We tested 10 knock boxes to see which ones were the easiest to use, kept counters tidy, and were the simplest to clean.
models. By mirroring the shape of the portafilter basket, the round boxes provided extra space around the entire circumference of the basket for better clean up. With a support column that goes all the way to the base, the homeffect knock box was surprisingly sturdy for how lightweight it was.While a thick rubber padding added to shock absorption, so did rubber feet and overall design.
Deeper bins, like that of the Crema Coffee Products The Arc, held around eight to 10 shots, allowing you to dial in your grinder, pull yourself and a friend an espresso, and still not need to empty the bin. If a knock box’s main function is being a time saver, then a deeper catchbin is a requirement.The Crema knock box was much easier to clean with its removable bar.Cleaning out a full knock box was easier when the bar was removable.
The homeffect knock box was actually the easiest to clean, however, as the entire catchbin in a single plastic surface with no corners or connectors. It was another example of how this unique design outperformed most traditional models.The best knock boxes were comfortable yet sturdy to knock against with an off-center knocking platform. They featured wide openings that caught stray drips and grounds, and had a larger capacity, allowing for multiple espresso shots.
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