{"product_id":"ufo-dripper-v3-01","title":"UFO Dripper V3 01","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA size 01 conical dripper with an 80 degree interior angle and negative channel walls, built for 1 to 2 cup service and convertible to immersion on a Hario Switch base.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003eWhy This Product\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe UFO Dripper V3 01 is a Tritan pour over dripper that addresses a specific source of variance in single-cup service: on a conical brewer, changing the dose changes the depth of the coffee bed, and a change in bed depth changes drawdown. UFO Coffee Tools opens the interior angle from the 60 degrees used by most conical brewers out to 80 degrees, which produces a wider, shallower bed. Bed depth moves very little across the dose range the size 01 covers, so a recipe holds its shape whether a barista is brewing at the low or high end of that range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eInside the cone, the wall carries negative channels rather than protruding ribs. The paper seats against a smooth surface instead of clinging to a rib, so air moves evenly around the filter and pressure equalizes above and below the brew bed. The result is faster, more repeatable drawdown with less turbulence and no vacuum lock. The Tritan body supports this: it is BPA free, it resists warping at boiling temperatures, and it conducts heat far less readily than metal or glass, so the slurry holds temperature more steadily through the pour. At size 01 doses, where thermal loss shows up faster, that matters more than it does at volume.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe UFO Dripper V3 01 also covers two brew methods from one unit. On the included silicone base it runs as a percolation dripper. Remove the base, seat the cone on a Hario Switch base, and the same brewer runs as a hybrid immersion setup with controlled release. For a bar offering both a fast filter and a longer contact-time option, that is one SKU, one filter range to stock, and one piece of equipment for staff to learn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003eFeature Summary\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDose Consistency\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThe 80 degree interior angle produces a shallow bed, so bed depth changes minimally across the size 01 dose range. Recipes transfer between doses and between staff.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlow Stability\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNegative channel walls keep airflow balanced during drawdown, preventing vacuum lock and reducing turbulence. Drawdown is faster and more repeatable.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThermal Stability\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTritan conducts heat less readily than metal or glass, holding slurry temperature through the pour. Relevant on small doses where heat loss is fastest.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDual Method\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePercolation on the included silicone base, immersion on a Hario Switch base. Two extraction approaches from a single brewer.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrind Latitude\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThe geometry widens the usable grind range, so a change in grind or pour reads clearly in the cup rather than destabilizing the bed.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHandling\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThe silicone base gives on contact and sits softly on a server or cup. Tritan resists impact damage in transit and during service.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003eWho This Is For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003eSpecialty Cafes Running Single-Cup Pour Over\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe UFO Dripper V3 01 is sized for 1 to 2 cup service, which is the volume most single-cup filter bars actually run. The shallow bed keeps drawdown consistent when order sizes change through a shift, so a recipe set at open still performs at peak. Baristas working at different skill levels land closer together on the same recipe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003eWholesale and Multi-Site Operators\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eStandardizing on the UFO Dripper V3 01 across sites means one recipe sheet, one filter line to order, and one training reference. Because the same brewer covers percolation and immersion, a site that wants to run both formats does not need a second brewer added to the order. Replacement units are interchangeable across the portfolio.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003eTraining Programs and Coffee Education\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe UFO Dripper V3 01 gives instructors a brewer where the variables are legible. Grind and pour changes translate into cup differences without the bed depth shifting underneath the lesson, and the same unit demonstrates percolation and immersion side by side. Students learn two extraction methods on one piece of equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003eCafes Running Events, Markets, or Pop-Ups\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eTritan holds up to transport and handling better than glass or ceramic, and the silicone base absorbs contact on uneven surfaces. The UFO Dripper V3 01 packs into a kit without adding meaningful weight and runs the same recipe off-site as it does on the bar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003eDesign and Engineering\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003eInterior Angle and Bed Geometry\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe UFO Dripper V3 01 uses an 80 degree interior angle, opened out from the 60 degrees common to conical brewers. The wider wall produces a shallower coffee bed, and a shallower bed means the depth of the coffee barely moves when the dose does. This gives the UFO Dripper V3 01 the dose repeatability usually associated with a