Knock-boxy
A knock box is a professional container for knocking out used coffee pods from a portafilter. It is an indispensable accessory for a barista, which allows you to maintain a clean workplace.
Assortment and types
By manufacturer
Motta is an Italian manufacturer known for the high quality of its products. Motta knock boxes are made mainly of stainless steel and have a stylish design. These models are especially popular among professionals for their durability, practicality and aesthetic appearance.
Pullman is an Australian brand specializing in high-quality coffee accessories. Pullman knock boxes are made of durable metal alloys. High-quality and comfortable, they have an ergonomic design that allows you to easily throw away the pod.
Joe Frex is another well-known brand that offers reliable and functional containers for professionals. They have a modular design that allows you to change the components of the box depending on your needs. The brand is especially appreciated for its innovative approach and high quality standards.
In addition to the above, high-quality products are offered by Rancilio, La Marzocco and ECMК, and others.
Our website presents knock boxes from the Ukrainian manufacturer VD Coffee and the Chinese brand MHW-3Bomber.
By material
Metal models are one of the most popular due to their strength and wear resistance. Made of aluminum or steel, they are well suited for intensive use in coffee shops. Such boxes are easy to clean and have an elegant appearance.
Professionals often opt for stainless steel knock boxes. They are resistant to corrosion, durable and easy to care for, and retain their aesthetic appearance for a long time.
Wooden knock box models look natural and can be an excellent choice for stylish establishments that emphasize environmental friendliness. Attractive and aesthetic, they are less resistant to mechanical damage.
Composite ones are made of several materials. Their advantages include light weight and resistance to external influences. They can combine steel, aluminum, stainless steel, silicone, rubber, various types of wood, which allows you to achieve the optimal balance between price and quality.
By size
Standard knock boxes (120-150 mm) are popular among medium-sized coffee shops. They have enough space to store a large amount of waste.
Compact (up to 120 mm) models are ideal for small coffee shops or home use. They are convenient and take up minimal space.
Professional large (over 150 mm) are relevant for large establishments where a significant amount of coffee is prepared every day. They provide maximum comfort and allow you to avoid frequent cleaning.
Prices for knock-boxes in Kyiv City Roastery
Kyiv City Roastery offers practical options for small coffee shops or home use. Here you can buy a good knock box worth 750-1250 UAH, the durability and convenience of which have been confirmed by professionals.
Kyiv City Roastery does not often hold promotions, since our prices are always moderate, and in addition, customers receive service and guarantees.
Characteristics and parameters
Here are some important characteristics and parameters that should be considered when choosing:
The diameter of the working surface determines how many portafilters can be processed at the same time.
The standard diameter of the work surface ranges from 120 to 180 mm. More compact models are ideal for home use, while professional ones are relevant for cafes and restaurants.
The materialdetermines their durability and reliability. The most popular are metal, wood and composite materials.
Weight and dimensionsare selected taking into account space and the need for mobility. Light models are less durable, but they are convenient to carry. Heavier ones can be cumbersome in confined spaces.
When choosing a box, pay attention to additional features such as:
an anti-slip base that allows you to ensure the stability of the box during use, which is especially important in fast-paced work conditions, and an ergonomic handle that allows you to move it easily and effortlessly.
Useful tips when choosing
When buying a nok box, it is important to pay attention to its material, size, functionality, as well as compatibility with other coffee accessories, such as portafilters and tampers.
Make sure it has enough space to conveniently discard used tablets, especially if you use large portafilters for professional espresso coffee machines.
It is important to consider the installation location. If the box will be moved, choose a model with an ergonomic handle and a lightweight body.
Care depends on the material. Metal models are usually easy to clean, while wooden ones may require additional treatment to maintain their appearance.
Advantages of buying from Kyiv City Roastery
Kyiv City Roastery offers only tested and certified products. Our managers will always be happy to help you with your choice.
We provide delivery throughout Ukraine in the shortest possible time.
If the product does not meet your requirements, you can return or exchange it according to the warranty terms.
Related products
Portafilters are an integral part of every coffee maker. This is a mesh into which coffee is poured.
Tempers —are used to seal the coffee in the portafilter.
For proper care of the boxes, special cleaning accessories are required: brushes and detergents.
Coffee stationsmay already be equipped with containers, portafilters, tampers, and other tools.
Reviews and recommendations
Buyers often note the high level of products from Kyiv City Roastery.
Professional baristas often recommend serious brands such as Motta and Pullman because of their durability and functionality, but when buying a knock box from another manufacturer from us, you can be sure that you are getting a time-tested product at a fair price that has received many positive reviews.
Ordering
The store supports various payment methods, including bank cards and online payments.
Use the online calculator to quickly calculate the cost of your order.
Delivery is carried out within 1-3 business days in Kyiv and 3-5 days in Ukraine.
Kyiv City Roastery offers a guarantee on all its products.
We are confident in our products and respect our customers.