter a filter basket spring and a 2 coffee filterbasket. The portafilter has been made from casted and machined brass which has got a nickel and chrome finish. The ear orientation of this bottomless portafilter is 45 degree. The thickness of the ears is 6,6mm. This item has been made in Italy.
This bottomless portafilter can be used on models such as the Gaggia Deco, Gaggia GE, Gaggia GD, Gaggia E90, Gaggia XD, Gaggia XE.
As mentioned earlier before, this bottomless portafilter is not suitable for domestic models such as the Gaggia Baby and Gaggia Classic.
Data sheet
- Brand
- Gaggia
- Country of manufacturing
- Made in Italy
- Gaggia
- D90
Deco
E90
GD
GE
LC/D
TS
XE - part number
- Gaggia 1165185
- Portafilter ear orientation
- 45°
- Portafilter ear thickness (mm)
- 6.6
- Portafilter type
- Bottomless
In some cases bottomless portafilters are interchangeable between brands, such as the Nuova Simonelli bottomless portafilter, this one is interchangeable with the one used on most Victoria Arduino espresso machines. This has to that it is the same brand.
You can add any filterbasket to the bottomless portafilter. But in most cases a deep double filterbasket is installed. This has to do that there is no bottom in the way.
In almost most cases bottomless portafilters are made from brass which has been chrome plated. A few brands make bottomless portafilters from stainless steel. But that is a minority
Bottomless portafilters start as regular casted portafilters. But during the machining process the bottoms are cut out of the casting, which creates a bottomless portafilter. After this the portafilters are sanded and polished into a mirror finish and chrome plated.
No, the portafilters used on Breville, Sage and Solis espresso machines are unique to those brands. And are also a lot smaller then the standard 58mm portafilters, which are used for instance on E61 brewing groups.