Precision-Engineered Holes
- Every hole individually measured to ±30 microns for diameter, area, and circularity — delivering perfectly uniform extraction across the entire puck
VSTSKU: ACC-VST-18S
VST Precision Basket - 18 Gram Standard
Things to love about VST Precision Basket - 18 Gram Standard
Universal 58mm Fit
- Compatible with La Marzocco, Rocket, ECM, Profitec, Rancilio, Nuova Simonelli, and virtually all standard 58mm portafilters
Built for Life
- Anti-wear design with wide outlet angles prevents clogging and resists pump-cycling fatigue — consistent performance for the lifetime of the basket
Factory Authenticated
- Each basket carries a unique 2D barcode storing factory QC measurements, quality reports, and image data for verified authenticity
The VST Precision 18g Standard Basket is the benchmark filter basket for serious espresso. Engineered with a proprietary micro-machining process, every single hole is measured for diameter, area, and circularity to a precision of ±30 microns — delivering extraction uniformity that no other basket on the market can match.
Why VST?
- Measured precision: Every hole on every basket is individually verified for size, shape, and placement before leaving the factory
- Uniform extraction: Centred hole pattern oriented for even flow across the entire puck
- Built to last: Anti-wear design with wide outlet angles prevents clogging and ensures consistent performance for the life of the basket
- Authenticated: Each basket carries a unique 2D barcode storing factory QC measurements and quality data
Dose & Size
The 18g basket is designed for 16-19g of coffee, the most popular size for standard double shots. Fits all standard 58mm portafilters.
Standard Design
The standard (ridged) version features a retaining ridge that locks the basket securely into the portafilter spring. This is the traditional design used in most commercial and home espresso machines.
Compatibility
Fits 58mm portafilters from La Marzocco, Rocket, ECM, Profitec, Quick Mill, Izzo, Isomac, Vibiemme, Rancilio, La Cimbali, Nuova Simonelli, and more. Works with both spouted and bottomless portafilters.
About This Accessory
The gold standard in espresso filtration. VST's precision-engineered 18g standard basket delivers perfectly uniform extraction through individually measured holes — each verified to ±30 microns — for unmatched consistency in every shot.
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