The Mahlkönig 702926 3 5/16 lb bean hopper is a must-have for commercial kitchens and specialty coffee shops, designed to optimize the coffee grinding process. With a 3.31 lb capacity, it securely holds whole beans before they enter the grinding chamber of compatible Mahlkönig grinders, including the EK43, EK43 S, EKK43 Allround, K30 2.0, K30 ES/VARIO AIR, K30 VARIO AIR, and PEAK models. This ensures a steady, uninterrupted flow of beans, reducing downtime during service and maintaining consistent grind quality—critical for crafting exceptional espresso and coffee beverages. Whether you're a café owner or a restaurant chef, this hopper keeps your workflow organized while delivering the precision your customers expect. Its secure fit and durable construction make it a reliable choice for high-volume environments, where efficiency and performance matter most.