Baratza Forte BG – Flat Steel Burr Coffee Grinder
Description
Baratza Forte BG – Industrial Brewing Consistency Redefined
The Baratza Forte BG – Flat Steel Burr Coffee Grinder is a heavy-duty, brew-optimized workstation designed for those who prioritize clarity in manual and batch brewing. Optimize your brewing workflow with high-performance tools from Muldepot. Here’s the deal, while the “AP” version is for espresso, the “BG” (Brew Grinder) is the secret weapon for pour-over bars that need to hit specific extraction percentages every single time without fail.
Weight-Based Dosing Precision Baratza Technology
The Forte BG utilizes 54mm professional-grade flat steel burrs specifically engineered to produce fewer fines, resulting in a cleaner, sweeter cup of filter coffee. The Key Feature is the integrated load cell that allows for real-time “Grind-by-Weight” functionality accurate to 0.2 grams. The Usage Benefit is a massive increase in workflow speed; baristas can set a weight and walk away to prep a filter, knowing the dose will be exact. This leads to a superior ROI by ensuring recipe compliance across all staff members and reducing the physical labor of pre-weighing beans.
Forte BG Technical Performance Specs
- Burr Type: 54mm Flat Steel Burrs
- Electrical Specs: 120V / 240W / 2.0A
- Performance: 1.2 – 2.4g/sec (Brew Range)
- Hopper Capacity: 10 oz (300g)
- Dosing: Weight-Based or Time-Based
- Body Material: Polished Die-Cast Metal
- Adjustment: 10 Macro / 26 Micro Settings
Durable Commercial Calibration Baratza Maintenance
The Maintenance Ease is supported by the included burr removal tool and a simple calibration screw that allows the user to re-zero the grinder as the burrs season over time. Its Reliability & Longevity come from a high-torque DC motor and a belt-drive system that keeps the burrs cool during heavy use. This machine is a workhorse designed to sit at the center of a busy pour-over station for years.
- Ideal for: Pour-over bars, batch brew prep, and lab-style cupping environments.
- Not for: Espresso-only service or high-volume retail bag grinding.
- In The Box: Baratza Forte BG, 54mm Steel Burrs, 8oz Grounds Bin, Burr Removal Tool, and 1-Year Manufacturer Warranty.
Baratza Forte BG (Brew Grinder) Flat Steel Burr Coffee Grinder
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Model Type | Electronic On-Demand / Grind-by-Weight (Commercial Grade) |
| Burr Diameter | 54 mm |
| Burr Type | Flat, Steel Burrs (by Ditting) |
| Grind Range | Brew/Filter (Approx. 230 to 1150 microns) |
| Grinding Adjustment | Stepped (10 Macro, 26 Micro settings = 260 total) |
| Motor Power (Approx.) | 130 W - 240 W (High-torque DC Motor, varies by voltage) |
| No Load Burr Speed | 1950 RPM |
| Dosing | Weight-Based (Accurate to ± 0.2 g) or Timed Dosing |
| Hopper Capacity | ~300 g (10 oz) |
| Grounds Bin Capacity | 170 g (6 oz) |
| Net Weight (Approx.) | 6 kg (13 lbs) |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 13 x 36 x 18 cm (5.1" x 14.2" x 7.1") |
| Key Technology | All-Metal Construction, Touch Screen Interface, Bean Shutoff Hopper, Built-in Scale |
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