{"product_id":"timemore-autospin-electric-wdt-tool-58-mm","title":"TIMEMORE Autospin Electric WDT Tool – 58 mm","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-card\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConsistent WDT distribution without the manual stirring.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-body-copy-02\"\u003e\nThe TIMEMORE Autospin Electric WDT Tool automates one of the most important steps in espresso puck preparation. Place it on a compatible 58 mm portafilter and its 12 ultra-fine needles automatically move through the coffee bed, breaking up clumps and helping create a more even distribution before tamping.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-body-copy-02\"\u003e\nWith automatic start and stop, bidirectional orbital movement and a rechargeable battery capable of more than 2,000 cycles per charge, Autospin turns WDT into a fast and repeatable part of your espresso routine.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-heading-04-large p-heading-bold p-feature-title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e12-Needle Planetary Distribution\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-body-copy-02\"\u003e\nTwelve 0.3 mm needles travel through the coffee bed in a fixed orbital pattern, providing broad coverage across the basket while breaking apart clumps created during grinding.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-body-copy-02\"\u003e\nThe automated movement helps make puck preparation more repeatable from one espresso to the next compared with manually stirring the coffee by hand.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-heading-04-large p-heading-bold p-feature-title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAutomatic Bidirectional Rotation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-body-copy-02\"\u003e\nAutospin alternates its movement in both directions during the distribution cycle. This helps distribute coffee throughout the basket without continuously pushing grounds toward one side.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-heading-04-large p-heading-bold p-feature-title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAutomatic Start \u0026amp; Stop\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-body-copy-02\"\u003e\nThere are no buttons to press during puck preparation. Place Autospin on the portafilter and the distribution cycle begins automatically.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-body-copy-02\"\u003e\nLift the tool to stop the process early or leave it in position and allow the programmed distribution cycle to finish automatically.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-heading-04-large p-heading-bold p-feature-title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesigned for 58 mm Espresso Baskets\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-body-copy-02\"\u003e\nThe four-point support structure is designed to centre the tool over compatible straight-walled 58 mm filter baskets while keeping it stable and level during operation.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-body-copy-02\"\u003e\nCompatibility depends on the portafilter and basket shape. Autospin is not designed for 3-lug portafilters or curved-wall baskets and may not sit correctly on portafilters with strongly tilted locking wings.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-heading-04-large p-heading-bold p-feature-title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e22 mm Working Depth\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-body-copy-02\"\u003e\nThe needles extend approximately 22 mm into the basket, giving them enough depth to work through the coffee bed rather than only disturbing the surface.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-body-copy-02\"\u003e\nTIMEMORE recommends the standard needle depth particularly for doses of approximately 18 grams or more. For shallower baskets, the needles can be shortened when required for proper clearance.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-heading-04-large p-heading-bold p-feature-title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMore Than 2,000 Cycles per Charge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-body-copy-02\"\u003e\nThe built-in 500 mAh lithium battery provides more than 2,000 preparation cycles from a full charge, keeping the tool cordless during everyday espresso preparation.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-heading-04-large p-heading-bold p-feature-title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUSB-C Rechargeable\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-body-copy-02\"\u003e\nA full charge takes approximately 1.5 hours using the USB-C charging port. A charging cable is not included.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-heading-04-large p-heading-bold p-feature-title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLED Status Indicator\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-body-copy-02\"\u003e\nThe integrated LED makes charging status easy to see. Orange indicates charging, while white indicates that the tool is powered on or charging is complete.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-heading-04-large p-heading-bold p-feature-title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOpen-Top Design\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-body-copy-02\"\u003e\nThe open architecture lets you see the planetary distribution mechanism operating in real time while keeping the tool compact enough for a home espresso station.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-heading-04-large p-heading-bold p-feature-title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuilt for Repeatable Espresso Prep\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p-body-copy-02\"\u003e\nA WDT tool does not replace proper grinding, dosing or tamping, but it can help improve how evenly coffee is distributed before extraction. Autospin removes much of the variation associated with manually stirring the grounds by hand.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAutomatic electric WDT distribution tool\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e12 ultra-fine distribution needles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e0.3 mm needle diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApproximately 22 mm working depth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBidirectional planetary movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAutomatic contact-activated start\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAutomatic distribution cycle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFour-point support structure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for compatible straight-walled 58 mm baskets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e500 mAh rechargeable lithium battery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMore than 2,000 cycles per full charge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApproximately 1.5-hour charging time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSB-C charging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLED status indicator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOpen-top design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSix replacement needles included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: TIMEMORE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduct: Autospin WDT Tool\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduct Type: Automatic Espresso Distribution Tool\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBasket Compatibility: 58 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeedle Quantity: 12\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeedle Diameter: 0.3 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking Depth: Approx. 22 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMotor: DC 5 V\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBattery: 500 mAh Lithium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCharging: USB-C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull Charging Time: Approx. 1.5 Hours\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBattery Life: More Than 2,000 Cycles per Charge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 81 × 81 × 79.5 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: Approx. 180 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterials: Stainless Steel, Aluminum Alloy, Food-Grade ABS and Silicone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColour: Black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement Needles Included: 6\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nAutospin is designed for standard 58 mm portafilters using straight-walled espresso baskets.