Retro 3 Group Coffee Machine Dual Fuel LPG

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Dual Fuel Accessories

SKU: FCL3LPG Category: Brand: Fracino
Description

Description

Retro 3 Group Coffee Machine Dual Fuel 300 cups per hr

Designed specifically for mobile caterers, off grid and high-demand environments, the Fracino Retro 3 Group Coffee Machine blends authentic vintage style with the power and performance of modern engineering. Built in the UK and capable of producing up to 300 espressos per hour, this dual fuel model runs on LPG/Butane or electricity, making it perfect for off-grid operation in coffee trailers, horseboxes, and mobile units. The machine features three retro-style lever groups, two steam wands, a hot water tap, and a generous 20-litre copper boiler. Fracino’s high-powered gas system delivers performance equivalent to mains electricity, with zero compromise on pressure or quality — even during your busiest service.

Key Features

  • Unique dual spring high-pressure lever group, delivering 9bar pressure.
  • Compact design. Large capacity top quality copper boiler, heated by a multiple looped element or by gas.
  • Brass-bodied, smooth-action lever group with stainless steel shower plate
  • Highest powered LPG system in the world provides unrivalled output of coffee, hot water and steam.
  • Automatic water level system with a probe, electronic control unit and solenoid valve.
  • LPG or Butane fuelled burner, to same electrical power rating, fitted with electronic ignition and fame failure safety device.
  • Boiler pressure is controlled by a gas pressure valve set at 1.0 bar, with a low fame adjustment which controls the gas burner.
  • Please note: a 37(LPG) / 30(BUTANE) mbar gas pressure regulator must be fitted prior to installation of the machine (dual fuel gas
    machine only).

Safety & Installation Information

This machine must be installed and operated in accordance with UK gas safety regulations.

  • CE Certified — Fully compliant with UK & EU Gas Safety Standards
  • Must be installed by a Gas Safe Registered Engineer (COMCAT 2 certified)
  • Suitable for indoor mobile catering use with LPG or Butane gas
  • Must be installed on non-combustible surfaces with required clearance: 600mm top, 75mm rear/sides
  • Gas selector switch must be in correct position before operation (Please see the tab above Safety Standards.)

Extra Info

  • Dimensions 830(H) x 785(W) x 500(D)mm
  • Material Stainless Steel
  • Supplier Model Number FCL3LPG
  • Voltage 240V
  • Warranty 1 Year parts
  • Gas rating 7000watts
  • Electric rating 50watts
  • Element rating 4kW
  • Weight 55kg
  • Colour Stainless Steel
  • Stylish retro lever espresso coffee machine
  • Can deliver 300 espressos per hour
  • Hot water and steam released by rotating the valve handles
  • 20 Litre boiler capacity
  • Unique dual spring high-pressure lever group delivering 9BAR
  • Pressure controlled by a triple contact pressure switch
  • Installation, setup  and training provided if selected

Installation and Training

Please note: If selected, installation and training will be at Fracino, B7 7DB only. Vehicle must comply with gas safety regulations and Fracino installation specifications before arrival into the workshop (details provided by Fracino when order confirmed). Installation is available on site around the UK for an additional charge – price on request. A gas safety test must be conducted by COMCAT 2 engineer before equipment is used. MobCater can also supply a COMCAT 2 engineer to provide Gas safety test at an additional charge it’s not included as part of the package. The following items also need to purchased locally: High-Pressure Hose attached after 1/4″ Fulham nozzle, Pressure Regulator and Gas LPG/Propane Bottle.

Recommended. Water Treatment Unit  3 Group

Water quality is crucial for coffee taste and machine longevity. A water treatment unit is required as part of the warranty. It prevents limescale buildup and protects internal components. (damaged caused to machine elements due to a non-filter may invalidate the warranty). Choose a water treatment filter

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Call us with your questions on 01923 559 077  or  Text Us with your question on – 07422 128 528 or use the Ask a Question tab above.

If selected,  installation and training included with purchase to UK Mainland only, excluding Offshore & Remote locations (you will be contacted to complete a pre-installation checklist before installation date is booked and machine arranged for delivery, terms apply). IMPORTANT: orders for Offshore and Remote locations (Ireland, Highlands, Islands etc) will incur additional charges with added delivery lead times – phone order only, please call us for more details.

Additional information

Additional information

Appliances

Coffee Machines

Brand

Fracino

Power Source

LPG/Propane

Coffee Machine Install

Excludes Installation

,

Includes Installation

Group Head Coffee head group

Group 3

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Safety Standards

Safety & Installation Information

This coffee machine must be installed and operated in accordance with UK gas safety regulations.

  • CE Certified — Fully compliant with UK & EU Gas Safety Standards
  • Must be installed by a Gas Safe Registered Engineer (COMCAT 2 certified)
  • Do not operate without adequate training or supervision
  •  Suitable for use with LPG (Propane or Butane) or Electric supply
  • Use only on non-combustible surfaces, with proper ventilation

Required for installation:

  • 37 mbar gas pressure regulator for LPG (or 30 mbar for Butane)
  • High-pressure hose attached after 1/4" Fulham nozzle
  • COMCAT 2 gas safety test before operation

Important Safety Warnings:

  • Never operate without water in the boiler
  • Do not tamper with safety valves, thermostats, or pressure controls
  • Isolate the gas supply when not in use
  • Maintain minimum clearances: 600mm above, 75mm rear/sides
  • Ensure water treatment unit is fitted to protect against limescale
  • Avoid burns and scalds from hot steam or surfaces — always use with care

Annual Maintenance:

A Boiler Inspection (PSSR Act 2000) is legally required once a year. Contact Fracino or a certified technician for servicing and gas inspections.

Disclaimer: Please ensure you remain up to date with the latest installation and safety requirements. Visit www.fracino.com or contact Fracino directly for the most current technical guidance and support.