Carimali Kicco: Dual-Head Espresso Machine Specs & Features

If you're outfitting a café or upgrading your shop’s espresso setup, you need a machine built to handle high-volume brewing while offering precise control. Professional baristas and shop owners often look for equipment that balances durability, temperature stability, and customization—features that make daily service smoother and drinks more consistent.

The Carimali Kicco is a 47kg, dual-head Italian espresso machine with a 13.5L boiler, programmable functions, dual steam wands, and customizable beverage profiles—all designed for serious commercial use.

What Is the Carimali Kicco?

The Carimali Kicco is an Italian-made, dual-head, semi-automatic espresso machine built for commercial environments. It operates on 400V power, with a total power draw of 3,500W (for brewing) + 350W (for auxiliary functions). The machine weighs 47kg net and 57kg gross, and features a 13.5-liter boiler to ensure stable steam and brew pressure during high-volume use.

Key Technical Specifications

• Power supply: 400V
• Total power: 3,500W (brewing) + 350W (auxiliary)
• Boiler capacity: 13.5 liters
• Machine dimensions: 793 × 529 × 533 mm (L × W × H)
• Net weight: 47kg | Gross weight: 57kg

Professional Features for Café Use

The Kicco is engineered with several features tailored for busy cafés:

• Adjustable coffee cup holders: Height-adjustable cup trays accommodate various cup sizes.
• Programmable dosing: Offers 1/2/3 group dose settings for customized shot volumes.
• Dual steam wands: Independent steam arms for simultaneous milk frothing.
• Single hot water outlet with programmable dose control: Customizable hot water volume for Americanos or teas.
• Dual hot water systems: Two separate hot water outputs.
• (LM version only) Automatic milk frother with self-cleaning: Frothing system that rinses itself after each use.
• Temperature-stable boilers: Maintain consistent thermal conditions for espresso extraction and steam.
• Customizable drink buttons: Each group head button can be programmed for different beverages.
• Pressure regulation: Includes a vacuum valve for steam taps and a one-way valve for boiler water intake.
• Real-time pressure monitoring: Temperature probes continually check steam boiler pressure.
• Built-in gauges: Pressure gauges for both steam boiler and pump systems.
• Optional extras:
  • Electrically heated, widened stainless steel cup warmers (for 2/3 groups)
  • Ice water mix module, tea function, and professional-grade steam wands

Why These Features Matter

For a working café, features like programmable dosing, adjustable cup rails, and customizable drinks reduce training time and speed up service. The dual steam wands and hot water outputs allow baristas to multitask efficiently during peak hours. A 13.5L boiler ensures that steam pressure remains steady even when multiple drinks are being prepared simultaneously. Temperature stability is critical for consistent espresso extraction, and the Kicco’s design addresses that with dedicated regulation systems. The optional heated cup warmer helps maintain beverage temperature before service—an often overlooked but important detail for customer satisfaction.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the voltage requirement for the Carimali Kicco?

The Carimali Kicco operates on 400V power, which is standard for many commercial espresso machines in Europe and Asia. Ensure your shop’s electrical system supports this voltage before installation.

How much does the Carimali Kicco weigh?

The machine weighs 47kg net and 57kg gross. This is typical for a dual-head, commercial-grade espresso machine with a 13.5L boiler and robust construction.

Does the Kicco have programmable controls for beverage settings?

Yes. The machine includes programmable dosing with 1/2/3 group settings and allows customization of each button for different drinks, including adjustable hot water volume.

What kind of steam and water features does it have?

The Kicco is equipped with dual steam wands for simultaneous milk frothing and offers single or dual hot water outputs with programmable dose control. The LM version includes an automatic milk frother that cleans itself after each use.

Are there any optional accessories for the Kicco?

Yes. Optional features include electrically heated cup warmers, an ice water mix module, a tea function, and professional steam wands. A widened stainless steel cup warmer is also available as an option for 2/3 groups.

Recommended FrontStreet Blends for Espresso Machines Like the Kicco

For a high-performance machine like the Carimali Kicco, FrontStreet Coffee’s Classic Blend delivers bold, rich crema ideal for espresso-based drinks. Its traditional Mandhelo-style blend ensures a smooth, velvety mouthfeel that works well under high-volume extraction. For a more cost-effective yet flavorful option, the Black Cocoa Blend offers strong cocoa and dark cherry notes, perfect for shops balancing taste and budget. The Commercial Blend is another solid choice, engineered for consistency and approachable flavour in busy cafés. All three blends are optimized for espresso extraction and pair perfectly with the Kicco’s precise dosing and temperature stability. Freshly roasted within 5 days · Orders placed before 17:00 ship the same day · Next-day delivery across most of Guangdong Province.