Impulse Impact Tamper
The Timemore Impulse Impact Tamper is engineered to bring precision, consistency, and ease to your espresso workflow.
- Achieve espresso excellence – Tamping is consistent, no matter who the barista is.
- Spring-Driven Impact Force – The internal spring mechanism delivers a powerful and consistent tamp, then auto-resets.
- Self-Leveling Design – A fixed collar keeps the tamper flat and centered, promoting consistent puck surfaces.
- Anti-Vacuum Base – Angled lip breaks suction so the puck releases cleanly every time.
Available at selected outlets: Takealot, Yuppychef, Amazon, Cape Coffee Beans and more
Its spring-action impact system ensures every tamp is delivered with the same force, reducing variation between shots and elevating your extraction quality. With a self-levelling collar and anti-vacuum base, you’re less likely to shift the puck or disturb the coffee bed when removing the tamper, preserving uniform pressure across the surface.
Constructed from stainless steel and aircraft-grade aluminium, the Impulse is built for durability and refined handling. It’s designed for a snug fit with standard commercial portafilters (58.4 mm) you’re working in a busy café or refining your home setup, the Impulse.
- Spring-Loaded Impact Engine – Delivers consistent tamping force automatically.
- Auto Reset Mechanism – Responsive dual springs reset instantly for fast workflow.
- Self-Levelling Collar – Broad 69 mm support keeps the tamper perfectly vertical.
- Anti-Vacuum Chamfer – Prevents suction and ensures puck releases cleanly.
- Two Base Options – Swap between flat or ripple bases depending on preference.
- Precise Tolerances – Sub-0.05 mm manufacturing gaps prevent play or wobble.
- Durable Construction – Made with stainless steel and aluminium alloy for longevity.
- Ergonomic Grip – Rounded top and balanced weight (≈ 640 g) for comfortable handling.
- Weight: ~ 640 g
- Compression Surface (Base Diameter): 58.4 mm
- Dimensions: Height ~ 107.8 mm; Collar diameter ~ 69 mm
- Materials: Stainless steel + aluminium alloy
1 Year Warranty
- Cleaning: Wipe with a soft cloth after use; avoid harsh abrasives.
- Base Maintenance: Remove and clean the base periodically to avoid residue buildup.
- Storage: Store upright or in a dry place to protect the impact mechanism.
- Gentle Use: Handle without twisting or extreme lateral forces to maintain alignment.
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