Disclaimer

Last updated: September 2026 · 3 min read

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Everything on First Pull is educational content for beginners. Here's what that means — and what it doesn't.

General information only

Our guides, tutorials, tools, and recommendations are provided for general informational and educational purposes. They reflect our testing and opinions at the time of writing, not professional, financial, or technical advice. Your situation — budget, kitchen, taste, local prices — is your own, and our content can't account for all of it.

Espresso machine safety

Espresso machines use high pressure, high heat, and steam, and many involve descaling chemicals. Always follow your machine manufacturer's manual and safety instructions — our tutorials are a supplement to, never a replacement for, the official documentation. If something seems wrong with your machine (leaks, strange smells, electrical issues), unplug it and contact the manufacturer or a qualified technician rather than attempting repairs yourself.

Not medical or dietary advice

Nothing on this site is medical, nutritional, or health advice. If you have questions about caffeine intake or health conditions affected by coffee, talk to a qualified health professional.

Affiliate relationships

First Pull earns affiliate commissions when readers buy through certain links, at no extra cost to the reader. These relationships don't determine our recommendations — but you should know they exist. Full details are in our affiliate disclosure.

Accuracy and changes

We work hard to keep content accurate and current — prices, models, and features change, and we update guides as we catch changes. But we can't guarantee every detail is up to date at the moment you read it. Verify critical details (price, specs, warranty) with the retailer or manufacturer before buying.

External links

We link to retailers, manufacturers, and other resources we find useful. We're not responsible for the content, accuracy, or practices of external sites.

Contact

Questions about this disclaimer: hello@firstpull.coffee.

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About First Pull

We help absolute beginners buy their first espresso setup and pull great shots at home — no jargon, no gatekeeping. Our guides are written from hands-on testing and real beginner questions.