Published sources disagree on width, depth, height, so the space this setup needs cannot be settled from them. A measurement of the unit is the only thing that resolves it.
First espresso setup
- You must buy
- $400 – $950
- Optional adds
- $500 – $1,200
- Space
- Open counter
- Bambino Espresso Machine (BES450) editorial band, drawn but not stated - no checked price stands behind it
- Encore ESP Grinder editorial band, drawn but not stated - no checked price stands behind it
- Black Mirror Basic Plus Coffee Scale editorial band, drawn but not stated - no checked price stands behind it
- Bambino Plus Espresso Machine (BES500) editorial band, drawn but not stated - no checked price stands behind it
- DF64 Gen 2 Single Dose Coffee Grinder editorial band, drawn but not stated - no checked price stands behind it
Excluded from every bar because no band exists: Stilosa Espresso Machine (EC260BK). They are not drawn as zero.
What you must buy runs from $400 at the cheapest to $950 at the dearest. Every length on these bars is an editorial band bound, so both figures are ends of a range and neither is a quote. No item on these bars has a checked price, so every length is a band and no bar is a quote. Excluded from every bar because no band exists: Stilosa Espresso Machine (EC260BK).Figures are editorial budget bands, not live prices. A band is a range, so a build has a cheapest and a dearest version and both are shown.
Will it fit your space?
Not established- Width available
- 1200 mm
- Depth available
- 600 mm
- Height available
- unconstrained
the bar under the plan is 200 mm. Station drawn at 1200 × 600 mm.
- Bambino Espresso Machine (BES450)302 × 155 mmsources disagree - drawn from a disputed figure, not used for fit
- Encore ESP Grinder120 × 160 mmretailer figure, not measured by us
- Black Mirror Basic Plus Coffee Scaleno measured envelope on record
operating clearance not established. Not one clearance figure exists for any item in this setup, so the region around each drawn item has no size, is not to scale, and cannot be measured against the bar. Where the plan is drawn is a packing illustration, not a recorded layout.
at most 778 mm of width left over: 1200 mm available less 422 mm of recorded envelope. Arithmetic on recorded envelopes only - no clearance is subtracted, and 1 item with no recorded envelope is not subtracted at all.
Open counter drawn to scale at 1200 by 600 millimetres. 2 items drawn from recorded envelopes: Bambino Espresso Machine (BES450) 302 by 155 millimetres; Encore ESP Grinder 120 by 160 millimetres. Envelope not recorded, so not drawn: Black Mirror Basic Plus Coffee Scale. Operating clearance is not established for any item, so the region around each one is drawn without a committed size and cannot be measured. At most 778 millimetres of width is left over: 1200 available less 422 of recorded envelope, with no clearance subtracted and 1 item not counted at all.Sources disagree on width, depth, height - not established until measured
The measurements this answer depends on have not been recorded yet.
- width - two published figures contradict each other; only a measurement settles it
- depth - two published figures contradict each other; only a measurement settles it
- height - two published figures contradict each other; only a measurement settles it
Setistry does not use a disputed figure for fit. The published values are shown in the evidence table below with the dispute named; none of them enters the space arithmetic, and no Likely fit or Verified fit can rest on one.
- rear clearance
- side clearance
- clearance above
- tank-removal clearance
- width
- depth
- height
Evidence on record: 6 of 16 fields, of which 3 are disputed between published sources and not used for fit.
Can you refill it where it stands?
- Bambino Espresso Machine (BES450)Height alone is not enoughTank lifts vertically, so clearance above the machine must exceed the machine's own height. Published dimensions alone will overstate the fit.manufacturer manual
- Bambino Plus Espresso Machine (BES500)Height alone is not enoughTank lifts vertically, so clearance above the machine must exceed the machine's own height. Published dimensions alone will overstate the fit.manufacturer manual
Will your circuit take it?
- US 15A shared kitchen circuitOver the continuous limit
- 12 Acontinuous
- 15 Abreaker
- 13.6 Adrawn
1.4 A of headroom under the 15 A breaker · over the 12 A continuous limit
US 15A shared kitchen circuit: about 13.6 amps drawn. Under the 15 amp breaker, with 1.4 amps of headroom. Over the 12 amp continuous limit.Over the continuous limit of a 15A circuit
About 13.6A against a 12A continuous limit and a 15A breaker. An espresso shot is not a continuous load, so this is not automatically a fault - but only 1.4A remains for anything else sharing the circuit.
- US 20A shared kitchen circuitLikely fit
- 16 Acontinuous
- 20 Abreaker
- 13.6 Adrawn
6.4 A of headroom under the 20 A breaker · under the 16 A continuous limit
US 20A shared kitchen circuit: about 13.6 amps drawn. Under the 20 amp breaker, with 6.4 amps of headroom. Under the 16 amp continuous limit.Fits a 20A circuit
About 13.6A, leaving 6.4A of headroom for anything else on the same circuit.
