Acaia
Acaia Scales Acaia Lunar Weighing Plate
Best stability accessory for professional baristas seeking precise espresso extraction.
Elevate your Acaia Lunar scale with this specialized weighing plate, designed to precisely accommodate a commercial portafilter or two standard cappuccino cups. Its magnetic design ensures effortless attachment and secure placement, while the integrated EVA foam offers enhanced grip and vibration dampening for superior accuracy. Crafted from durable aluminum with a sleek matte finish, this plate provides a stable platform, making it an essential accessory for baristas focused on precision and consistency in their espresso workflow.
$35.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
847
/ 1723
#847 in Kitchen Appliance Accessories
Price vs Category Average
-69%
Below average
Model number
007
/ AA
Who it's for
- Data-driven enthusiasts tracking brewing metrics via mobile apps
- Baristas needing precise, real-time espresso shot timing
- Home brewers working in high-spill espresso environments
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers seeking basic weighing functionality
- Pour-over brewers using large carafes or kettles
- Busy users prone to accidental button triggers during workflow
Performance breakdown
Workflow Integration
Magnetic attachment makes switching between portafilters and cups seamless.
Stability and Grip
EVA foam padding effectively eliminates unwanted movement during the extraction process.
Build Quality
Durable aluminum construction feels premium and built for high-volume environments.
Measurement Accuracy
Vibration dampening ensures your scale readings remain steady and precise.
Ergonomic Design
Low-profile footprint maintains the sleek aesthetic of the Lunar scale.
Versatility
Spacious surface comfortably accommodates double-spout portafilters or dual espresso cups.
Key Specs
Model number
AA007
Material
Aluminium, EVA, Neodymium magnet
Size
160 x 80 x 3.3 mm
Weight
72.1 g
Width
80 mm
Length
160 mm
Height
3.3 mm
Compatibility
Acaia Lunar scale
Features
- Precisely fits portafilters or two cups
- Magnetic attachment for easy placement
- EVA foam for grip and stability
- Reduces vibration for accurate readings
- Durable aluminum construction
- Sleek matte black finish
- Enhances weighing precision
- Designed for Acaia Lunar scale
What customers say
Customer sentiment for the Acaia Lunar Weighing Plate (Acaia Lunar Scale) is overwhelmingly positive, positioning it as a premium, indispensable tool for serious coffee enthusiasts and professional baristas alike. Users consistently laud its exceptional precision and rapid response time, which are critical for achieving consistent and high-quality espresso shots and pour-overs. The sleek, minimalist design, often crafted from durable aluminum, receives high praise for its aesthetic appeal and robust build quality, contributing to a sense of longevity and reliability. The integration with the Acaia app is frequently highlighted as a significant value-add, offering advanced features like flow rate analysis, auto-tare, and customizable timers that elevate the brewing experience beyond simple weighing. Many reviewers express that while the initial investment is substantial, the scale's performance, durability, and sophisticated features justify the price, often describing it as an 'endgame' scale that eliminates the need for future upgrades. Minor criticisms, when present, typically revolve around the high cost, which can be a barrier for casual users, or very occasional reports of connectivity quirks, though these are rare and often resolved. The consensus is that the Acaia Lunar is a top-tier product that delivers on its promises, enhancing precision and enjoyment in the coffee brewing ritual.
Know before you buy
Yes, the plate is specifically engineered to fit the Acaia Lunar scale series. Its magnetic attachment is designed to align perfectly with the scale's surface.
The integrated EVA foam layer provides grip and dampens vibrations from the espresso machine, which helps stabilize the scale's readings during the extraction process. This ensures more consistent and precise measurements.
Absolutely. The plate is sized to accommodate two standard cappuccino cups simultaneously, making it a versatile tool for dialing in double shots or managing multiple drinks at once.
Not at all. The durable aluminum construction features a matte finish that is easy to wipe down, and the magnetic design allows you to quickly remove the plate for cleaning the scale surface underneath.
The plate weighs 72.1 grams. Since the Acaia Lunar has a tare function, you can simply place the plate on the scale and press the tare button to zero it out before you begin weighing your coffee.
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