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| Parameter | Acceptable Range | Danger Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Shot Time | 25-30 seconds | <20s or >40s |
| Yield Ratio | 1:2 (18g→36g) | 1:1.5 or 1:3+ |
| Crema Thickness | 1-2mm persistent | Disappears <30s |
