FRACINO CHERUB
The Fracino Cherub is a compact, professional espresso machine designed for locations where space is limited or a mains water connection is not available. Featuring a manual-fill water tank, the Cherub is ideal for offices, salons, boutiques, pubs, bars, mobile businesses and even home baristas looking for genuine commercial espresso performance in a compact package.
Designed to produce 50–70 coffees per day, the Cherub is available for use with ground coffee, pods or capsules, offering flexibility to suit different business requirements. Despite its compact size, it features a full-sized commercial brewing group and a high-powered heating element, allowing users to prepare two espresso drinks while steaming milk simultaneously for efficient service and consistently excellent coffee quality.
Hand-built in the UK using premium commercial components, the Fracino Cherub combines exceptional reliability, durability and ease of use with a sleek, contemporary design. Offering true commercial performance without the need for plumbing, it is the perfect solution for businesses looking to serve premium espresso in locations where flexibility and compact dimensions are essential.
Key Features
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Manual fill semi-professional, one group machine for the home, office and low volume outlet.
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Will prepare two drinks and steam milk simultaneously.
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Full size, thermosyphonic, brass bodied coffee making group ensuring consistent temperature and smooth extraction.
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Top quality copper boiler, heated by a multiple looped element with electronic water level control .
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Thermosyphonic circulation ensures group kept at constant temperature for perfect coffee making.
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Optional pod and capsule adaptor available on request.
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Audible warning when the tank needs filling.
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Power shut off feature to protect the element should the boiler water level drop.
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Easy clean, stainless steel steam tubes.
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Large 3 litres capacity cold water reservoir.
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Group clearance 85mm.
FRACINO BAMBINO
The Fracino Bambino is a compact, professional traditional espresso machine that delivers exceptional performance, reliability and outstanding value for money. Available in 1-group and 2-group configurations with a choice of semi-automatic or electronic models, the Bambino is ideal for cafés, restaurants, bars and coffee shops looking for commercial espresso quality at an affordable price.
Hand-built in the UK using premium stainless steel, copper and brass components, the Bambino is engineered for long-lasting commercial performance. Featuring large-capacity boilers, high-powered heating elements, professional steam wands and a dedicated hot water outlet, it delivers excellent temperature stability and powerful steam performance, allowing baristas to prepare espresso and texture milk efficiently throughout the day.
Semi-automatic models provide complete control over espresso extraction using a rocker switch, while electronic versions feature programmable touchpad controls with four pre-set coffee doses and a manual override for fast, consistent drink preparation. Finished with durable 304 stainless steel working surfaces and available in stylish Luxury and Ivori editions featuring barista lighting, premium side panels and fold-away espresso trays, the Fracino Bambino combines classic design, dependable performance and exceptional value for growing coffee businesses.
Key Features
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Both 1 & 2 group models require only a standard 240v 13amp power supply. (2 Group Compact 10amp supply only)
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2 group models have 120 mm group height clearance to accommodate taller or take-out cups. 1 group models have standard 110mm clearance.
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Rotary solid brass valves for the steam and hot water dispense.
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Thermosyphonic heat exchangers within the boiler ensure that each group is kept constantly hot for perfect and consistent coffee extraction.
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Front, Upper and Rear Panels are all made from highly polished stainless steel 304 for easy cleaning and to ensure durable working surfaces. Easy clean stainless steel steam tube.
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Optional ESE pod and capsule adaptor available on request.
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Automatic group cleaning cycle on 2 group Electronic model.
FRACINO CONTEMPO
The Fracino Contempo is a premium traditional espresso machine that combines elegant styling with professional commercial performance. Available in 1-group, 2-group, 3-group and 4-group configurations, with a choice of semi-automatic or electronic models, the Contempo is designed for cafés, restaurants, bars and hospitality venues that demand reliability, consistency and timeless design.
Featuring a stunning high-polish stainless steel finish, the Contempo provides a contemporary look that complements any coffee bar while delivering the robust performance expected from a commercial espresso machine. Hand-built in the UK using premium stainless steel, copper and brass components, it is equipped with large-capacity boilers, high-powered heating elements, professional steam wands and a dedicated hot water outlet, ensuring exceptional temperature stability and powerful steam performance throughout busy service periods.
Electronic models offer programmable touchpad controls for consistent espresso extraction, while semi-automatic versions provide complete barista control. Combining premium craftsmanship, outstanding reliability and exceptional value, the Fracino Contempo is an ideal choice for businesses looking to deliver high-quality espresso and milk-based drinks with confidence every day.
Key Features
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Top quality copper boiler heated by multiple looped element.
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Pressure controlled by a triple contact pressure switch.
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Automatic water level system with a probe, electronic control unit and solenoid valve.
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The pressure of water and steam is separately controlled by brass safety valves.
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Standard clearance is 125mm and the high group (latte glass) option is 150mm.
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Hot water and steam are released by rotating the valve handles on the solid brass valves. Flick lever operation valve handles are available as an option.
