Rocket Espresso Appartamento TCA Black/Copper — Premium Home Espresso Machine

Overview

Make a bold statement in your kitchen with the Rocket Espresso Appartamento TCA in Black — a striking all-black edition of Rocket's next-generation compact home espresso machine. Featuring Temperature Control Adjustment (TCA), this model gives home baristas precision control over brewing temperature directly through the activation lever, combining the soul of a traditional Italian espresso machine with the dial-in accuracy demanded by modern coffee craft.

The Appartamento TCA in Black takes everything that made the original Appartamento a benchmark for home espresso and elevates it with a sleek, blackout aesthetic. Debossed circular side panels deliver a striking three-dimensional finish, while the softened rounded edges and vertical Rocket logo on the back panel give the machine an unmistakable presence. With energy-saving Eco mode, a redesigned brewing group for greater reliability, and a wider drip tray for everyday convenience, the TCA in Black is the perfect blend of performance, precision and bold Italian style.

Features

• Temperature Control Adjustment (TCA) — Adjust boiler pressure from 0.9–1.2 bar in 0.1 bar increments via the activation lever, allowing precise control over brewing temperature to suit any coffee style or roast.
• PID Thermal Control — Advanced electronic temperature management ensures consistent, repeatable shots every time.
• Eco / Standby Mode — Energy-saving standby mode activates automatically after 30 minutes (or can be switched off), reducing energy consumption without compromising performance.
• New Brewing Group — Redesigned for enhanced strength, reliability, and shot-to-shot precision.
• 1.8L Heat Exchange Boiler — Brew espresso and steam milk simultaneously for fast, café-style workflow at home.
• 2.5L Water Tank with Reserve Sensor — Generous tank capacity with an integrated sensor that alerts you when it's time to refill.
• Striking All-Black Aesthetic — Black side panels with a choice of copper, white or black inserts deliver a bold, contemporary finish that stands out on any benchtop.
• Refined Debossed Side Panels — The signature circular side panel pattern is now debossed for a striking three-dimensional look.
• Wider Drip Tray — Improved everyday usability with greater capacity and easier cleaning.
• Vertical Rocket Logo — A bold rear-panel detail that finishes the machine with unmistakable Rocket Espresso identity.

Specifications

Model: Appartamento TCA

Brand: Rocket Espresso

Finish: Black

Pump Type: Vibrational

Thermal Control: PID

Boiler Style: Heat Exchange

Boiler Capacity: 1.8 litres

Water Tank: 2.5 litres

Wattage: 1350W, 10 amp

Width: 270 mm

Depth: 448 mm

Height: 358 mm

Unboxed Weight: 22 kg

Warranty: 24 Months Manufacturer's Warranty