Overview
The Reneka Techno is a three-group commercial workhorse designed for high-volume specialty cafes. French engineering heritage emphasizes reliability and serviceability over flashy features. Each group features an independent PID-controlled brew boiler with programmable pre-infusion parameters. The massive 8.5-liter steam boiler ensures steam never runs short even during the busiest service periods. Electronic volumetric dosing maintains consistency across all three groups. The Techno includes Reneka's proprietary diagnostic system that monitors component health and provides advance warning of maintenance needs. Stainless steel and copper construction throughout ensures longevity. The machine's relatively modest styling compared to Italian competitors belies its exceptional performance — many European coffee competitions at the national level have been won on Reneka equipment. The Techno is available in multiple color configurations and offers optional plumbed drain-line connectivity. For cafe owners evaluating total cost of ownership, Reneka's combination of commercial performance, reliability, and competitive pricing makes a compelling case.
The Reneka Techno comes equipped with PID temperature control for precise brewing, pre-infusion for even extraction, pressure profiling for advanced shot manipulation. It features a dual boiler boiler system made of copper with a 500 ml capacity. The rotary pump delivers 9.0 bars of pressure for optimal extraction.
Priced at $12,000, the Reneka Techno is designed for passionate enthusiasts and semi-commercial users who accept nothing but the best. As a semi-automatic machine, it gives you control over the brewing process while handling pressure and temperature automatically.
In terms of build quality, the Reneka Techno is a substantial machine, weighing in at 90.0 kg, manufactured in France, drawing 5800W of power. With dimensions of 1020 x 600 x 480 mm (W×D×H), make sure you have adequate counter space. This machine requires direct plumbing, which provides unlimited water supply but needs professional installation.
Full Specifications
| Brand | Reneka |
|---|---|
| Model | Reneka Techno |
| Category | Semi-Auto |
| Status | Current |
| Country of Origin | France |
| Year Introduced | 2021 |
| Boiler Type | Dual Boiler |
| Boiler Material | Copper |
| Boiler Capacity | 500 ml |
| Steam Boiler Capacity | 8500 ml |
| Pump Type | Rotary |
| Pump Pressure | 9.0 bar |
| PID Control | Yes |
| Pre-Infusion | Yes |
| Pressure Profiling | Yes |
| Flow Control | No |
| Group Head | 58mm |
| Portafilter Diameter | 58 mm |
| Steam Wand | Commercial |
| Water Source | Plumbed |
| Cup Warmer | Yes |
| Dimensions (W x D x H) | 1020 x 600 x 480 mm |
| Weight | 90.0 kg (198.4 lbs) |
| Wattage | 5800 W |
| Voltage | 220V |
| MSRP | $12,000 |