Bezzera BZ10:
Espresso Settings & Dial-In Guide
The Bezzera BZ10 is a heat exchanger espresso machine, designed for home use. It features e61 solenoid (passive) pre-infusion, a 58mm portafilter. With no user-adjustable temperature control, grind adjustments are your primary lever for dialing in. The adjustable OPV lets you fine-tune brew pressure beyond the factory setting.
At a glance
Machine specifications
Recommended starting parameters
Starting recipe for Bezzera BZ10
Dose
17–20g
Ratio
1:1.8–1:2.5
Time
25–35s
These are starting points — adjust based on your beans, roast level, and taste preferences.
Dial-in tips for the Bezzera BZ10
HX boiler, no PID, E61 group, pressure gauge.
Flush technique required.
No precise temp targets.
Pressure gauge helps diagnose channeling.
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Manufacturer
Bezzera
Type
Heat Exchanger
Use Case
Home
Confidence
Medium