{"title":"STONE","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStone is entering the espresso machine market with astonishing features. With its compact shape, it's designed for people who want to save countertop space in their kitchen. Despite its small size, it's packed with performance. It's compatible with a 58mm portafilter, the barista standard (which is the measurement we use at our coffee shop). It's also the machine with the smallest boiler and heating group volume in our entire collection.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"stone-espresso-machine-pure","title":"Stone - Espresso Machine - Pure grey","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1e8942;\"\u003eOVERVIEW\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStone is attacking the espresso machine market with mind-blowing features. With its compact shape, it is designed for people who want to save counter space in their kitchen. Its small size remains packed with performance. It attaches to a 58mm portafilter, the barista standard (this is the measure we use at our coffee shop). It is also the machine with one boiler and one heating unit with one of the smallest volumes in our entire collection.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1e8942;\"\u003eCOMPACT AND FULL\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHousing a boiler and a heating group, it offers the most features per volume of all our espresso machines.\u003cbr\u003eIts small size also allows it to heat up in just 10 minutes, while holding enough water for all your coffee and foam needs!\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1e8942;\"\u003ePROFESSIONAL, AFFORDABLE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is compatible with all 58mm portafilters, like all the machines used by our baristas.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1e8942;\"\u003eA WORD FROM THE BRAND\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStone is an Italian brand based in Milan, the capital of industrial design. It brings together craftsmen who manufacture espresso machines entirely by hand. The company sees your machine as a work of art and assembles it with the respect of a painter for his canvas. The Stones and their packaging are both 100% recyclable. The company uses zero waste packaging and only eco-friendly materials.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #1e8942;\"\u003eTECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePump type: vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in: Italy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: 35.5cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth: 22.5cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDepth: 44cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 45 lbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNumber of boilers: 1 + heating chamber\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoiler capacity: 1.5L (0.8L for heating chamber)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePressure: 9 bar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFilter holder diameter: 58 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeating element: double kettle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTemperature control: pressure switch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoot time: 10 minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater source: reservoir\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTank capacity: 1.2L\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVoltage: 115V\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarranty: 2 years parts and labor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterials: metal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColors: Grey, Matte Black, Black and Chrome, Green and Chrome, Chrome, Wood Finish and Chrome\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccessories included in the box: double filter holder, single filter holder, full basket, plastic tamper, magnetic slate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"inner-content\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eStone's Espresso Machine come with a 2 years warranty. (Including part and service)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Barista -Rocket","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40458873405529,"sku":"STN-RES-STONEPURE-GRYGRY","price":1800.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0576\/5889\/files\/stone-espresso-machine-pure-grey-217561.jpg?v=1769781738"},{"product_id":"stone-lite-white","title":"Stone - Lite White","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-card\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eItalian espresso performance in an ultra-compact 22.5 cm-wide white design.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-body-copy-02\"\u003e\nThe Stone Lite White is a compact semi-automatic espresso machine handmade in Milan for home baristas who want a traditional espresso workflow, strong milk-steaming capability and serious build quality without giving up a large section of their kitchen counter.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-body-copy-02\"\u003e\nIts 1.5 litre boiler, 0.8 litre steam chamber, separately heated 58 mm brew group, articulated steam wand and removable 1.2 litre water reservoir combine professional-style espresso preparation with a machine only 225 mm wide.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-heading-04-large p-heading-bold p-feature-title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOnly 22.5 cm Wide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-body-copy-02\"\u003e\nThe Stone Lite was designed around a remarkably narrow footprint. At only 225 mm wide, it leaves more room beside the machine for an espresso grinder, scale and puck-preparation accessories.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-heading-04-large p-heading-bold p-feature-title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1.5 L Boiler\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-body-copy-02\"\u003e\nA 1.5 litre boiler with a 1000 W heating element provides the thermal capacity required for espresso brewing and steam production while maintaining the compact proportions of the Stone Lite platform.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-heading-04-large p-heading-bold p-feature-title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e0.8 L Steam Chamber\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-body-copy-02\"\u003e\nStone specifies a 0.8 litre steam chamber within the boiler system, providing the steam performance required for cappuccino, flat white, cortado, macchiato and latte preparation.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-heading-04-large p-heading-bold p-feature-title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeparately Heated 200 W Brew Group\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-body-copy-02\"\u003e\nThe brew group has its own dedicated 200 W heating system in addition to the main boiler heater. This helps bring the brewing assembly up to temperature quickly while supporting stable espresso preparation.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-heading-04-large p-heading-bold p-feature-title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeat-Exchanger Performance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-body-copy-02\"\u003e\nThe Stone Lite uses a heat-exchanger architecture that allows espresso extraction and steam production within the same workflow, making it particularly attractive for customers who regularly prepare milk-based drinks.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-heading-04-large p-heading-bold p-feature-title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFast Start-Up\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-body-copy-02\"\u003e\nStone markets the Lite as ready to use in approximately 10 minutes, making it quicker to get started than many larger traditional prosumer espresso machines.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-body-copy-02\"\u003e\nFor the best espresso quality, Stone's official user manual recommends allowing approximately 15 to 18 minutes so the brew group and installed portafilter become fully heated.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-heading-04-large p-heading-bold p-feature-title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e58 mm Professional Espresso Format\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-body-copy-02\"\u003e\nThe Stone Lite uses a professional 58 mm brew group, giving home baristas access to a broad ecosystem of compatible baskets, tampers, dosing funnels, puck screens and other espresso-preparation accessories.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-body-copy-02\"\u003e\nComplete replacement portafilters should still be confirmed for Stone compatibility because portafilter locking geometry can vary even when the nominal basket diameter is 58 mm.