Enjoy café-style coffee at home with the touch of a button. The KitchenAid® KF3 Fully Automatic Espresso Machine offers a wide variety of hot and iced beverages, all customizable to suit your taste.
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Explore more ways to brew. Choose from 15+ recipe options including espresso, Americano, cappuccino, and iced coffee, and personalize each drink’s strength, size, and temperature using the intuitive 2.4" colour touchscreen.
Personalized for Everyone. Save up to 4 user profiles so everyone can enjoy their favourite drinks how they like them, from bold morning coffees to smooth afternoon iced lattes.
Precision Grinding, Perfected. The integrated steel conical burr grinder with IntelliGrind automatically adjusts grind size and dose to match your beans for optimal extraction. Switch things up anytime with the bypass chute for pre-ground coffee.
Balanced Flavour, Your Way. The Aroma Balance System lets you fine-tune your brew with Light, Medium, or Strong extraction profiles, giving you more control over the character of every cup.
Quiet, Consistent Performance. Designed with QuietGrind technology, this machine minimizes noise and vibration while the 15-bar pump and CremaGuarantee system deliver rich, velvety espresso every time.
Automatic Milk Perfection. The Auto Milk System creates barista-quality milk texture with ease, delivering everything from silky microfoam to creamy cappuccino froth directly from the spout. Cleaning is simple with quick rinse and deep clean cycles.
Designed for Everyday Convenience. A 1.8L water tank, adjustable cup clearance, dispenser light, and programmable auto shut-off make daily use seamless and efficient.
Compact Yet Powerful. With a space-saving design that’s smaller than traditional models, the KF3 fits comfortably on your countertop without sacrificing performance.
Easy Maintenance, Built to Last. Automatic cleaning prompts, descaling programs, and durable construction ensure long-lasting reliability, backed by extended warranty coverage for peace of mind.
Specifications
| Included in the Box |
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| Model Number |
KES8453PL
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| Milk Option |
Automatic Milk Frother
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| Grinder |
Built in grinder |
| Heating System |
Thermocoil - single
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| Water Filter Compatibility |
Yes |
| Water Tank Capacity |
1.8L
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| Pump Pressure |
15 - 18 bars |
| User Interface |
Button operation, LCD Screen |
| Beverage Varieties |
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| Other Settings |
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| Temperature Settings |
Adjustable - Low, medium and high option |
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Heat Up Time
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<40 seconds |
| Grinder Settings |
Adjustable
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| Coffee Grinds Hopper Capacity |
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| Coffee Grounds Container Capacity |
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| Coffee Powder Option |
Yes |
| E.S.E. Pod Compatibility |
No
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| Double Cup |
Yes |
| Milk Double Cup |
No |
| Removable Brew Group |
Yes |
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Removable Drip Tray
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Yes |
| Cleaning Routine |
Descale warning, self cleaning |
| Certifications |
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| Auto Off |
Yes |
| Dimensions |
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| Power / Voltage |
120 V~ / 60 Hz / 1450 W |
| Materials |
Plastic, BPA Free materials
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| Country of Origin |
Switzerland |
Use & Care
For detailed care instructions, please refer to your machine's user manual. We recommend that you also incorporate the following into your cleaning routine:
- Descale when the machine prompts you, approximately every 3-6 months.
- Perform a backflushing/cleaning cycle when the machine prompts you.
- Replace your Water Filter every 2-3 months.
Warranty
2 year warranty from Kitchenaid.
For faster service when you need to make a warranty claim, please register your machine on the KitchenAid Website.