The 1880 Hospitality 1003818 Tomlinson® Industries (ELC1020R) Cup Dispenser is a commercial-grade, in-counter tubular drop-in dispensing unit designed for high-traffic foodservice environments. Featuring a stainless steel construction with a sleek finish, this cup dispenser accommodates paper and plastic cups up to approximately 5-1/16" in diameter, making it suitable for busy cafes, self-serve stations, and quick-service restaurants. Its spring-loaded tube ensures reliable operation, and the tubular style simplifies installation and maintenance, providing a durable solution for efficient cup dispensing in professional kitchens.
Top Tomlinson® Industries 1003818 Features
The Tomlinson® Industries 1003818 cup dispenser offers robust performance with a stainless steel drop-in design, ensuring durability in demanding foodservice settings. The spring-loaded tube provides consistent operation, while the tubular construction facilitates straightforward installation and cleaning. Its capacity supports medium throughput applications, making it ideal for cafe counters, self-service stations, and quick-serve facilities requiring reliable cup dispensing with minimal downtime.
- Spring-loaded tube provides consistent, reliable dispensing performance
- Constructed from durable stainless steel for long-term durability
- Drop-in tubular design enables quick, tool-free installation and maintenance
- Supports cups up to 5-1/16" diameter for versatile use cases
- Compatible with paper or plastic cups for flexible beverage service workflows
Ideal for high-volume countertop or embedded foodservice, suitable for institutions requiring durable, efficient cup dispensing.
1880 Hospitality 1003818 Technical Specs
The 1880 Hospitality 1003818 cup dispenser features a stainless steel construction for enhanced durability and corrosion resistance. Its tubular drop-in design incorporates a stainless steel mounting collar for secure installation in standard in-counter cutouts. The dispenser is configured to handle cups up to approximately 5-1/16" in diameter, suitable for busy foodservice operations. It operates as a self-contained unit with no electrical requirements, supporting medium workload applications in cafes, fast casuals, and institutional cafeterias. The unit’s stainless steel finish ensures longevity and ease of cleaning, making it compatible with daily sanitation routines. Dimensions include a standard profile fitting typical countertop depths, with an approximate weight that supports stable placement while minimizing installation complexity. Maintenance involves periodic removal of the tube for cleaning and inspection, ensuring optimal function during high-volume use. The design complies with general food safety standards and provides efficient workflow integration for quick service environments.
- Electrical Requirements: No electrical connection needed
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel
- Max Cup Size: Approximately 5-1/16" diameter
- Support for Medium Throughput: Designed for moderate daily cup dispensing
- Dimensions: Standard in-counter fit; precise measurement varies by installation
- Compatibility: Suitable for paper and plastic cups in busy foodservice settings
What is a commercial cup dispenser?
A commercial cup dispenser is a specialized in-counter or countertop device designed to store and automatically dispense paper or plastic cups efficiently in high-volume foodservice operations. Typically constructed from durable materials like stainless steel, these units integrate into existing counters or set up as standalone fixtures. 1880 Hospitality's 1003818 model is installed in in-counter applications, supporting medium-volume operations such as cafes, quick-service restaurants, and institutional cafeterias. It accommodates cups up to 5-1/16" in diameter, optimizing workflow and sanitation by reducing manual handling and maintaining hygienic dispensing for versatile beverage service needs.
Top Cup Dispenser for Foodservice Operations
Designed for in-counter medium-volume environments, the 1880 Hospitality 1003818 cup dispenser ensures reliable operation with durable stainless steel construction. Its tubular drop-in design simplifies installation, making it an ideal fit for quick-serve venues and hospitality settings requiring consistent and hygienic cup dispensing.
- Operation Type — optimized for in-counter applications
- Kitchen Setting — suitable for cafes, self-serve stations
- Foodservice Category — ideal for quick-serve restaurants
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput daily
- Use Case — streamlines cup storage and dispensing processes
Why Choose 1880 Hospitality 1003818?
The 1880 Hospitality 1003818 Tomlinson® Industries cup dispenser distinguishes itself through robust stainless steel construction and a simple drop-in tubular design that offers quick installation and maintenance. Its spring-loaded tube ensures consistent dispensing, reducing operational disruptions, while its capacity supports medium-volume service environments. The unit’s durable design and versatile cup compatibility make it suitable for busy cafes, institutional dining, and quick-service facilities seeking reliable, hygienic cup dispensing solutions.
- Compact footprint fits in standard in-counter cutouts
- All-stainless steel construction for longevity and sanitation
- Spring-loaded tube provides consistent cup release
- Tool-free installation minimizes setup time
- Supports cups up to approximately 5-1/16" diameter for versatile use
