Rocket Mozzafiato Type R Cronometro Coffee Machine: Nera (Black)
- E61 HX PID
- Rotary Pump
- Shot Timer
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Rocket Mozzafiato Type R Cronometro Coffee Machine: Nera (Black)
The Rocket Mozzafiato Type R Cronometro Coffee Machine: Nera (Black) blends commercial-grade espresso precision with modern home styling. Now featuring black side and back panels for a bold, matte finish, this version brings elegance to performance-focused espresso workflows.
Rocket Mozzafiato Type R Nera: Commercial Precision with a Blacked-Out Finish
Crafted in Milan and built with the same internal specs as the standard Type R, the Nera version adds a sleek, black-panel aesthetic to Rocket’s professional home machine. With a rotary pump, PID temperature control, digital shot timer, and iconic E61 group head, the Mozzafiato Type R Nera delivers stability, consistency, and quiet operation—ideal for serious espresso at home.
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How the Rocket Mozzafiato Type R Nera Performs
- PID Temperature Control: Fine-tune boiler temperature for accurate extractions.
- Heat Exchanger System: Brew espresso and steam milk at the same time.
- Rotary Pump: Quieter, commercial-grade performance—supports both tank and plumb-in modes.
- Digital Shot Timer: Track extractions down to the second.
- Eco Mode: Powers down after 90 minutes (toggle underneath the machine).
- Black Side & Back Panels: Matte finish for a clean, understated look.
Why Choose the Rocket Mozzafiato Type R Nera?
This black-panel version of the Type R offers a refined, minimalist style paired with professional performance. Perfect for home baristas who want full control over their espresso workflow and a machine that complements darker or matte-finished kitchen spaces.
Maintenance & Cleaning
- Steam Wand: Wipe and purge after every use to remove milk residue.
- Backflushing: Daily with water, weekly with espresso cleaner.
- Group Head: Weekly cleaning and part soaking with detergent solution.
- Reservoir: Wash regularly; fill with fresh filtered water (avoid distilled).
- Exterior: Clean black panels with a soft cloth—no harsh or abrasive cleaners.
What to expect in the box?
- 1 x Rocket Mozzafiato Type R Home Coffee Machine (Black)
- 1 x Complete Naked Portafilter (Group Handle)
- 1 x Complete Double Portafilter (Group Handle)
- 1 x Blind Filter Basket for back-flushing
- 1 x Group Head Brush
- 1 x Plastic Coffee Scoop - useless in our opinion
- 1 x Coffee Tamper
Watch it in Action
- Model: Rocket Mozzafiato Type R Cronometro (Nera Version)
- Boiler: 1.8L Heat Exchanger (Brass/Copper, insulated)
- PID Control: Yes
- Shot Timer: Integrated Digital Display
- Group Head: 4.05kg E61 Chrome-Plated Brass
- Water Supply: 2.5L Reservoir or Plumb-In Option
- Pump: Rotary Pump (Quiet Operation)
- Power: 1200W
- Dimensions: 280mm W × 425mm D × 400mm H
- Weight: 30.2kg
- Body Colour: Black side and rear panels (Nera)
Key Features of the Rocket Mozzafiato Type R Nera
- ✅ Commercial Rotary Pump: Quiet performance, plumb-in or tank-fed.
- ✅ PID-Controlled Heat Exchanger: Adjust boiler temp to match your roast profile.
- ✅ Digital Shot Timer: Dial in shots with precision.
- ✅ Flat-Panel Body: Straight lines with integrated cup rails.
- ✅ Black Nera Finish: Black side and rear panels for a refined, matte look.
- ✅ Eco Mode: Automatically enters standby after 90 minutes.
How to Brew with the Rocket Mozzafiato Type R Nera
- Fill and tamp the portafilter, insert it into the E61 group head, and lock it in place.
- Raise the lever to start your shot; lower it fully to stop.
- Leave the portafilter in place when not in use to maintain heat and extend the group seal’s life.
- Froth milk with the steam wand, purging immediately after each use to avoid residue buildup.
- Allow 15–18 minutes of warm-up time before brewing.
Questions & Answers
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What makes the Nera version different?The Nera version features black-painted side and back panels, offering an elegant, darker finish that blends well in matte or modern kitchen environments. Internally, it’s identical to the standard Mozzafiato Type R.
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Can I plumb in the Mozzafiato Type R Nera?Yes. The rotary pump supports both internal tank and direct plumbing configurations. A braided hose is included.
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Does it include PID control?Yes, the machine includes PID temperature control to fine-tune boiler temps to your beans and brew style.
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Is the machine tested before shipping?All Rocket machines are bench-tested by the Australian importer.
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What is the warranty?The Mozzafiato Type R Nera comes with a 24-month back-to-base parts and labour warranty through Coffee Parts (Australia only).
CoffeeParts Reviews
We love the Nera version for its bold, refined finish. It’s everything the standard Mozzafiato Type R offers in performance, with a darker design that suits black appliances or modern benchtops. A confident choice for any home barista seeking premium results, quiet operation, and flexible plumbing options.
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FREE 250g Coffee and Coffee Scale with every coffee machine!
| Brand | Rocket |
|---|---|
| Model | Mozzafiato Type R Cronometro NERA |
| Warranty | 2 Years |
| Returns | Change of Mind Not Available |
| Machine Use | Home /Domestic |
| Machine Type | Heat Exchange |
| Group Head | e61 |
| Temp. Control | PID |
| Insulated Boiler | Yes |
| Pump | Rotary |
| Pump Location | Internal |
| Water Location | Dual (Tank and Plumb In) |
| Colour | Polished |
| Bonus Items | FREE 250g Coffee Beans |
| Requires Instal | No |