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-heading-04-large p-heading-bold p-feature-title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManual Brew Control\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-body-copy-02\"\u003e\nEspresso extraction is started and stopped manually using the brew paddle, giving you direct control over shot time and beverage yield.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-body-copy-02\"\u003e\nPair the Stone Lite with a capable espresso grinder and digital scale to control dose, grind size, extraction time and beverage weight according to the coffee you are using.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-heading-04-large p-heading-bold p-feature-title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommercial-Style Steam Wand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-body-copy-02\"\u003e\nThe fully articulated manual steam wand gives you direct control over milk temperature and texture for microfoam, cappuccino, flat white, cortado and latte preparation.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-heading-04-large p-heading-bold p-feature-title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSteam Pressure Gauge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-body-copy-02\"\u003e\nThe front-mounted pressure gauge gives the user a clear visual reference for steam and boiler readiness during operation.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-heading-04-large p-heading-bold p-feature-title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1.2 L Removable Water Reservoir\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-body-copy-02\"\u003e\nThe Stone Lite operates from a removable 1.2 litre water reservoir and does not require direct plumbing, making installation straightforward in kitchens, apartments and compact home coffee stations.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-heading-04-large p-heading-bold p-feature-title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eECO Standby Mode\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-body-copy-02\"\u003e\nThe integrated ECO function allows the machine to reduce unnecessary energy use during periods of inactivity while maintaining the hands-on simplicity of the Stone platform.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-heading-04-large p-heading-bold p-feature-title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMetal Construction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-body-copy-02\"\u003e\nStone emphasizes metal construction throughout the Lite platform. The front, top and rear panels are stainless steel, while the White model adds clean white side panels and a matching white drip-tray finish.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-heading-04-large p-heading-bold p-feature-title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHandmade in Milan\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-body-copy-02\"\u003e\nEvery Stone Lite is assembled in Milan, Italy, combining Italian industrial design with a compact residential espresso platform.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-heading-04-large p-heading-bold p-feature-title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClean White Finish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-body-copy-02\"\u003e\nThe Stone Lite White shares the same core brewing platform as the Black and Premium versions while offering a lighter visual style that works especially well in modern, minimalist and bright kitchen environments.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact semi-automatic espresso machine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandmade in Milan, Italy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOnly 225 mm \/ 22.5 cm wide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1.5 L boiler\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e0.8 L steam chamber\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1000 W boiler heating element\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeparate 200 W electrically heated brew group\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e58 mm professional espresso format\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManual paddle-controlled extraction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeat-exchanger architecture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEspresso and steam available within the same workflow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFully articulated steam wand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteam pressure gauge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVibration pump\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1.2 L removable water reservoir\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo direct plumbing required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eECO mode\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStainless-steel main panels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhite side panels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApproximately 10-minute initial start-up\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e15–18 minutes recommended for complete group and portafilter heat saturation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Stone Espresso\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: Stone Lite White\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMachine Type: Semi-Automatic Espresso Machine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended Application: Residential\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeating Architecture: Heat Exchanger with Separately Heated Brew Group\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoiler Capacity: 1.5 L\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteam Chamber: 0.8 L\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoiler Heater: 1000 W\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrew Group Heater: 200 W\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePortafilter Format: 58 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePump Type: Vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePressure Gauge: Steam Pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteam Wand: Fully Articulated Manual Steam Wand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDedicated Hot-Water Wand: No\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater Source: Removable Reservoir\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater Tank Capacity: 1.2 L\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect Plumbing: No\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eECO Mode: Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNorth American Voltage: 115 V\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrequency: 60 Hz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth: 225 mm \/ 8.9 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: 355 mm \/ 14.0 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDepth: 440 mm \/ 17.3 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 20.5 kg \/ 45.2 lb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront, Top \u0026amp; Rear Panels: Stainless Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSide Panel Finish: White\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCountry of Manufacture: Italy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStone Lite White espresso machine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle-spout portafilter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDouble-spout portafilter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTamper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlind filter for group cleaning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDispensing-head cleaning brush\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhite removable side panels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCup-warmer grid and tray components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUser manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eStone Lite White vs. Black vs. Premium\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLite White\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLite Black\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLite Premium\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCore Brewing Platform\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStone Lite\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStone Lite\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStone Lite\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBoiler\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.5 L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.5 L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.5 L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSteam