RIP Swerd. I learned a crapton from him, even on this thread and many others on this forum.
But as a recently resurrected thread deserves some updates.
While my Fiorenzato F4 Nano continues to serve me very well with minimal maintenance, it has been unfortunately discontinued.
The closest equivalent I can see on the market now, without digging too much, is Nuova Simonelli G60, sold here as open box for $600
PLEASE READ The Nuova Simonelli G60 grinders listed here were all previously used for low volume local rental accounts. While they may show minor signs of cosmetic wear such as scratches and blemishes, each unit has been thoroughly inspected, cleaned, and tested by our certified technicians to...
www.chriscoffee.com
p.s: I won't hesitate buying from Chris Coffee open box, as my Fiorenzato F4 Nano was also purchased from Chris Coffee as open box and works excellently now, many years later.