# Normcore 51mm Ultra-Slim Puck Screen 0.2mm Thick | Espresso Filter for 51mm Portafilter **Brand:** Normcore **SKU:** hxx2548 **ASIN:** B0CGMFTKXT **Canonical URL:** https://crowcrowcrow.com/p/normcore-51mm-ultra-slim-0-2-puck-screen-lower-shower-metal-coffee-reusable-filter/hxx2548 **Category:** home-kitchen **Subcategory:** Categories **Availability:** in_stock **Price (INR, all-inclusive):** ₹2,352 **Discount:** 25% **Customer rating:** 4.70/5 from 1,063 ratings ## Description Normcore 51mm Ultra-Slim Puck Screen (0.2mm, 200-micron) enhances espresso extraction by reducing channeling. Made from durable 316 stainless steel, it fits 51mm portafilters and replaces paper filters. Imported from authorized US retailers, all duties included. Arrives via ExpressBox tracked delivery. ## Highlights - Reduces Espresso Channeling — The 0.2mm ultra-slim design and 200-micron filtration evens water flow, preventing channeling and spurts for a more balanced, consistent espresso shot every time. Improves extraction quality. - Durable 316 Stainless Steel — Constructed from food-grade 316 stainless steel, this reusable filter is highly durable, corrosion-resistant, and designed for long-term use, eliminating the need for frequent replacement of paper filters. - Protects Brew Head — Acts as a barrier against coffee debris, keeping your espresso machine's brew head cleaner and reducing the frequency of deep cleaning required. Simple rinse-and-reuse design. - Enhances Flavor Profile — By promoting even extraction and allowing natural coffee oils to pass through, this filter contributes to a fuller-bodied, richer espresso taste compared to paper filters that can absorb oils. ## Key features - IDEAL FOR BREWING ESPRESSO - The Normcore Ultra-Slim Puck Screen is placed directly on the coffee puck after tamping and suits naked portafilters. - FINETUNED PERFORMANCE - Made of a single-layer that’s only 0.2mm thick with holes that are 200 microns, it evens out water flow while holding down the puck to prevent channeling and spurts from occurring. - NO MORE PAPER FILTERS - The 51mm puck screen is laser-cut to precision with a fine mesh perfect for balanced extractions and replaces the need for single-use paper filters that can affect the taste. - FOOD-GRADE STAINLESS STEEL - Made from 316 Stainless Steel, our metal screen coffee filters are highly durable, corrosion-resistant, and safe to use for many years to come. - KEEPS BREW HEAD CLEAN - No more build-up of coffee debris on the brew head with reduced contact. Rinse the screen thoroughly with water after use. ## Why choose this product - Normcore's ultra-slim puck screen is engineered for the discerning espresso maker. Its precise 0.2mm thickness and 200-micron laser-etched holes ensure optimal water distribution, directly combating channeling for a more uniform extraction. This leads to a richer, more balanced flavour profile in your espresso. Unlike generic filters, this screen's 316 stainless steel construction guarantees longevity and resistance to corrosion, making it a sustainable choice. It also acts as a shield for your brew head, reducing coffee grounds buildup and simplifying maintenance. Imported from authorized US retailers, it represents a commitment to quality that elevates your daily coffee ritual. — Precision Engineering for Superior Espresso - This puck screen is perfect for home baristas in India looking to refine their espresso shots, especially those using 51mm portafilters and seeking to reduce channeling. It's ideal for users who appreciate the durability of stainless steel and want to eliminate paper filter waste. Skip this if you use a different portafilter size (e.g., 58mm) or if you are not interested in improving espresso extraction consistency. It is not a coffee grinder or a coffee maker itself, but an accessory for existing espresso machines. — Ideal for Indian Baristas, Skip if... ## How to use 1. After tamping your coffee grounds evenly in your 51mm portafilter, place the Normcore Ultra-Slim Puck Screen directly on top of the tamped coffee puck. — Prepare Your Puck 2. Insert the portafilter into your espresso machine and begin the brewing process as usual. The screen will help distribute water evenly, reducing channeling for a better extraction. — Brew Your Espresso 3. Once brewing is complete, carefully