Chamber\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.8 L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.8 L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.8 L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrew Group Heating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e200 W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e200 W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e200 W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWater Tank\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.2 L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.2 L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.2 L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWidth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e225 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e225 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e225 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePrimary Difference\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWhite finish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlack finish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChrome finish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is the Stone Lite White For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHome baristas with limited counter space\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEspresso enthusiasts who prefer manual control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCappuccino, flat white and latte drinkers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCustomers looking for an Italian-made espresso machine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsers upgrading from an entry-level appliance machine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCustomers who want a professional 58 mm espresso workflow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModern and minimalist kitchens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHomes that want strong steam capability without a full-size prosumer machine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCustomers who prefer reservoir operation instead of direct plumbing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare \u0026amp; Maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePurge and wipe the steam wand immediately after every milk preparation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRinse and clean the brew group regularly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the supplied blind filter for group cleaning according to the user manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean the portafilters and filter baskets regularly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse clean, filtered drinking water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate water treatment when local water has high mineral content\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean the removable water reservoir periodically with warm soapy water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow Stone's maintenance instructions for boiler and scale management\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStone recommends professional assistance for descaling rather than aggressive DIY chemical descaling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e1. What is the Stone Lite White?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Stone Lite White is a compact semi-automatic residential espresso machine handmade in Milan, Italy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e2. How wide is the Stone Lite?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt measures only 225 mm, or approximately 8.9 inches, wide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e3. How large is the boiler?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Stone Lite uses a 1.5 litre boiler.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e4. What is the 0.8 L steam chamber?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStone specifies a 0.8 litre steam chamber within the thermal system to support steam production for milk drinks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e5. What is special about the heated brew group?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe brew group has its own 200 W heating system in addition to the main boiler heater, helping the brewing assembly reach and maintain operating temperature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e6. Can the Stone Lite brew espresso and steam milk in the same workflow?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The heat-exchanger architecture is designed to support espresso brewing and steam production without the workflow of a traditional small single-boiler machine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e7. How long does the Stone Lite take to warm up?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStone markets the machine as ready in approximately 10 minutes. For the best espresso quality, the official user manual recommends allowing approximately 15 to 18 minutes so the brew group and portafilter are fully heated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e8. What size portafilter does it use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Stone Lite uses the professional 58 mm espresso format.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e9. Will every 58 mm portafilter fit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot necessarily. Basket diameter is only one part of portafilter compatibility. The locking tabs and group geometry must also match the Stone brew group.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e10. Does it include portafilters?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Stone's user manual lists both a single and double portafilter among the supplied accessories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e11. Does it have a steam wand?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. It includes a fully articulated manual steam wand for texturing milk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e12. Can it make cappuccino and latte?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The steam wand can be used to prepare textured milk for cappuccino, flat white, cortado, macchiato and latte.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e13. Can it make cold milk foam?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The Stone Lite uses a traditional hot steam wand and does not include an automatic cold-foam system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e14. Does it have a dedicated hot-water outlet?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The Stone Lite does not have a separate hot-water wand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e15. Can I make an Americano?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, but because there is no dedicated hot-water outlet, using hot water from a separate kettle is the simplest workflow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e16. Does it require direct plumbing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The machine operates from a removable 1.2 litre water reservoir.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e17. What type of pump does it use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Stone Lite uses a vibration pump.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e18. Does it have a pressure gauge?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. A front-mounted gauge provides a reference for steam and boiler pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e19. Does it have an energy-saving mode?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The Stone Lite includes an ECO mode.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e20. Does it have Wi-Fi or an app?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The Stone Lite is a traditional hands-on espresso machine without app connectivity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e21. Does the Stone Lite include a grinder?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. A dedicated espresso grinder is required and sold separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e22. What voltage is the Canadian version?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe North American version is specified for 115 V \/ 60 Hz operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e23. How much does the machine weigh?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStone lists the machine at approximately 20.5 kg, or 45.2 lb.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e24. Is the Stone Lite intended for commercial use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Stone's official manual identifies the machine as intended for domestic use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e25. Where is the Stone Lite made?