Gold Medal 2389 8 oz. Electric Popcorn Popper with Removable Glass Panels

Gold Medal  |  MFG #: 2389  |  Item #: 218230
$1,165.00 $1,395.00

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  • Stainless steel construction with NSF approval
  • 8 oz. kettle supports moderate throughput
  • 1250W power enables rapid heating cycles
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The Gold Medal 2389 Lil' Maxx Popcorn Machine Countertop is a commercial-grade popcorn popper designed for efficient snack production in foodservice environments. Featuring an 8 oz. E-Z Kleen kettle, stainless steel construction, and removable glass panels, this countertop unit provides durability and ease of maintenance. With 1250 watts of power and a compact footprint, it suits high-traffic concession stands, school cafeterias, and entertainment venues, delivering consistent popcorn quality. Its precise specifications include a height of 31.13 inches, width of 20.75 inches, depth of 21.13 inches, and weight of 91 lbs, ensuring robust industrial performance tailored for moderate throughput operations.

The Gold Medal 2389 Lil' Maxx Popcorn Machine offers reliable performance with user-friendly features optimized for commercial foodservice settings. Its stainless steel cabinet enhances durability, while removable glass panels facilitate straightforward cleaning. The 8 oz. kettle supports moderate batch sizes, making it suitable for outlet counters and snack bars. Its 1250-watt motor ensures rapid heating and consistent popcorn production. Designed for tabletop use, it integrates seamlessly into various kitchen workflows, reducing downtime and enhancing workflow efficiency.

Best used in concession stands, snack bars, or casual dining facilities requiring consistent popcorn supply.

The Gold Medal 2389 Lil' Maxx Popcorn Machine operates with a 120V, 60Hz electric supply, drawing 1250 watts of power for rapid preheating and consistent popping. Its air-cooled system maintains optimal operating temperatures within a safe range, while the 8 oz. kettle provides efficient batch capacity suited for moderate-volume production. Constructed with a stainless steel cabinet and a tempered glass enclosure, it ensures durability, cleanliness, and food safety compliance. Measuring 31.13 inches high, 20.75 inches wide, and 21.13 inches deep, and weighing approximately 91 lbs, it is designed to fit countertop spaces while offering sturdy, restaurant-ready operation. Included safety features and engineered components support easy disassembly, cleaning, and maintenance routines essential for commercial kitchens.

A commercial popcorn popper is a specialized foodservice appliance engineered for high-quality, efficient popcorn production in retail or hospitality environments. Designed with stainless steel components, precision heating elements, and safety features, it ensures consistent kernel popping and minimal maintenance. The Gold Medal 2389 Lil' Maxx Popcorn Machine is installed in countertop setups for snack bars, concession areas, and entertainment venues, supporting moderate batch sizes. Its compact design and powerful performance make it appropriate for medium-volume applications requiring reliable operation and quick turnaround for fresh popcorn.

These durable and restaurant-ready countertop popcorn poppers, including the Gold Medal 2389 Lil' Maxx model, provide reliable performance for moderate-volume snack service. Built with high-quality stainless steel and efficient 1250W heating, they cater to foodservice environments like concession stands and theaters, ensuring consistent popcorn quality and operational efficiency without occupying significant space.

Compared to similar commercial popcorn poppers, the Gold Medal 2389 model stands out with its stainless steel durability, precise 8 oz. kettle capacity, and simplified maintenance via removable glass panels. Its compact countertop footprint and 1250W power enable efficient, consistent operation tailored for moderate-volume foodservice environments, enhancing workflow and ensuring snack quality without compromising space or sanitation standards.

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Product Description

The Gold Medal 2389 Lil' Maxx Popcorn Machine Countertop is a commercial-grade popcorn popper designed for efficient snack production in foodservice environments. Featuring an 8 oz. E-Z Kleen kettle, stainless steel construction, and removable glass panels, this countertop unit provides durability and ease of maintenance. With 1250 watts of power and a compact footprint, it suits high-traffic concession stands, school cafeterias, and entertainment venues, delivering consistent popcorn quality. Its precise specifications include a height of 31.13 inches, width of 20.75 inches, depth of 21.13 inches, and weight of 91 lbs, ensuring robust industrial performance tailored for moderate throughput operations.

Top Gold Medal 2389 Features

The Gold Medal 2389 Lil' Maxx Popcorn Machine offers reliable performance with user-friendly features optimized for commercial foodservice settings. Its stainless steel cabinet enhances durability, while removable glass panels facilitate straightforward cleaning. The 8 oz. kettle supports moderate batch sizes, making it suitable for outlet counters and snack bars. Its 1250-watt motor ensures rapid heating and consistent popcorn production. Designed for tabletop use, it integrates seamlessly into various kitchen workflows, reducing downtime and enhancing workflow efficiency.

