Vitek coffee machine

03-07-2018
Kitchen

Vitek coffee machines

Vitek coffee machines
  • Little about the brand
  • Main technical specifications
  • Model overview and cost
  • How to make coffee
  • Algorithm of use
  • Cappuccino
  • How to care?
  • Opinion of the owners
  • Spending life in a tense labor rhythm, many do not imagine their morning without a cup of strong hot coffee. Modern coffee machine Vitek with simple controls it will quickly cook it and allow you to enjoy the unique taste and aroma of a tonic drink.

    Vitek coffee machines
    Vitek coffee machines

    Little about the brand

    Vitek is a popular trademark from Russia, the activity of which is carried out under the guidance of the concern Golder Electronics, formed by businessman A. Derevchenko. She first appeared on the market of home appliances and electronics in 1993. Initially, in the post-Soviet space under the Vitek Austria trademark, only European-made equipment was sold.

    In 1999, it was decided to create their own production, the name of which was formed from the Latin vita - “life” and the German technik - “equipment”. At the same time, the slogan "Vitek is a technique for life." Today, the brand, whose assembly facilities are located in China, sells a wide range of products: reliable, functional audio-visual equipment and equipment for an interesting design house at attractive prices.

    Vitek coffee machines

    Main technical specifications

    Vitek coffee makers today are represented in large retail chains by the following lineup: drip VT-1506, rozhkovy VT-1511, VT-1513, VT-1514, VT-1516 and VT-1517. Key consumer characteristics of the models are presented in Table 1:

    Table 1

    Characteristic

    VT-1506

    VT-1511

    VT-1513

    VT-1514

    VT-1516

    VT-1517

    Type of

    drip

    carob

    carob

    carob

    carob

    carob

    Power, W

    550

    1050

    1350

    1650

    1470

    1300

    Water tank capacity, l

    0.70

    1.25

    1.25

    1.50

    1.65

    1.65

    The volume of the tank for milk, ml

    -

    -

    -

    480

    480

    480

    Pressure bar

    15

    15

    15

    15

    15

    Used coffee

    ground

    ground

    ground

    ground

    ground

    ground

    Espresso making

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    Making cappuccino

    -

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    Cooking latte

    -

    -

    -

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    Vitek coffee machines
    Vitek coffee machines
    Vitek coffee machines

    Model overview and cost

    • Easy to use VT-1506 drip type will be a stylish attribute of everyday life, not taking up much space in the kitchen space. The volume of the tank is enough to make 5 cups of traditional coffee. Thanks to the graduation, it is possible to understand how many cups of drink left water in the tank. A hot plate at the base of the coffee maker will keep the coffee hot and fragrant for a long time. The model in different stores can be purchased at prices in the range of 1500-1700 rubles.
    • Coffee makers of the mechanical VT-1511 type and VT-1513 designed for coffee lovers who do not afford the purchase of an automated machine. Models are easy to manage. The boiler will provide quick water heating. The amount of water is enough to make the whole family drink coffee. Kapuchinator will prepare a volume creamy skin. Prices in various retail chains vary from 6400 to 7400 rubles.
    Vitek coffee machines
    Vitek coffee machines
    Vitek coffee machines
    • Elegant VT-1514 provide a variety of drinks: espresso, cappuccino or latte, both at home and in the office. A powerful boiler will heat the boiling water, high pressure helps extract and prepare tea or coffee of the desired strength. Kapuchinator will prepare foam of adjustable density. A removable tank for milk or cream is provided. Cost in different stores can vary from 9,900 to 10,900 rubles.
    • A machine VT-1516, combining stylish design with good functionality will allow you to cook a full range of coffee drinks. The electronic control system will allow you to program the preparation of one or two cups, as well as the required portion volume. Automatic self-cleaning and removable milk and water tanks make maintenance easier. Illuminated buttons to help prepare drinks even in the dark. The average price tag for this model is 8900 rubles.
    • Semiautomatic VT-1517 will appeal to all connoisseurs of milk and coffee and tea drinks. Pressing a button is enough to make traditional coffee, cappuccino or the softest latte, as well as boiling water for tea. The vapor pressure will provide saturation of the drink with useful substances. The volume of the milk bowl is sufficient for making beautiful milk froth. The model provides the possibility of programming the volume of the cup. The average cost of the device is about 12,000 rubles.
    Vitek coffee machines
    Vitek coffee machines
    Vitek coffee machines

    How to make coffee

    Before the first use, it is recommended that you read the instructions and always follow the basic precautions:

