Kalita
Kalita Wave 185 Coffee Dripper
- Capacity: 3.2 cups
- Filter Type: Reusable
- Material: Ceramic
- Coffee Maker Type: Drip Coffee Machine
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ASIN: B004W5JHXUModel: Wave 185Category: Pour Over Coffee Makers
More from this brandAll Kalita pour over coffee makersOverview
A ceramic pour-over coffee dripper sized for 2 to 4 servings, imported from Japan and built around Kalita's flat-bottom Wave filter system rather than the cone shape used by drippers like the Hario V60.
- Ceramic build imported from Japan
- Sized for 2 to 4 servings
- Requires Kalita Wave 185 filters
- Compact at 143 x 116 x 80mm, 320g
Pros and cons
Pros
- Compact and easy to clean
Cons
- Requires Kalita's own Wave 185 filters, not standard cone filters
- Bottom opening is narrower than the 155 size or the glass and metal versions, limiting which carafes it fits
Specifications
| Brand | Kalita |
|---|---|
| Model | Wave 185 |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item Weight | 0.71 poundslower than 56% of 33 pour over coffee makers |
| Item Dimensions D x W x H | 4.57"W |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Capacity | 3.2 cupshigher than 66% of 33 pour over coffee makers |
| Power & efficiency | |
| Wattage | 800 watts |
| Construction & materials | |
| Material | Ceramic |
| Color | White |
| Compatibility & installation | |
| Human Interface Input | Buttons |
| Included components | |
| Customer Package Type | Standard Packaging |
| Unit Count | 1 |
| Included Components | Filter |
| Other details | |
| Filter Type | Reusable |
| Coffee Maker Type | Drip Coffee Machine |
| Is the item dishwasher safe | No |
| Coffee Input Type | Manual |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Operation Mode | Manual |
| Style | Modern |
| Other Special Features of the Product | Thermal |
| Part Number | #02035 |
| Number Of Respondents | 2 to 4 people |
| Producing Country | Japan |
| Asin | B004W5JHXU |
| Best Sellers Rank | #446,184 In Home & Kitchen (See Top 100 In Home & Kitchen) #344 In Coffee Machines |
| Customer Reviews | {'ratings_count': '436', 'stars': '4.6'} |
| Manufacturer | Kalita |
| Model Number | #02035 |
| Upc | 793842075168 885160225704 735343752506 782273103977 |
Closest rivals on specs
Hario V60 Pour Over Coffee Maker- Item Weight 0.71 vs 1 pounds (-29%)
Hario V60 Suiren Coffee Dripper 02- Item Weight 0.71 vs 0.44 pounds (+61%)
- Capacity 3.2 vs 2.5 cups (+28%)
Hario DPW-3 Woodneck Drip Pot 480ml- Item Weight 0.71 vs 0.88 pounds (-19%)
- Capacity 3.2 vs 2 cups (+60%)
Frequently asked questions
What filters does the Kalita Wave 185 use?
It requires Kalita's own flat-bottom Wave 185 filters rather than standard cone-shaped filters.
How many cups does this size make?
It is sized for 2 to 4 people per the manufacturer, with one reviewer typically brewing around 16 ounces in it.