  • Effective popcorn production: 8 oz. kettle for steady output
  • Durable stainless steel construction: withstands frequent cleaning and daily use
  • Removable glass panels: simplify maintenance and sanitation
  • Compact countertop design: ideal for limited space foodservice environments
  • Quick heating with 1250W power: facilitates efficient performance in busy settings

Best used in concession stands, snack bars, or casual dining facilities requiring consistent popcorn supply.

2389 Technical Specs

The Gold Medal 2389 Lil' Maxx Popcorn Machine operates with a 120V, 60Hz electric supply, drawing 1250 watts of power for rapid preheating and consistent popping. Its air-cooled system maintains optimal operating temperatures within a safe range, while the 8 oz. kettle provides efficient batch capacity suited for moderate-volume production. Constructed with a stainless steel cabinet and a tempered glass enclosure, it ensures durability, cleanliness, and food safety compliance. Measuring 31.13 inches high, 20.75 inches wide, and 21.13 inches deep, and weighing approximately 91 lbs, it is designed to fit countertop spaces while offering sturdy, restaurant-ready operation. Included safety features and engineered components support easy disassembly, cleaning, and maintenance routines essential for commercial kitchens.

  • Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single phase, 1250W
  • Cooling method: Air-cooled system
  • Production capacity: Suitable for moderate throughput operations
  • Construction & finish: Stainless steel exterior with removable glass panels
  • Dimensions & weight: 31.13" H x 20.75" W x 21.13" D; 91 lbs
  • Food safety: Food-grade materials with easy-to-clean surfaces
  • Cleaning & maintenance: Removable components for simple sanitation routines
  • Usage conditions: Designed for countertop installation with proper ventilation
  • Safety features: Rounded corners and sturdy, anti-slip footing

What is a commercial popcorn popper?

A commercial popcorn popper is a specialized foodservice appliance engineered for high-quality, efficient popcorn production in retail or hospitality environments. Designed with stainless steel components, precision heating elements, and safety features, it ensures consistent kernel popping and minimal maintenance. The Gold Medal 2389 Lil' Maxx Popcorn Machine is installed in countertop setups for snack bars, concession areas, and entertainment venues, supporting moderate batch sizes. Its compact design and powerful performance make it appropriate for medium-volume applications requiring reliable operation and quick turnaround for fresh popcorn.

Top Commercial Popcorn Machines for Snack Service Venues

These durable and restaurant-ready countertop popcorn poppers, including the Gold Medal 2389 Lil' Maxx model, provide reliable performance for moderate-volume snack service. Built with high-quality stainless steel and efficient 1250W heating, they cater to foodservice environments like concession stands and theaters, ensuring consistent popcorn quality and operational efficiency without occupying significant space.

  • Operation Type — suitable for concession stands and snack counters
  • Kitchen Environment — ideal for compact commercial kitchen spaces
  • Foodservice Category — fitting for snack bars and entertainment venues
  • Workload Qualification — supports moderate throughput needs
  • Application Focus — optimized for popcorn serving stations in high-traffic areas

Why Choose Gold Medal 2389 Lil' Maxx Popcorn Machine

Compared to similar commercial popcorn poppers, the Gold Medal 2389 model stands out with its stainless steel durability, precise 8 oz. kettle capacity, and simplified maintenance via removable glass panels. Its compact countertop footprint and 1250W power enable efficient, consistent operation tailored for moderate-volume foodservice environments, enhancing workflow and ensuring snack quality without compromising space or sanitation standards.

  • Self-contained design simplifies installation and reduces setup time
  • Food-safe stainless steel and glass construction improve sanitation
  • Moderate capacity aligns with snack bar throughput demands
  • Compact footprint maximizes counter space efficiency
  • Powerful 1250W heating ensures quick batch cycles

Certifications

UL US & Canada logo

UL US & Canada

The item has been tested by Underwriters Laboratories (UL) for sanitation hazard standards and meets or exceeds expectations. The item can be used in the United States and Canada.

NSF Listed logo

NSF Listed

The item meets the standards imposed by NSF International. These standards relate to health, public safety and the environment.

Certifications

5-15P logo

5-15P

This unit is equipped with a NEMA 5-15P plug.

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Gold Medal 2389 Lil' Maxx Popcorn Machine Electric Countertop
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Gold Medal 2389 8 oz. Electric Popcorn Popper with Removable Glass Panels

$1,165.00 $1,395.00

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