{"product_id":"kitchenaid-kf8-fully-automatic-espresso-machine-porcelain","title":"KITCHENAID KF8 Fully Automatic Espresso Machine - Porcelain","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eKitchenAid KF8 Fully Automatic Espresso Machine (KES8558PL)\u003c\/strong\u003e was built for households where no two coffee orders are the same. \u003cstrong\u003eForty one-touch drink options\u003c\/strong\u003e, a \u003cstrong\u003ededicated plant-based milk mode,\u003c\/strong\u003e five strength settings, and enough personalization to make every cup taste exactly the way you want it. Available in Stainless Steel, Cast Iron Black, Porcelain, and Juniper.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-3 text-base leading-[27px] text-neutral-900 last:mb-0\"\u003eSimilar to the KF7, the KF8 is \u003cstrong\u003emetal-clad\u003c\/strong\u003e and built to last, with a\u003cstrong\u003e removable bean hopper\u003c\/strong\u003e that twists and lifts out for easy bean swaps. \u003cstrong\u003eAuto Purge\u003c\/strong\u003e clears remaining grounds from the grinder between batches so the flavour of every new roast comes through clean from the first shot. The built-in grinder applies \u003cstrong\u003eautomatic smart dosing\u003c\/strong\u003e across seven grind settings to deliver the right volume and consistency for each drink.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-3 text-base leading-[27px] text-neutral-900 last:mb-0\"\u003eOne feature with which the KF8 goes further is in its milk system. Whether you're using dairy or a plant-based alternative, simply fill the included milk cannister and the \u003cstrong\u003eAuto Milk System\u003c\/strong\u003e takes care of the rest, automatically adjusting frothing and heating through a \u003cstrong\u003edual-drink delivery system\u003c\/strong\u003e for each drink selected.\u003cstrong\u003e Six programmable user profiles\u003c\/strong\u003e mean everyone's preferences are customized and saved using the \u003cstrong\u003e5\" touchscreen.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-3 text-base leading-[27px] text-neutral-900 last:mb-0\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e\"Clean Me\" indicator\u003c\/strong\u003e light alerts you when a cleaning cycle is needed, with programmable settings for different water hardness levels to keep the machine performing at its best.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"mb-3 text-base leading-[27px] text-neutral-900 last:mb-0\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"font-medium\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"font-medium\"\u003e40 One-Touch Drink Options:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eEspresso, ristretto, cortado, flat white, lungo, Americano, cappuccino, caffe latte, macchiato, latte macchiato, cafe au lait, frothed milk, warm milk, green tea hot water, and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"font-medium\"\u003ePlant-Based Milk Mode:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eDedicated alternative milk cycle automatically adjusts frothing for plant-based milks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"font-medium\"\u003eRemovable Bean Hopper with Auto Purge:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eTwist-and-lift removal for easy bean swaps, with Auto Purge clearing remaining grounds between batches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"font-medium\"\u003e5 Coffee Strength Settings:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eMore control over brew strength than any other model in the KitchenAid lineup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"font-medium\"\u003e6 Programmable User Profiles:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eSave and recall individual drink preferences for up to six users.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"font-medium\"\u003e5.0\" LCD Touchscreen:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eLarge, easy-to-navigate display for quick customization of every drink detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"mb-3 text-base leading-[27px] text-neutral-900 last:mb-0\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"font-medium\"\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"mb-3 text-base leading-[27px] text-neutral-900 last:mb-0\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"font-medium\"\u003eProduct Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eKES8558PL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"mb-3 text-base leading-[27px] text-neutral-900 last:mb-0\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"font-medium\"\u003eDimensions (L x W x H):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e25.91cm x 46.99cm x 36.32cm (10.2in x 18.5in x 14.3in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"mb-3 text-base leading-[27px] text-neutral-900 last:mb-0\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"font-medium\"\u003eWater Tank Capacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e2.2L\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"mb-3 text-base leading-[27px] text-neutral-900 last:mb-0\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"font-medium\"\u003eBean Hopper Capacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e270g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"mb-3 text-base leading-[27px] text-neutral-900 last:mb-0\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"font-medium\"\u003eMilk Container 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leading-[27px] text-neutral-900 last:mb-0\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"font-medium\"\u003eDrink Options:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e40\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"mb-3 text-base leading-[27px] text-neutral-900 last:mb-0\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"font-medium\"\u003eCoffee Strength Settings:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"mb-3 text-base leading-[27px] text-neutral-900 