Baristas Who Make The Best Coffee – Follow These Barista Guidelines
Blend:
- Production date should be 7-10 days from consumption
- The package has to be stored in a cool environment at 15 degress
- The blend must be up to acceptable standards of quality.
- The package should be open more than 1 hour before use.
Machine:
- Mains pressure must be no more than 5 bars.
- When the pump is turned on check that the pressure is around the 9 bar mark (plus or minus 1bar).
- Clean the tubes of any limescale.
- Check that the cock is open and there is water flow.
Grinder & Doser:
- Make sure that the doser is clean.
- The quantity of the grinding amount must be suitable for the quantity needed in the next 20 minutes.
- Signs of wear, high temperatures and speed malfunctions must be noted.
- Replace flat grindstones every 400kg and and conical grinders every 800kg
- The quantity used in the doser must be regular.
Water Softener:
- Don’t use softener if the hardness is less than 9oF.
- For machines with a centralised softener together with a standard softener, one must be bypassed to stop build up of organic material in the other.
- A container that holds 1 kg of salt must be filled every 12-15 kg of coffee.
- The resins must be regenerated according to the square meter water consumption.
- The resins should be washed regularly and replaced every 3 years.
- f the water is overly chlorinated use a chlorine removing water filter as well as the softener.
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