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Forté-BG

Forté-BG

Forté-BG

Product catalog summary
Overview: The Forté grinder is available in two configurations: Forté-BG (Brew Grinder) and Forté-AP (All Purpose). The Forté-BG is designed for manual or batch brewing with a 54mm flat steel burr, while the Forté-AP can grind from coarse to fine with a 54mm flat ceramic burr.
Forté-BG Features: This model is a compact, weight-based, commercial-grade grinder ideal for medium to coarse grind methods. It features all-metal construction, a small footprint, an intuitive control panel, and solid macro/micro adjustment capabilities. The grinder is equipped with a 54mm flat steel burr for precise grinding, enhancing cup quality for methods from Press Pot to Drip.
Intuitive Interface: The Forté-BG allows dosing by weight or time, with a touch screen that controls all operations. It includes three programmable dose presets and is accurate to plus or minus 0.2 grams.
Burrs: The 54mm steel burrs are designed to reduce fines and enhance flavor, offering a grind range from 500 to 1150 microns.
Adjustment/Grind Range: The grinder features a macro and micro adjustment system with 10 macro settings and 26 micro settings for precise grind tuning.
Hopper: The hopper holds approximately 300g of coffee and includes a bean shutoff feature for easy removal. A hopper extension can increase capacity by 250g.
Recalibrating and Cleaning: The grinder is factory-calibrated but can be recalibrated with a special tool. Burrs can be easily removed for cleaning.
Specifications: The grinder has a speed of 1.2g/sec for fine and 2.4g/sec for coarse grinds. It operates at 110V AC in North America and 230V AC elsewhere. The bean hopper capacity is 300-400g, and the grounds bin capacity is 120g. The grinder weighs 13lbs and measures 13 x 36 x 18cm.
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Forté-BG-1

Forté-BG FLAT BURR GRINDER The Forté-BG is dedicated to grinding for brew methods requiring a medium to coarse grind. The Forté is available in two configurations. The Forté-BG (Brew Grinder) is designed for manual or batch brewing and comes with a 54mm flat steel burr and a grounds bin. The Forté-AP (All Purpose grinder) can grind from coarse to fine and comes with a 54mm flat ceramic burr, grounds bin for use when grinding by weight, plus a portaholder for use when grinding directly to your portafilter. The Forté-BG is a compact, weight-based, commercial grade grinder, dedicated to grinding for brew methods requiring a medium to coarse grind. The Forté-BG incorporates many features that fit well into commercial operations, including: all metal construction, small footprint, intuitive control panel, and solid macro/micro adjustment. Coffee professionals have learned, from using the Vario-W in the brew bar setting, that weight-based grinding improved their workflow and efficiency. In response to the Vario-W success, and growing demand for this approach to grinding in the commercial environment, we have developed the Forté-BG. The Forté-BG is a durable workhorse using a 54mm flat steel burr, which produces an accurate and precise grind, delivering exceptional cup quality for brew methods from Press Pot to Drip. We redesigned the guts of the Vario-W for commercial use. The Forté-BG design includes a grinding assembly with a threaded burr holder which screws firmly into an all metal grinding chamber for a more accurate grind. A larger gear to belt ratio, combined with a more efficient DC motor, increases the speed of grind and dut

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Forté-BG-2

ADJUSTMENT/GRIND RANGE: RECALIBRATING BURRS: The Forté-BG allows you to dose by weight or time. Our signature dose-by-weight is accurate to plus or minus .2 gram. The touch activation awakens your screen with LED backlit technology. The touch screen controls all operations with three programmable dose presets; Up or Down arrows to increase or decrease dose values; TARE, MANUAL, START or STOP . An all-metal macro and micro adjustment system produces a positive feel and secure grind setting. The macro-adjust moves from fine to coarse grinding in 10 distinct and repeatable settings. A secondary...

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