last:mb-0\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"font-medium\"\u003eCoffee Temperature Settings:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e3 (low, medium, high)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"mb-3 text-base leading-[27px] text-neutral-900 last:mb-0\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"font-medium\"\u003eProgrammable User Profiles:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e6\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"mb-3 text-base leading-[27px] text-neutral-900 last:mb-0\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong 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leading-[27px] text-neutral-900 last:mb-0\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"font-medium\"\u003eColour Options:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eStainless Steel, Cast Iron Black, Porcelain, and Juniper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"mb-3 text-base leading-[27px] text-neutral-900 last:mb-0\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"font-medium\"\u003eWarranty:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e2-year limited warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"mb-3 text-base leading-[27px] text-neutral-900 last:mb-0\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"font-medium\"\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"mb-3 text-base leading-[27px] text-neutral-900 last:mb-0\"\u003eKitchenAid KF8 Fully Automatic Espresso Machine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"mb-3 text-base leading-[27px] text-neutral-900 last:mb-0\"\u003eMilk Container with Tube\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"mb-3 text-base leading-[27px] text-neutral-900 last:mb-0\"\u003eKitchenAid Water Filter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"mb-3 text-base leading-[27px] text-neutral-900 last:mb-0\"\u003eCoffee Scoop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"mb-3 text-base leading-[27px] text-neutral-900 last:mb-0\"\u003eBrew Unit Cleaning Tablets (x2)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"mb-3 text-base leading-[27px] text-neutral-900 last:mb-0\"\u003eWater Hardness Test Strip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"mb-3 text-base leading-[27px] text-neutral-900 last:mb-0\"\u003eManual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"mb-3 text-base leading-[27px] text-neutral-900 last:mb-0\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"font-medium\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions (FAQs) About the KitchenAid KF8 Fully Automatic Espresso Machine\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-3 text-base leading-[27px] text-neutral-900 last:mb-0\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"font-medium\"\u003eWhat drinks can the KF8 make?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-3 text-base leading-[27px] text-neutral-900 last:mb-0\"\u003eThe KF8 offers 40 one-touch drink options including espresso, ristretto, cortado, flat white, espresso lungo, Americano, cappuccino, caffe latte, macchiato, latte macchiato, cafe au lait, frothed milk, warm milk, green tea hot water, and hot water, with single and double options available for most drinks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-3 text-base leading-[27px] text-neutral-900 last:mb-0\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"font-medium\"\u003eWhat is the plant-based milk mode?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-3 text-base leading-[27px] text-neutral-900 last:mb-0\"\u003eThe KF8 includes a dedicated alternative milk cycle that automatically adjusts the frothing process to suit plant-based milks, delivering consistent texture and results whether you're using oat, almond, soy, or other non-dairy options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-3 text-base leading-[27px] text-neutral-900 last:mb-0\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"font-medium\"\u003eHow does Auto Purge work?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-3 text-base leading-[27px] text-neutral-900 last:mb-0\"\u003eWhen you switch beans, Auto Purge automatically clears any remaining grounds from the grinder before the new roast is used. This prevents flavour crossover so your fresh beans taste exactly as they should from the very first shot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-3 text-base leading-[27px] text-neutral-900 last:mb-0\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"font-medium\"\u003eHow many strength and grind settings does the KF8 have?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-3 text-base leading-[27px] text-neutral-900 last:mb-0\"\u003eThe KF8 offers five coffee strength settings and seven grind settings, giving you more precise control over your brew than any other machine in the KitchenAid lineup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-3 text-base leading-[27px] text-neutral-900 last:mb-0\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"font-medium\"\u003eHow quickly does the machine heat up?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-3 text-base leading-[27px] text-neutral-900 last:mb-0\"\u003eThe KF8 is ready to brew in under 40 seconds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-3 text-base leading-[27px] text-neutral-900 last:mb-0\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"font-medium\"\u003eWhat colours is the KF8 available in?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-3 text-base leading-[27px] text-neutral-900 last:mb-0\"\u003eThe KF8 is available in Stainless Steel, Cast Iron Black, Porcelain, and Juniper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-3 text-base leading-[27px] text-neutral-900 last:mb-0\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"font-medium\"\u003eCan I use pre-ground coffee?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-3 text-base leading-[27px] text-neutral-900 last:mb-0\"\u003eYes. 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