The Profitec Pro 500 PID with Flow Control is a highly capable heat exchanger espresso machine, packed with commercial parts, a quiet vibration pump, and equipped to compete with more expensive machines. The 2022 update moves the PID controller with Shot Timer so it’s no longer hidden, making it easier to accurately adjust the temperature and time your shots for your brewing process.
Specifications| Boiler Configuration | Heat Exchanger |
| Number of Boilers | 1 |
| Boiler Features | Brew & Steam Simultaneously,Rapid Steam |
| Brew Boiler Auto-Fill | Yes |
| Brew Boiler Heater Location | Internal |
| Brew Boiler Insulation | Yes |
| Brew Boiler Material | Stainless Steel |
| Brew Boiler Orientation | Horizontal |
| Three-Way Valve | Automatic |
| Back Flush Capable | Yes |
| Brew Group Material | Chrome Plated Brass |
| Brew Group Size (mm) | 58 mm |
| Brew Group Type | E61 |
| Brew Boiler Wattage | 1400 |
| Recommended Application | Home / Residential |
| NSF Certified | No |
| Display Type | Indicator Lights |
| Controls and Additional Features | Low-Water Warning,Power Light,Pressure Gauge(s),Steam Control |
| Pressure Gauges | Brew Circuit,Steam Boiler |
| Type of Controls | Lever,PID,Toggle Switch |
| Cup Height (max, inches) | 3.25 in |
| Cup Warmer Material | Stainless Steel |
| Cup Warmer | Passively Heated |
| Drain Line Adaptable (Plumbable) | No |
| Drip Tray Capacity (oz) | 32 fl-oz |
| Drip Tray Cover Material | Stainless Steel |
| Drip Tray Material | Stainless Steel |
| Removable Drip Tray | Yes |
| Portafilter Baskets Included | Double,Single |
| Frame Material | Steel |
| Housing Color | Stainless Steel |
| Housing Material | Stainless Steel |
| Recommended Descaler Type | Durgol Swiss Espresso Descaler |
| Recommended Water Filter | BWT Bestsave M Anti Scale Filter |
| Depth (Inches) | 17.6 |
| Height (Inches) | 15.47 |
| Weight (Lbs) | 52 |
| Width (Inches) | 11.9 |
| Bottomless Portafilter Available | Included |
| Filter Diameter (mm) | 58 mm |
| Portafilter Handle Material | Plastic |
| Portafilter Material | Chrome Plated Brass |
| Number of Portafilters Included | 2 (Double, Bottomless) |
| Ground, E.S.E., Pod and Capsule Compatibility | Ground Coffee |
| Portafilter Type | Commercial Style |
| Portafilter Weight (lbs) | 1.25 lbs |
| Portafilter Diameter | 58 mm |
| Adjustable Brew Pressure | Yes |
| Pump Pressure (Max. Bar) | 15 Bar |
| Pump Type | Vibration |
| Pump Wattage | 52 watts |
| Manufacturers Warranty Period | 3-Year Parts and Labor Warranty |
| Volt | 110V-120V (US) |
| Watts | 1400 Watt |
| Power Cord Length (inches) | 48 in |
| Power Cord Storage | No |
| Steam Boiler Auto-Fill | Yes |
| Steam Boiler Heater Location | Internal |
| Steam Boiler Insulation | Yes |
| Steam Boiler Material | Stainless Steel |
| Steam Boiler Orientation | Horizontal |
| Steam Boiler Volume (Oz) | 67.6 fl-oz |
| Steam Boiler Vacuum Relief Valve | Yes |
| Steam Boiler Wattage | 1400 Watt |
| Steam Wand Features | Insulated Grip,No-Burn,Swappable Steam Tips |
| Height Off Counter (Inches) | 6.5 in |
| Steam Tip Hole Count | 2 |
| Steam Wand Material | Stainless Steel |
| Steam Wand Movement Type | Fully Articulated |
| Steam Wand | Commercial |
| Steam Wand Usable Length | 3.75 in |
| Water Reservoir Access Location | Top |
| Water Reservoir Capacity | 101 fl-oz |
| Water Reservoir Features | BPA-Free,Removable |
| Water Reservoir Material | Plastic |
| Water Filter Included | No |
| Water Source | Built-In Reservoir |