The Carlisle XT500003 Carlisle Cateraide™ XT Beverage Server 5 Gallon Insulated is a high-performance, commercial-grade beverage dispenser designed for foodservice environments requiring durable and reliable hydration solutions. This insulated, polyethylene unit features a 5-gallon capacity with a convex lid incorporating a pop-up vent, ensuring steady beverage flow and temperature retention. Its Sure-Latch™ wide design, latch mounted into steel-reinforced plates, facilitates secure handling and ease of transport, making it suitable for catering, buffet lines, and large-scale events. The unit’s foam-insulated construction maintains consistent beverage temperatures, while spring-action drip-less faucet design supports efficient operation. Built for durability and easy maintenance, it is ideal for high-volume hospitality and institutional operations needing robust beverage service equipment.
Top Carlisle XT500003 Features
The Carlisle Cateraide XT Beverage Server combines a 5-gallon capacity with durable polyethylene construction for long-term use. Its wide Sure-Latch design and reinforced steel mounting enhance stability and handling, suitable for busy foodservice settings. The convex lid with pop-up vent simplifies filling and pouring, while an O-ring seal ensures leak-proof operation. This unit's spring-action faucet minimizes drips, reducing cleanup time, and stacking capability optimizes storage in busy kitchens. Designed for both frontline and back-of-house use, it supports seamless beverage service workflows in high-turnover environments.
- Capacity: 5 gallons for large-volume beverage service
- Material: Polyethylene construction with steel-reinforced mounting plates for durability
- Ease of Maintenance: Spring-action drip-less faucet reduces cleaning frequency
- Design Features: Convex lid with pop-up vent facilitates filling and cleaning
- Stackability: Allows efficient storage in busy kitchen and catering setups
Ideal for institutional catering, buffet lines, and large-scale hospitality operations requiring reliable insulated beverage transport and service.
Carlisle XT500003 Technical Specs
The Carlisle XT500003 beverage server is engineered with a 25.75-inch height, 17-inch width, and 10.5-inch depth, weighing 20 pounds for manageable handling in demanding foodservice environments. Constructed from durable plastic finished in black, it features foam insulation for temperature retention and a polyethylene exterior for weather resistance. The unit includes a spring-action dripless faucet, convex lid with a pop-up vent, and steel-reinforced latch plates for secure closure. Its NSF certification confirms compliance with commercial foodservice sanitation standards, and made in the USA, it ensures consistent performance under operational ranges up to standard beverage temperatures. The stackable design optimizes storage, making it suitable for high-turnaround service points requiring reliable, portable equipment.
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable (manual operation)
- Construction & Finish: Polyethylene exterior, black color
- Temperature Resistance: Designed for typical beverage temperatures, no specific max°F indicated
- Dimensions: 17" W x 10.5" D x 25.75" H
- Weight: 20 lbs
- Material Safety: Food-safe polyethylene, easy to clean
- Capacity: 5 gallons
- Stackable: Yes, supports efficient vertical storage
Usage Scenario: Designed for large-volume beverage transport at catering events and institutional setups
Maintenance: Removable faucet and convex lid for easy cleaning
Durability: Made from impact-resistant polyethylene with steel-reinforced mounting plates
Operational Range: Suitable for ambient temperatures and beverage serving conditions within typical ranges
Mobility: Light enough for single-person handling and transport in busy service environments
What is a commercial beverage dispenser?
A commercial beverage dispenser is a heavy-duty, foodservice-grade equipment unit designed for reliable storage and dispensing of hot or cold beverages in large-volume settings. Typically constructed from durable materials like polyethylene or stainless steel, these units feature insulation, leak-proof faucets, and secure lids to maintain beverage quality and safety. The Carlisle Cateraide XT Beverage Server 5 Gallon Insulated is installed in catering, buffet stations, and institutional kitchens to support continuous beverage service, offering temperature retention and ease of handling for high-demand environments.
Top insulated beverage dispensers for large-volume foodservice settings
Constructed with high-quality polyethylene and steel reinforcement, Carlisle XT500003 is ideal for medium-workload foodservice operations like catering, buffets, and institutional venues requiring dependable insulated beverage transport. Designed for robust performance and seamless workflow integration, it provides temperature stability, leak-proof operation, and stackable storage, making it a reliable choice for high-volume beverage service needs.
- Medium-operational capacity suited for catering and institutional use
- Robust polyethylene construction enhances impact resistance and longevity
- Designed for effortless cleaning and maintenance routine handling
- Built to support streamlined beverage transport workflows
- Suitable for high-traffic foodservice environments with dependable insulation
