AeroPress Stainless Steel Filters

What is the difference between the AeroPress Stainless Steel Filter and the AeroPress paper micro-filters?

The AeroPress Stainless Steel Filter allows oils to pass through for a somewhat fuller-bodied cup of coffee, whereas the paper micro-filter keeps out those oils for a smoother, grit-free flavor profile. Whichever filter you use, you’re sure to make a delicious cup!Is the metal used in the AeroPress Stainless Steel Filter food-safe?

Yes, the metal used in the AeroPress Stainless Steel Filter is a food-safe, premium grade 316 stainless steel.Which AeroPress coffee makers are compatible with AeroPress Stainless Steel Filters?

The Standard size AeroPress Stainless Steel Filter works with AeroPress Original, Clear, Go, Premium, Steel and Go Plus (not compatible with AeroPress XL). The XL size AeroPress Stainless Steel Filter works with AeroPress XL (not compatible with AeroPress Original, Clear, Go, Premium, Steel or Go Plus).What is the difference between 316 and 304 stainless steel?

316 and 304 are two different grades of stainless steel. 316 is a premium grade of stainless steel that is much more durable and corrosion resistant than lower grade 304 stainless steel. The AeroPress Stainless Steel Filter is made from 316 stainless steel, unlike other metal filters on the market.Does AeroPress manufacture any of the other metal filters on the market?

Yes, AeroPress also manufactures the AeroPress Gold Tone Super Fine Filter, a great option for fuller-bodied flavor with increased clarity. All other products on the market are made by third parties.Can I clean the AeroPress Stainless Steel Filter in the dishwasher?

Yes, the AeroPress Stainless Steel Filter is dishwasher safe (top rack only).