The Crathco C-3D-16 GRINDMASTER Beverage (LV606355) Crathco® G-Cool™ Focus Flavor™ Cold Beverage Dispenser is a commercial-grade electric multi-bowl system designed for precise cold beverage service in high-traffic foodservice environments. Featuring three bowls—one 5-gallon and two 2.4-gallon capacities—this unit enables seamless, multi-flavor dispensing with durable stainless steel valves. Its temperature range of 35° to 41°F ensures optimal product freshness and consistency, making it suitable for coffee, juice, or flavored beverage applications. The innovative Tri-Cool™ evaporator offers efficient cooling, while the low aeration magnetic mixing system maintains beverage quality without introducing air. With a sleek black finish, stainless steel construction, and 360° merchandising capability, this dispenser combines technical precision with visual appeal for commercial settings requiring reliable performance and easy maintenance.
Top Crathco C-3D-16 Features
This beverage dispenser provides high-volume multi-flavor cold dispensing with three stainless steel valves and capacity of up to 11.8 gallons, suitable for busy cafes and restaurants. Its self-contained refrigeration system utilizes a Tri-Cool™ evaporator for uniform cooling. The unit’s low-aeration magnetic mixer reduces product foaming, enhancing beverage consistency. Built from corrosion-resistant stainless steel with easy-access panels simplifies routine cleaning and maintenance. The 35° to 41°F temperature control optimizes product freshness, integrating effortlessly into commercial beverage workflows for mid-volume service.
- Triple bowl configuration for diverse beverage options
- Durable stainless steel construction resists corrosion
- Magnetic mixing system ensures consistent product blend
- Ease of maintenance with accessible disassembly
- Compact footprint with 360° merchandising display
Ideal for mid-volume beverage service in high-traffic foodservice environments.
Crathco C-3D-16 Technical Specs
The Crathco C-3D-16 is a self-contained, electric cold beverage dispenser powered by standard commercial electrical requirements—likely 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, with operational wattage optimized for efficient performance. It employs a Tri-Cool™ evaporator for effective refrigeration, cooling beverages through air-cooled technology within a stainless steel, corrosion-resistant housing finished in black. The unit’s refrigeration maintains temperatures between 35° and 41°F, suitable for items such as flavored drinks, sports beverages, or juices. Its dimensions—22" width, 19.5" depth, and 26.5" height—allow integration into various countertop setups, with a weight of 119 lbs for durability. Made with food-safe materials compatible with cleaning routines, it features NSF, cULus, and Proposition 65 approvals, ensuring compliance with safety standards. Mechanical features include stainless steel dispensing valves, a magnetic mixer for slurry reduction, and a user-friendly design for maintenance and cleaning, with no special plumbing beyond standard power and drainage as required.
- Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled self-contained refrigeration
- Production Capacity: Up to 11.8 gallons per 24 hours
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel housing with black exterior
- Temperature Tolerance: 35° to 41°F
- Dimensions: 22" W x 19.5" D x 26.5" H
- Weight: 119 lbs
- Safety & Compliance: NSF, cULus, Proposition 65
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Disassembly for cleaning, stainless steel valves, accessible panels
- Usage Compatibility: Certified for safe milk and beverage storage
- Electrical Connection & Power: Standard outlet, no special wiring needed
- Drainage Requirements: Standard drainage for condensate removal
- Clearance & Ventilation: 4 inches minimum for airflow and service access
- Placement: Countertop installation with adequate clearance
- Routine Maintenance: Periodic cleaning with stainless steel-safe solutions
What is a commercial beverage dispenser?
A commercial beverage dispenser is a specialized piece of equipment designed to store, chill, and dispense multiple flavors of cold drinks efficiently in foodservice operations. The Crathco C-3D-16 is a multi-bowl, electric cold beverage dispenser intended for mid-volume service in cafes, convenience stores, or restaurant setups. It features precise temperature control, stainless steel construction, and multi-flavor capacity—perfect for operators seeking reliable, high-quality cold beverage presentation in high-traffic environments. Its technical configuration supports continuous operation, ensuring beverage freshness and presentation for busy service periods.
Top commercial beverage dispensers for medium-volume foodservice settings
Built for moderate throughput, the Crathco C-3D-16 offers durable stainless steel construction and three bowls for multi-flavor cold beverage service, ideal for cafes and convenience stores operating in peak times. Its efficient refrigeration and magnetic mixing system ensure consistent product quality, making it suitable for medium-volume high-traffic foodservice environments. The design emphasizes operational reliability and ease of maintenance, supporting smooth workflow in busy settings.
- Designed for medium throughput in hospitality environments
- Premium stainless steel for lasting durability
- Multiple flavor bowls enhance menu variety
- Self-contained cooling reduces installation complexity
- Optimized for efficient workflow in foodservice kitchens
Why Choose Crathco C-3D-16?
Designed for reliability and performance, the Crathco C-3D-16 stands out with its triple bowl configuration, stainless steel build, and precise temperature controls. Its self-contained refrigeration system minimizes setup requirements, while its durable components and easy maintenance support long-term operational efficiency. Compared to similar models, it offers enhanced visual merchandising with 360° display, making it a restaurant-ready choice for high-traffic beverage stations.
- Compact footprint with large capacity bowls
- Self-contained, easy to install and service
- Corrosion-resistant stainless steel construction
- Reliable magnetic mixer for consistent beverage blending
- Optimized for mid-volume cafe and convenience store use
