Marcato Atlas
Atlas 180 Pasta Machine
Best manual pasta maker for home cooks seeking authentic Italian quality.
Elevate your homemade pasta with the Marcato Atlas 180 Roller Pasta Machine. This Italian-crafted tool effortlessly transforms dough into perfect pasta sheets, offering 10 thickness settings for versatile culinary creations. Its 180mm width is ideal for various recipes, and it's also suitable for molding sugar paste. Constructed from durable, food-grade chrome steel and aluminum alloy, this manual machine combines elegance and simplicity. It's compatible with numerous Marcato accessories, expanding your pasta-making possibilities. Experience authentic Italian quality and design in your own kitchen.
$94.95
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
6
/ 99
#6 in Pasta Makers
Price vs Category Average
-24%
Below average
Housing material
Food grade chrome steel
/ Food grade chrome steel
Who it's for
- Home cooks prioritizing long-term durability and food safety
- Culinary perfectionists needing precise, uniform dough thickness
- Versatile chefs wanting to expand their pasta repertoire
Who should skip it
- Busy cooks who prefer low-maintenance, dishwasher-safe equipment
- Batch makers seeking effortless, automated production
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for entry-level pricing
Performance breakdown
Build durability
Chrome steel construction ensures a lifetime of reliable, heavy-duty kitchen use.
Thickness precision
Ten distinct settings provide professional control over every pasta sheet thickness.
Versatility
Extensive accessory compatibility allows for endless pasta shapes and creative experimentation.
Ease of operation
Smooth manual cranking makes rolling dough feel intuitive and highly rewarding.
Maintenance effort
Hand-washing requirements demand extra care to preserve the metal components.
Motor expandability
Optional motor integration offers a seamless upgrade for high-volume pasta production.
Key Specs
Housing material
Food grade chrome steel
Roller material
Food grade anodized aluminum alloy
Number of thickness settings
10
Maximum pasta width
180mm
Dimensions
8.85" X 5.3" X 4.7"
Operation type
Manual (compatible with Pastadrive Motor)
Compatibility
13 Marcato pasta accessories
Dishwasher safe
No
Features
- Creates perfect pasta sheets with ease
- 10 thickness settings for custom pasta
- 180mm maximum pasta sheet width
- Molds sugar paste for decorating
- Durable chrome steel and aluminum construction
- Compatible with 13 Marcato accessories
- Manual operation with optional motor
- Authentic Italian craftsmanship
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly praise the Atlas 180 Pasta Machine for its exceptional build quality and reliability. Its robust stainless steel construction suggests long term durability, making it a kitchen staple. Users consistently report satisfaction from creating authentic pasta, noting the smooth operation and precise rollers yield perfectly textured sheets. While manual operation requires some effort, the engaging experience is highly valued. The machine's superior performance and consistent results solidify its reputation as a worthwhile investment for anyone serious about homemade pasta. It is frequently recommended for its quality and culinary delight.
Know before you buy
Yes, the Atlas 180 is versatile enough to mold sugar paste, making it a useful tool for cake decorators and pastry chefs looking for consistent thickness.
No, this machine is not dishwasher safe. To clean it, simply wipe the rollers and housing with a dry brush or cloth after each use to remove flour and dough remnants.
The machine comes with a hand crank for manual operation, which offers great control and tactile feedback. If you prefer a hands-free experience, it is fully compatible with the Marcato Pastadrive motor, which can be purchased separately.
The 180mm width provides a wider pasta sheet than the standard 150mm models, giving you more surface area for larger ravioli or wider lasagna noodles.
No, the housing is constructed from durable chrome steel, while the rollers are made from food-grade anodized aluminum alloy. This specific material choice for the rollers helps ensure the dough does not stick and remains free of metallic residue.
Absolutely. The Atlas 180 is compatible with 13 different Marcato accessories, allowing you to expand your capabilities to include various pasta shapes like spaghetti, fettuccine, or ravioli as your skills grow.
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