Acaia Portafilter Weighing Plate for use with Acaia Lunar

Acaia Lunar Portafilter Weighing Plate

Acaia Lunar Portafilter Weighing Plate – magnetic accessory plate tailored for portafilters or dual cappuccino cups. Reinforced with EVA foam for grip and precision. Made for the Acaia Lunar scale.

Transform Your Acaia Lunar into a Portafilter-Ready Scale

The Acaia Lunar Weighing Plate is a magnetically attachable portafilter weighing plate designed to extend the functionality of your Acaia Lunar espresso scale. Built to support either a single portafilter or two cappuccino cups, it's ideal for baristas wanting smoother workflows and improved consistency during espresso prep.

How the Acaia Lunar Weighing Plate Works

Crafted from lightweight aluminium and topped with EVA foam, the weighing plate attaches magnetically to the Acaia Lunar. It provides a stable surface that reduces vibration and ensures accurate readings. Its low-profile 3mm design maintains the Lunar’s compact footprint while providing added surface area to accommodate commercial portafilters or small cups with ease.

Whats in the box?

• 1 x Acaia Lunar Portafilter Weighing Plate

Key Features of the Acaia Portafilter Weighing Plate

• ✅ Magnetic Attachment: Easily connects and detaches from your Acaia Lunar with a light magnetic pull for quick workflow transitions.
• ✅ Portafilter-Compatible Surface: Supports one commercial espresso machine portafilter or two 190ml cappuccino cups.
• ✅ Vibration-Reducing EVA Foam: Helps stabilise readings by reducing movement during weighing or dosing.
• ✅ Slim, Durable Design: Matte black aluminium base reinforced with EVA, just 3 mm thick to maintain scale sensitivity.
• ✅ Seamless Fit with Acaia Lunar: Tailored dimensions align perfectly with your Lunar espresso scale.

Why Choose the Acaia Portafilter Weighing Plate?

Baristas looking to streamline espresso prep will benefit from the plate’s added surface stability and easy magnetic fit. Whether for a portafilter or multiple cups, this accessory enhances the Lunar scale’s utility without compromising speed or accuracy.

How to Use the Acaia Lunar Portafilter Plate

Align the weighing plate with your Acaia Lunar scale. Its light magnetic pull secures it in place. Place a portafilter or small cups on the foam-topped surface and tare as usual. Remove the plate easily for regular weighing or when switching to a different brewing mode.

Maintenance & Cleaning

Wipe clean with a soft cloth. Avoid submerging in water or using abrasive materials, as these may damage the aluminium or EVA foam. Store flat or attached to the scale between uses.

Best Practices for Espresso Workflows

Use the plate when preparing espresso shots in a portafilter to ensure even dosing and precise weight tracking. The added surface helps stabilise the portafilter, especially in high-volume settings. Combine with Acaia’s Lunar scale for an efficient weighing solution built for baristas.

Frequently Asked Questions

Coffee Parts Thoughts

This is one of the simplest yet most effective upgrades for the Acaia Lunar. The EVA foam grip and magnetic mount make it ideal for baristas who switch between dosing and espresso preparation. Browse our range of coffee machine accessories for more ways to upgrade your workflow.