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStone manufactures the machine in Milan, Italy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e26. What water should I use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStone recommends soft, clean drinking water and advises using water treatment where local water contains excessive minerals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e27. Can I descale the machine myself?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStone's user manual recommends contacting an authorized Stone service centre for descaling because aggressive descaling chemicals can damage internal metals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e28. Is the White version mechanically different from the Black version?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo major core brewing-system difference is published between the White and Black Stone Lite models. The primary distinction is the exterior finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Barista -Rocket","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40474800816217,"sku":"STN-RES-STONELITE-WHT","price":1745.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0576\/5889\/files\/stone-lite-white-1720417.jpg?v=1789542967"},{"product_id":"stone-lite-black","title":"Stone - Lite Black","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-card\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eItalian espresso performance in an ultra-compact 22.5 cm-wide design.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-body-copy-02\"\u003e\nThe Stone Lite Black is a compact semi-automatic espresso machine handmade in Milan for home baristas who want professional-style espresso preparation without dedicating a large section of their kitchen counter to the machine.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-body-copy-02\"\u003e\nIts 1.5 litre boiler, 0.8 litre steam chamber, separately heated 58 mm brew group and articulated steam wand give the Stone Lite serious espresso and milk-drink capability in a body only 225 mm wide.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-heading-04-large p-heading-bold p-feature-title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOnly 22.5 cm Wide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-body-copy-02\"\u003e\nAt only 225 mm wide, the Stone Lite leaves more room on your coffee bar for a capable espresso grinder, scale and puck-preparation tools while still delivering a traditional hands-on espresso workflow.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-heading-04-large p-heading-bold p-feature-title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1.5 L Boiler\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-body-copy-02\"\u003e\nThe Stone Lite uses a 1.5 litre boiler with a 1000 W heating element, giving the machine the thermal capacity required for espresso preparation and steam production in a compact residential format.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-heading-04-large p-heading-bold p-feature-title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e0.8 L Steam Chamber\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-body-copy-02\"\u003e\nStone specifies a 0.8 litre steam chamber within the boiler system, providing the steam capability needed for cappuccino, flat white, cortado and latte preparation.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-heading-04-large p-heading-bold p-feature-title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeparately Heated Brew Group\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-body-copy-02\"\u003e\nThe brew group has its own 200 W heating system in addition to the main boiler heater. This design helps bring the brewing assembly to temperature quickly while supporting stable espresso preparation.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-heading-04-large p-heading-bold p-feature-title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrew \u0026amp; Steam Together\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-body-copy-02\"\u003e\nThe Stone Lite's heat-exchange architecture allows espresso extraction and milk steaming within the same workflow, making it particularly attractive to cappuccino, flat white and latte drinkers who want more steam capability than a conventional compact single-boiler machine.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-heading-04-large p-heading-bold p-feature-title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFast 10-Minute Start-Up\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-body-copy-02\"\u003e\nStone markets the Lite as ready to use in approximately 10 minutes, making it faster to get started than many traditional prosumer espresso machines.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-body-copy-02\"\u003e\nFor the best espresso quality, Stone's user manual recommends allowing approximately 15 to 18 minutes so the brew group and installed portafilter become fully heated.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-heading-04-large p-heading-bold p-feature-title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e58 mm Professional Espresso Format\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-body-copy-02\"\u003e\nThe Stone Lite uses a professional 58 mm brew group, giving home baristas access to a broad selection of compatible baskets, tampers, dosing funnels, puck screens and other espresso accessories.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-body-copy-02\"\u003e\nWhen replacing the complete portafilter, compatibility should be confirmed because portafilter locking geometry can vary even when the nominal basket diameter is 58 mm.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-heading-04-large p-heading-bold p-feature-title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManual Brew Paddle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-body-copy-02\"\u003e\nEspresso extraction is controlled manually using the brew paddle, giving you direct control over when each shot begins and ends.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-body-copy-02\"\u003e\nPairing the Stone Lite with an espresso grinder and digital scale allows dose, extraction time and beverage weight to be adjusted precisely according to the coffee you are using.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-heading-04-large p-heading-bold p-feature-title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArticulated Steam Wand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-body-copy-02\"\u003e\nA fully articulated manual steam wand gives you direct control over milk texture and temperature for cappuccino, flat white, cortado, macchiato and latte preparation.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-heading-04-large p-heading-bold p-feature-title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSteam Pressure Gauge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-body-copy-02\"\u003e\nThe front-mounted pressure gauge provides a clear visual reference for boiler and steam readiness during operation.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-heading-04-large p-heading-bold p-feature-title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1.2 L Removable Water Reservoir\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-body-copy-02\"\u003e\nThe Stone Lite operates from a removable 1.2 litre water tank and does not require a permanent plumbing connection, making installation straightforward in kitchens, apartments and compact coffee stations.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-heading-04-large p-heading-bold p-feature-title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eECO Standby Mode\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-body-copy-02\"\u003e\nWhen ECO mode is enabled, the machine automatically enters standby after approximately 60 minutes of inactivity. The heating elements switch off during standby and the machine can be awakened using the brew control.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-heading-04-large p-heading-bold p-feature-title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMetal Construction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-body-copy-02\"\u003e\nStone emphasizes metal construction throughout the Lite platform. The front, top and rear panels are stainless steel, while the Black model adds dark side panels for a modern industrial appearance.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-heading-04-large p-heading-bold p-feature-title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHandmade in Milan\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-body-copy-02\"\u003e\nEvery Stone Lite is assembled in Milan, Italy, combining Italian industrial design with a compact residential espresso platform.