Sanremo ZOE Competition Commercial Espresso Machine **PRE-ORDER**
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Sanremo ZOE Competition Commercial Espresso Machine **PRE-ORDER**
Description
The Sanremo ZOE Competition (2026) is a high-performance commercial espresso machine engineered for high-volume cafes that demand consistency, speed, and precision. Built on an advanced platform that merges the ZOE SED and ZOE Competition lineages, it features upgraded electronics, redesigned keypads with integrated shot counters, and an improved control board for faster programming and superior reliability. A heat-exchanger boiler enables simultaneous steaming and extraction without compromising temperature stability, keeping service flowing during the busiest rushes.
Programmable pre-infusion, automatic group flushing, cold-touch steam wands, and LED group lighting give baristas every tool they need to produce exceptional espresso shot after shot. The redesigned frame and internal layout improve serviceability, making maintenance faster and easier so your machine stays in peak condition. Hand-built in Italy by Sanremo's team of artisans, the ZOE Competition is a workhorse that earns its place on any serious cafe counter.
Key Features
- Heat Exchanger Boiler: Delivers stable brewing temperatures while allowing simultaneous steaming and extraction - no waiting between tasks.
- Advanced Electronics & Control Board: Redesigned keypads and a new control board simplify programming, speed up adjustments, and improve overall reliability.
- Integrated Shot Counter Keypads: Tracks group usage and handles dosing and programming functions from a single interface.
- Programmable Pre-Infusion: Fine-tune extraction for precise, repeatable espresso quality across every shot.
- Automatic Group Flushing & Cleaning: Keeps groups clean with minimal manual effort, reducing barista workload during service.
- Dual Pressure Gauge System: Simultaneously displays boiler and pump pressure for real-time extraction control and troubleshooting.
- High-Performance Pump: Ensures consistent, stable pressure during peak service hours without fluctuation.
- Cold-Touch Steam Wand: Stays cool to the touch for barista safety while delivering efficient milk steaming performance.
- LED Group Lighting: Illuminates the extraction area for better visibility and a polished visual presentation.
- Redesigned Frame & Internal Layout: Improves accessibility for technicians, reducing downtime and simplifying routine service.
- Hand-Built in Italy: Each machine is crafted by Sanremo's close-knit team of artisans with precise engineering and bold Italian styling.
Size Options & Which to Choose
- 2 Group: Features a 9L steam boiler, draws 3300W at 15.9A (220-240V), measures 28.35" long, and weighs 121 lbs. Ideal for single-barista stations, specialty cafes, and operations that need a compact footprint without sacrificing professional performance.
- 3 Group: Features a 12.5L steam boiler, draws 6000W at 24A (220-240V), measures 37.4" long, and weighs 152 lbs. Built for multi-barista, high-volume environments where sustained throughput and simultaneous extractions are essential during peak hours.
Shipping
Ships free! Please email us at service@omahasportsandgames.com for a delivery ETA or to confirm shipping details.
What's Included
- Sanremo ZOE Competition Espresso Machine (2 or 3 Group, choice of finish)
- Fast Shipping
- Install Package
- 12-Month Parts Warranty
- Lifetime Pro Support
Why You'll Love It
The ZOE Competition is trusted by high-volume cafes that simply cannot afford downtime or inconsistency during service. Sanremo's Italian craftsmanship means every machine is hand-assembled with the attention to detail that separates professional equipment from commodity alternatives. The combination of programmable pre-infusion, shot counters, and automatic flushing means your baristas spend more time pulling great shots and less time managing the machine. Dual pressure gauges give your team real-time feedback that raises the standard of every extraction. Whether you're running a single-barista boutique cafe or a multi-station high-traffic operation, the ZOE Competition is engineered to handle the demands of daily professional use for years to come. With CE and UL certification, lifetime pro support, and a 12-month parts warranty, you're investing in a machine that performs as seriously as your business demands.
Product Specifications
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| Manufacturer | Sanremo |
|---|---|
| Boiler Type | Heat Exchanger |
| Number of Group Heads | 2 or 3 |
| Steam Boiler Capacity | 9L (2 Group) / 12.5L (3 Group) |
| Length | 28.35" (2 Group) / 37.4" (3 Group) |
| Depth | 20.6" |
| Height | 20" |
| Voltage | 220-240V |
| Amperage | 15.9A (2 Group) / 24A (3 Group) |
| Wattage | 3300W (2 Group) / 6000W (3 Group) |
| Weight | 121 lbs (2 Group) / 152 lbs (3 Group) |
| Certifications | CE, UL |
| Warranty | 12-Month Parts Warranty |
| Country of Manufacture | Italy |
| Assembly Required | Professional installation recommended (Install Package included) |
| Shipping Method | Fast shipping included; commercial espresso machines of this size and weight typically ship freight - contact us for delivery details |
FAQ
What electrical requirements does the ZOE Competition need?
