MADBALL Dyna Spirographic WDT Tool – 58mm
The MADBALL Dyna is a spirographic WDT tool that moves ten 0.35mm pins through coffee grounds using a three-gear mechanism. Rotate the adjustment ring to set needle depth and use about four spins to distribute grounds across a compatible basket. A stand with needle brush is included. MADBALL’s motto: “We refine the elegance of functionality.”
Perfect For
- Home baristas and cafés preparing espresso pucks
- Users seeking a mechanical WDT tool with adjustable needle depth
- 58mm portafilter owners who want an included stand and needle brush
Feature
- Three-gear spirographic motion: Gears move pins across, around and near the edge of the basket to stir and distribute grounds.
- Ten 0.35mm pins: Dulled pins are designed to reduce scratches and injury risk.
- Adjustable depth: Rotate the adjustment ring to set needle length for the basket.
- Quick workflow: Designed to distribute grounds in about four spins.
- Stand and needle brush: Stand includes a cleaning brush and anti-slip pad.
- Hand wash only: Not dishwasher safe; heat-sensitive below 50°C.
Specifications
- Brand: MADBALL
- Pins: 10 installed; 10 spare included
- Needle thickness: 0.35mm
- Adjustable needle length: Up to 11mm
- Materials: 3D-printed PLA and medical-grade stainless steel
- Weight: 215g
- Dimensions: 82.5 × 82.5 × 92.5mm
- Compatibility: Standard 58mm portafilters and baskets; listing also names Lelit 57mm portafilter
- Care: Hand wash only; do not use dishwasher; keep below 50°C and avoid long-term placement on heated surfaces
What’s Included
- MADBALL Dyna WDT tool with 10 installed pins
- 10 spare pins
- Stand with needle brush and anti-slip pad
- User manual
FAQs
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How does the spirographic mechanism work?
Three gears move the pins through the basket in different patterns to mix and distribute grounds. -
How many spins are suggested?
The listing says the tool can distribute grounds in about four spins. -
Can I adjust the needle depth?
Yes. Rotate the adjustment ring; the pins adjust up to 11mm. -
Which portafilters does the 58mm version fit?
Standard 58mm portafilters and baskets; the listing also names Lelit 57mm portafilter. -
Does it include spare needles?
Yes. Ten spare needles are included. -
Is it dishwasher safe?
No. Hand washing only. -
Can it be left on a warm espresso machine?
No. It is heat-sensitive below 50°C; avoid long-term placement on a heated surface. -
Will it always rotate smoothly with one finger?
Not necessarily. Magnetic strength varies by portafilter and basket; the listing suggests a two-hand method or stabilising the tool with a thumb if needed. -
What is included?
The tool with 10 installed pins, 10 spare pins, stand with needle brush and anti-slip pad, and user manual.