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Rancilio was founded in 1927 and has spent the decades since becoming one of the industry's most trusted names — selling into over 115 countries and running two dedicated R&D centres. The brand built its reputation on the home-favourite Silvia, and the Classe 5 range takes that same proven reliability and scales it up to genuine commercial level.
The Classe 5 delivers the performance Rancilio built its name on, at commercial scale — and this version takes it a step further, converting the single-boiler, semi-automatic 2 Group machine to run on gas. The same Rancilio quality and thermal control you'd expect from the electric version, but built for locations where mains power is unreliable or unavailable: remote sites, or anywhere load shedding makes electric-only equipment a genuine liability.
Rancilio's patented thermal control technology makes this one of the most powerful single-boiler machines in its category, while a genuinely fast cleaning cycle — done in under 5 minutes — keeps daily maintenance from eating into service time. The gas element runs independently of the electrical supply, with only the pump and electronics needing power — Rancilio estimates roughly 500W is enough to keep the machine running off-grid.
This gas-converted version pairs with the standard electric Classe 5 range. If your site has reliable mains power, the standard electric version is the simpler choice; if you're dealing with load shedding, an off-grid location, or a mobile setup like a trailer or event site, the gas conversion keeps you brewing regardless of grid power.
Gas-run boiler element — Keeps brewing during load shedding or at off-grid locations, with only ~500W needed to run the pump and electronics.
Patented thermal control technology — One of the most powerful single-boiler machines in its category.
Fast cleaning cycles — Complete in under 5 minutes, minimising downtime during service.
Ergonomic portafilter — Comfortable, consistent handling shift after shift.
This is for the café or catering operation that can't risk power interruptions affecting service — whether that's regular load shedding, a remote venue, or a mobile setup with no reliable grid connection. If keeping the coffee flowing regardless of the power situation is a genuine business concern, this is engineered specifically to solve it.
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Spec |
2 Group |
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Voltage |
220–240V |
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Power |
4750W |
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Dimensions (W x D x H) |
77 x 53.9 x 52 cm |
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Weight |
75 kg |
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Max cup height |
8 cm |
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Boiler capacity |
11 litres |
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Water connection |
Fixed |
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Noise level |
< 70 dB |
If installing in a trailer or remote location with no water connection, budget for a Bottled Water Pump — using the machine's own motor to draw water from bottles below the counter carries a real risk of burning out the pump.
● Rancilio Classe 5 Commercial Espresso Machine (Gas Converted)
● Single and double portafilters
● Cleaning kit
● User manual
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