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact semi-automatic espresso machine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandmade in Milan, Italy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOnly 225 mm \/ 22.5 cm wide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1.5 L boiler\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e0.8 L steam chamber\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1000 W boiler heating element\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeparate 200 W electrically heated brew group\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e58 mm professional espresso format\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManual paddle-controlled extraction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeat-exchange architecture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAbility to brew and steam in the same workflow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFully articulated steam wand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteam pressure gauge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVibration pump\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1.2 L removable water reservoir\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo direct plumbing required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eECO standby mode\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStainless-steel main panels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack side-panel finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApproximately 10-minute initial start-up\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e15–18 minutes recommended for full group and portafilter heat saturation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Stone Espresso\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: Stone Lite Black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMachine Type: Semi-Automatic Espresso Machine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended Application: Residential\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeating Architecture: Boiler with Separately Heated Brew Group\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoiler Capacity: 1.5 L\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteam Chamber: 0.8 L\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoiler Heater: 1000 W\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrew Group Heater: 200 W\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePortafilter Format: 58 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePump Type: Vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePressure Gauge: Steam Pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteam Wand: Fully Articulated Manual Steam Wand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDedicated Hot-Water Wand: No\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater Source: Removable Reservoir\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater Tank Capacity: 1.2 L\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect Plumbing: No\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eECO Mode: Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eECO Standby: Approx. 60 Minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNorth American Voltage: 115 V\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrequency: 60 Hz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth: 225 mm \/ 8.9 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: 355 mm \/ 14.0 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDepth: 440 mm \/ 17.3 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 20.5 kg \/ 45.2 lb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront, Top \u0026amp; Rear Panels: Stainless Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCountry of Manufacture: Italy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStone Lite Black espresso machine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDouble-spout portafilter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTamper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlind filter for group cleaning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGroup-head cleaning brush\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrip-tray grid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUser manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eStone Lite Black vs. Other Stone Lite Finishes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLite Black\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLite White\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLite Premium\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCore Brewing Platform\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStone Lite\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStone Lite\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStone Lite\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBoiler\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.5 L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.5 L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.5 L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSteam Chamber\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.8 L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.8 L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.8 L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrew Group Heating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e200 W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e200 W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e200 W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWater Tank\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.2 L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.2 L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.2 L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWidth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e225 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e225 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e225 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePrimary Difference\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlack finish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWhite finish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePremium chrome finish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is the Stone Lite Black For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHome baristas with limited counter space\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEspresso enthusiasts who prefer manual control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCappuccino, flat white and latte drinkers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCustomers looking for an Italian-made espresso machine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsers upgrading from an entry-level appliance machine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCustomers who want a professional 58 mm espresso workflow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesign-conscious kitchens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHomes that want steam performance without a full-size prosumer machine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCustomers who prefer reservoir operation instead of direct plumbing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare \u0026amp; Maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePurge and wipe the steam wand immediately after every milk preparation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRinse the group head daily using the blind filter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerform detergent group cleaning regularly according to Stone's maintenance instructions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean the portafilter and filter baskets regularly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse clean, soft drinking water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate water treatment when local water has high mineral content\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean the removable water reservoir regularly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow Stone's manual for descaling and boiler maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e1. What is the Stone Lite Black?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Stone Lite Black is a compact semi-automatic residential espresso machine handmade in Milan, Italy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e2. How wide is the Stone Lite?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt measures only 225 mm, or approximately 8.9 inches, wide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e3. How large is the boiler?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Stone Lite uses a 1.5 litre boiler.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e4. What is the 0.8 L steam chamber?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStone specifies a 0.8 litre steam chamber within the machine's thermal system to support steam production for milk drinks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e5. Can the Stone Lite brew and steam at the same time?