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Brass bodied group with stainless shower plate, solenoid valve and high pressure pump.
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Thermosyphonic circulation ensures the group is kept constantly hot for perfect coffee making.
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Case, waste and cup tray are all made from stainless steel 304.
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Espresso tray and cup shield as standard on all machines.
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Easy clean steam tubes.
FRACINO RETRO
The Fracino Retro combines the timeless elegance of a classic 1950s espresso machine with modern commercial performance and reliability. Available in 1-group, 2-group and 3-group configurations, the Retro is designed for cafés, restaurants, bars and speciality coffee shops looking to create a striking centrepiece while delivering an authentic espresso experience.
Its traditional lever-operated brewing system brings theatre and craftsmanship to every coffee served, giving baristas complete control over the extraction process. This hands-on approach allows skilled operators to fine-tune each shot while creating a unique customer experience that celebrates the heritage of espresso making.
Hand-built in the UK from highly polished stainless steel using premium commercial components, the Retro combines classic styling with modern engineering, outstanding durability and reliable day-to-day performance. Available in both electric and gas-powered versions, it offers the perfect blend of vintage character, exceptional build quality and professional espresso performance for businesses wanting to stand out.
fessional espresso performance for businesses wanting to stand out.
Key Features
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Available in 1-group, 2-group & 3-group configurations
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Traditional lever-operated brewing groups
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Large-capacity copper boiler
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Available in electric, gas or dual-fuel configurations
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Multi-loop heating element for rapid heat recovery
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Triple-contact pressure switch for accurate boiler pressure control
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Brass-bodied lever groups with stainless steel shower plates
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Automatic boiler water level management
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Professional steam wand with easy-clean design
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Dedicated hot water outlet
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130mm group clearance for larger cups and takeaway drinks
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Premium 304 stainless steel body, cup tray and waste tray
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Optional Deluxe FCL models with real wood handles
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Hand-built in the UK using commercial-grade components
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Ideal for cafés, speciality coffee shops, restaurants and mobile coffee businesses
DUAL FUEL
The Fracino Dual Fuel range combines professional espresso performance with the flexibility of gas or electric operation, making it the ideal solution for mobile coffee businesses, catering units, horseboxes, trailers and pop-up cafés. Available in 1-group, 2-group and 3-group configurations across the Contempo and Retro ranges, these machines deliver the same exceptional coffee quality and high-volume performance as their mains-powered counterparts, wherever your business takes you.
Designed for continuous commercial use, the machines can operate on LPG, Butane or electricity, while only requiring a small 240V power supply to operate the control systems and rotary pump. This low electrical demand means they can easily run from a 12V battery and inverter, providing true off-grid capability without compromising performance.
Fracino's powerful commercial gas burners deliver steam performance comparable to fully electric machines, ensuring rapid heat recovery and consistent steam pressure throughout the busiest trading periods. Regarded as some of the most powerful gas-powered espresso machines in the world, the Fracino Dual Fuel range allows mobile businesses to serve premium espresso and milk-based drinks with complete confidence, wherever they operate.
Retro Key Features
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Large capacity top quality copper boiler, heated by a multiple looped element or by gas.
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Pressure controlled by a triple contact pressure switch (electric machine only).
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Brass-bodied, smooth-action lever group with stainless steel shower plate.
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Highest powered LPG system in the world provides unrivalled output of coffee, hot water and steam.
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Case, waste and cup tray are all made from stainless steel 304.
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Automatic water level system with a probe, electronic control unit and solenoid valve.
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LPG or Butane fuelled heater system, fitted with electronic ignition and flame failure safety device.
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Boiler pressure is controlled by a gas pressure valve set at 1.0 bar, with a low flame adjustment which controls the gas burner. Please note: a 37(LPG) / 30(BUTANE) mbar gas pressure regulator must be fitted prior to installation of the machine (dual fuel gas machine only).
Contempo Key Features
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Top quality copper boiler heated by multiple looped element or by gas.
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Pressure controlled by a triple contact pressure switch.
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Automatic water level system with a probe, electronic control unit and solenoid valve.
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The pressure of water and steam is separately controlled by brass safety valves.
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Hot water and steam are released by rotating the valve handles on the solid brass valves.
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Brass bodied group with stainless shower plate, solenoid valve and high pressure pump.
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Thermosyphonic circulation ensures the group is kept constantly hot for perfect coffee making.
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Case, waste and cup tray are all made from stainless steel 304.
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Espresso tray for use with the high group feature, ensuring a perfect espresso.
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LPG or Butane fuelled heater system, fitted with electronic ignition and flame failure safety device.
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Boiler pressure is controlled by a gas pressure valve set at 1.0 bar, with a low flame adjustment which controls the gas burner. Please note: a 37(LPG) / 30(BUTANE) mbar gas pressure regulator must be fitted prior to installation of the machine (dual fuel gas machine only).
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High groups to accommodate large takeaway cups and latte glasses, with clearance of 132mm.
