{"product_id":"kees-van-der-westen-mirage-duette-triplette","title":"KEES VAN DER WESTEN MIRAGE (DUETTE \u0026 TRIPLETTE)","description":"\u003cdiv data-renderer=\"lm\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKEES VAN DER WESTEN MIRAGE (DUETTE \u0026amp; TRIPLETTE)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003eThe Kees van der Westen (KvdW) Mirage is an icon of professional espresso engineering. Utilizing a highly efficient thermo-syphon heat-exchanger (HX) system, it is designed for high-volume environments that demand consistent thermal mass, legendary durability, and the unmistakable aesthetic of Dutch design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"bg-quiet h-px border-0\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"font-editorial font-bold mb-2 mt-4 [.has-inline-images_\u0026amp;]:clear-end text-base first:mt-0\" id=\"thermal-engineering--brewing\"\u003eThermal Engineering \u0026amp; Brewing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"marker:text-quiet list-disc pl-8\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:mb-2 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:my-0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThermo-Syphon System\u003c\/strong\u003e: A large copper steam boiler (13L for Duette, 19L for Triplette) acts as the primary heat source. Heat exchangers (450cc per group) run through this boiler to flash-heat water, while a continuous thermo-syphon loop circulates water between the HX and the group head.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:mb-2 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:my-0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThermal Mass Stability\u003c\/strong\u003e: Each group features a 4 kg solid brass head, providing immense thermal inertia to ensure the water temperature remains stable even during the most demanding service shifts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:mb-2 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:my-0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrecise Restrictors\u003c\/strong\u003e: Water temperature is managed via internal restrictors (standard 1.5mm). By controlling the flow rate within the thermo-syphon loop, baristas can fine-tune group temperatures for different roast profiles (e.g., lower temps for dark roasts, higher for light roasts) without altering the main boiler pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:mb-2 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:my-0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCrossflow Cooling\u003c\/strong\u003e: The Mirage utilizes a sophisticated crossflow system where incoming cold water is pre-warmed by the outgoing hot water, ensuring efficient temperature regulation before the water reaches the brew head.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"bg-quiet h-px border-0\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"font-editorial font-bold mb-2 mt-4 [.has-inline-images_\u0026amp;]:clear-end text-base first:mt-0\" id=\"technical-specifications\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group relative my-[1em]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sticky top-0 z-10 h-0\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"w-full overflow-hidden bg-raised border-x md:max-w-[90vw] border-subtlest ring-subtlest divide-subtlest\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"w-full overflow-auto scrollbar-subtle rounded-lg border md:max-w-[90vw] border-subtlest ring-subtlest divide-subtlest bg-raised\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"[\u0026amp;_tr:last-child_td]:border-b-0 my-0 w-full table-auto border-separate border-spacing-0 text-sm font-sans rounded-lg [\u0026amp;_tr:last-child_td:first-child]:rounded-bl-lg [\u0026amp;_tr:last-child_td:last-child]:rounded-br-lg\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\" class=\"border-subtlest p-sm min-w-[48px] break-normal border-b text-left align-bottom border-r last:border-r-0 font-bold bg-subtle first:border-radius-tl-lg last:border-radius-tr-lg\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\" class=\"border-subtlest p-sm min-w-[48px] break-normal border-b text-left align-bottom border-r last:border-r-0 font-bold bg-subtle first:border-radius-tl-lg last:border-radius-tr-lg\"\u003eSteam Boiler\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\" class=\"border-subtlest p-sm min-w-[48px] break-normal border-b text-left align-bottom border-r last:border-r-0 font-bold bg-subtle first:border-radius-tl-lg last:border-radius-tr-lg\"\u003eHeating Power\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\" class=\"border-subtlest p-sm min-w-[48px] break-normal border-b text-left align-bottom border-r last:border-r-0 font-bold bg-subtle first:border-radius-tl-lg last:border-radius-tr-lg\"\u003ePhase Options\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-subtlest px-sm min-w-[48px] break-normal border-b border-r last:border-r-0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMirage Duette\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-subtlest px-sm min-w-[48px] break-normal border-b border-r last:border-r-0\"\u003e13 Liters\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-subtlest px-sm min-w-[48px] break-normal border-b border-r last:border-r-0\"\u003e3,200W (Normal) \/ 4,800W (High)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-subtlest px-sm min-w-[48px] break-normal border-b border-r last:border-r-0\"\u003e1-Phase or 3-Phase\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-subtlest px-sm min-w-[48px] break-normal border-b border-r last:border-r-0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMirage Triplette\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-subtlest px-sm min-w-[48px] break-normal border-b border-r last:border-r-0\"\u003e19 Liters\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-subtlest px-sm min-w-[48px] break-normal border-b border-r last:border-r-0\"\u003e6,000W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-subtlest px-sm min-w-[48px] break-normal border-b border-r last:border-r-0\"\u003e3-Phase\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"marker:text-quiet list-disc pl-8\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:mb-2 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:my-0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTension\/Frequency\u003c\/strong\u003e: 220–240 V | 50–60 Hz\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:mb-2 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:my-0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9 bar extraction (pump-assisted).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:mb-2 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:my-0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSafety\u003c\/strong\u003e: Integrated expansion valves (11–12 bar) and solenoid backup (15 bar).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"bg-quiet h-px border-0\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"font-editorial font-bold mb-2 mt-4 [.has-inline-images_\u0026amp;]:clear-end text-base first:mt-0\" id=\"operational-philosophy\"\u003eOperational Philosophy\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"marker:text-quiet list-disc pl-8\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:mb-2 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:my-0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Set it and forget it\" Stability\u003c\/strong\u003e: Once the restrictors are set to your preference, the Mirage is built to pull dozens of shots back-to-back. The system recovers rapidly because it does not rely on electrical resistance heating at the group, but rather the constant, massive thermal reservoir of the main boiler.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:mb-2 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:my-0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Workflow\u003c\/strong\u003e: The Mirage is designed for professional use. KvdW recommends a brief 30–45cc flush before pulling a shot to ensure the water in the group neck is at the perfect temperature. Because of the large thermal mass of the brass group, users should avoid long flushes, which can prematurely cool the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"py-0 my-0 prose-p:pt-0 prose-p:mb-2 prose-p:my-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:pt-0 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:mb-2 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;p]:my-0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"my-2 [\u0026amp;+p]:mt-4 [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:inline-block [\u0026amp;_strong:has(+br)]:pb-2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIndustrial Longevity\u003c\/strong\u003e: Constructed with high-grade copper and brass, and featuring high-pressure rated solenoid valves, the Mirage is built to withstand the rigors of the busiest coffee bars in the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"KEES VAN DER WESTEN","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45077565276360,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0268\/6504\/1608\/files\/mirage-table-1-2048x1366-Photoroom.png?v=1778062043","url":"https:\/\/www.benkibrewingtools.com\/products\/kees-van-der-westen-mirage-duette-triplette","provider":"Benki Brewing Tools","version":"1.0","type":"link"}