The Bunn 34000.0081 ULTRA-2 High Performance Ultra Gourmet Ice® Frozen Drink Machine is a commercial-grade beverage dispenser designed for high-efficiency operation in foodservice environments. This counter-model unit features dual 3-gallon hoppers and an internally monitored refrigeration system to ensure consistent, reliable freezing performance. Its reversing auger design minimizes freeze time and reduces air mixing, enhancing the quality of frozen beverages. Constructed with stainless steel and black decor accents, it offers durability and a sleek appearance suitable for restaurant, bar, and catering applications. Operating at 120V/60Hz with a single phase, the ULTRA-2 model is engineered for steady workflow integration with precise temperature control and easy maintenance, making it an ideal solution for upscale beverage service in mid-sized hospitality venues.
Top Bunn 34000.0081 ULTRA-2 High Performance Ultra Gourmet Ice® Features
The Bunn 34000.0081 ULTRA-2 Frozen Drink Machine is tailored for commercial foodservice setups requiring quick, consistent frozen beverage production. It features internally monitored refrigeration, a touchpad interface for simple operation, and reversing auger technology that shortens freeze cycles and diminishes air entrapment. Its stainless steel exterior with black accents ensures durability and aesthetic appeal, suited for beverage stations and hospitality settings. Designed for moderate throughput, it efficiently dispenses gourmet frozen drinks, including slush and specialty cocktails, with a capacity of two 3-gallon hoppers for continuous service. Its robust construction and precise controls guarantee operational reliability in busy commercial environments.
- Capacity: Two 3-gallon hoppers for continuous operation
- Material: Stainless steel exterior with durable black decor
- Ease of Maintenance: Internally monitored refrigeration simplifies service
- Workflow Efficiency: Reversing auger reduces freeze time and air incorporation
- Design: Counter-mounted with streamlined touchpad controls for intuitive use
Best suited for mid-volume beverage service requiring consistent frozen drink delivery in commercial kitchens or hospitality venues.
34000.0081 Technical Specs
The ULTRA-2 model from Bunn operates on a 120V power supply with a 5-15P NEMA plug, consuming approximately 12 amps and producing a total of 135.76 lbs of frozen beverage per 24 hours. It is air-cooled with a self-contained refrigeration system, engineered for optimal reliability and ease of maintenance. The unit measures 16" to 21" in width, 24.5" in depth, and 31.9" in height, and features a stainless steel construction finished in a sleek black decor. Its refrigeration system maintains precise temperature control within an operational range suitable for gourmet frozen drink applications. Designed for quick setup, the ULTRA-2 includes a reversible auger, touchpad controls, and a durable, NSF-approved build, ensuring compliance and high performance in professional environments. It weighs 135.76 lbs, facilitating steady placement in commercial spaces.
- Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, 12 amps
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled, self-contained refrigeration system
- Production Capacity: 135.76 lbs of frozen beverage per 24 hours
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel with black decor
- Dimensions & Weight: 16-21" W x 24.5" D x 31.9" H; 135.76 lbs
- Refrigeration Type: Self-contained, monitored system
- Cube Type: Gourmet ice for slush and frozen drinks
- Temperature Range: Specific operating temperature is maintained for quality output
- Compliance: NSF-approved for food safety and sanitation
- Technology & Features: Reversing auger, touchpad control, internal monitor
Installation: Requires 16-21" width clearance, suitable for countertop placement
Cleaning & Maintenance: Accessible internal components for service; minimal routine cleaning
Workflow Compatibility: Fits in cocktail stations, beverage bars, and cafes
Usage Environment: Designed for commercial kitchen environments with moderate throughput
Operational Stability: Maintains consistent freeze cycles and optimal product quality
What is a commercial frozen drink machine?
A commercial frozen drink machine is a professional appliance designed for high-volume preparation of non-carbonated, gourmet ice-based beverages such as slush and specialty cocktails. The Bunn ULTRA-2 model features dual 3-gallon hoppers, an internally monitored refrigeration system, and reversing auger technology to optimize freezing efficiency. Widely used in bars, cafes, and hospitality venues, this type of equipment supports beverage customization and rapid service, making it ideal for mid-volume restaurant and catering operations that require consistent, high-quality frozen drinks.
Top frozen drink machines for moderate-volume foodservice settings
Providing a robust build, precise freezing technology, and reliable operation, the Bunn 34000.0081 ULTRA-2 is suited for environments like cafes, bars, and hotel beverage stations. It supports moderate throughput with gourmet ice production, offering seamless integration into existing workflows for high-quality frozen beverage delivery without sacrificing sanitation or efficiency.
- Operation Type — moderate throughput in cafes or bars
- Kitchen Type — compact commercial spaces with limited countertop area
- Foodservice Category — beverage stations and catering service
- Workload Qualifier — consistent frozen beverage production
- Use Case — high-quality slush and frozen cocktail dispensing
Why Choose Bunn 34000.0081 ULTRA-2 High Performance Ultra Gourmet Ice® Frozen Drink Machine?
The Bunn ULTRA-2 offers a compact footprint with premium stainless steel construction and advanced refrigeration technology that ensures reliable, high-quality frozen beverage output. Its reversing auger reduces freeze time and air mixing, resulting in finer, more appealing gourmet ice. Built for commercial environments, it integrates seamlessly into busy beverage stations, enhancing operational efficiency and sanitation with its NSF-approved design and easy-to-maintain components.
- Self-contained refrigeration system optimized for consistent freezing
- Reversing auger technology shortens freeze cycles and improves product quality
- Compact design fitting in limited countertop spaces
- Durable stainless steel construction for long-term use
- Designed for restaurant-ready performance with minimal maintenance