    1. Refine the mains voltage according to, specified in the passport on the device. Only use a power outlet with a reliable grounding contact.
    2. In order to protect against fire or electric shocks must not lower the device and the power cord into water and other liquids.
    3. Be sure to disconnect the coffee maker from the power supply., if it is not used for a long time or before the cleaning process. It is necessary to transfer the instrument buttons to the "off" position and pull the electric plug out of the network.
    4. Do not use equipment that has a damaged power cord.. Trying to open and engage in unqualified repair of coffee makers and change the power cord is strictly prohibited. Repair work can only be carried out by a specialized service center.
    Vitek coffee machines
    Vitek coffee machines
    Vitek coffee machines

    Algorithm of use

    • Before first turning on and after each use, rinse all detachable parts with running water and dry.
    • In the carob device fill the container with water up to the risks of MAX and insert it into the groove on the body.
    • Glass flask for drip coffee maker fill with water half and pour into a container.
    • Make sure it is disabled supply of boiling water and steam.
    • Pour freshly ground coffee powder on the filter screen at the rate of 1 full measuring spoon for making one drink, lightly thickening the powder.
    • Insert coffee filter in coffee machine.
    • Rozhkovaya model suggests turning the horn handle to the right until it stops.
    • Set pre-warmed cups and start the cooking process with the ON / OFF button. Illumination of the indicator light will indicate that the device is ready for cooking.
    • Turn on the water with the button and monitor the filling of cups or flasks with ready-made coffee.
    • At the end of cooking, press the button dispense water and turn off the machine using the ON / OFF button. The indicator light should go out.
    • Rinse filter from coffee residue.
    Vitek coffee machines
    Vitek coffee machines
    Vitek coffee machines

    Cappuccino

    1. For making cappuccino in a carob coffee machine It is necessary to cook the drink in a vessel that still has enough space for the infusion of milk or cream foam.
    2. Then pushing the steam start button, wait for the indicator to light.
    3. By placing any suitable container under the cappuccinator, by turning the handle counterclockwise, remove from it condensate and steam remaining after brewing coffee.
    4. Immerse the cappuccinator tube into the vessel with cold whole milk, trying not to touch the bottom of the steam outlet, and turn the knob by turning the knob. For receiving dense strong foam several seconds will be enough.
    5. Stop steam flow by turning the knob clockwise until it stops and pressing the steam button again.
    6. Turn off the coffee machine using the button ON / OFF, while the indicator should go out.
    7. Distribute whipped foam over the surface of the coffee.

    How to care?

    Many years of effective work of the apparatus will ensure the implementation of the following recommendations of specialists:

    • every 2-3 months (and in case of hard water even more often) it is necessary to clean the machine with the use of descaling agents, strictly following their dosage;
    • machine body can be wiped with a soft, moistened cloth without the use of abrasive detergents;
    • wash removable parts should be done with warm water and neutral detergent, then rinsed and dried;
    • filter cleaning can be carried out not only under running water, if necessary, cleaning clogged holes with a soft brush, but also in a dishwasher.
    Vitek coffee machines

    Opinion of the owners

    Cheap Vitek functional kitchen assistants with well-deserved accolades from users, long ago they took their rightful place in Russian kitchens and became a good alternative to expensive foreign coffee machines. All customers who have a coffee maker of this brand agree that these devices are simple and easy to use, so you can enjoy the taste and aroma of your favorite drink at any time.

    Coffee connoisseurs are pleased that in just a few minutes, without leaving the house, the coffee machine will prepare a real invigorating espresso, the quality of which will not yield to the beverage brewed in the coffee shop by a professional barista.

    And the device will do all the work automatically. It is enough just to fill in the coffee powder and press the start button.

    Vitek coffee machines
    Vitek coffee machines
    Vitek coffee machines

    Connoisseurs of coffee and dairy delicacies pay tribute to the models with cappuccinator, With the help of which you can not only cook cappuccino, but also use them for making milkshakes, cocoa, latte, hot chocolate and heating milk for baby food. Fans of friendly get-togethers are pleased with the possibility of simultaneously brewing coffee in two cups.

    Many consumers praise coffee machines for their thoughtful, uncluttered design that makes cleaning much easier. The elegant design of the machine, combining the rigor of high-quality plastic and glass with the brilliance of stainless steel will be an excellent complement to the interior of any modern kitchen or office space.

    The review of the Vitek VT-1517 coffee machine - in video.