Lelit Anita PL042TEMD – compact portafilter with integrated grinder & PID
The Lelit Anita PL042TEMD combines fast heat-up , easy operation , and a compact design – without compromising on extraction quality. Thanks to the PID display and integrated coffee grinder with continuous micrometer adjustment, you get the most out of freshly ground beans.
Why you'll love them
- Integrated coffee grinder: Conical grinding discs Ø 38 mm, continuously micrometrically adjustable via a side knob – precise on-demand grinding.
- PID temperature control: Precise control of boiler and steam temperature for reproducible shots.
- Pressure gauge: Check the brewing pressure – green area (8–12 bar) = sweet spot.
- Suitable for everyday use: Fast heating, freely movable steam wand & compact dimensions – perfect for the home kitchen.
Technical data
- Case: Polished stainless steel
- Portafilter: 57 mm
- Control: PID for brewing & steam temperature
- Pressure gauge: Brewing pressure indicator (optimal 8–12 bar)
- Water tank: 2.7 liters
- Steam lance: Freely movable
- Dimensions (W × D × H): 31.5 × 25.5 × 36.8 cm
- Power: 1,000 W
- Weight: 10.2 kg
Scope of delivery
- Portafilter with double spout (57 mm)
- Single sieve (7–9 g)
- Double sieve (12–14 g)
- Blind strainer (for backwashing)
How the manometer helps you
The green range between 8 and 12 bar indicates optimal brewing pressure. If the pressure is below this, grind finer or increase the dose; if it is above this, grind coarser or reduce the dose. This way, you can quickly find your perfect recipe.
Tips for best results
- Grind size & dosage: Start at 16–18 g in the double sieve, extract 1:2 in 25–30 s.
- PID: Light roasts like slightly higher temperatures, dark roasts slightly lower.
- Milk: Use the freely movable steam wand to create fine-pored foam for latte art.
Quality notice
Coffee residue upon delivery? Lelit tests each machine under realistic conditions . Therefore, minimal coffee residue may be present—a sign of careful quality control.
Shipment
The Lelit Anita PL042TEMD will be shipped directly to you from Lelit via DPD. Fast, secure, and in original packaging – directly from the manufacturer .
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FAQ – Frequently asked questions about the Lelit Anita PL042TEMD
What is the advantage of the integrated coffee grinder?
You don't need a separate grinder—the Anita grinds freshly on-demand directly into the portafilter. The grind size is continuously adjustable.
Can I adjust the temperature?
Yes – the PID display allows precise control of the boiler and steam temperature, allowing you to perfectly adjust light and dark roasts.
Which sieves fit in the machine?
The machine uses 57 mm sieves . Included are a single sieve, a double sieve, and a blind sieve for cleaning.
How do I use the pressure gauge?
It shows the brewing pressure during extraction. The green range between 8–12 bar indicates optimal extraction.
How big is the water tank?
The tank holds 2.7 liters – ideal for multiple drinks without constant refilling.
Is the machine also suitable for milk drinks?
Yes – the freely movable steam wand produces fine-pored milk foam for cappuccino and latte art.