Crathco I-PRO 2E LV560543 16 Inch Dual Bowl Frozen Beverage Dispenser with Electronic Controls

The Crathco I-PRO 2E GRINDMASTER Beverage (LV560543) Crathco® Frozen Granita Dispenser is a commercial-grade countertop frozen beverage machine designed for high-efficiency operation in foodservice environments. This dual-bowl unit features two 2.9-gallon insulated bowls—optimized for batch freezing of non-carbonated frozen drinks such as granitas, smoothies, and other frozen beverages. Equipped with electronic controls and a timer, it ensures precise operation, while manual defrost functionality facilitates straightforward maintenance. Its compact dimensions—16 inches wide by 23 inches deep and 34 inches high—allow integration into limited kitchen space, making it ideal for cafes, quick-service restaurants, and hospitality settings that require reliable frozen beverage dispensing with durable, food-safe construction. The unit utilizes environmentally friendly R404 refrigerant, supports 115V single-phase power, and operates at 0.93 kW with a current draw of 9.4 amps. Certifiably safe with cETLus and ETL Sanitation, it offers consistent, hygienic performance suitable for medium-volume foodservice operations.

Top Crathco I-PRO 2E GRINDMASTER Features

The Crathco I-PRO 2E beverage dispenser delivers precise freezing with electronic controls and an integrated timer, supporting streamlined workflow in cold beverage applications. Its durable, insulated bowls constructed from high-quality materials promote efficient thermal retention, while manual defrost simplifies maintenance. The unit's compact, countertop design facilitates flexible installation within busy commercial kitchens, with dimensions optimized for limited space environments. Equipped with reliable refrigeration and sanitation standards, it ensures consistent product quality for medium-traffic venues. Designed for ease of use, the dispenser’s ergonomic latch and control interface support minimal operator effort, improving operational efficiency in high-volume foodservice settings.

• Dual 2.9-gallon insulated bowls enable high-volume beverage batching
• Electronic controls & timer provide precise freezing and cycle management
• Robust construction with food-safe materials ensures longevity and sanitation
• Countertop design facilitates efficient placement in compact spaces
• Manual defrost feature simplifies maintenance and cleaning routines

Ideal for mid-sized foodservice venues seeking reliable frozen beverage production.

Crathco I-PRO 2E MFG Number Technical Specs

The Crathco I-PRO 2E features a self-contained refrigeration system employing R404 environmentally friendly refrigerant suitable for ambient operation. It operates on 115V, single-phase power with a current draw of 9.4 amps and a power consumption of 0.93 kW. The unit’s climate-friendly construction includes stainless steel bowls with high durability and food-safe materials that support regular cleaning and sanitation. With dimensions of 16" to 21" in width, 23" depth, and a height of 34", it weighs approximately 141 pounds, ensuring stability during operation. It supports typical production capacities suited for medium throughput, with maintenance facilitated by manual defrost and straightforward access panels. The device is certified through cETLus and ETL Sanitation standards, confirming compliance with safety and sanitation requirements for commercial use.

• Electrical Requirements: 115V, 16-20 amps, 1-ph
• Cooling Method: Self-contained refrigeration system with R404 refrigerant
• Production Capacity: Supports consistent output for medium-volume frozen drinks
• Construction & Finish: Stainless steel with insulated bowls for durability
• Dimensions: 16"–21" W x 23" D x 34" H, 141 lbs
• Food Safety: Food-grade materials, easy to clean, complies with sanitation standards
• Temperature Range: Designed for optimal freezing temperatures in commercial environments
• Operation & Maintenance: Manual defrost, accessible panels, straightforward cleaning

• Electrical connection: Requires standard 115V outlet with dedicated circuit
• Placement clearance: 4-inch minimum clearance for airflow and maintenance access
• Drainage setup: Gravity drain connection for proper defrost water management
• Ventilation: Adequate airflow around unit to maintain refrigeration efficiency
• Electrical safety: cETLus-approved unit suited for commercial wiring standards
• Installation space: Countertop mounting with recommended clearance for service access

What is a commercial frozen drink machine

A commercial frozen drink machine is a heavy-duty appliance designed for continuous operation in foodservice environments, capable of producing large quantities of non-carbonated frozen beverages such as slushies, granitas, and smoothies. The Crathco I-PRO 2E GRINDMASTER Beverage supports multiple batches with its dual insulated bowls, each holding 2.9 gallons, and utilizes self-contained refrigeration to ensure consistent product quality. Its compact countertop footprint makes it suitable for cafes, convenience stores, and hospitality venues seeking reliable frozen beverage solutions for moderate throughput needs, with features tailored for easy maintenance and sanitation.

Top commercial frozen beverage dispensers for medium-volume foodservice

Built with durable stainless steel and advanced electronic controls, the Crathco I-PRO 2E offers consistent freezing in compact commercial kitchens, supporting medium-scale beverage production with reliable sanitation. This model from Crathco is ideal for foodservice operators requiring efficient, restaurant-ready equipment to serve frozen drinks with precision and ease of maintenance.

• Medium-volume operation — supports busy café and snack bar use
• Compact footprint — ideal for limited kitchen space
• Self-contained refrigeration — simplifies installation and reduces space needs
• Robust construction — stainless steel bowls resist corrosion and wear
• Standardized controls — supports precise freezing cycles in commercial environments

Why Choose Crathco I-PRO 2E

Why Choose Crathco I-PRO 2E GRINDMASTER Beverage Dispenser? This model offers advanced electronic control and manual defrost functions within a compact, durable stainless steel design, making it highly suitable for medium-demand frozen beverage applications. Its dual insulated bowls allow simultaneous batch preparation, supporting efficient workflow and product consistency in foodservice settings. With proven refrigeration performance and sanitation compliance, it streamlines operations and ensures reliable service.

• Compact countertop design with reliable performance
• Dual insulated bowls for continuous multi-flavor service
• Electronic controls enhance cycle precision
• Durable stainless steel construction for longevity
• Manual defrost for straightforward maintenance