IMS Competition Series Filter Basket 2 Cup 16-18g for E61 Group Heads
The IMS Competition Series 2 Cup Filter Basket (16–18g) is engineered for baristas seeking precision, consistency, and enhanced espresso extraction. With a 70mm outer diameter and 26.5mm height, this filter basket fits a wide range of commercial and prosumer espresso machines, particularly those with E61 group heads.
Manufactured with IMS’s signature electropolished stainless steel and a precision-machined hole pattern, this basket ensures even water dispersion and minimises channeling, resulting in balanced, full-bodied espresso shots every time.
Key Features
- 16–18g Capacity: Ideal for double espresso shots with optimal flow and resistance.
- Precision Hole Pattern: Uniformly distributed holes for even extraction and better crema.
- Electropolished Finish: Mirror finish reduces coffee adhesion and improves cleanliness and corrosion resistance.
- Convex Base: Designed for consistent water flow and improved flavour clarity.
- High-Quality Build: Made in Italy from durable stainless steel for long-term use in professional environments.
- Compatible with E61 Group Heads: Fits most standard E61-equipped espresso machines and more.
Technical Specifications
- Outer Diameter (O/D): 70mm
- Height: 26.5mm
- Capacity: 16–18g of ground coffee
- Material: Stainless Steel (Electropolished)
- Made in: Italy
Wide Manufacturer Compatibility
This basket fits a large range of commercial and domestic espresso machines:
969, Ascaso, Aurora, Bezzera, BFC, Bianchi, Biepi, Brasilia, Casadio, Cimbali, Cime, CMA, Conti, ECM, Elektra, Expobar, Faema, Fiamma, Fiorenzato, Fracino, Gaggia, Gaggia Domestic, Grimac, Iberital, IMS, Isomac, La Marzocco, La Nuova Era, La Pavoni, La Rocca, La Scala - Symphony, Lavazza, Lelit, Magister, Marcfi, My Way - Gruppo Izzo, Nuova Simonelli, Orchestrale


Description
The IMS Competition Series 2 Cup Filter Basket (16–18g) is engineered for baristas seeking precision, consistency, and enhanced espresso extraction. With a 70mm outer diameter and 26.5mm height, this filter basket fits a wide range of commercial and prosumer espresso machines, particularly those with E61 group heads.
Manufactured with IMS’s signature electropolished stainless steel and a precision-machined hole pattern, this basket ensures even water dispersion and minimises channeling, resulting in balanced, full-bodied espresso shots every time.
Key Features
- 16–18g Capacity: Ideal for double espresso shots with optimal flow and resistance.
- Precision Hole Pattern: Uniformly distributed holes for even extraction and better crema.
- Electropolished Finish: Mirror finish reduces coffee adhesion and improves cleanliness and corrosion resistance.
- Convex Base: Designed for consistent water flow and improved flavour clarity.
- High-Quality Build: Made in Italy from durable stainless steel for long-term use in professional environments.
- Compatible with E61 Group Heads: Fits most standard E61-equipped espresso machines and more.
Technical Specifications
- Outer Diameter (O/D): 70mm
- Height: 26.5mm
- Capacity: 16–18g of ground coffee
- Material: Stainless Steel (Electropolished)
- Made in: Italy
Wide Manufacturer Compatibility
This basket fits a large range of commercial and domestic espresso machines:
969, Ascaso, Aurora, Bezzera, BFC, Bianchi, Biepi, Brasilia, Casadio, Cimbali, Cime, CMA, Conti, ECM, Elektra, Expobar, Faema, Fiamma, Fiorenzato, Fracino, Gaggia, Gaggia Domestic, Grimac, Iberital, IMS, Isomac, La Marzocco, La Nuova Era, La Pavoni, La Rocca, La Scala - Symphony, Lavazza, Lelit, Magister, Marcfi, My Way - Gruppo Izzo, Nuova Simonelli, Orchestrale














