--- product_id: 386878328 title: "IMS Precision 16-18g Filter Basket compatible with Delonghi La Specialista, DL2TH26E" brand: "verybarista" price: "£31.54" currency: GBP in_stock: true category: "Verybarista" url: https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/386878328-ims-precision-16-18g-filter-basket-compatible-with-delonghi-la store_origin: GB region: United Kingdom --- # Fits 16-18g coffee dose, perfect 26mm height 499 precision holes for optimal extraction Stainless AISI 304 steel for durability & hygiene IMS Precision 16-18g Filter Basket compatible with Delonghi La Specialista, DL2TH26E **Brand:** verybarista **Price:** £31.54 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > ☕ Elevate Every Shot: Precision Meets Passion in Your Espresso ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** IMS Precision 16-18g Filter Basket compatible with Delonghi La Specialista, DL2TH26E by verybarista - **How much does it cost?** £31.54 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.uk](https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/386878328-ims-precision-16-18g-filter-basket-compatible-with-delonghi-la) ## Best For - verybarista enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted verybarista brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Optimized Coffee Volume:** 16-18g capacity with a unique cylindrical shape ensures a compact puck and richer flavor. - • **Upgrade Your Espresso Game:** Transform your daily brew with a pro-grade filter basket trusted by baristas worldwide. - • **Competition-Level Extraction:** 499 micro-perforations engineered for flawless espresso shots every time. - • **Durable Stainless Steel Build:** Crafted from polished AISI 304 steel to resist residue buildup and simplify cleaning. - • **Precision Fit for Iconic Machines:** Custom-designed for Delonghi La Specialista & compatible 51mm portafilters—no compromises. ## Overview The verybarista IMS Precision 16-18g Filter Basket is a stainless steel, competition-grade accessory designed for Delonghi La Specialista and other 51mm portafilters. Featuring 499 precision holes and a unique cylindrical shape with a flat bottom, it optimizes coffee extraction by creating a compact puck for richer flavor. Its polished surface prevents residue buildup, ensuring easy cleaning and consistent, high-quality espresso shots. ## Description DL2TH26E. IMS Precision Filter Basket specifically designed for Delonghi 51mm group head portafilters I.M.S. produces a range of competition filters designed to bring out the best in your coffee. The SHAPE and PERFORATION have been designed to ensure ideal coffee extraction. The filter is bright and polished all around, even inside the holes. The bright and polished surface prevents dirt from adhering to it and facilitates cleaning. A filter without coffee residue allows for extracting only freshly ground coffee, rendering this phase of the process faster and safer, always guaranteeing an optimal result. The actual capacity of a filter depends on many factors such as the coffee grind or the space that is left between the coffee puck and the showerhead screen. BORDER: Ø 61.5 mm HEIGHT: 26 mm BODY: Ø 51.5 mm for Ø 51 mm tamper Fits: De Longhi ECO311, LA SPECIALISTA, DISTINTA. Breville Cafe Roma, SMEG. For DEDICA and other Delonghi models plastic part from the bottom of portafilters has to be removed to fit IMS Basket ## Features - IMS Precision, Competition Series Filter Basket DL2TH26E - Double Espresso 16-18 grams, height 26mm. Flat wings - Cylindrical filter with a narrowing at the base. This shape creates a compact coffee pod which allows the coffee to get a better extraction and space for the coffee volume. 499 holes, Flat Bottom, Stainless Aisi 304 steel - Fits Delonghi, Sage, Breville 51mm group head portafilters. For Dedica and other Delonghi models plastic bottom from portafilter has to be removed to properly fit the basket - BODY: Ø 51.5 mm for Ø 51 mm tamper ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B09LQZX81L | | Best Sellers Rank | #3,987 in Kitchen ( See Top 100 in Kitchen ) #16 in Reusable Coffee Filters | | Brand Name | verybarista | | Compatible Devices | Breville, Delonghi | | Customer Reviews | 4.4 4.4 out of 5 stars (1,321) | | Manufacturer | verybarista | | Material Type | Stainless Steel | | Number of Pieces | 1 | | Package Size Name | Single | | Shape | Basket | | Unit Count | 1 Count | | coffee_filter_size | #2 | ## Product Details - **Brand:** verybarista - **Compatible devices:** Breville, Delonghi - **Material:** Stainless Steel - **Number of pieces:** 1 - **Shape:** Basket ## Images ![IMS Precision 16-18g Filter Basket compatible with Delonghi La Specialista, DL2TH26E - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51ccH2l4UPL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Size** options. ## Questions & Answers **Q: Does this fit breville 800esxl?** A: No. for breville 800esxl you need basket for 54mm Breville group head. **Q: Does this fit Breville bes830xl?** A: Yes, these will fit the 51mm BES830xl. Breville moved to a 54mm with the BES840xl Infuser. **Q: Does the normcore 51mm puck screen fit in this basket?** A: Yes it should. I have a 51mm puck screen from another brand and it fits perfectly. **Q: Will this fit a normcore 51mm bottomless portafilter?** A: Yes. It fits normcore portafilter ## Frequently Bought Together - IMS Precision 16-18g Filter Basket compatible with Delonghi La Specialista, DL2TH26E - IMS Precision Nanotech 50.5mm Shower Screen DL200NT for Delonghi and other espresso machines --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/386878328-ims-precision-16-18g-filter-basket-compatible-with-delonghi-la](https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/386878328-ims-precision-16-18g-filter-basket-compatible-with-delonghi-la) --- *Product available on Desertcart United Kingdom* *Store origin: GB* *Last updated: 2026-06-11*