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Its heat-exchange architecture is designed to support espresso extraction and steam production within the same workflow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e6. How long does the Stone Lite take to warm up?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStone markets the machine as ready in approximately 10 minutes. For the best espresso quality, the official manual recommends approximately 15 to 18 minutes for the brew group and portafilter to become fully heated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e7. What size portafilter does it use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Stone Lite uses the professional 58 mm espresso format.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e8. Will every 58 mm portafilter fit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot necessarily. Basket diameter is only one part of portafilter compatibility; the locking tabs and group geometry must also match.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e9. Does it include a portafilter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The Stone Lite is supplied with a double-spout portafilter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e10. Does it have a steam wand?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. It includes a fully articulated manual steam wand for texturing milk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e11. Can it make cappuccino and latte?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The manual steam wand can be used to prepare textured milk for cappuccino, flat white, cortado, latte and similar drinks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e12. Does it make cold milk foam?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The Stone Lite uses a traditional hot steam wand and does not include an automatic cold-foam system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e13. Does it have a dedicated hot-water wand?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. A separate kettle is the simplest option when additional hot water is needed for an Americano or tea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e14. Does it require plumbing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The machine operates from a removable 1.2 litre water reservoir.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e15. What type of pump does it use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Stone Lite uses a vibration pump.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e16. Does it have a pressure gauge?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. A front-mounted gauge displays steam and boiler pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e17. Does it have an energy-saving mode?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. With ECO mode enabled, the machine enters standby after approximately 60 minutes of inactivity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e18. Does it have Wi-Fi or an app?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The Stone Lite is a traditional hands-on espresso machine without app connectivity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e19. Does the Stone Lite include a grinder?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. A dedicated espresso grinder is required and sold separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e20. What voltage is the Canadian version?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe North American version is specified for 115 V \/ 60 Hz operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e21. How much does the machine weigh?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer lists a weight of approximately 20.5 kg, or 45.2 lb.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e22. Is it designed for commercial use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Stone's user manual identifies the machine as a domestic-use espresso machine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e23. Where is the Stone Lite made?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStone manufactures and assembles the Lite in Milan, Italy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e24. What water should I use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse clean, soft drinking water. Stone recommends water treatment when local water contains excessive minerals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e25. How often should the group be cleaned?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStone recommends rinsing the group daily and performing a more thorough detergent cleaning regularly according to the maintenance instructions in the user manual.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Barista -Rocket","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40474807042137,"sku":"STN-RES-STONELITE-BLK","price":1699.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0576\/5889\/files\/stone-lite-black-6062630.jpg?v=1789542968"},{"product_id":"stone-lite-premium","title":"Stone - Lite Premium Chrome","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-card\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eItalian espresso performance in a remarkably compact 22.5 cm-wide stainless-steel design.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-body-copy-02\"\u003e\nThe Stone Lite Premium is a compact semi-automatic espresso machine handmade in Milan for coffee lovers who want a professional-style espresso workflow without giving up a large section of their kitchen counter.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-body-copy-02\"\u003e\nIts 1.5 litre boiler, separate 200 W heated coffee group, 58 mm professional portafilter format, steam wand and 1.2 litre removable water reservoir combine serious espresso capability with a footprint only 225 mm wide.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-body-copy-02\"\u003e\nThe Premium version adds Stone's polished chrome aesthetic to the Stone Lite platform, creating a highly reflective all-metal finish designed to stand out in a modern home coffee setup.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-heading-04-large p-heading-bold p-feature-title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOnly 22.5 cm Wide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-body-copy-02\"\u003e\nThe Stone Lite is exceptionally narrow for a machine with this style of boiler and steam system. At just 225 mm wide, it leaves more counter space available for your grinder, scale and puck-preparation tools.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-heading-04-large p-heading-bold p-feature-title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1.5 L Boiler\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-body-copy-02\"\u003e\nA 1.5 litre boiler provides the thermal capacity required for espresso and milk preparation while maintaining the compact proportions that define the Stone Lite platform.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-heading-04-large p-heading-bold p-feature-title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e0.8 L Steam Chamber\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-body-copy-02\"\u003e\nStone specifies a 0.8 litre steam chamber within the system, giving the Lite the steam capability needed for cappuccino, flat white, cortado and latte preparation.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-heading-04-large p-heading-bold p-feature-title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeparate 200 W Heated Coffee Group\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-body-copy-02\"\u003e\nIn addition to the 1000 W boiler heater, the coffee group uses its own 200 W heating system. This helps bring the brewing assembly up to temperature while supporting thermal stability in a remarkably compact machine.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-heading-04-large p-heading-bold p-feature-title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFast Start-Up\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-body-copy-02\"\u003e\nStone markets the Lite as ready to use in approximately 10 minutes, making it much quicker to get started than many traditional prosumer espresso machines.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-body-copy-02\"\u003e\nFor the best espresso quality, Stone's user manual recommends allowing approximately 15 to 18 minutes so the brew group and installed portafilter are fully heated.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-heading-04-large p-heading-bold p-feature-title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e58 mm Professional Espresso Format\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-body-copy-02\"\u003e\nThe Stone Lite uses a professional 58 mm portafilter format, giving home baristas access to a broad ecosystem of compatible baskets, tampers, dosing tools and puck-preparation accessories.