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Victoria Arduino Adonis 2 Group AV

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2-Group Commercial Configuration
Volumetric Dosing Controls
Programmable Pre-infusion System

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Placing a machine this striking on your counter is a deliberate signal to your staff and your regulars that your coffee program has reached its maturity. It accounts for the physical reality of a busy shop, using the Soft Infusion System to pull consistent shots even when your lead barista is four hours into a relentless morning rush. You are investing in a tool that protects your reputation during the hours when human focus naturally begins to lean. This is the moment you stabilize your workflow and ensure your standard remains the same from the first ticket to the last.

Volumetric Dosing

Volumetric dosing lets you program four dose sizes per group head, so baristas can switch recipes instantly without manual timing. That repeatable dosing speeds service and maintains consistent shot quality across operators and shifts.

SIS (Soft Infusion System)

SIS monitors pressure throughout extraction and gradually raises pressure as the shot progresses, producing a consistently soft, creamy espresso. For high-volume service this reduces shot variability so every pull hits the same texture and body customers expect.

Per-Head Shot Timers

Built-in shot timers let each brewing head be timed independently, removing the need for external timers. Teams can monitor extraction time at a glance to keep quality consistent during busy service.

Independent Group Cleaning

Automatic cleaning allows you to wash each group separately, meaning cleaning cycles can run without shutting down the entire bar. That lets staff clean while taking orders, minimizing downtime during peak periods.

Programmable Energy-Saving

Energy-saving mode can be programmed to turn the machine on and off at set times, helping control utility costs across long service hours. Scheduled power management keeps the machine ready when you need it and conserves energy when you don’t.

Cool-Touch Steam Lever

The cool touch steam lever is thermally insulated for safer, faster steaming and easier cleaning at the wand. This reduces burn risk for staff and speeds milk service without compromising steam performance.

Brand

Victoria Arduino

Resources

Level: Intermediate
Commercial Use: Yes

Manufacturing

Made in Italy

Certifications

The Coffeeionado Take

Who's It For:

Cafés and coffee bars where the machine is a visual centerpiece — Striking Italian design and compact footprint make this a statement piece that also delivers commercial-grade output
New café operators scaling up — Soft Infusion System and volumetric dosing produce consistent shots even as service intensity increases, forgiving the occasional inconsistency under pressure
Small to medium cafés with limited counter space — Two-group configuration optimized for a smaller footprint without sacrificing hourly output or steam performance

Right For You If:

You are pulling 150–300 drinks a day and want a machine that looks as good as it performs — the Adonis is designed to be seen.
Your baristas are building their skills and you want a machine that compensates for minor inconsistency with its Soft Infusion System.
You have 220–240V power and direct plumbing, and you need a compact two-group that does not compromise on steam capacity.

Things to Consider:

The 20–30 minute warm-up is faster than many HX competitors, but the heat exchanger design still means you are managing temperature through the boiler rather than per-group PID control.
No pressure profiling — if your menu features single-origin espresso flights requiring different extraction profiles, a multi-boiler or profiling machine gives you that control.
The LCD display is intuitive, but the machine does not include auto-steam standard — confirm whether the Easycream optional upgrade fits your workflow budget.

Our Take:

The Adonis is Victoria Arduino proving that a beautiful machine can also be a serious commercial tool — the Soft Infusion System keeps shots consistent when the bar gets busy, and the compact footprint means it fits where other two-groups cannot. If your café values aesthetics as much as performance and your volume is solidly medium, this is the machine that earns its spot on the bar.

Key Specifications

BOILER TYPE

Heat Exchanger

WATER SOURCE

Direct-Plumbed

No reservoir

PUMP TYPE

Rotary

Commercial grade, quieter operations

PORTAFILTER

58 mm

OUTPUT

Medium Volume

PRE-INFUSION

Yes

Warranty: 2 Year Warranty - 2 Parts & 1 Labor | $299+ Value

This warranty begins from the purchase date and covers parts that are defective due to manufacturer issues. Labor will be included for the 1st year. For international orders outside of the USA, the warranty applies only to parts and does not cover labor or any associated repair costs.

Parts Duration: 24 months from date of purchase
Labor Duration: 12 months from date of purchase

For more information see: Warranty Policy

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SPECIFICATIONS

Height

25 in

Depth

23 in

Width

34 in

Display Type

LCD

Grouphead Type

Custom

Voltage

220-240V

Wattage / Power

4500W

Amperage

21A

Weight

183 lb

Espresso Boiler Capacity

14 L

Programmability

4 – Single Short, Double Short, Single Long, Double Long

Programmability Type

Volumetric

Cup Clearance (approx)

3.94 in

Cup Warmer

Passive

Steam Wand Type

Stainless steel ergonomic push-pull lever wands

Auto Steam

Optional

Temperature Stability Range

± 0.5°C

Shot Timer

yes

Pressure Profiling

Hertz

60 Hz

Time to Thermostability

40-75 minutes

220-240V

Dedicated Outlet

Water Filtration

To Maintain Warranty

Pressure Regulator

Optional, as needed

Water Quality & Machine Protection

Proper water quality is essential for optimal espresso extraction and long-term machine health. Use the guidelines below to ensure your machine performs at its best.

