Pro-Fondi Evo Automatic Portafilter Cleaning System

The Pro-Fondi Evo is the upgraded version of the trusted Pro-Fondi portafilter cleaning system. Designed to improve workflow and hygiene in cafs, the Evo retains everything baristas love about the original while adding modern refinements. A sleeker exterior pairs with a digital control system featuring a timed 2-second cleaning cycle and automatic rotation reversal to extend impeller life. The result? Faster, quieter, and more effective portafilter cleaning that keeps your bar running smoothly.

The Evo comes ready to use with a 57 mm red impeller (compatible with most commercial machines such as Faema, Cimbali, Rancilio, Sanremo, Astoria, Wega, Nuova Simonelli, Bezzera, Brasilia, Elektra, La Marzocco, VBM, and others) plus a 53 mm blue impeller for machines like Spaziale, San Marco, Dalla Corte, and certain Astoria and Wega models.

Features of the Pro-Fondi Evo

• Digital Controls Timed 2-second cleaning cycle with automatic reverse rotation to reduce impeller wear.
• Dual Impeller Options Includes both 57 mm (red) and 53 mm (blue) impellers for broad machine compatibility.
• Global Power Supply Works worldwide (100240V, 50/60Hz, 3.2A). Ships with EU plug; easily adapted with a local adapter.
• Cleaner Workflow Optimizes filter basket cleaning, improving espresso quality and overall bar hygiene.
• Quieter Operation Eliminates the noisy wham! wham! of a traditional knockbox.
• Protects Equipment Prevents damage to portafilter baskets caused by repeated banging.
• Boosts Productivity Cleans baskets in seconds, reducing strain on staff and speeding up service.
• Ergonomic Design Reduces repetitive stress on baristas arms and shoulders.
• Low Maintenance Requires no special upkeep and collects grounds hygienically.

FAQs About the Pro-Fondi Evo

Q: Whats new about the Evo compared to the previous Pro-Fondi?
A: The Evo features a sleeker, updated design and adds digital controls with a timed 2-second cleaning cycle and automatic rotation reversal to extend impeller life.

Q: Which espresso machines are compatible with the Pro-Fondi Evo?
A: The Evo ships with two impellers:

• 57 mm (red): Compatible with Faema, Cimbali, Rancilio, Sanremo, Astoria, Wega, Nuova Simonelli, Bezzera, Brasilia, Elektra, La Marzocco, VBM, and others with 5758 mm baskets.
• 53 mm (blue): Compatible with Spaziale, San Marco, Dalla Corte, Astoria Plus 4 You, Wega Concept, and others with 5354 mm baskets.

Q: What type of power supply does it use?
A: The included power supply works worldwide (100240V, 50/60Hz) with an EU plug. It outputs 12V, 3.5A, with a 5.5 mm diameter 10 mm length jack. An adapter or alternate power supply can be used for local configurations.

Q: Do I need to perform regular maintenance?
A: No special maintenance is required. The unit is designed for hygienic use and long-lasting performance.

Q: How does it improve workflow compared to a knockbox?
A: The Evo is faster, quieter, and more ergonomic. It eliminates the banging that damages baskets and reduces strain on baristas, all while delivering a cleaner, more consistent result.

Why Baristas Trust Pro-Fondi (About the Brand)

Pro-Fondi is an Italian company dedicated to improving the daily workflow of coffee professionals. With a focus on ergonomics, hygiene, and consistency, Pro-Fondi pioneered the automatic portafilter cleaning system to replace the noisy and damaging knockbox method. By combining clever engineering with practical barista insights, Pro-Fondi products are designed to save time, extend the life of your equipment, and elevate the quality of every espresso served.

Built with durability and ease of use in mind, Pro-Fondi solutions have become a trusted tool for cafs and roasteries worldwide, helping teams work smarternot harderbehind the bar.

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