#Bengle #documentation #overview
This documentation details the Bengle, Decent's next-generation espresso machine. Under the open-source approach, CAD files and other documentation is provided for free to invite modders and other third-party individuals to make their own designs based on Bengle.
Source: Bengle unboxing
In this guide and accompanying video, John demonstrates the unboxing and assembly of Bengle, Decent's next-generation espresso machine.
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Source: Bengle dimensions
This technical guide provides precise measurements for Bengle, including its 250mm width, 395mm height (with tablet), and 425mm depth. It details clearance requirements for the water tank, steam wand extension, and portafilter handle, ensuring owners can accurately plan counter space and overhead cabinet compatibility for the machine.
Source: Bengle foam design
We've officially finalized the custom foam inserts for the Bengle's shipping suitcase. Using high-density, helmet-grade material, we've engineered precision-cut compartments that cradles the machine and every accessory securely. This isn't just packaging—it's a durable, reusable transit system designed to ensure your Bengle arrives in showroom condition, no matter where in the world you are.
Source: Bengle CAD files and dimensions
To support the community and custom builders, we've released the full CAD files and precise dimensions for Bengle. These technical resources cover everything from the 250mm width to internal component spacing. Whether you're designing a custom espresso cart or specialized accessories, we're providing the exact data you need.
Source: Water recommendations for the DE1 and Bengle
Water quality is the most critical factor for the longevity of Decent Espresso machines. Using improper water causes scale buildup and heater failures, which are not covered under warranty.
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