The ZOE Competition requires a dedicated 220-240V circuit. The 2 Group draws 15.9A at 3300W, while the 3 Group draws 24A at 6000W. Most commercial spaces will need a licensed electrician to verify or install appropriate wiring before the machine is operational. This is standard for any professional espresso machine in this class.
Is professional installation required?
An Install Package is included with every purchase, and professional installation is strongly recommended. Proper installation ensures your machine is plumbed, wired, and calibrated correctly from day one, which protects your warranty and helps you get the most out of the machine's features right away.
What water quality does the ZOE Competition require?
Water quality is critical for performance and longevity. Target values are: Total Chlorine 0 mg/L (max 0.5 mg/L), Calcium Hardness 4 grains/gallon or 68 mg/L (max 85 mg/L), Total Alkalinity 40 mg/L, pH 7.0-7.5, and Chloride under 30 ppm. Damage caused by inadequately treated water will void the warranty, so a proper filtration system is strongly recommended.
How does the heat exchanger boiler work and why does it matter?
A heat exchanger (HX) boiler uses a single large steam boiler with a coil running through it to heat brew water on demand. This allows you to steam milk and pull espresso simultaneously without temperature lag or compromising either process - a critical advantage during busy service periods. It's a proven design used in professional cafe equipment worldwide.
What is the difference between the 2 Group and 3 Group models?
The 2 Group has a 9L boiler, two group heads, and is designed for cafes with moderate to high volume where one or two baristas are working. The 3 Group has a 12.5L boiler, three group heads, and is built for high-volume multi-barista operations that need to pull multiple shots simultaneously. Choosing the right size depends on your peak throughput and counter space available.
What does the Lifetime Pro Support include?
Lifetime Pro Support provides ongoing access to expert guidance from the supplier's team for the life of your machine. This includes help with programming, troubleshooting, maintenance questions, and sourcing parts - giving you a long-term resource to keep your machine running at its best well beyond the initial warranty period.
Thank you for trusting us with your order! This product is shipped directly from the manufacturing warehouse to get to customers all over the U.S. as soon as possible!
While many of our products are prepared and shipped out within 48 hours, some of our items are built to order or require custom pieces that could take 2-6 weeks to prepare before shipping! Please contact us at 888-884-2234 for a delivery ETA if you have a strict timeline.
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Returns & Refunds Policy
Return Policy
We have a 30-day return policy, which means you have 30 days after receiving your item to request a return.
To be eligible for a return, your item must be in the same condition that you received it, unworn or unused, with tags, and in its original packaging. You’ll also need the receipt or proof of purchase. To start a return, you can contact us at service@omahasportsandgames.com.
If your return request is accepted, it will be up to you as the buyer to return the item in its original packaging, unworn and unused. You as the buyer will be responsible for paying the return shipping. We may be able to assist you in scheduling a pickup for return but the payment will still be your responsibility. You can always contact us for any return question at service@omahasportsandgames.com.
All products are subject to a minimum 15% restocking fee based on the quality of the returned product and packaging.
Items opened, tested, used, or any other non-new condition may be eligible for return based on the manufacturer's return policy.
Shipping Damages and Issues
You must inspect your order upon reception and refuse delivery if you see damage. DO NOT sign for delivery if there is apparent damage to the product. If you sign for the delivery and later claim shipping damage, there is very little we can do to help.
If your order does not require signing at delivery and is instead just dropped off at doorstep with damage, contact us immediately with photos of the damaged boxes.
If your item(s) is defective, damaged or if you receive the wrong item, contact us immediately so that we can evaluate the issue and make it right.
Exceptions / non-returnable items
Certain types of items cannot be returned, such as custom products, special orders or personalized items. Please get in touch if you have questions or concerns about your specific item.
Unfortunately, we cannot accept returns on sale items, gift cards, or multiple product bundle discounts.
| Specification name | Specification Value |
|---|---|
| Color pattern | White, Black, Silver |
| Translation missing: en.metafields.shopify.espresso-boiler-type | Heat exchanger |