Baratza Vario Burr Grinder - with Upgraded H2 Display
The Baratza Vario is a professional grade coffee grinder suitable for use at home, at the office or in your caf.  One touch dosing is made easy using three user programmable buttons. The 54mm ceramic burr set is manufactured in Germany by Mahlknig and provides accurate, fast grinding performance, remaining sharp for up to twice the lifetime of the finest steel burrs. The high torque DC motor and belt drive transmission insure smooth operation with minimal heat generation. All controls are mounted on the front of the Vario for easy accessibility. It also includes both a ground coffee collection bin and Baratza's exclusive PortaHolder for hands free grinding into an espresso machine portafilter.Measuring only 5" wide and 7" deep, the Vario will fit on almost any counter. At only 14.5" tall, it also fits under all overhead cupboards. The broad range of grind (250 mm to 1200mm) and the narrow particle distribution (bi-modal in espresso setting) are hallmarks of the professionalism of the Vario. Macro and Micro adjustments are instantly and repeatedly achievable with the intuitive VarioTM adjustment system. - 230 distinct settings.Three user programmable buttons allow for grind time setting within 0.1 second (about 0.2 gram). The Vario grinds 1.5 grams/second at Espresso and 2.5 grams/second at Press. The speed of grind is truly Professional.Manufactured in Germany by Mahlknig, the Vario'sTM 54mm Professional ceramic burrs produce accurate grinding, high throughout and remain sharp for up to twice the lifetime of the highest quality steel burrs.A Cool Drive System:  The VarioTM employs a high torque DC motor and an ultra-quiet belt-drive transmission. The German timing belt provides important thermal isolation of motor and burrs, ensuring cooler grinding.Baratza'sTM exclusive PortaHolder permits hands free grinding into any Espresso portafilter. Also comes with an anti static 8oz grounds bin.This is the new upgraded model #885.