The Crathco CS-2D-16 GRINDMASTER Beverage Dispenser is a commercial-grade, electric cold beverage dispenser designed specifically for high-volume foodservice applications. This model features dual 4.75-gallon clear plastic bowls suitable for pre-mixed cold beverages, supporting a temperature range of 35° to 41°F. Its industrial stainless steel base and durable construction provide long-term performance, making it ideal for busy cafeterias, convenience stores, or hospitality environments requiring reliable cold beverage service. With a standard double agitator configuration and precise temperature control, it ensures consistent circulation and quality of dispensed drinks. The unit measures 20.5 inches in width, 17.75 inches in depth, and 27.5 inches in height, with a weight of 95 lbs, and operates on 120V/60Hz single-phase power with an 8.5A draw. Its dependable self-contained refrigeration system facilitates ease of installation and maintenance, supporting continuous operation in demanding venues.
Top Crathco CS-2D-16 Features
The Crathco CS-2D-16 beverage dispenser offers high-volume throughput with dual 4.75-gallon bowls, designed for efficient service and extended durability. It features a stainless steel base for corrosion resistance, air-cooled refrigeration for consistent cold operation, and straightforward disassembly for easy cleaning. Its precise temperature regulation and 9-inch cup clearance optimize workflow in fast-paced environments, making it suitable for cafeterias, convenience stores, and restaurants. The double agitator ensures even mixing, helping to maintain beverage consistency during extended shifts.
- Dual 4.75-gallon bowls support high-volume beverage service
- Stainless steel construction enhances durability and corrosion resistance
- Self-contained refrigeration simplifies installation and routine maintenance
- Air-cooled system ensures reliable temperature control in busy kitchens
- 9-inch cup clearance accommodates standard serving sizes efficiently
Best for high-demand beverage stations requiring consistent cold drink supply with ease of maintenance
Crathco CS-2D-16 Technical Specs
The Crathco CS-2D-16 beverage dispenser features a standard 120V/60Hz single-phase electrical system, consuming 8.5 amps of current. Its self-contained refrigeration system employs air cooling to maintain a temperature range of 35° to 41°F, supporting continuous cold beverage service. Equipped with two 4.75-gallon clear plastic bowls, it provides a total capacity suited for high-volume environments. The unit’s robust stainless steel base and durable internal components ensure longevity under frequent use. With dimensions of 20.5 inches in width, 17.75 inches in depth, and 27.5 inches in height, it weighs 95 lbs, making it suitable for placement on countertops or integrated setups in commercial kitchens. Maintenance involves routine cleaning of the disassemblable parts and ensuring proper airflow around the refrigeration system. The unit is compliant with cULus standards and includes a 5-15P power plug for easy electrical connection. Its construction materials feature high-grade stainless steel to meet safety and sanitation standards, combined with ease of disassembly for cleaning and servicing. This model supports standard beverage temperature maintenance and is designed for reliable operation across diverse foodservice settings.
- Electrical Requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, 8.5 amps
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled self-contained refrigeration system
- Refrigeration Type: Self-contained, industry-standard cooling
- Capacity: Two 4.75-gallon bowls, total 9.5 gallons
- Construction & Finish: Stainless steel base with durable plastic bowls
- Dimensions: 20.5" W x 17.75" D x 27.5" H
- Temperature Range: 35° to 41°F
- Weight: 95 lbs
- Food Safety: Material compatible with sanitization standards, NSF approved
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Disassemblable bowls and agitators, routine sanitation
What is a commercial beverage dispenser?
A commercial beverage dispenser is a specialized foodservice appliance designed for high-volume cold or hot drink service in professional settings. These units typically feature multiple bowls or chambers for pre-mixed beverages, with precise temperature controls, robust construction, and ease of cleaning. The Crathco CS-2D-16 GRINDMASTER Beverage Crathco® Simplicity® Bubbler® Pre-Mix Cold Beverage Dispenser, specifically, is an electric model with dual 4.75-gallon bowls suitable for quick dispensing in busy cafeterias, convenience stores, or hospitality venues. Its integrated refrigeration and agitator system support consistent, chilled beverage presentation, making it an essential piece of equipment for mid-volume to high-demand beverage operations.
Top Commercial Beverage Dispensers for High-Volume Foodservice Settings
Designed for moderate to high-volume cold beverage service, the Crathco CS-2D-16 offers durable construction and efficient operation tailored for professional kitchens. With a reliable self-contained refrigeration system, it ensures consistent low-temperature performance for convenience and hospitality environments. Crathco CS-2D-16 is optimized for high throughput in cafeterias, quick-service restaurants, and institutional foodservice setups, supporting continuous operation with minimal downtime.
- Operation for high-volume beverage stations in commercial kitchens
- Compact footprint ideal for space-constrained foodservice environments
- Built with high-grade stainless steel for durability and sanitation
- Designed for moderate workloads with efficient agitation system
- Supports quick disassembly for sanitation and maintenance
Why Choose Crathco CS-2D-16?
Crathco CS-2D-16 stands out among cold beverage dispensers with its robust stainless steel construction, dual 4.75-gallon bowls, and reliable self-contained refrigeration for consistent performance. Its industry-standard design ensures easy integration into demanding foodservice operations, providing high-volume capacity with straightforward maintenance. This model’s proven durability and precise temperature control enhance operational efficiency in busy environments.
- Standard double agitator design for consistent beverage mixing
- Heavy-duty stainless steel body for durability and sanitation
- Low-maintenance disassembly for quick cleaning routines
- Air-cooled refrigeration system for reliable operation
- Optimal size for medium- to high-capacity beverage stations