remove the portafilter. Discard the coffee puck and rinse the puck screen thoroughly under running water to remove any residual grounds. — Clean After Use ## Product details | Field | Value | |---|---| | Primary Material | 316 Stainless Steel | | Coating | Titanium PVD Coating | | Filtration Mesh | Laser-etched 200-micron holes | | Usage | Place on top of tamped coffee puck in a 51mm portafilter before brewing espresso. | | Cleaning | Rinse thoroughly with water after each use. Hand wash recommended. | | Compatibility | Designed for 51mm espresso portafilters, particularly naked portafilters. | | Cost per use | 1 unit at {{ccc_offer_price}} — {{ccc_price_per_unit:1:unit}} | | Shelf life after opening | Indefinite (material is highly durable and corrosion-resistant) | | Reapplication math | One screen lasts for years with proper care. | | Contraindications | Not compatible with portafilter sizes other than 51mm. | | Allergens / common irritants | None | | Brand | Normcore | | Model Name | Ultra-Slim 0.2 mm Puck Screen | | Portafilter Size Compatibility | 51mm | | Thickness | 0.2 mm | | Filtration | 200-micron holes | | Material | 316 Stainless Steel with Titanium PVD Coating | | Color | Black | | Shape | Disk | | Weight | 0.009 kg (0.01 lbs) | | Dimensions | 51mm diameter x 0.2mm thickness | | Country of Origin | Not stated by manufacturer — US retail version, sourced from authorized US retailers | ## Frequently asked questions ### How to buy an original Normcore 51mm Puck Screen in India? Purchase directly from crowcrowcrow.com. We import authentic Normcore products from authorized US retailers, ensuring you receive a genuine, factory-sealed item. All customs duties and GST are included in the listed price, and delivery is via ExpressBox tracked shipping to your Indian pincode. ### Will this puck screen fit my 51mm espresso machine portafilter? Yes, this Normcore puck screen is specifically designed for 51mm portafilters. Its ultra-slim profile and precise diameter ensure a snug fit, reducing channeling and improving extraction consistency for machines using this size. ### Does a stainless steel mesh filter change the taste of coffee? A fine stainless steel micro-mesh, like the 200-micron holes in this Normcore screen, allows natural coffee oils to pass through. This can result in a fuller-bodied, richer espresso taste compared to paper filters which may absorb some oils. Using a medium-coarse grind is recommended to prevent sediment. ### How do I clean and maintain the Normcore puck screen? After each espresso shot, simply rinse the puck screen thoroughly with water to remove coffee grounds. Hand washing is recommended for longevity. Its durable 316 stainless steel construction means it's built to last for years with minimal care. ### What are the benefits of using a puck screen over paper filters? Using this reusable Normcore puck screen eliminates the need for disposable paper filters, making it more eco-friendly and cost-effective over time. It also helps reduce channeling for better espresso extraction and protects your brew head from coffee debris, simplifying cleaning. ### Is this Normcore puck screen suitable for Indian coffee brewing conditions? Yes, the durable stainless steel construction is resistant to heat and humidity. It enhances espresso extraction consistency, which is beneficial for all coffee lovers, including those in India looking to achieve cafe-quality shots at home. All import duties are pre-paid. ## Compliance No product-specific compliance warnings identified. Standard imported-goods terms apply: customs duties & GST paid; for personal use in India; follow the manufacturer's usage instructions on the packaging. ## Images 1. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B0CGMFTKXT-0.webp 2. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B0CGMFTKXT-3.webp 3. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B0CGMFTKXT-6.webp 4. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B0CGMFTKXT-9.webp 5. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B0CGMFTKXT-12.webp --- Source: https://crowcrowcrow.com/p/normcore-51mm-ultra-slim-0-2-puck-screen-lower-shower-metal-coffee-reusable-filter/hxx2548 Returns: 30 days, free, by mail. Shipping: Free across India, 7–13 business days. Prices are all-inclusive (duties + GST).