flat bottom brewer while retaining the clarity and acidity a conical is chosen for. The angle also widens the usable grind range: extraction stays controlled and predictable, so an adjustment in grind size or pour rate reads as a clear change in the cup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003eNegative Channel Wall Structure\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eRather than protruding ribs, the dripper wall carries negative channels cut into the surface. The filter seats against a smooth wall instead of resting on raised ribs, which keeps air movement even around the paper and equalizes pressure above and below the brew bed. This prevents vacuum lock, reduces turbulence, and evens out water distribution across the bed. Drawdown is faster and more consistent, and clarity holds without flow becoming erratic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003eTritan Body and Thermal Behavior\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe body of the UFO Dripper V3 01 is Tritan, a food-safe copolyester. It is BPA free and resists warping at boiling temperatures, and it conducts heat far less readily than metal or glass, so more of the water's energy stays in the slurry through the pour. On smaller doses, where thermal loss becomes visible faster, that stability contributes more to extraction consistency than it does on larger brews.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003eBrew Chamber Sizing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe smaller brew chamber of the UFO Dripper V3 01 is the reason this size exists: the same geometry that stabilizes drawdown, sized to the amount of coffee a single-cup bar actually brews. The bed surface will read as familiar to any barista who has worked with a size 01 conical. There is enough range within the chamber to move between lighter, clarity-focused recipes and fuller extractions without the bed losing stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003eDetachable Silicone Base\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe base is silicone rather than rigid plastic, so it has some give and sits softly on a server or cup. It detaches without tools, which is what allows the cone to be seated on a separate base for immersion brewing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003ePercolation and Immersion Configurations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eOn the included silicone base, the UFO Dripper V3 01 runs as a standard percolation dripper with stable flow. With the silicone base removed and the cone seated on a Hario Switch base, it runs as a hybrid immersion brewer: contact time can be extended, water held, and extraction pushed deeper before release. The same geometry that keeps percolation drawdown clean keeps the immersion drawdown controlled once the valve opens. Two extraction approaches, no additional workflow complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003eCoffee Profile and Recommended Brew Parameters\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVerification note:\u003c\/strong\u003e The parameters below are Slow Pour Supply editorial guidance, not manufacturer specification. Confirm whether UFO Coffee Tools publishes a recommended brew temperature and dose range before publishing, and attribute accordingly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe UFO Dripper V3 01 suits clarity-forward filter coffee: washed Ethiopian and Kenyan lots, washed Colombian, and light to medium-light roasts where acidity and aromatic separation are the point. The 80 degree geometry keeps flow even enough that delicate profiles stay intact, and the widened grind range gives room to push toward a fuller extraction on denser, higher-grown coffees without stalling the bed. Run on a Hario Switch base, longer contact time suits medium roasts and coffees where body and sweetness are the target.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eRecommended dose range: 12-18 brams, confirm with UFO Coffee Tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003eCompatible Filters and Equipment\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003eCompatible Filters\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUFO Type A 01 Filters\u003c\/strong\u003e Size 01\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUFO Type F 01 Filters\u003c\/strong\u003e Size 01\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSibarist FAST UFO Special Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e Size 01\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003eCompatible Equipment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUFO silicone base\u003c\/strong\u003e Included. Standard percolation brewing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHario Switch base\u003c\/strong\u003e Cone seats directly onto the base for hybrid immersion brewing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003eWhat's in the Box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUFO Dripper V3 01, Tritan\u003c\/strong\u003e x 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUFO silicone base\u003c\/strong\u003e x 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe Hario Switch base is sold separately. UFO Type A 01 Filters, UFO Type F 01 Filters, and the Sibarist FAST UFO Special Edition Size 01 are sold separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e","brand":"UFO Dripper","offers":[{"title":"Set of 6 \/ Neon Green","offer_id":51327715868895,"sku":"UF\/V3\/001\/NE-6","price":258.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Set of 6 \/ Black","offer_id":51327715901663,"sku":"UF\/V3\/001\/BK-6","price":258.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Set of 12 \/ Neon Green","offer_id":51327715934431,"sku":"UF\/V3\/001\/NE-12","price":652.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Set of 12 \/ Black","offer_id":51327715967199,"sku":"UF\/V3\/001\/BK-12","price":652.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0517\/6003\/8041\/files\/UFOV301-2.png?v=1788482266","url":"https:\/\/wholesale.slowpoursupply.co\/products\/ufo-dripper-v3-01","provider":"Slow Pour Wholesale","version":"1.0","type":"link"}