- US 20A dedicated circuitLikely fit
- 16 Acontinuous
- 20 Abreaker
- 13.6 Adrawn
6.4 A of headroom under the 20 A breaker · under the 16 A continuous limit
US 20A dedicated circuit: about 13.6 amps drawn. Under the 20 amp breaker, with 6.4 amps of headroom. Under the 16 amp continuous limit.Fits a 20A circuit
About 13.6A, leaving 6.4A of headroom. The draw is computed from a published rating, not from a meter reading we took, so this is a likely fit rather than a verified one.
Judged as a US 120V circuit under the US continuous-load rule (80% of the breaker rating).
Draw is computed from the manufacturer's own rating plate. The breaker figure is what trips when everything runs at once; the continuous figure is the code limit for a load running three hours or more, which an espresso shot is not. Both are shown rather than one, because collapsing them would either overstate or understate the risk.
What the setup contains
- Bambino Espresso Machine (BES450)Espresso machine
- Encore ESP GrinderGrinder
- Black Mirror Basic Plus Coffee ScaleScale
- Bambino Plus Espresso Machine (BES500)Espresso machine
- DF64 Gen 2 Single Dose Coffee GrinderGrinder
- Stilosa Espresso Machine (EC260BK)Espresso machinesubstitute for breville-bambino-bes450
Do these work together?
- Stilosa Espresso Machine (EC260BK) Encore ESP GrinderNot establishedNeeds: portafilter reach, hopper accessPortafilter and dosing-workflow compatibility has not been recorded for this pair.
- Stilosa Espresso Machine (EC260BK) DF64 Gen 2 Single Dose Coffee GrinderNot establishedNeeds: portafilter reach, hopper accessPortafilter and dosing-workflow compatibility has not been recorded for this pair.
- Bambino Espresso Machine (BES450) Encore ESP GrinderNot establishedNeeds: portafilter reach, hopper accessPortafilter and dosing-workflow compatibility has not been recorded for this pair.
- Bambino Espresso Machine (BES450) DF64 Gen 2 Single Dose Coffee GrinderNot establishedNeeds: portafilter reach, hopper accessPortafilter and dosing-workflow compatibility has not been recorded for this pair.
- Bambino Plus Espresso Machine (BES500) Encore ESP GrinderNot establishedNeeds: portafilter reach, hopper accessPortafilter and dosing-workflow compatibility has not been recorded for this pair.
- Bambino Plus Espresso Machine (BES500) DF64 Gen 2 Single Dose Coffee GrinderNot establishedNeeds: portafilter reach, hopper accessPortafilter and dosing-workflow compatibility has not been recorded for this pair.
Every pairing above is an unsigned record. A compatibility verdict is something a reviewer signs against measured evidence, not something arithmetic infers from two spec sheets.
What this check cannot see
Space is judged against the station's stated width, depth and height, using each product's envelope and whatever operating clearances are on record. The check does not see an obstacle inside that gap - a cabinet overhang, a wall bracket, a splashback lip - or anything you keep on the counter that is not part of this setup.
Electrical load is the sum of the products declared here against one circuit profile. It does not see other appliances on the same circuit that this setup does not declare, the condition of your wiring, or a supply outside the regime the circuit names.
Pairings are recorded one by one. A pairing that is not recorded reads Not established, which is not a finding that it works and not a finding that it does not.
What we hold, and where it came from
| Measurement | Stilosa Espresso Machine (EC260BK) | Bambino Espresso Machine (BES450) | Bambino Plus Espresso Machine (BES500) | Encore ESP Grinder | DF64 Gen 2 Single Dose Coffee Grinder | Black Mirror Basic Plus Coffee Scale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| width | Not established | 302 mm sources disagreesourcePublished sources disagree on this figure. Setistry does not use it for fit; only a measurement of the unit settles it. | 302 mm sources disagreesourcePublished sources disagree on this figure. Setistry does not use it for fit; only a measurement of the unit settles it. | 120 mm retailersource | 132 mm sources disagreesourcePublished sources disagree on this figure. Setistry does not use it for fit; only a measurement of the unit settles it. | Not established |
| depth | Not established | 155 mm sources disagreesourcePublished sources disagree on this figure. Setistry does not use it for fit; only a measurement of the unit settles it. | 188 mm sources disagreesourcePublished sources disagree on this figure. Setistry does not use it for fit; only a measurement of the unit settles it. | 160 mm retailersource | 254 mm sources disagreesourcePublished sources disagree on this figure. Setistry does not use it for fit; only a measurement of the unit settles it. | Not established |
| height | Not established | 343 mm sources disagreesourcePublished sources disagree on this figure. Setistry does not use it for fit; only a measurement of the unit settles it. | 363 mm sources disagreesourcePublished sources disagree on this figure. Setistry does not use it for fit; only a measurement of the unit settles it. | 350 mm retailersource | 305 mm sources disagreesourcePublished sources disagree on this figure. Setistry does not use it for fit; only a measurement of the unit settles it. | Not established |
| clearance above | Not established | Not established | Not established | Not established | Not established | Not established |
| tank-removal clearance | Not established | Not established | Not established | Not established | Not established | Not established |
| rear clearance | Not established | Not established | Not established | Not established | Not established | Not established |