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-heading-04-large p-heading-bold p-feature-title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManual Brew Control\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-body-copy-02\"\u003e\nEspresso extraction is controlled manually using the brew paddle, giving you direct control over when the shot begins and ends.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-body-copy-02\"\u003e\nFor consistent results, pair the Stone Lite with a capable espresso grinder and digital scale so dose, extraction time and beverage weight can be adjusted precisely.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-heading-04-large p-heading-bold p-feature-title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommercial-Style Steam Wand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-body-copy-02\"\u003e\nThe articulated steam wand gives you direct control over milk texture and temperature for cappuccino, latte, cortado and flat white preparation.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-heading-04-large p-heading-bold p-feature-title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSteam Pressure Gauge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-body-copy-02\"\u003e\nThe front-mounted pressure gauge provides a clear reference for boiler and steam readiness during operation.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-heading-04-large p-heading-bold p-feature-title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1.2 L Removable Water Reservoir\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-body-copy-02\"\u003e\nThe Stone Lite is completely reservoir-fed and does not require direct plumbing. Its removable 1.2 litre water tank keeps installation simple and makes the machine appropriate for kitchens, apartments and other spaces where a permanent water connection is not available.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-heading-04-large p-heading-bold p-feature-title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eECO Standby Mode\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-body-copy-02\"\u003e\nThe integrated ECO mode automatically places the machine in standby after approximately 60 minutes of inactivity. The heaters switch off during standby and the machine can be awakened using the brew control.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-heading-04-large p-heading-bold p-feature-title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAll-Metal Construction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-body-copy-02\"\u003e\nStone emphasizes metal construction throughout the Lite platform. The front, top and rear panels are stainless steel, while the Premium version uses its distinctive reflective chrome-finish side panels.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-heading-04-large p-heading-bold p-feature-title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHandmade in Milan\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-body-copy-02\"\u003e\nEvery Stone is assembled in Milan, Italy, combining Italian industrial design with a compact residential espresso platform.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-heading-04-large p-heading-bold p-feature-title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePremium Chrome Finish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-body-copy-02\"\u003e\nThe Lite Premium shares the core brewing platform of the Stone Lite family while distinguishing itself with a polished chrome aesthetic. Choose it when you want the compact Stone experience with the most reflective, design-focused finish in the Lite range.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact semi-automatic espresso machine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandmade in Milan, Italy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOnly 225 mm \/ 22.5 cm wide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1.5 L boiler\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e0.8 L steam chamber\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1000 W boiler heater\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeparate 200 W coffee-group heating system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e58 mm professional portafilter format\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManual paddle-controlled extraction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArticulated steam wand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteam pressure gauge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVibration pump\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1.2 L removable water reservoir\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReservoir-fed – no plumbing required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eECO standby mode\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStainless-steel construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremium chrome-finish side panels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApprox. 10-minute initial start-up\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e15–18 minutes recommended for full group and portafilter heat saturation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Stone Espresso\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: Stone Lite Premium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Chrome\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMachine Type: Semi-Automatic Espresso Machine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended Application: Residential\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoiler Capacity: 1.5 L\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteam Chamber: 0.8 L\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoiler Heater: 1000 W\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoffee Group Heating System: 200 W\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePortafilter Format: 58 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePump Type: Vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePressure Gauge: Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteam Wand: Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDedicated Hot-Water Wand: No\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater Source: Removable Reservoir\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater Tank Capacity: 1.2 L\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect Plumbing: No\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eECO Mode: Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eECO Standby Delay: Approx. 60 Minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNorth American Voltage: 115 V\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrequency: 60 Hz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth: 225 mm \/ 8.9 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: 355 mm \/ 14.0 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDepth: 440 mm \/ 17.3 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 20.5 kg \/ 45.2 lb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront \/ Top \/ Rear Panels: Stainless Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCountry of Manufacture: Italy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStone Lite Premium espresso machine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle portafilter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDouble portafilter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTamper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlind filter for backflushing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGroup cleaning brush\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremium side panels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCup-warmer grid \/ tray components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUser manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eStone Lite Premium vs. Stone Lite Black \u0026amp; White\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLite Premium\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLite Black \/ White\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCore Brewing Platform\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStone Lite\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStone Lite\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBoiler\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.5 L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.5 L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCoffee Group Heating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e200 W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e200 W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWater Tank\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.2 L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.2 L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWidth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e225 