Zero Hero Sword Tamper

Zero Hero Sword Calibrated Espresso Tamper – 30lb Constant Pressure & Self-Leveling Tool

Eliminate the most common variable in espresso brewing with the zeroHero Sword Calibrated Espresso Tamper. Available at coffeeplus.in, this premium 58.5mm tamper is engineered for baristas who demand absolute consistency. Traditional tamping relies on "muscle memory," which often leads to uneven pressure and slanted pucks. The zeroHero Sword solves this with a sophisticated spring-loaded mechanism that delivers a constant 30lbs of vertical force. This ensures that every coffee puck is compressed to the exact same density, allowing for a predictable and repeatable extraction process every time you lock in your portafilter.

Self-Leveling Precision for Edge-to-Edge Coverage

The standout feature of the Sword series is its integrated self-leveling plate. This circular guide sits flush against the rim of your filter basket, ensuring the tamping face is perfectly horizontal before the pressure is applied. Combined with a 58.5mm diameter, this tool provides "edge-to-edge" coverage, leaving zero uncompressed coffee around the perimeter. This total coverage is critical for preventing side-channeling, a common issue where water bypasses the coffee at the edges. The result is a more uniform water flow through the entire puck, leading to a richer, sweeter, and more balanced espresso shot.

Industrial Durability and Artisan Aesthetics

Crafted from food-grade 304 stainless steel, the tamping base is resistant to oxidation and designed for a lifetime of high-volume use. The handle, inspired by the sleek lines of a sword hilt, is made from premium solid wood, providing a warm, organic contrast to the cold industrial steel. The ergonomic design reduces wrist fatigue, making it comfortable for back-to-back shots during a busy morning rush. Whether you are a professional barista or a home enthusiast, the zeroHero Sword Calibrated Tamper is a vital instrument for mastering the art of the perfect extraction.

Key Features:

• Spring-loaded 30lb constant pressure for repeatable consistency.
• Self-leveling guide plate ensures a perfectly horizontal tamp.
• 58.5mm base diameter for maximum edge-to-edge compression.
• Premium solid wood handle with an ergonomic "Sword" design.

Technical Specifications:

• Base Size: 58.5mm (Optimized for precision baskets).
• Material: 304 Stainless Steel and Walnut Wood.
• Pressure Setting: Fixed 30lb (13.6kg) internal spring.
• Design: Self-centering and self-leveling impact tool.

Who It’s For:

• Home baristas struggling with inconsistent shot times and channeling.
• Users of precision baskets like VST or IMS requiring 58.5mm fit.
• Design-focused coffee lovers seeking high-end artisan tools.