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Choose Your Model Configuration
The manufacturer lists these configurations:
- Mecha-SAT
- Mecha-SAT-B
- Mecha-SAT-DBV
- Mecha Link-SAT-BV
- Mecha Link-SAT-V
Each model is listed in Black and White. Select the model and finish when asking about pricing and availability. The original configuration remains listed while its exact model code is confirmed.
Model-dependent scales, flow and pressure controls must be confirmed for the selected configuration. New model options are unavailable for checkout until US pricing and supply are confirmed. International UK, EU and AU plug selections are not offered here as confirmed US connections.
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Single-Group Specialty Control for a Compact Commercial Bar
The Wendougee Mecha is a single-group saturated espresso machine for low-volume specialty cafés, tasting rooms, restaurant bars and experienced prosumers who want commercial thermal architecture without a two-group footprint. Its dual-boiler design separates brewing from steam demand, while available scale and flow-control configurations support different brewing workflows.
The group and brew boiler use 316L stainless steel and an integrated design intended to reduce heat loss. A dedicated 3.0 L steam boiler supplies a four-hole wand for milk service. The result is a machine aimed at quality-focused operations where one barista works deliberately rather than an environment that requires several groups firing continuously.
Key Features
- Saturated group: integrated 1.8 L brew boiler and group assembly.
- Separate 3.0 L steam boiler: brew and steam functions can operate independently.
- Scale-equipped configurations: support weight-based recipe monitoring.
- Two-stage-flow configurations: change flow between pre-infusion and full extraction; confirm the selected model.
- Adjustable pre-infusion: tune puck saturation for different coffees.
- Dual digital displays: keep brewing information visible.
- Four-hole steam tip: high steam delivery for milk texturing.
Where a Single Group Makes Sense
A single group saves width and power compared with a larger commercial machine, but it also limits simultaneous extraction and provides less redundancy if a group needs service. Choose it for quality-led programs with predictable demand, one primary barista and a menu that does not create prolonged queues. For higher concurrency, compare the two-group DMecha or the wider commercial collection.
Published Specifications
| Groups | 1 saturated group |
|---|---|
| Brew boiler | 1.8 L, 316L stainless steel |
| Steam boiler | 3.0 L |
| Controls | Digital interface; adjustable pre-infusion; flow controls depend on model |
| Scale | Available on scale-equipped configurations; confirm model |
| Steam wand | Four-hole stainless-steel tip |
| Electrical | 220–240 V, 50–60 Hz, published 4000 W |
| Water / drain | Confirm final commercial connection requirements |
| Finish | Black or white variants listed |
Planning, Water and Service
Confirm exact dimensions, weight, phase, amperage, connector, inlet pressure and drain location on the production cut sheet. Provide a dedicated circuit and involve a qualified commercial technician before the counter and utilities are finalized.
Commercial espresso equipment needs a treated cold-water supply and a drain unless the final cut sheet states otherwise. Test hardness and alkalinity before choosing treatment; review our water-hardness guide.
Backflush on the manufacturer's schedule, purge and wipe the steam wand immediately after milk use, clean the scale platform gently, keep the drain clear and document filter changes. The precision benefits of a saturated group depend on disciplined cleaning and stable water chemistry.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Mecha intended for home or commercial use?
It has commercial-style boilers, power and plumbing needs. A serious home installation is possible only where the required electrical and water infrastructure can be provided.
Can it brew and steam simultaneously?
The separate brew and steam boilers are designed to support simultaneous operation.
Does the scale stop the shot automatically?
Scale hardware and automatic stopping depend on the chosen configuration. Confirm both with the model code and production software.
Why choose one group?
It reduces footprint and focuses the workflow around one barista. It is not the right choice when multiple shots must be extracted in parallel.
What other equipment is required?
Plan for a capable commercial grinder, water treatment, knock box, tamping area and appropriate refrigeration for milk service.
Official Wendougee Mecha product information · Product literature PDF
Mecha configuration details
The manufacturer’s model chart lists a 1.8 L brew boiler with a 3.0 L steam boiler. Some written literature incorrectly pairs 1.28 with liters; 1.28 inches also describes the knob display. Confirm the supplied US machine’s cut sheet before installation.
This page covers several model configurations. Those features are not standard on every Mecha: the manufacturer distinguishes scale, variable-pressure and dual-flow versions. Match the quoted model and software to the functions you need.