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e225 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePortafilter Format\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e58 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e58 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePrimary Difference\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePremium chrome finish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlack or White finish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is the Stone Lite Premium For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHome baristas with limited counter width\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEspresso and cappuccino drinkers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCustomers who want an Italian-made espresso machine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsers upgrading from an entry-level appliance machine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCustomers who want a professional 58 mm espresso workflow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesign-conscious kitchens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHomes preparing espresso and a few milk drinks at a time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCustomers who prefer reservoir operation instead of direct plumbing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare \u0026amp; Maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWipe and purge the steam wand after every use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBackflush the group regularly using the supplied blind filter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStone recommends routine group cleaning with appropriate espresso-machine detergent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean the portafilters and filter baskets regularly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse soft, clean drinking water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse suitable water treatment if your tap water has high mineral content\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean the removable water tank regularly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow Stone's user manual for descaling and boiler maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e1. What is the Stone Lite Premium?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Stone Lite Premium is a compact semi-automatic residential espresso machine handmade in Milan, Italy, with a polished chrome finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e2. Is the Premium more powerful than the Stone Lite Black or White?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStone publishes the Lite Premium as part of the same Stone Lite platform. The primary difference is the premium chrome finish rather than a different core boiler or brewing system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e3. How wide is the Stone Lite Premium?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is only 225 mm, or approximately 8.9 inches, wide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e4. How large is the boiler?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current Stone specification lists a 1.5 litre boiler.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e5. What is the 0.8 L steam chamber?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStone specifies a 0.8 litre steam chamber as part of the machine's internal thermal system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e6. How long does the machine take to warm up?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStone markets the Lite as ready in approximately 10 minutes. For best espresso quality, the official user manual recommends allowing approximately 15 to 18 minutes for the group and portafilter to become fully heated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e7. What size portafilter does it use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Stone Lite uses the professional 58 mm espresso format.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e8. Will every 58 mm portafilter fit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot necessarily. Diameter is only one part of portafilter compatibility. The locking tabs and geometry must also match the Stone brew group.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e9. Does it have a steam wand?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The machine includes an articulated manual steam wand for preparing textured milk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e10. Does it have a dedicated hot-water wand?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The Stone Lite is primarily designed around espresso extraction and steam preparation and does not have a separate hot-water outlet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e11. Can I make an Americano?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, but because there is no dedicated hot-water outlet, the most practical method is to use hot water from a separate kettle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e12. Does it need to be connected to plumbing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The Stone Lite operates from a removable 1.2 litre water reservoir.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e13. What type of pump does it use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt uses a vibration pump.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e14. Does it have a pressure gauge?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. A front-mounted gauge provides a reference for boiler and steam pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e15. Does it have an energy-saving mode?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. When ECO mode is enabled, the machine enters standby after approximately 60 minutes of inactivity and switches off its heating elements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e16. What voltage is the Canadian model?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStone specifies 115 V \/ 60 Hz for the North American version.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e17. How much does it weigh?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer lists a weight of approximately 20.5 kg, or 45.2 lb.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e18. Is it suitable for commercial use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStone's official manual identifies the machine as a domestic-use espresso machine. It is best positioned as a premium residential machine rather than commercial equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e19. Where is the Stone Lite made?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStone states that its machines are handmade in Milan, Italy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e20. What water should I use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStone recommends clean, soft drinking water and appropriate water treatment when local water has a high mineral content.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e21. How often should I clean the group?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStone's manual recommends frequent backflushing and periodic detergent cleaning. Follow the maintenance schedule in the user manual for your specific machine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e22. Is a grinder included?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. A capable espresso grinder is required and sold separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended Product Images\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStone Lite Premium three-quarter hero image on white\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStone Lite Premium front view\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStone Lite Premium side profile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStone Lite Premium rear \/ side view\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClose-up of the chrome STONE side-panel branding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOfficial wide lifestyle image in a modern kitchen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOfficial close lifestyle image showing the machine on a countertop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClose-up showing the brew group, steam wand and pressure gauge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Barista -Rocket","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40474811793497,"sku":"STN-RES-STONELITE-SS","price":1795.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0576\/5889\/files\/stone-lite-premium-chrome-8905763.jpg?v=1789542968"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0576\/5889\/collections\/stone-911015.jpg?v=1730809096","url":"https:\/\/cifeliegeois.com\/collections\/stone.oembed","provider":"Café Liégeois Canada Inc.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}