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with suitable straight-walled 58 mm baskets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot compatible with 3-lug portafilters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot compatible with curved-wall baskets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMay fit poorly on portafilters with tilted locking wings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard 22 mm needle depth is particularly suited to doses of approximately 18 g or larger\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nBecause portafilter geometry varies between espresso-machine manufacturers, confirm the shape of your basket and portafilter before ordering.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Use the TIMEMORE Autospin\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrind your espresso dose into a compatible 58 mm portafilter basket.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMake sure the coffee remains below the rim of the basket.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlace the Autospin evenly over the portafilter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe distribution cycle begins automatically when the tool makes contact.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAllow the automatic cycle to complete, or lift the tool to stop it early.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemove the Autospin from the portafilter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTamp the distributed coffee as normal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLock the portafilter into your espresso machine and begin the extraction.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAutospin vs. Manual WDT\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTIMEMORE Autospin\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eManual WDT Tool\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDistribution Movement\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAutomatic planetary movement\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eControlled by hand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDirection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBidirectional\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDepends on user technique\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNeedles\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12 × 0.3 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVaries by tool\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRepeatability\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAutomated cycle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDepends on user technique\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eContact activated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManual stirring\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRechargeable battery\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBest For\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFast, repeatable puck preparation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSimple, manually controlled puck preparation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTIMEMORE Autospin Electric WDT Tool\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6 replacement distribution needles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nUSB-C charging cable is not included.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare \u0026amp; Maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not wash the Autospin with water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep the motor and internal mechanism dry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse an air blower or soft brush to remove loose coffee grounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not pour coffee grounds into the open top of the tool\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandle the needles carefully because they are sharp and delicate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not use the needles on hard objects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not disassemble the tool except when replacing distribution needles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecharge periodically when the tool is not being used for extended periods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is It For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHome baristas using compatible 58 mm espresso baskets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEspresso users who want more repeatable puck preparation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsers who find manual WDT inconsistent or time consuming\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-frequency espresso workflows where speed matters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBaristas looking to reduce variation between shots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e1. What does WDT mean?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWDT stands for Weiss Distribution Technique. It uses thin needles to break up clumps and redistribute freshly ground espresso before tamping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e2. Is the TIMEMORE Autospin completely automatic?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe distribution process is automatic. Place the tool on a compatible portafilter to begin the cycle and remove it when finished.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e3. How many needles does it use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAutospin uses 12 distribution needles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e4. How thick are the needles?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach needle has a diameter of approximately 0.3 mm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e5. How deep do the needles reach?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe standard needles extend approximately 22 mm into the basket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e6. What basket size is it designed for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAutospin is designed for compatible 58 mm espresso baskets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e7. Does it fit every 58 mm portafilter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. It is designed for straight-walled 58 mm baskets and compatible portafilter geometry. Basket shape and locking-wing design affect compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e8. Does it work with 3-lug portafilters?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. TIMEMORE specifies that Autospin is not compatible with 3-lug portafilters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e9. Does it work with curved-wall baskets?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. TIMEMORE specifies straight-walled baskets for proper compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e10. Can I use it with a basket smaller than 18 g?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePossibly, but the standard 22 mm needles may reach the bottom of shallower baskets. TIMEMORE allows the needle length to be adjusted when necessary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e11. How does the tool start?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAutospin automatically begins its distribution cycle when correctly placed onto the portafilter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e12. Can I stop the cycle early?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Simply lift the tool from the portafilter to stop the cycle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e13. How long does the battery last?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTIMEMORE rates the 500 mAh battery for more than 2,000 preparation cycles from a full charge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e14. How long does charging take?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA full charge takes approximately 1.5 hours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e15. Does it charge with USB-C?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The tool has a USB-C charging port.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e16. Is a USB-C cable included?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. A charging cable is not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e17. What do the LED colours mean?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrange indicates that the battery is charging. White indicates that the tool is powered on or that charging is complete.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e18. Are replacement needles included?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Six replacement needles are included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e19. Can I wash it under water?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The Autospin is not washable. Keep the tool dry and use a brush or air blower to remove loose coffee grounds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e20. Does an automatic WDT tool guarantee better espresso?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo single puck-preparation tool guarantees a better shot. 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