PUQ Press Automatic Coffee Tamper - Q
PUQ Press Automatic Coffee Tamper - Q
Reliable. Refined. Revolutionary.
Meet the PUQ Press Q — the original benchmark of automated tamping that transformed café workflows around the world. Trusted by professionals and recognized as the industry standard, the Q blends precision, durability, and ease of use into one elegant design—crafted for cafés that value consistency and speed in every shot.
Engineered for mid-volume environments, the Q can handle up to 25,000 kg of coffee per week with unwavering accuracy. Its customizable tamping profiles—including Speedy, Precision, Soft, Hulk, and Single—allow baristas to tailor performance for any blend or style. Every tamp is calibrated with exacting control over speed, pressure, and repetition, ensuring perfectly even extractions without physical strain.
The Gen 6 design refines everything that made PUQ Press iconic, from the sleek, compact form to the effortless operation. A discreet display and ergonomic layout streamline your workflow while keeping your counter clean and professional.
Why It Stands Out
• Proven Industry Standard — The model that set the bar for automatic tamping consistency worldwide.
• Adjustable Tamping Profiles — Choose between Speedy, Precision, Soft, Hulk, or Single to match your café’s needs.
• Precision Pressure Control — Adjustable range of 5–30 kg (11–66 lbs) for exact tamping consistency.
• High Capacity — Handles up to 25,000 kg of coffee weekly—ideal for busy cafés.
• Streamlined Workflow — Speeds up espresso preparation while maintaining uniform quality.
• Ergonomic Design — Reduces barista fatigue and ensures comfortable, efficient operation.
• Compact & Stylish — Modern design with discreet display fits seamlessly into any professional setup.
Technical Profile
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Generation: Gen 6
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Tamper Diameter: 54.3–58.3 mm
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Pressure Range: 11–66 lbs (5–30 kg)
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Adjustment Wheel: Yes
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Dimensions (D × W × H): 19.5 × 14.1 × 28.6 cm (7.7 × 5.5 × 11.3 in)
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Capacity: Up to 25 kg of coffee per week
The PUQ Press Q remains the original icon of precision tamping — setting the global standard for reliability, speed, and barista comfort in every cup.
Overview
Overview
PUQPress automatic tampers are trusted worldwide for their precision, consistency, and durability. Designed to remove variability from espresso preparation, they ensure every shot begins with a perfectly leveled and evenly compressed puck. Ideal for both professional cafés and home baristas seeking efficiency and repeatable quality.
How to use
How to use
- Adjust the pressure via the LCD or manual dial (typically 10–30 kg).
- Place the portafilter securely in the lower clamp.
- Press the start button (or insert to trigger auto-tamp).
- Wait for the tamp cycle (approx. 1.3 seconds).
- Remove the portafilter and proceed to extraction.
Care & Maintenance
Care & Maintenance
- Wipe the tamper base with a soft, dry cloth after each use.
- Avoid water exposure or coffee residue buildup under the clamp.
- Clean the non-stick surface weekly with a microfiber cloth.
- Check clamp height periodically for wear or looseness.
Instructions / Best Practices
- Calibrate pressure to match your coffee and basket size.
- Keep the tamper surface clean to ensure even puck density.
- Do not force or twist the portafilter into position.
- Unplug during extended downtime to preserve motor life.