Durable die-cast metal barista-style knock box * Knock bar made of engineering-grade polymers * Removable inner vessel; top-rack dishwasher-safe * Polymer ring around the bottom helps prevent slipping * Measures 6-4/5 by 7 by 7-1/4 inches
This knock box offers a professional way to knock espresso grounds from the handle without splattering all over the kitchen OR having to empty the box after a few servings. It is also a modern, professional looking box made of durable composite materials and is easier to clean than metal.
If you are making espresso then you are creating used coffee grinds; this knock-box is a solution for handling them. You don't want to knock the filter basket onto the trash can to dump the grinds in the trash since then you would be loading fresh grinds into the device you just had in the trash (and the inner basket nearly always falls out of the holder into the trash can so you have to fish it out). Knocking used grinds into the sink is not such a good idea as the fine grinds will eventually clog the dra..