Bench Edge Tamping Mat – Silicone, Single Portafilter Notch

Anti-Slip Tamping Mat That Grips the Bench Edge

Tamping straight onto stone or timber can chip the bench and leave the basket rocking on its spouts. This mat solves both problems: a deep front lip hooks over the counter edge, and one notch gives the spouts somewhere to drop so the basket stays square while you apply pressure.

Back Wall, Front Lip and a Dotted Ring

A short wall along the rear stops the mat sliding forward, while the soft silicone surface cushions the portafilter. Behind the notch sits a round seat with raised dots where the tamper can stand between shots. Wipe it down or rinse it under the tap at the end of the day.

Specifications

• Bench Edge Single-Notch Mat Size (per supplier photo): 20 x 15 cm
• Bench Edge Single-Notch Mat Front lip: 3 cm
• Bench Edge Single-Notch Mat Rear wall: 1 cm
• Bench Edge Single-Notch Mat Layout: 1 portafilter notch, 1 tamper seat
• Bench Edge Single-Notch Mat Material: Silicone
• Bench Edge Single-Notch Mat Colour: Black

Good Companions

Pair it with a sturdy coffee tamper and a knock box to keep the routine tidy. Anyone who also levels with a distributor may prefer the double-notch tamping mat with its second recess.

For a mat with no edge lip at all, the flat silicone tamping mat sits anywhere on the bench.