Parameter	Ideal Range	Why It Matters
Total Hardness	50-170 ppm	Prevents scale buildup while maintaining flavor
pH Level	6.5-7.5	Ensures balanced extraction and protects internal components
Chlorine	0 ppm	Eliminates off-flavors and prevents corrosion
TDS (Total Dissolved Solids)	70-150 ppm	Optimal mineral content for extraction and taste
Total Alkalinity	~7.0	Stabilizes acidity and extraction
Chloride	0-28 ppm	Prevents corrosion (especially in steel boilers)

Important Note

Always refer to your machine's manual for specific water quality recommendations and maintenance schedules.

Advisory

Install a water filtration system to maintain consistent water quality and extend the life of your espresso machine.

What This Means

Water that’s too hard → scale buildup, reduced performance
Water that’s too soft → flat, dull espresso
Improper water can damage internal components over time

Machine-Specific Considerations

These guidelines are safe for most home espresso machines
Some machines (especially with stainless steel boilers) require stricter limits on chlorides

How to Choose a Commercial Espresso Machine

How to choose a commercial espresso machine based on real volume numbers, peak hour output, and drink mix — not vague categories.

How to Choose a Commercial Grinder

Your espresso machine gets all the attention. The grinder does all the work. Every variable that determines shot quality — particle size, extraction evenness, dose consistency — starts at the grinder.

How to Design Your Cafe: Build Your Bar for the Rush

Design your café bar for peak volume, not average traffic. Equipment layout, station design, staffing ratios, and tools that remove steps — what actually matters during the rush.

Setting Up Your Commercial Espresso Machine Right

Water pressure, electrical specs, drain slope, filter flushing — what actually goes into a commercial espresso machine setup, and what gets skipped.

Product FAQ

Does the Victoria Arduino Adonis 2 Group AV have a rotary pump or a vibration pump?

The Victoria Arduino Adonis 2 Group AV is equipped with a commercial-grade rotary pump, which provides consistent pressure, quieter operation, and is designed for hard-plumbed (direct connect) installations typically required in cafés and restaurants.

Is the Adonis 2 Group AV a direct-plumbed machine, or can it use a water reservoir?

The Adonis 2 Group AV is designed as a direct-plumbed (hard‑line) commercial espresso machine. It must be connected to your building’s water line and is not intended to run from an internal water reservoir. Proper filtration and, in many areas, water softening are strongly recommended to protect the machine.

Does this machine include pre-infusion, and is it programmable?

Yes. The Adonis 2 Group AV offers programmable pre-infusion. Each group can be set up so that water gently saturates the coffee puck before full pressure is applied, helping to improve extraction consistency and flavor, especially in a busy café environment.

Are the steam wands cool-touch or no-burn on the Adonis 2 Group AV?

The Adonis 2 Group AV typically comes with cool-touch (no-burn) steam wands. These are insulated to stay significantly cooler than traditional steam wands, reducing the risk of burns and making milk residue less likely to bake onto the surface, which simplifies cleaning.

Is the Adonis 2 Group AV a volumetric machine, and can I program shot volumes?

Yes. The “AV” in the model name stands for ‘Auto Volumetric.’ Each group head has programmable volumetric dosing, allowing you to set specific shot volumes (e.g., single, double, and other presets). Once programmed, the machine will automatically stop the shot at the set volume for speed and consistency.

Does the machine have separate boilers for brewing and steaming (multi-boiler system)?

The Adonis 2 Group AV uses a heat-exchange system with a large steam boiler and individual heat exchangers for each group, or in some configurations a multi-boiler system depending on the exact variant. In both cases, it is designed so you can brew espresso and steam milk simultaneously without major temperature drops, which is essential for commercial throughput.

What power requirements and voltage does the Victoria Arduino Adonis 2 Group AV need in the US?

For the US market, the Adonis 2 Group AV typically requires 220–240V, 50/60 Hz, on a dedicated circuit, with total power draw commonly in the 3000–4500W range depending on configuration. Exact amperage and plug type can vary, so installers should consult the technical data plate and local electrical codes to ensure proper wiring.

Does the Adonis 2 Group AV support PID temperature control or adjustable brew temperatures?

Yes. The Adonis 2 Group AV includes electronic temperature control (PID-based in most current configurations) that allows precise adjustment of boiler and brew temperatures. This lets cafés fine-tune temperature profiles for different coffee blends and helps maintain stability during peak service.

What's Included?

Victoria Arduino Adonis 2 Group AV

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